Feature
28 September 2023

AQUIND: Reaching beyond the red tape

Since the launch of Ofgem’s cap and floor regime, HVDC interconnectors have begun to transform into a project finance asset class in the UK. Nevertheless, projects such as the AQUIND Interconnector are still struggling under the weight of a bureaucratic and uncertain permitting process. More

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29 September 2023

Stonepeak to buy stake in Cellnex Nordics business

Cellnex Telecom has agreed to sell a 49% stake in its Swedish and Danish subsidiaries to Stonepeak for €730 million ($772 million).Cellnex Nordics provides mobile network operators with colocation services for their wireless networking equipment through a network totalling 4,557 sites across... More

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29 September 2023

Risen’s Coleambally BESS approved

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has approved Risen Energy’s 100MW/400MWh Coleambally battery energy storage system in the Murrumbidgee LGA.The project will be located adjacent to Transgrid’s existing Coleambally substation, in proximity to the South West Renewable Energy... More

Feature
27 September 2023

Proximocast: 20 minutes with Michael Crabb, Last Energy

Proximo interviews Michael Crabb, a senior vice president at Last Energy, about the company's development of small nuclear plants and the role these projects can play supplying both the grid and corporate and industrial offtakers. The discussion also focuses on the permitting process and the... More

News
29 September 2023

OX2 sells Swedish wind farm for $247m

OX2 has sold the 115MW Anglarna wind farm in Sweden's Falun county to a European utility for SEK2.7 billion ($247 million).OX2 acquired the project rights for the 18-turbine wind farm in May 2019 and it was fully permitted in February this year. Construction will start in the fourth quarter of... More

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29 September 2023

VoltH2 green hydrogen projects may close in the next few months

VoltH2's green hydrogen projects in Vlissingen and Terneuzen in the Netherlands may well move towards financial close in the next few months, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. The projects will be almost identical, each with a capacity of 25MW and each with the ability to... More

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29 September 2023

Munna Creek Solar Farm to supply Telstra

Australian telecommunications company Telstra has signed a PPA to source energy from the A$150 million ($95 million) Munna Creek Solar Farm in southeast Queensland. The 120MW project is being developed by Mytilineos near Gympie, with Telstra committed to buying half of the output. Mytilineos... More

Data and research

Recently closed deals

Deal name Cost in $m Country Sector
105.6 MW Elster Wind Farm Repowering - Financing 231 Germany Onshore wind
Bruc 8.5GW Renewable Portfolio )Wind and Solar) - Financing 636 Spain Renewables (other)
LG Energy EV Battery Portfolio - Bond 1,000 China Battery storage
134MW Liberty Solar - Financing 200 United States PV solar
Caculo Cabaca HEP Project - Euler Hermes Covered Financing 1,675 Angola Large hydro
Data and research
25 September 2023

Project and infrastructure finance research report 2023

A comprehensive report into the sentiment of the main participants in the project finance market. This report presents data on the trends,...

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News
29 September 2023

PCE signs 220MW PPA with Pattern Energy

Community Choice Aggregator Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) has signed a 15-year PPA for 220MW of supply from Pattern Energy’s SunZia Wind project in New Mexico from 2026.The renewable energy will supply 13% of the Californian agency’s total annual electricity demand. PCE is the official... More

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29 September 2023

Helion plans fission reactor at Nucor steel plant

Helion Energy and Nucor Corporation have agreed to develop a 500 MWe fusion power plant at a Nucor steel manufacturing facility in the United States. As part of the agreement Nucor will make an investment in Helion. More

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Latest contracts closed by EPC contractors

Name Date Country Sector
Jacobs Awarded Connecticut Water Treatment Plant Contract 13/09/2023 United States Water treatment
BAM secures construction contract to rebuild Peebles High School 12/09/2023 United Kingdom Education
Ecowende joins forces with Van Oord to build most ecological wind farm yet 08/09/2023 Netherlands Offshore wind
Jacobs to Manage Inland Empire Utilities Agency Recycled Water Program Expansion 10/08/2023 United States Water treatment
NI Water appoints specialist ‘One Team’ for extensive upgrade of Belfast Wastewater Treatment Works 07/08/2023 Ireland Waste & water
News
29 September 2023

ESB raises €1bn from bond issue

ESB Group has raised €1 billion ($1.06 billion) in bonds to fund eligible green projects as part of its capital investment programme.The funds were raised through the issuance of two €500 million benchmark bonds - a 12-year, 4.25% fixed-rate green bond, and a five-year, 4% fixed-rate bond.... More

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29 September 2023

Vantage secures funding to continue data centre build-out

Global Infrastructure Partners’ credit fund, GIP Capital Solutions Fund II (GIP CAPS II), has invested in a term loan of up to $450 million in Vantage Data Centers.GIP structured and acted as the lead investor on this transaction, which was supported by the company’s consortium of... More