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07 November 2023
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Transport

Power steering Saudi bus rapid transit PPP

In anticipation of a wave of bus rapid transit (BRT) projects across Saudi Arabia, Bracewell's Dubai team looks at the key features of BRT systems from a PPP structuring...

02 November 2023
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Telecoms and Communications

A Glasfaser half full?

Is Germany going to experience a fibre build-out hangover? Or are banks’ long memories, for once, getting the better of them?

30 October 2023

Impact finance – the secret to scale is in the blend (part two)

Impact investment and blended finance – both key strategies in attracting private sector funding into energy transition, particularly in developing markets. So how to...

27 October 2023

What the numbers say

Proximo Intelligence's 2023 Q3 league tables are available for downloading. Take a look at the risers and fallers as lenders get ready for the annual year-end race to get...

25 October 2023
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Power, Renewables

US renewables’ wait for the IRA to kick in

The package of incentives in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act should help maintain US leadership in clean energy development and financing. But, according to Proximo...

23 October 2023
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Telecoms and Communications

Webinar replay: Sustainable Finance for Digital Infrastructure

Proximo Intelligence in collaboration with ING hosted a live webinar on Sustainable Finance for Digital Infrastructure on 15th November 2023. View the key takeaways and...

19 October 2023
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Metals and Mining

Lithium mining: Matching financing to friendshoring

What the collapse of a promising lithium acquisition says about the challenges in financing big-ticket mining assets in developed markets.

13 October 2023
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Social infrastructure, Transport

GCC social infrastructure PPP builds on solid legal blocks

Social infrastructure PPP continues to accelerate in the GCC, particularly Saudi. And the back-story is no longer one of diminished government coffers.

05 October 2023
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Transport

Does Brightline point to a bright future for US high-speed rail?

The opening of Brightline's second passenger line has lifted the forward outlook for high-speed rail (HSR) line development in the US - but not by much. US HSR...

28 September 2023
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Power

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...

27 September 2023
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Power

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...

26 September 2023
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Renewables

Improving the bankability of EU green hydrogen projects: A closer look at offtakes

Offtake is key to bankability – and when it comes to hydrogen projects, offtake contracts can be a major challenge. Leo Klie, Consultant and Columbia Climate School...

21 September 2023
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Renewables

Baltic Power: An offshore wind first for Poland

The project financing backing the Baltic Power project has just signed – but the rest of the first wave of Poland’s embryonic offshore wind sector is facing delays. The...

15 September 2023
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Power, Renewables

Chasing Proportional Amortization Method

How pursuit of proportional amortization method (PAM) accounting may trigger a power or renewables developer’s exploration of their own options. By Brett Weal, Principal,...

14 September 2023
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Oil & gas

Proximo Weekly: Why 2023 DFIs are not 2012 DFIs

A new study of World Bank trade finance activity glosses over ten years of market evolution.

08 September 2023
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Power

Proximo Weekly: Chilean electricity securitisation – simplify to diversify

Chile’s latest tariff recovery receivables securitisation demonstrates the willingness of the Chilean government to ensure bankability whatever the market conditions.

04 September 2023
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Manufacturing & equipment, Metals and Mining, Oil & gas, Other, Power, Renewables, Social infrastructure, Telecoms and Communications, Transport, Waste and water

Private credit: Is this infrastructure’s new liquidity pocket?

Private credit - the hot new trend in corporate and leveraged lending - might have applications in project and infrastructure finance. But it’s part of a much longer...

01 September 2023
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Power

The DoE offers a cure for the US transmission permitting mess

US transmission is troubled by a lack of pipeline, not a lack of capital. A new DoE grant programme aims to speed up approvals.

29 August 2023

Crunching the numbers

The Proximo Intelligence H1 2023 League Tables are out and while Japanese and French banks continue to dominate the global project finance market, there are still a few...

25 August 2023
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Renewables

Putting a spanner to the CfD works

An unfolding cost crisis in the UK offshore wind sector is causing market concerns about the CfD regime that do not appear to be getting through to the UK government. The...