Synopsys
SNPSTechnology·Market Cap: $85B
Total Deals
3
Total Capacity
112 MW
Disclosed Investment
—
Disclosed transactions only
Deal Period
First: Mar 2021
Latest: Jul 2025
Strategy Breakdown
Business Context
- Synopsys delivered fiscal 2024 revenue of $6.13 billion, up 15.2% year-over-year, driven by AI chip design tool demand.
- Completed $35 billion Ansys acquisition in July 2025, expanding addressable market to $31 billion across EDA and multi-physics simulation.
- NVIDIA invested $2 billion in Synopsys common stock at $414.79 per share in December 2025 to deepen accelerated computing partnership.
- Synopsys holds approximately 31% of the global EDA market, serving semiconductor designers whose AI workloads drive compute-intensive tool usage.
Commitments
- SBTi-validated target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 55% by 2032 from 2019 baseline.
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions from employee commuting and business travel 62% per employee by 2032.
- Committed that 45% of suppliers by spend will have science-based targets by 2027.
Energy Strategy
A modest virtual PPA portfolio concentrated in Texas and anchored by a single 90 MW solar deal, supplemented by one small European physical PPA.
- Signed 90 MW Millers Branch Solar VPPA with Southern Power in Texas in November 2024, expected operational Q4 2026—the portfolio's dominant asset.
- Added 7 MW Catania Solar physical PPA with Aquila Clean Energy in Italy in July 2025, the first tracked deal outside the U.S.
- The 2021 Azure Sky Wind VPPA with Enel enabled approximately 40,000 MWh annually, roughly half of 2022 North American demand.
- Portfolio remains small relative to hyperscale peers despite EDA software's cloud-compute intensity and exposure to AI chip design growth.
Investment Timeline
PPA
Deal Breakdown
By Category
3deals
PPA
By Energy Type
Solar
Wind
Geographic Footprint
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All Deals
| Date | Deal | Capacity | Value | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Synopsys – Aquila Clean Energy Catania Solar VPPA Aquila Clean Energy | 7 MW | — | PPA | |
| Nov 2024 | Synopsys – Southern Power Millers Branch Solar VPPA Southern Power | 90 MW | — | PPA | |
| Mar 2021 | Synopsys – Enel Green Power Azure Sky Wind VPPA Enel Green Power | 15 MW | — | PPA |