Spartan Acquisition Corp. II is a newly organized blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The sponsor is an affiliate of a private investment fund managed by Apollo. Although the Company may pursue an acquisition opportunity in any business or industry, it intends to capitalize on the Apollo platform to identify, acquire and operate a business in the energy value chain that may provide opportunities for attractive risk-adjusted returns, with a particular focus on opportunities aligned with energy transition and sustainability themes. Specifically, the Company intends to focus on opportunities across the renewable energy, energy storage, mobility, advanced fuels, and carbon mitigation sectors, as well as other adjacent services, industrials, and technologies, while remaining opportunistic across the energy value chain, including select opportunities within the traditional power generation and energy production verticals.