Exclusive Intelligence

TotalEnergies, RWE win offshore wind tender, France

PROPRIETARY

France’s Ministry for Industry and Energy has selected a consortium formed by TotalEnergies and RWE as the winner of the 1.5GW Centre Manche 2 offshore wind tender

Bangladesh road PPP faces rework

EXCLUSIVE

The Rampura-Amulia-Demra Expressway PPP in Bangladesh is facing a potential contract re-negotiation on the back of delays, IJGlobal can reveal

Indonesia’s sovereign fund readies patriot bond launch

PROPRIETARY

Just over 6 months after its launch in February, Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara is preparing to issue its first “patriot bonds” to mainly fund infrastructure development, IJGlobal understands

China-backed Vietnam wind farm sails ahead

EXCLUSIVE

The state-owned China Huadian Engineering-backed Dak Lak wind project in Vietnam is advancing on debt financing, with financial close now targeted for early 2026, IJGlobal can reveal

Ørsted’s Revolution Wind wins court ruling but finance ri...

PROPRIETARY

Ørsted’s Revolution Wind offshore project won a crucial reprieve today as US District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled that the Trump administration’s stop order violated the Administrative Procedure Act

Philippines’ offshore wind auction gains pace

PROPRIETARY

The Philippines’ first offshore wind auction is on track for the end of the year, with final terms of reference expected soon

Reliance progresses BESS giga factory, India

EXCLUSIVE

Reliance New Energy, a subsidiary of Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited, is signing procurement contracts for its planned battery giga factory in Jamnagar, as the company moves toward a final investment decision later this year, IJGlobal can reveal

Norway floating offshore wind auction narrows

PROPRIETARY

The pool of likely bidders for the 1.5GW Utsira Nord floating wind tender in Norway narrowed sharply over the summer, leaving just 2 applications when the auction closed at noon today – from Equinor/Vårgrønn and EDF/Deep Wind Offshore

Ignitis delays bidding decision on Lithuanian OWF auction

EXCLUSIVE

Ignitis Renewables – a subsidiary of Lithuania’s main utility group Ignitis – is dragging its heels on making a final decision on bidding in the country’s drawn-out offshore wind tender to award up to 700MW offshore wind capacity, IJGlobal can reveal

Nod for Bluefield’s UK solar, BESS projects

PROPRIETARY

Bluefield on Monday said it has secured planning consent for 4 clean energy projects – 2 new-build solar farms and 2 battery energy storage system, co-located with solar assets – across the UK

Philippines preps $4bn railway O&M PPP tender

PROPRIETARY

The Philippine government is preparing to launch the $4 billion operations and maintenance tender for the North-South Commuter Railway PPP, with the concessionaire likely to be chosen in Q2 2026

Thames Water agrees penalty payment plan, UK

PROPRIETARY

Thames Water has agreed a payment plan with UK water regulator Ofwat for £122.7 million of outstanding penalties as it struggles to secure fresh funding from its senior creditors and avoid special administration

Analysis & Case Studies

Ørsted heads to court to put the wind back in Revolution’...

Ørsted has filed a lawsuit against the US government, as well as individuals at the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and the Department of the Interior, challenging the work stop order imposed on its Revolution Wind project

US climate tech crossroads: Insights from Gastech Milan

At Gastech in Milan, Italy, clean energy investors and industry leaders said the $2.1 trillion invested in the clean tech sector in 2024 bodes well for the future of climate technology investment, even amid evolving regulatory landscapes and fierce competition for capital.

Financing squeeze amid policy uncertainty at RE+ 2025

The RE+ conference in Las Vegas this week underscored the shifting ground US renewables developers and financiers walk on, as policy reversals from the Trump administration ripple through project pipelines and funding markets

From energy transition to energy stagnation

Here we are, sweltering on Summer Solstice and – judging by phones not being picked up – the market’s having the season equivalent of a “snow day”. So let's take a look at how energy transition is stalling across Europe...

Other News

Eskom pulls back from license challenge, SA

South African utility Eskom has halted its legal challenge against the National Energy Regulator of South Africa over the issuance of private power trading licenses

Neoen surpasses 3GWh BESS capacity, Oz

Neoen has started the construction of its Muchea BESS and delivered Collie Battery 2 online in Western Australia

Transgrid to contract grid-forming BESS projects, Oz

Transgrid has launched an initiative to contract grid-forming BESS projects aimed at stabilising the New South Wales grid

Iraq-Turkey pipeline resumes operations

Iraq has resumed oil exports to Turkey via the Kirkuk-Ceyhan crude oil pipeline following a 2.5-year hiatus

Serentica selects WTGs supplier, India

Serentica Renewables has chosen Envision Energy India to supply wind turbine generators for its 560MW project in India

Australia invites public comment on Byellee BESS

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water of Australia has invited public comments on the Byellee Battery Energy Storage System

UGL receives BESS construction contract, Oz

UGL has been selected by Neoen Australia and Tesla Energy to construct the 164MW/905MWh Muchea BESS in Western Australia

Hengtong secures offshore wind EPCI contract, China

A consortium led by Hengtong has secured an EPCI contract for the 1GW Liaoning Huadian Dandong Donggang Phase 1 offshore wind project in China

Samsung unveils Oz solar, BESS plans

Samsung C&T Renewable Energy Australia has submitted plans for a 300MWh solar-plus-storage project in Queensland

GH2 Solar, others sign hydrogen MoU, India

GH2 Solar, KPI Green Hydrogen and Ammonia, AHES and the Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province have signed an MoU for the co-development of green hydrogen solutions in India

Semco, PTSC secures wind farm EPC contract, Taiwan

A consortium of Semco and PTSC M&C has secured an EPC contract from SRE for the offshore substation of the 495MW Formosa 4 wind farm off the coast of Taiwan

New York launches renewables solicitation

NYSERDA has launched the 2025 land-based renewable energy solicitation to accelerate the development of shovel-ready renewable energy projects in the state

XIP, Gordian partner on renewables advisory services, US

XIP and Gordian have formed a strategic partnership to offer restructuring and capital solutions advisory services to equity sponsors and developers in the renewables sector

IFC, Central Puerto sign renewables mandate letter, Argen...

IFC and Central Puerto have signed a mandate letter for up to $300 million for the development of renewable energy projects in Argentina

SRV, CSC plan Finland data centre

SRV and CSC – IT Center for Science have signed an agreement to launch the development phase of the LUMI AI Factory data centre project in the Renforsin Ranta business park area of Kajaani

Reports



IJGlobal ESG Report 2023

Welcome to the third issue of the annual IJGlobal ESG Report. In this latest publication we have drawn together some key features tracking progress in this crucial sector as it continues to build momentum

IJGlobal Energy Transition Report 2023

The Energy Transition Report 2023 – once again lifting the lid on this key element of international infrastructure finance which has seen early movers make significant strides as the industry takes action now in readiness for global regulation

IJGlobal League Tables – steady but refi down

This quarter, primary financing deals overall continue to hold steady although there has been a significant drop in refinancings

IJGlobal ESG Report 2022

We are delighted today to be publishing the second issue of the IJGlobal ESG Report, delving into environmental, social and governance issues as they impact the international infrastructure and energy community

IJInvestor Funds and Investors Report 2021

The year of 2021 proved a blockbuster year for infrastructure fundraising and M&A activity, according to IJInvestor research

IJGlobal League Tables – Q3 2020

IJGlobal today publishes league table findings for infrastructure finance and project finance of infra and energy transactions for Q3 2020, giving a global view of the sectors for deals closed in 2020 so far

US Election Report: Energy policy spotlight

In the impending US presidential election, the stakes are quite possibly as high as they’ve ever been, and the potential for disruption in the energy sector appears to be, well, as one of the candidate would put it: “yuge”

Q1 2016 league table analysis

Q1 2016 is the first quarter for which IJGlobal is publishing infrastructure finance tables...