Analysis Archive
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Infra Dig – Ecobank discusses African infra
Oil & Gas Sub-Saharan AfricaThe evolving landscape of financing infrastructure and energy across Africa is the focus for this latest episode of Infra Dig. Meinna Gwet, group head of corporate finance at Ecobank, gives a frank...
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EIG's Thorpe Marsh, UK – from coal to flexibility
Renewables EuropeThe £1 billion capital raise for Thorpe Marsh BESS – the flagship asset of EIG’s UK storage platform Fidra Energy – marked “a huge achievement for one of the most exciting infrastructure projects in...
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Banks face LC exposure in Pine Gate Renewables collapse
Renewables North AmericaPine 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...
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Sizewell – look on my works, ye mighty, and despair
Power EuropeWhat else could the focus of this week’s Friday Editorial be… other than financial close on Sizewell C, a deal described by infra luminaries as “eye-wateringly expensive”, “terminally stupid” and...
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Asian subsea grids advance amid cable crunch
Renewables Asia PacificThe 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...
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Patria Fund V – Latin America's Rise
Renewables Latin AmericaWrapping 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...
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London City Airport Refinancing, 2025
Transport EuropeLondon City Airport has been waiting for its expansion for nearly 2 decades, with growth plans first announced in 2006, the idea being that ancillary airport infrastructure would be developed in a...
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Infra Dig – AIP tackles investing in infrastructure
Renewables EuropeThe 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...
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Natural gas and nuclear take center stage for US energy investors
Power North AmericaAs the US energy sector prepares to cope with forecasted demand growth at unprecedented levels, investors and developers are looking at natural gas and nuclear energy to be the backbone of a scalable...
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Hallowe’en Special – doomed on every level
Renewables EuropeDraw 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...
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IJGlobal Podcast – Infrastructure Finance in Asia and the Middle East with HSBC
Renewables Asia PacificIJGlobal 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...
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IJGlobal webcast – the interconnection inquest with Cypress Creek
Renewables North AmericaAt 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’...
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US geothermal: Investment, regulation and opportunity
Renewables North AmericaGeothermal 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
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Riding the data centre elephant in Thailand
Telecoms Asia PacificGlobal Infrastructure Partners’ debut data centre non-recourse financing has put Thailand under the spotlight as one of Asia’s fast-maturing digital infrastructure markets
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WAAT's capital raise, France
Renewables EuropeOn 25 September, Malakoff-based electric vehicle company WAAT raised €100 million from DWS and Bpifrance, enabling the company to meet its goals both in its home market and internationally
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Infrastructure – you’re in the army now…
Social & Defence EuropeDefence is no stranger to the infrastructure community, but sources this week are hinting that it’s being locked and loaded for a return to the mainstream