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LatAm Uncovered – Luis Felipe Elton on Chile PPP
Transport Latin AmericaThe latest IJGlobal podcast to have been recorded at the Inter American Development Bank’s conference last week in Panama – PPP Americas – sees the spotlight turn on Chile
LatAm Uncovered – The IDB Interview
Transport Latin AmericaAs hosts of last week’s splendid PPP Americas conference in Panama, it would be unseemly not to have invited the Inter American Development Bank for a podcast… and it’s a good job we did as they had a lot to say about LatAm infra
EIR’s billions remain up for grabs
Power North AmericaThe Inflation Reduction Act was finally signed into law after more than a year of negotiations last August
LatAm Uncovered – Saleh Asvat on Panama PPP
Power Latin AmericaThe second in a series of 12 podcasts recorded last week at the Inter American Development Bank conference – PPP Americas – sees the focus turn towards the fledgling PPP sector in Panama
EIR’s billions remain up for grabs
North AmericaThe Inflation Reduction Act was finally signed into law after more than a year of negotiations last August. West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin (D), the deciding vote, lengthened discussions by insisting on capital being made available for retrofitting coal and oil plants, creating carbon capture projects, and adding emission control technologies.
LatAm Uncovered – Marcus Cavalcanti on Brazil PPP
Transport Latin AmericaIn the first of a series of Infra Dig podcasts under the “LatAm Uncovered” banner, IJGlobal today posts an interview recorded last week at the Inter American Development Bank PPP Americas conference in Panama
Chile’s race to green hydrogen
Renewables Latin AmericaAmid anticipation that green hydrogen would play a significant role in energy transition the Chilean government introduced the Fund for the Development of Green Hydrogen and its derivatives, an inter-ministerial operation that garnered the financial support of development banks in Europe and the US.
Mirfa 2 IWP, United Arab Emirates
Water MENAEngie has reached financial close on yet another sustainable, utility-scale IWP in the United Arab Emirates – a well-funded deal that otherwise suggests a cooling off of record desalination prices in the MENA region
Duke Renewables deal – an exception as mega M&A slows
Renewables North AmericaBrookfield Renewable’s acquisition of Duke Energy’s renewables business comes amid a slowdown of mega M&A deals for renewables platforms as financing costs continue to run up fast
Duke Renewables deal the exception to the rule as mega M&A slows
North AmericaBrookfield Renewable’s acquisition of Duke Energy’s renewables business comes amid a slowdown of mega M&A deals for renewables platforms as financing costs continue to run up fast.
Puerto Bahía Refi, Colombia
Transport Latin AmericaColombian port operator Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía signed a $120 million refinancing agreement with 2 international lenders for the Puerto Bahía facility in April – a deal spanning 5 jurisdictions and complicated by insolvency
Cloghan and Taghart sale, Ireland
Renewables EuropeStatkraft in May fully divested the first 2 operational wind farms developed under Ireland’s first auction to support renewable projects – the Cloghan and Taghart farms – to Greencoat Renewables, completing a €123 million deal announced in December 2020
Infra Dig – The Sonnedix Interview
Renewables North AmericaThe latest episode of IJGlobal’s podcast service – Infra Dig – focuses entirely on international renewables with discussion predominantly centred on solar PV, with a side portion of wind and energy storage
Amber's PPP Portfolio Acquisition, New Zealand
Social & Defence Asia PacificAmber Infrastructure Group marked its entry into New Zealand with the recent portfolio acquisition of social infrastructure assets from HRL Morrison & Co for an equity value of $132 million. The deal showcases the attractiveness of Kiwi mid-market investment opportunities, including core plus and PPP infrastructure assets
MTA Accessibility Upgrade P3, New York
Transport North AmericaNew York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority last month celebrated financial close on its first public-private partnership
PPP Pipeline, Greece
Social & Defence EuropeGreece’s PPP programme was launched in April 2009 following the country’s financial crash as a pipeline of 61 projects implemented as a means of procuring much-needed infrastructure around the country