Exclusive Intelligence

UPDATE: Energy Bay secures financing, Oz

EXCLUSIVE

Energy Bay has secured a $139.49 million senior debt facility

Ethanol producer to issue bond for plant, Brazil

PROPRIETARY

Sugar and ethanol producer Usina Uberaba SA is preparing to finance improvements at its eponymous ethanol production plant in Brazil through a debentures issuance

Newmarket adds $200m to latest infra debt strategy

PROPRIETARY

Newmarket Investment Management has raised $200 million towards its fourth debt infrastructure fund

Shell exits Scots floating wind projects

PROPRIETARY

Shell has completed a strategic reshuffle of its UK offshore wind interests, putting an end to a 50:50 JV with ScottishPower Renewables for 5GW of ScotWind floating offshore wind projects

Debt raise in play for Spanish biomass, e-methanol plant

EXCLUSIVE

Reolum-backed Spanish company La Robla Green is pursuing debt financing for its €900 million integrated biomass-to-green-methanol project, IJGlobal can reveal

Details out on ReNew loan for ADB-backed Andhra RTC

EXCLUSIVE

IJGlobal can reveal exclusive details on ReNew Energy Global's $331 million loan from the Asian Development Bank as part of a $477 million financing package to support the development of a large-scale hybrid renewable energy project in Andhra Pradesh in southern India

Atlas proceeds with storage project, Chile

PROPRIETARY

Atlas Renewable Energy has secured permitting for a $233 million standalone storage project in Chile

Ares in talks to sell US renewables business

EXCLUSIVE

Infrastructure giant Ares Management is in early-stage discussions to sell a majority stake in DSD Renewables, IJGlobal can reveal

US developer 247Solar hires advisor for capital raise

EXCLUSIVE

Startup solar and storage company, 247Solar, has hired an advisor to raise its Series B round with a goal of $25 million, IJGlobal can reveal

Bank group set for SkyNRG SAF, Netherlands

EXCLUSIVE

IJGlobal can reveal the lending consortium for the circa €600 million senior debt on SkyNRG’s debut bio-sustainable aviation fuel project in the Netherlands

Ares eyes preferred deals after secondaries fund close

EXCLUSIVE

IJGlobal can reveal exclusive details on Ares' latest infrastructure secondaries strategy following its final close at $3.3 billion in October

IFC weighs up $100m Actis commitment

PROPRIETARY

The International Finance Corporation is considering a $100 million commitment to Actis’ sixth energy fund, which is aiming to raise up to $6 billion

Analysis & Case Studies

Banks face LC exposure in Pine Gate Renewables collapse

Pine Gate Renewables’ bankruptcy filing shows global banks and insurers are exposed to more than $237 million in letters of credit and surety-backed facilities as interconnection and PPA delays mount, IJGlobal can reveal

Asian subsea grids advance amid cable crunch

The race to build subsea interconnectors across Asia Pacific is being slowed by tight global supply chains, with cable manufacturers booked years ahead and developers forced to commit funds, IJGlobal can reveal

Patria Fund V – Latin America's Rise

Wrapping up a $2.9 billion fundraise for its fifth infrastructure fund put Patria Investments as Latin America’s largest private infrastructure asset manager. IJGlobal spoke with Andre Sales, head of Patria Infrastructure, to discuss the current forces shaping the continent

Infra Dig – AIP tackles investing in infrastructure

The intricacies of investing in infrastructure are delved into in fantastic detail in this latest episode of Infra Dig. Greg Falzon and Domenico Tripodi from AIP Management take the stage...

Other News

ACE Power submits Paterson BESS plans, Oz

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water of Australia has invited public comments on the Paterson BESS

Masdar to develop Uzbekistan BESS

Masdar has signed a battery storage service agreement with JSC Uzenergosotish to develop the nation’s largest standalone BESS project in Zarafshan, Uzbekistan

Neste receives EU funding for development at Porvoo refin...

The European Commission has decided to fund 61 technology projects, among which is Finnish oil refiner Neste’s SCOOP project

Naked Energy expands into Iberia

UK-based solar thermal company Naked Energy has entered the Iberian market, opening a Madrid office to supply its Virtu solar heat technology to businesses in Spain and Portugal

TasPorts, H2U sign hydrogen, ammonia MoU, Oz

TasPorts and H2U have signed an MoU to study the feasibility of developing a large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production and export facility in Bell Bay, Tasmania

Australia invites public comment on Upper Hunter BESS

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water of Australia has invited public comments on the Upper Hunter BESS

EBRD increases equity investment in Infinity, Egypt

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has made a $40 million follow-on equity investment in Infinity, Egypt’s renewable energy developer, increasing its total commitment to $141.5 million

SocGen names APAC sustainability advisory head

Societe Generale has appointed Raphael Vialat as head of sustainability and impact advisory for Asia Pacific, effective immediately

Hong Kong prices digital green notes

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China has priced its issuance of multi-tranche digitally native green notes

European Energy secures €38m for Latvian solar, BESS

European Energy has secured €37.9 million of long-term project financing for the development of a hybrid solar and BESS park in the municipality of Saldus, Latvia

Latvenergo issues green bond, Latvia

Latvenergo has issued a €400 million senior unsecured EU green bond under its euro medium-term note programme, reinforcing its investment drive in renewable energy and grid modernisation

Illwerke downscales energy projects, Austria

Austria-based energy service provider Illwerke has decided to develop an alternative to the Lochau power plant, which will combine a wind project in Germany and a large battery storage facility in Vorarlberg, Austria

FirstEnergy proposes gas-fired, solar projects, US

FirstEnergy has proposed the construction of 1.2GW combined-cycle natural gas-fired and 70MW utility-scale solar projects in West Virginia

Envision to supply AI-powered BESS to Carrington, UK

Envision Energy will supply the BESS for Statera's 680MW/1.36GWh Carrington Storage Project in Greater Manchester, one of the largest single-site storage projects in the UK to reach financial close

GreenH's hydrogen projects approved, Norway

Norwegian hydrogen producer GreenH has fulfilled the requirements set by Enova for the support allocation to the projects at Vestbase in Kristiansund and Slagentangen outside Tonsberg

Reports



IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report Q3 2025 – return of the...

Fundraising within the infrastructure fund space was extremely active in the first 9 months of 2025, with activity outpacing that of prior years despite market turmoil in the energy sector

IJGlobal League Tables Q3 2025 – PPPs make tentative come...

EXCLUSIVE

Infrastructure finance was down in the first 9 months of 2025 when compared to the same time period last year

IJGlobal Regional Reports – H1 2025

IJGlobal today pulls together a final piece on international infrastructure financing from over the course of the first half of 2025, combining all data gathered from the regional reports

IJGlobal H1 2025 Funds & Investors League Tables

The first half of 2025 was marked by uncertainty, however, that turmoil did not deter the infrastructure fund community, with more funds reaching final close compared with years prior

IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report H1 2025 – surge of fina...

There was a significant surge in fundraising in the first half of 2025, the just-released IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report shows

IJGlobal League Tables H1 2025 – infra finance stumbles

The first half of 2025 saw a significant decrease in infrastructure financing, IJGlobal’s Infrastructure and Project Finance League Table Report shows

Funds & Investors Report Q1 2025 – good and bad news

IJGlobal's Funds and Investors Report for Q1 2025 shows good news and bad news for the infrastructure fund sector

IJGlobal League Tables Q1 2025 – primary financing resurg...

In a quarter that saw a decrease of infrastructure finance, some 20% down when held against the same time period last year, there was – however – a significant increase in primary financing