EDP Renovaveis (EDPR), through its local subsidiary, has secured a 120MW PPA to sell the capacity from the 254MW Novo Oriente solar power plant in the Brazilian state of...

Starwood’s financing for the retirement of its Logan and Chambers plants marks an end to coal-fired power in New Jersey. It points to a workable compromise between...

Brazilian law firm Lefosse has hired infrastructure lawyer Miriam Signor from Stocche Forbes Advogados to strengthen its projects team. She will be based in the...

Holland & Knight has added Paulo Varnieri as a partner in its Washington, DC corporate practice. He advises on cross-border and domestic corporate transactions,...

Global design and engineering consultancy Arup has announced a number of senior appointments in the Americas region. Fiona Cousins is named chair of the Americas, and...

Ecuador has launched a tender for the O&M contract of Quito’s first metro line. Metro de Quito opened bidding for the O&M contract on 31 March, with the...

KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have completed the acquisition of CyrusOne (CONE) in an all-cash transaction valued at $15 billion, including the assumption...

Brazil's privatisation programme has not delivered some of the headline successes promised – notably the sale of Eletrobras. But improvements have been made to the...

Clean energy developer energyRe has named Pedro Almeida Pereira as CFO and chief business development officer to direct the company's investments and define the...

The New Development Bank has approved two new financings worth a total of $140 million.The board approved a loan of $50 million loan to development bank FONPLATA , which...

With banks lining up to finance Bid Window 5 projects, part of South Africa’s REIPPP programme, renewables has become the country’s leading project finance sector in an...

Spanish project sponsor Acciona is nearing close on a R$7 billion ($1.4 billion) financing package with BNDES for the Line 6 – Laranja of the Sao Paulo metro...

Ashurst has hired three new partners in its projects and corporate teams as part of a plan to further develop the firm's focus on the energy & resources...

Metals Acquisition (MA) is to buy Glencore’s CSA copper mine in New South Wales for $1.1 billion. When the deal is closed, Glencore will receive $1.05 billion in...

Two highway projects will receive tax benefits through incentivised debentures after Brazil's Ministry of Infrastructure (Minfra) approved the projects in Sao Paulo,...

Brazil's government has officially transferred the joint management of two of the country's major roads to the CCR Group. The 30-year concession of the Presidente...

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company (GREC) has purchased a 49% financial interest in the 150MW Aurora solar portfolio from BlackRock Global Renewable Power Fund II. The...

Chevron Corporation (CVX) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire  outstanding shares of Renewable Energy Group Inc (REGI) in an all-cash transaction valued at...

Strike Resources has secured a $7.2 million (about A$10 million) loan facility with Good Importing International for the Stage 1 Development of the Paulsens East Iron Ore...

The bidding notice for the first common concession for urban solid waste management services in Brazil has been published.The Public Bidding Notice for the contracting of...