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Perspective
17 May 2019
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Power

Van Phong 1: The reality of coal-fired power lending policies

What do JBIC, SMBC, MUFG, Mizuho, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, OCBC and DBS all have in common? They have all upped their green credentials by publicly stating they will...

Perspective
03 May 2019
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Oil & gas

RAPID: Putting G for gravy train and E for empty into ESG

The $15.3 billion RAPID project in Malaysia is nearing completion and financial close on $9.7 billion of partially ECA-backed facilities, with margins at record lows,...

Perspective
27 March 2019
in
Renewables

Plus ca short change for French offshore wind?

Bids are in for France's third round offshore wind tender – the 600MW Dunkirk project which will be the first under the new CfD regime. Will lenders feel comfortable with...

Perspective
06 March 2019
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Oil & gas

Mozambican LNG: Upping the financing pressure

Sponsors of two LNG projects in Mozambique are testing lender appetite and country limits with a potential $30 billion of combined debt to be financed by the end of 2019....

Perspective
15 January 2019
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Renewables

Moray East: The shape of UK deals to come

Despite a record low CfD strike price, the 950MW Moray East UK offshore wind project reached financial close in December backed by strong lender and ECA appetite. Does...

Perspective
21 December 2018
in
Power

Gulf Sriracha IPP: Long tenor, tight pricing and Thai debt

Sponsors of the $1.54 billion gas-fired Gulf Sriracha IPP project in Thailand – Gulf Energy Development and Mitsui – have closed a tightly priced DFI/ECA-backed financing...

News
14 December 2018
in
Power, Renewables

Edify Energy gets approval for Darlington Point solar and storage project

The New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment has approved a 275MW solar farm for Darlington Point, near Griffith in the Riverina...

Perspective
06 December 2018
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Renewables

US offshore wind: On track to join the major markets

The 2019 expiration of the Investment Tax Credit is unlikely to put the dampers on a US offshore wind sector that looks set to take off.

Perspective
15 November 2018
in
Renewables

Asian offshore wind: Same assets – different facets

North Asian offshore wind development is accelerating and capacity is expected to reach 43GW by 2027. Government support in leading markets like Taiwan and Japan is...

News
31 October 2018
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Metals and Mining

Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund boosts mine development

A new investment mandate for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund (NAIF) is helping more projects get off the ground sooner, NAIF Executive Director Peter Ross told...

Perspective
16 October 2018
in
Renewables

European offshore wind: Solving the zero-subsidy wind conundrum

Two recent European offshore wind financings – Borssele III and IV and Hornsea 1 – demonstrated growing bank and institutional investor appetite for two different sets of...

News
05 July 2018
in
Renewables

Cerro Grande wind financed

Ladaner, sponsored by EAB New Energy and Enercon, has reached financial close on a $69.5 million loan from Banco Santander and CaixaBank to finance the 51.7MW Cerro...

Perspective
26 March 2018

Trump’s toll road bonanza

In an otherwise modest series of proposals for US infrastructure are some measures that might increase the number of brownfield assets coming to market. But states –...

News
08 February 2018
in
Renewables

Innergex completes Alterra Power Corp acquisition

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc has completed its acquisition of Alterra Power Corp for a consideration of $1.1 billion, including the assumption of debt thus adding 485MW...

News
02 January 2018

Akin Gump promotes 15 to partnership

US-based global law firm Akin Gump has elected 15 new partners, They are Peter I Altman (Los Angeles), Matthew D Bivona (Dallas), Sam Brodie (London), Jason M Daniel...

Perspective
16 October 2017

Top Trump ironies: Donald has a plan

Forget twitter and the crassness, Donald Trump has an infrastructure plan that the PPP industry actually likes. But is it workable, and would it pass congress?

News
07 September 2017

Balfour Beatty appointed contractor on NHS Highland hospitals project

Balfour Beatty International (North Scotland) have been selected as the main contractor on the hub North Scotland £30 million hospitals project for Badenoch and...

Perspective
24 July 2017
in
Power

Interconnector Italia: Thinking outside the box

Interconnector Italia – a consortium of high-energy-use private sector companies in Italy – has signed a partially EIB-backed financing for its share of the Italy-France...

News
12 June 2017

Rosseti confirms 45MW wind farm for Kaliningrad region

Russian power company Rosseti, through its subsidiary JSC Yantarenergo, will start construction of the 6.9MW first phase of the wind farm located in the Baltic enclave.

News
03 May 2017

Infinergy eyes second extension to Lochluichart Wind Farm

The renewable developer has submitted plans for an eight-turbine expansion of the 69MW wind farm in Scotland, owned and operated by Eneco UK. The proposed site is...