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Social & Defence Latin America
EXCLUSIVE Financing closed for Uruguay prison PPP
Uippl Libertad – sponsor of Uruguay’s Unidad PPL 27-29 prison PPP – is working on a project financing deal for the project
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Renewables Latin America
Brazil earmarks R$10.4bn for climate fund
The Brazilian government has approved a R$10.4 billion transfer to its national climate fund managed by the National Bank for Economic and Social Development
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Mining Latin America
Chile to open lithium to private sector
The government of Chile will open the country’s lithium sector to private interest – allowing majority ownership in 26 selected salt flats
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Transport Latin America
Bolivia approves Fonplata road financing
The government of Bolivia has approved a $56 million financing from the Plata Basin Financial Development Fund to finance a road project
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Power Latin America
Brazil awards transmission projects in first 2024 auction
Brazil’s National Electric Energy Agency has awarded projects in the first transmission auction of the year
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Renewables Latin America
Brazil’s Cemig sells Aliança Energia share to Vale
Brazilian utility Cemig is selling its 45% share in power generation company Aliança Energia to mining company Vale, making Vale the sole owner of Aliança
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Renewables Latin America
BNDES, AFD seal $200m Brazil green initiative
Brazilian development bank BNDES and the French Development Agency have signed an agreement to raise around R$1 billion for green and sustainable infrastructure projects in Brazil
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Renewables Latin America
Brazilian developer lands financing for wind complex
Brazilian developer 2W Ecobank has secured long-term financing for the second phase of its Kairós wind complex located in the state of Ceará
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Renewables Latin America
Neoenergia signs another offshore wind MoU in Brazil
Neoenergia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Rio de Janeiro to support the development of offshore wind projects
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Social & Defence Latin America
Tender launched for Brazil park PPPs
The government of Brazil has launched the tender for an urban park PPP project in Recife, Pernambuco state
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Oil & Gas Latin America
EXCLUSIVE Financing on horizon for Brazil LNG project
Denham Capital-backed power firm Ceiba Energy will be looking to raise debt in a project finance deal to fund its 2.2GW LNG-to-power plant in Brazil’s Ceará state, Emilio Vicens, CEO of Ceiba, told IJGlobal
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Oil & Gas Latin America
Peru LNG PPP advances
Peruvian investment promotion agency ProInversión is advancing the natural gas pipeline PPP project covering the regions of Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna
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Renewables Latin America
Elawan Energy lands financing for Brazilian wind
Elawan Energy has landed financing from the Northeast Development Fund for a wind project the company is developing in Brazil
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Renewables Latin America
IVI Energia bolsters DG solar portfolio in Brazil
Brookfield-backed renewable developer IVI Energia has acquired a portfolio of distributed generation solar assets in Brazil
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Oil & Gas Latin America
Altamesa Energy secures oil concession financing, Peru
Canada-based Altamesa Energy has secured a $26 million LC facility as part of a deal to become the majority partner and operator of the Lot 192 oil bloc – located in Andoas, Loreto, in the Peruvian jungle
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Transport Latin America
Studies complete for Brazil waterway PPP
Brazilian state-controlled infrastructure firm Infra SA has completed environmental studies for the Madeira River waterway PPP – Brazil’s inaugural waterway concession
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Water Latin America
Bidders out for Peru wastewater PPP
Peruvian investment promotion agency ProInversión has qualified 3 bidding teams to present economic and technical offers for the Puerto Maldonado wastewater treatment plant PPP
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Transport Latin America
Aena to expand Brazil airport PPP
Spain’s Aena will invest some R$2 billion into the Congonhas Airport, São Paulo, over the coming years to fund an expansion project
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Renewables Latin America
EBCO Energia preps $160m solar project, Chile
Renewable developer EBCO Energia is planning to develop a $160 million project in Chile