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Perspective
23 June 2020

Puzzled by credit risk insurance? (part one)

Appetite for credit risk insurance (CRI) for project financings looks set to rise in the wake of fallout from Covid-19. In the first session of a two-part roundtable...

News
19 June 2020
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Power

New South Australia Energy Plan tackles grid security

The South Australia Energy Plan, prompted by new analysis by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), outlines a new energy package designed to meet the state's...

News
12 June 2020
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Renewables

Calpine closes $1.1bn green financing

Calpine Corporation closed on a $1.1 billion Climate Bonds Certified green loan for its Geysers Power Company (GPC) subsidiary on June 9. Proceeds will repay Calpine for...

News
12 June 2020
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Power, Renewables

Viridor acquisition facility out to banks

The £2.2 billion ($2.78 billion) acquisition facility to part fund the £4.2 billion purchase by Planets UK Bidco Limited – an SPC established by funds...

News
02 June 2020
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Metals and Mining

Katoro Gold JV gets 'significant' funding interest for Blyvoor project

Gold and nickel miner Katoro Gold said its Blyvoor joint venture in South Africa had extended a period to consider financing options for a gold tailings project until the...

News
05 May 2020
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Oil & gas

New interim CEO at Golar LNG Partners

Golar LNG Partners has appointed Karl Fredrik Staubo as its interim chief executive officer to replace Graham Robjohns, who had given 6 months notice of his intention to...

Perspective
28 April 2020
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Power, Renewables

What's in storage

As the traditional energy markets experience unprecedented challenges, the ability for industrial batteries to strengthen the renewable proposition is thrown into sharp...

Perspective
22 April 2020

Can DFIs stretch to combating Covid-19 and climate change?

Development banks have been at the forefront of dealing with climate change. Now they’re in the front line of the Covid-19 response. Will the development finance...

News
21 April 2020

Nick Robinson rejoins Norton Rose Fulbright in Dubai

International law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed banking and finance lawyer Nick Robinson as partner in its Dubai office. Prior to joining from Stephenson...

News
21 April 2020
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Metals and Mining

DFS confirms robust metrics for AVZ Minerals' Manono project

AVZ Minerals has released the results of a positive definitive feasibility study for its Manono Lithium and Tin Project in the Democratic Republic of Congo.The DFS...

News
14 April 2020
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Power, Renewables

KKR to sell AEI stake to Acciona and AXA

AXA Investment Managers - Real Assets and Acciona have entered into an agreement to acquire Kohlberg Kravis Roberts' (KKR) 33.33% interest in Acciona...

News
14 April 2020
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Oil & gas

Uganda and Kenya’s first upstream projects likely to join Sub-Saharan African deferrals

Sub-Saharan Africa is likely to see a slowdown in upstream activity for ongoing projects and final investment decisions anticipated in 2020, according to GlobalData.Major...

Perspective
17 March 2020

Chinese takeaways

Chinese inroads into Latin American project markets are on the rise – and US isolationist policies have helped. With Chinese sponsors willing to take on the type of risk...

News
20 February 2020
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Social infrastructure, Transport, Waste and water

Paul Sheffield to provide support to Bam's interim CEO

Dutch contractor  Royal Bam has appointed the former Kier boss and Bam supervisory board member Paul Sheffield to support the firm's interim CEO. Current...

News
30 January 2020
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Transport

UK nationalises Northern Rail franchise.

The UK Government will take over the Northern Rail franchise held by Arriva from March 1 following severe performance problems. A previous government announcement on...

News
28 January 2020
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Power

EnergyConnect passes AER's cost benefit test

The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved the Regulatory Investment Test for Transmission (RIT-T) for Project EnergyConnect. The 900km interconnector project is...

News
10 January 2020
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Power, Renewables, Social infrastructure, Transport, Waste and water

Nest seeks infrastructure managers

The Nest pension scheme is inviting fund managers to tender for unlisted or direct infrastructure equity funds. The value of the investment has yet to be decided...

News
08 January 2020
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Telecoms and Communications

MIRA preferred bidder for data services firm AirTrunk

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) is the preferred bidder and is in “advanced discussions” to acquire data centre services company AirTrunk in a...

News
07 January 2020
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Transport

Tobago guarantees loan for airport land acquisition

Tobago's National Infrastructure Development Company (Nidco) has borrowed TT$300 million ($44 million) from Scotiabank to buy lands surrounding ANR Robinson Airport....

Perspective
02 January 2020
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Power, Renewables

Counting the cost: Mexico's potential New Year power bill shocker

Market participants warn that the Mexican government’s recent changes to CEL regulation in the electricity sector may backfire – and could lead to significantly higher...