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IJGlobal Regional Report – Latin America, FY 2024
Oil & Gas Latin AmericaInfrastructure Finance across Latin America over the course of full-year 2024 marked a 20.7% increase in capital deployed across all sectors in the
IJGlobal Podcast – Bluestar talks energy transition
Renewables North AmericaThe energy transition is accelerating at a fast pace but bottlenecks remain. CEO of Bluestar Energy Capital Declan Flanagan explains how the company's investments are structured to address critical storage and transmission needs and its approach to institutional investment in renewables
Ørsted’s Greater Changhua 4, Taiwan
Renewables Asia PacificDanish renewable energy developer Ørsted achieved a significant milestone in December 2024 by reaching financial close on its 583MW Greater Changhua 4 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan
Oasis de Atacama: setting the battery benchmark in Chile
Renewables Latin AmericaGrenergy’s Oasis de Atacama is a landmark deal for the renewables market in Chile. The project’s size – 7 phases producing 5.5TWh energy annually once fully operational – but also its novelty, timing and speed to reach financial close now set the benchmark storage deals
US renewables: The evolution of tax equity
Renewables North AmericaMany firsts for the nascent tax transfer market have emerged in recent years, from final guidance from the Internal Revenue Service to new financial structures for tax deals, such as T-Flips. Last year only continued the first-of-its-kind trend
Peru: New rules and private PPAs bolster renewables
Renewables Latin AmericaWhile the market in Peru remains small for greenfield developments compared to its neighbours Chile and Brazil, the country has been attempting to attract investors, lenders and developers in order to diversify its energy matrix
Infra Dig – Sacyr in Latin America
Renewables Latin AmericaThe Infra Dig podcast launches into the new year with the first episode serving as a reminder that “The Miami Conference” – IJ LatAm 2025 – is just around the corner and it’s shaping up to be the best one yet. Nieves Polanco – project finance legal counsel at Sacyr – talks about the market...
Data centres and AI: solving the power puzzle
Renewables North AmericaData centre demand in the US continues to rise with new campuses planned across the country, but developers need to explore a number of approaches to solving the power puzzle
Friday the 13th – rise of the machine
Beyond Infra EuropeThe festive season is almost upon us. Cheer and goodwill abound… but it’s Friday The 13th, so this Grinch feels it’s only right to send the infra community into the holidays with a tale that’ll ripple chills up (some of) your spines
US offshore wind: Trump’s bark worse than his Bight
Renewables North AmericaThe BOEM has moved forward with 6 potential offshore wind lease areas in the New York Bight region as the Biden-Harris administration is working to fund and approve as many projects as possible before the Trump administration takes office
Infra Dig – CFM on investing across LatAm
Renewables Latin AmericaAs IJGlobal builds momentum towards “The Miami Conference” – IJ LatAm 2025 – the Infra Dig podcast turns its focus on equity engagement in infrastructure and energy across Latin America. Susana Lopez from Climate Fund Managers talks about the regional market
EDF's Oasis BESS, South Africa
Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaThree South African BESS projects in the Northern Cape with a combined capacity of 257MW reached financial close under the country’s Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme Bid Window 1
Don’t look back… run looking forward
Renewables EuropeAs the year grinds to a frenetic, deal-closing end and minds turn to the holiday season, one can’t help but look back at 2024 and shudder at some momentous shifts in the market – and it ain’t even over yet
Atlantic Green’s Cellarhead BESS financing, UK
Renewables EuropeAtlantic Green's recently closed £152 million financing for its 300MW/624 MWh Cellarhead battery energy storage system in the West Midlands, England, was the largest debt transaction for a standalone BESS in the UK in 2024, according to IJGlobal data
Infra Dig – Marsh on the role of insurance in infrastructure
Renewables EuropeInsurance – having cropped up repeatedly in Infra Dig podcasts of late – is the focus of this latest episode as IJGlobal continues the quest to improve understanding across the infrastructure community. Martin Bennet gives a helicopter view of the industry
Stonepeak's acquisition of Textainer, US
Transport North AmericaStonepeak’s acquisition of Textainer marked the privatisation of the last public container leasing company following a few years of high action in the industry