Metlen Energy & Metals S.A. (ATSE:MYTIL), until recently known as Mytilineos Energy & Metals, has put up for sale its renewable energy generation and storage business in Australia, the Australian Financial Review reports. The unit of Greek industrial and energy group Mytilineos SA is seeking a buyer for its Aussie operations through a tender process brokered by Macquarie. The portfolio being marketed includes eight solar assets in operation or under development, as well as 2.9 GW of "near-medium-term" opportunities.

According to flier materials cited in the report and distributed among potential investors, the assets are spread across New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.