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Ormat nears signing of multiple geothermal PPAs totaling ...
Ormat Technologies is in advanced negotiations on several new power purchase agreements totaling around 250MW of geothermal capacity, IJGlobal can reveal
Teasers out for Idex, France
Antin Infrastructure Partners last month released teasers for the sale of French district heating company Idex, IJGlobal can reveal
CEE Group closes German, French wind, solar refi
Brookfield-owned CEE Group has achieved closing on the €1.6 billion refinancing of a 1GW+ operational onshore wind and solar PV portfolio in Germany and France, with drawdown expected later this week, IJGlobal can reveal
Bishop joins Vision Ridge as operating partner
Vision Ridge Partners, the Colorado-based real assets investment firm, has named Jeff Bishop as operating partner, effective immediately
SMBC completes first synthetic risk transfer, APAC
IJGlobal can reveal exclusive details of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s Asia Pacific division’s first Synthetic Risk Transfer transaction in a bond format, referencing a $3.2 billion portfolio of Australian and Asian project finance loans
UPDATE: GIP to acquire ABREN minority stake, India
BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire a minority stake in ABREN for an investment of up to $333.71 million
Cubico nears refi close for wind asset, Uruguay
Cubico Sustainable Investments is looking to close a refinancing for a wind project in Uruguay by year-end, IJGlobal can reveal
Pattern engages banks on $10bn SunZia financing
Pattern Energy is working on a tax equity purchase agreement and project financing of around $10 billion for its 3.5GW SunZia wind farm and transmission line, IJGlobal can reveal
KKR nears deal to sell Viridor, UK
KKR intends to sign the sale of UK-based waste-to-energy company Viridor next week
Ardian passes $6bn on infra secondaries fund
French manager Ardian has passed $6 billion in fundraising commitments for its latest infrastructure secondaries investment fund, the manager said in a fundraising update, as it closes in on a $7 billion target
Consolidated Energy plans debt issuance with creditors ci...
Consolidated Energy is working with financial advisor Rothschild & Co. and legal counsel Weil Gothsal & Manges as the firm seeks to issue new debt as part of a liability management exercise, IJGlobal can reveal
Infranity equity fund to hold first external close, Q1 2026
Infranity has pushed back the first external close on its equity fund, IJGlobal can reveal
Analysis & Case Studies
Sureties object to Pine Gate DIP asset sales over cure co...
Surety insurers have objected to Pine Gate Renewables’ proposed asset sales in Texas bankruptcy court, and argued that the debtor-in-possession lender driven transactions shift construction and completion risk onto bonding providers while failing to meet bankruptcy requirements governing cure costs and future project performance
Infra Dig – Ravi Suri on PF, nuclear and climate change
Infra Dig welcomes back a regular guest for this latest episode that focuses on the role that project finance will play in the finance of nuclear power, how successful the COP30 summit was and – Ravi’s favourite topic – how PF can save the planet. KPMG's Ravi Suri tells all...
Well now, hasn’t that been a funny old year…?
For the final Friday Editorial of 2025 – yes, today’s my last working day for the year – let’s not wheel out that old trope of “that was the year that was” or… shudder… what’s on the cards for 2026 in a desperate effort to drive home a forward-looking strategy
HICL pickle – “a pig’s breakfast”
When you’re met with lines like “a pig’s breakfast” and “a dog’s dinner” in the same call when hitting the phones for the low-down on the HICL / TRIG debacle… there’s only one thing this week’s Friday Editorial can be on...
Other News
Masdar withdraws from ReNew take-private deal, India
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificMasdar has withdrawn from the consortium that issued a take-private offer for ReNew Energy for around $3 billion
ADF provides additional financing for Guinea-Mali project
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaAfrican Development Fund has approved additional financing of $25.79 million for Guinea for the 225kV Guinea-Mali electricity interconnection project
Acciona-led consortium reaches wind FC, South Africa
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaAcciona Energia and its partners have reached financial close on the Zen and Bergriver wind farms in South Africa’s Western Cape
RGreen launches evergreen fund, Europe
15 Dec 2025 Renewables EuropeParis-based RGreen Invest has launched its first evergreen fund, designed for retail investors, in response to growing demand
Eurowind Energy expands portfolio with biogas, wind acqui...
15 Dec 2025 Renewables EuropeEurowind Energy has agreed acquisitions in Denmark and Poland, adding operational assets and a sizeable development pipeline as it continues to build an integrated renewable energy platform across Europe
Nuveen acquires 3 BESS projects in Italy
15 Dec 2025 Renewables EuropeNuveen has closed a series of acquisitions with the goal to develop 3GW of renewable energy in Southern Europe through its wholly owned power producer Verdian
Drax to accelerate BESS and data centre plans, UK
15 Dec 2025 Renewables EuropeDrax Group said it expects full-year 2025 adjusted EBITDA to come in around the top end of market consensus, supported by strong performance across FlexGen, pellet production and biomass generation
ICG, W Power partner on grid-scale BESS platform, Germany
15 Dec 2025 Renewables EuropeICG’s European infrastructure team has entered into a partnership with W Power Storage, a Germany-based developer and operator of grid-scale battery energy storage systems, to support the platform’s next phase of growth
ITM secures engineering contracts in Australia, Canada
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificITM Power has been awarded with 2 engineering contracts in Australia and Canada
Shizen Energy, Google advance solar project, Malaysia
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificShizen Energy's project company SM 01 has achieved financial close for the 29.99MW solar project under Malaysia’s CGPP and signed a PPA with Google
PacificLight reaches FC on Singapore CCGT
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificPacificLight Power has reached financial close on its 670MW hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine plant on Jurong Island, Singapore
ClearGen appoints CIO, US
15 Dec 2025 Renewables North AmericaClearGen has appointed Akash Patel as chief investment officer
OceanScape inks wind agreement, China
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificOceanScape has signed an agreement with Shandong Haijing New Energy Technology and China Energy Group Shandong Electric Power to bid for an onshore wind power project in Shandong Province, China
Opus solar hits FC, Philippines
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificVena Energy has reached financial close on its Opus solar project in Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Philippines unveils draft GEAP 5 price
15 Dec 2025 Renewables Asia PacificThe Philippine Energy Regulatory Commission has set the preliminary reserve price at $0.17568/kWh for projects under the Green Energy Auction Program 5, the country’s first tender for fixed-bottom offshore wind
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Reports
IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report Q3 2025 – return of the...
Renewables EuropeFundraising 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...
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
Renewables EuropeIJGlobal 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
Renewables EuropeThe 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...
Renewables EuropeThere 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
Renewables EuropeThe 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
Renewables EuropeIJGlobal'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...
Renewables EuropeIn 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