Analysis Archive
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Rizziconi Energia CCGT
Power EuropeAfter the fireworks of the early part of the decade and subsequent lull, the liberalised Italian power market is finally starting to bear fruit.
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Rabigh refining and petrochemical project
Oil & Gas MENAPETRORabigh's US$5.8 billion financing is the largest project financing ever to take place in Saudi Arabia and gave a substantial shot in the arm to the country's efforts to become the next big thing...
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Puerta de Hierro hospital in Madrid: Spain’s flagship PFI hospital
Social & Defence EuropeThe Puerta de Hierro hospital near Madrid closed on 24 February 2006 as Spain's first-ever PFI hospital deal. As the first such project to close - and be awarded - in the whole of Spain, the hospital...
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Thailand's Ratchaburi IPP - a power project of its time
Power Asia PacificAlmost nine years after the financial crisis ripped through the southeast Asian 'tigers', Thailand has bounced back to a situation of relative economic stability - reflected in healthy economic growth...
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Golden Ears Bridge PPP, Canada
Transport North AmericaGreater Vancouver's Can$1.04bn Golden Ears Bridge DBFO has turned out to be the single most remarkable P3 schemes to have closed in Canada. It serves as a beacon on a provincial and national level as...
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The first wave of French prison PPPs
Social & Defence EuropeFrance's groundbreaking PPP prison construction programme got off to a flying at the end of February with the swift close of the first wave of projects, soon to be followed by the second and third...
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ASAlliances Biofuels Ethanol portfolio
Renewables North AmericaEthanol has long been seen as the country cousin of conventional fuels such as petroleum and diesel, but things are changing fast.