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Eshkol CCGT, Israel
Power MENAThe privatisation of Israel’s largest gas-fired power plant reached financial close in mid-May, marking the successful completion of country’s fourth gas plant privatisation
Troncales del Magdalena Highway 1 & 2, Colombia
Transport Latin AmericaAutopista Magdalena Medio – a 50/50 JV of KMA Construcciones and Grupo Ortiz – in April closed the project financing for the DBFOM of Troncales de Magdalena road PPPs
Data centres drive co-gen comeback
Renewables North AmericaA stalled bill to extend tax breaks for data centres in Michigan has been touted as the bellwether for a co-generation comeback
Data centres drive the co-generation comeback
Power North AmericaA stalled bill to extend tax breaks for data centres in Michigan has been touted as the bellwether for a co-generation comeback.
Infra Dig – ESG in Infrastructure
Social & Defence EuropeIn a world where debate rages without end on what ESG actually means – beyond the simple translation of “environmental, social and governance” – David Thomas from GRESB shares some thoughts
Sandbrook Climate Infrastructure Fund, US
Renewables North AmericaSandbrook’s $2.1 billion fundraise for its inaugural vehicle made the firm one of the largest emerging managers with an exclusive focus on the energy transition
MAPFRE, Spain
Renewables EuropeSpain’s Official Credit Institute, in May, joined MAPFRE’s green biomethane development fund as an LP
Ardian's Verne acquisition, Europe
Telecoms EuropeDespite all external factors, Ardian’s acquisition of Verne for $575 million was a clean and clinical deal with very few hiccups along the way
Virginia Solar IPP, South Africa
Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaSouth Africa’s Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme is a major driver behind the country’s growing sector of IPPs, evidenced by the latest deal to hit final close – the Virginia Solar project
Texas Energy Fund: the banker for fossil fuel generation
Power North AmericaAs the Lone Star State begins to face the climbing summer temperatures, intense weather events, specifically Winter Storm Uri, remain at the top of Texans' minds.
Texas Energy Fund: the banker for fossil fuel generation
Power North AmericaAs the Lone Star State begins to face the climbing summer temperatures, intense weather events, specifically Winter Storm Uri, remain at the top of Texans' minds
Aquila and FNSF’s portfolio financing, New Zealand
Renewables Asia PacificSingapore-headquartered Aquila Clean Energy APAC and Far North Solar Farm, a New Zealand-based independent developer closed a portfolio financing with Westpac last month, creating some firsts and showcasing the potential for solar deals in the country
Henry Ford Health energy system P3, US
Social & Defence North AmericaIn April, Henry Ford Health’s central utility plant P3 reached financial close using tax-exempt senior secured revenue bonds amounting to $249.34 million, a first of its kind deal
Bruc’s green loan for solar pipeline, Spain
Renewables EuropeSolar arrays produced more electricity than any other source in Spain in May. The country has emerged as a key player in the buoyant global solar PV sector, putting to best use its favourable geographic conditions and abundant sunshine. The project financing of over half a billion euros closed by Bruc in April highlights the thriving state of the sector
Terrenus Energy rooftop solar, Singapore
Renewables Asia PacificTerrenus Energy closed a S$297.5 million loan facility last month (20 May) to finance the construction of rooftop solar facilities in Singapore
Minority acquisition in East Anglia ONE, UK
Renewables EuropeL&G NTR clean power fund and Development Bank of Japan completed on 30 April the acquisition of a 10% stake in EA1 from Macquarie Group-owned Green Investment Group