Exclusive Intelligence

Genesis spearheads South African solar project

EXCLUSIVE

UK-based pan-African clean energy infrastructure and asset management company Genesis Energy is in the advanced development stages of a 100MW solar project in South Africa, IJGlobal can reveal

Return, Vopak prep Dutch BESS debt raise

EXCLUSIVE

A 200MW/800MWh standalone battery energy storage system in the Netherlands developed by a JV of Return and Vopak is entering a debt financing process, IJGlobal can reveal

UPDATE: ACWA gets jumbo financing for Uzbek solar, BESS

PROPRIETARY

A consortium of lenders that includes the ADB and JBIC has approved a nearly $1.5 billion financing package for 2 ACWA Power-led renewables facilities in Uzbekistan in what are poised to be the largest solar-BESS hybrid projects in Central Asia

Bids for embattled Pine Gate due this week

EXCLUSIVE

Pine Gate Renewables is asking suitors to submit bids for its assets by the end of this week, 31 October

Estonian standalone BESS reaches FC

PROPRIETARY

Baltic Storage Platform – a JV of Mirova, Corsica Sole and Evecon – has secured an €85.6 million credit line to finalise construction on a 200MW/400MWh BESS duo in Estonia

Samsung marketing US renewables project, seeking IPP form...

EXCLUSIVE

Samsung C&T Renewables is marketing a 225MW solar and storage project in West Texas and seeking capital partners to form an IPP, IJGlobal can reveal

GIGA Storage BESS PF to launch, Belgium

EXCLUSIVE

GIGA Storage is set to launch a €600 million-plus debt raise for a flagship 4-hour BESS project in north west Belgium, IJGlobal can reveal

Havenhill to receive Dares Nigeria funding

PROPRIETARY

The International Finance Corporation is supporting the World Bank’s Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-Up programme with financing for Nigerian renewable energy service firm Havenhill Synergy

ETIC invests in EuroEnergy's assets

PROPRIETARY

Paris-based private investment firm ETIC Partners has invested €6.6 million in the portfolio of IPP EuroEnergy

SDCL invests €100m in Empact, Germany

PROPRIETARY

SDCL has invested around €100 million in German company Empact, through its Green Energy Transition Fund

FIC raises $224m for US energy fund

EXCLUSIVE

FIC Partners Management has launched and begun fund raising for its second energy infrastructure fund, IJGlobal can reveal

Avantus’ Cali solar and BESS project moves forward

EXCLUSIVE

Avantus has advanced a 525MW solar and 525MW battery energy storage system project in San Bernardino County through a key permitting stage, IJGlobal can reveal

Analysis & Case Studies

Hallowe’en Special – doomed on every level

Draw close infra chums for I’ve a tale to tell that’s fit to send shivers down your spine. This ain’t some paltry tale of woe that’ll have you sobbing into your cups over the folly of times gone by. This tale’s playing out before our very eyes...

IJGlobal Podcast – Infrastructure Finance in Asia and the...

IJGlobal APAC editor Manju Dalal talks to 2 leading lights from HSBC – Gregoire Bouzereau and Justo Alejandro Algaba – about the bank's next phase of growth, with a primary focus on the Asia Pacific region...

IJGlobal webcast – the interconnection inquest with Cypre...

At IJGlobal's Renewable Energy Finance Forum in New York last month, Thomas Duffell, sat down with Peter Toomey, chief development officer at Cypress Creek Renewables, to put the spotlight on the US’ complicated grid interconnection process

US geothermal: Investment, regulation and opportunity

Geothermal technology is nothing new in the US energy landscape, and neither are questions of whether it is a scalable, investable solution poised to play a central role in America’s energy future

Other News

China weighs $4bn US dollar bonds sale

The government of China has mandated banks to arrange investor calls ahead of a potential $4 billion US-dollar denominated bonds sale

CIP acquires UK biogas plant

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire a combined pre-treatment and biogas plant in Northwich, the fund managers first investment in biogas in the UK

Tilt Renewables secures refinancing, Australia

Tilt Renewables has closed a $1.5 billion corporate portfolio refinancing and upsize with a syndicate of domestic and Asian banks, providing long-term funding flexibility to advance its next phase of wind development in Australia

Goldi Solar secures capital infusion, India

Goldi Solar has secured a $160.50 million growth capital infusion led by Havells and various Indian investors

Kanadevia Inova acquires Wardley, Lower Drayton biogas pl...

Kanadevia Inova has acquired the Wardley Biogas and Lower Drayton Biogas plants in the UK, further expanding its renewable gas portfolio and reinforcing its presence in the anaerobic digestion sector

Plug Power, ABF ink electrolyser deal, Uzbekistan

Plug Power has signed binding supply agreement with Allied Biofuels for up to 2GW of its GenEco PEM electrolyser systems

Peel Ports invests in Port of East Anglia

Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second largest port operator, revealed a £10 million investment into its Great Yarmouth site, which is being repositioned as the Port of East Anglia

AGL, Tilt sign wind PPA, Oz

AGL Energy and Tilt Renewables have signed a 15-year PPA for the 105MW Waddi wind farm in Western Australia

AIIB, Maybank, others to mobilise $6bn for ASEAN infra

AIIB, Maybank, CIMB, AmBank and BPMB have signed cooperation agreements to jointly mobilise up to $6 billion in financing for various infrastructure projects in the ASEAN region

No bids for Dutch offshore wind tender

The Netherlands Enterprise Agency has confirmed that no applications were submitted for the development and operation of the Nederwiek I-A offshore wind project in the North Sea

Keppel, Siemens sign low-carbon power MoU, Singapore

Keppel and Siemens Energy have signed an MoU to explore low-carbon power generation solutions in Singapore

Kansai Electric acquires Simply Blue stake

Kansai Electric Power Company has agreed to acquire an 80% stake in Simply Blue Energy OSW, the offshore wind development arm of Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust-backed Simply Blue Group

Singapore preps energy workforce for future demand

Singapore’s EMA has collaborated with IHLs and industry partners to develop training programmes in preparation for the increased demand for energy workforce in the future

ContourGlobal closes Colorado solar financing

ContourGlobal has closed more than $350 million financing for its 324MW Black Hollow Sun solar project in Colorado

ITG launches electric container barge, Netherlands

A collaboration between companies led by M&G-backed ITG has launched a fully electric barge, the MS Den Bosch Max Green

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