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Marchwood UK new build IPP financing
Power EuropeConfidence is back in the UK power market with fierce competition among lenders leading to tight pricing on the first project financed IPP since the American companies pulled out of the country at the beginning of the decade
Burg PPP Prison - Germany
Social & Defence EuropeGermany's first PPP prison at Burg in eastern Germay was closed by the Projektgesellschaft Justizvollzug Burg consortium and the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt on 19 December 2005
Germany's Herkules military IT PPP
Social & Defence EuropeGermany has traditionally been wary of involving the private sector in large concessions of public sector assets but a €7 billion military IT concession could signal a changing attitude.
Bradford Building Schools for the Future
Social & Defence EuropeBradford council has reached financial close with the IntegratED consortium, Depfa and HSBC bank on its £400m (US$779m) BSF programme Local Education Partnership (LEP) agreement and phase one schools- the fifth BSF to close so far
Zambia's Lumwana copper mine
Oil & GasWhen the 'Winds of Change' and political independence swept the continent in the 1960s, and retreating empires granted states independence often on the basis of a single commodity, copper mining became the foundation stone of the southern African state of
Canaport LNG - the eastern seaboard's first new terminal in 30 years
Oil & Gas North AmericaBy leveraging on the appetite of European banks for lower priced debt than can normally be stomached by US and Canadian banks, Canaport LNG's US$763 million project financing secured sponsors Repsol YPF and Irving Oil the longest tenor and lowest pricing
El Dorado: Peru's Cerro Corona Gold Mine
Oil & Gas Latin AmericaThe financial close of South African miner Gold Fields Limited's (GFL) US$340 million Cerro Corona gold and copper mining project sets down the latest milestone in the project financed metals mining boom
Reliance Rail US$2.8 billion rolling stock PPP
Transport Asia PacificAfter a two-year bidding process Australian developers and financiers have closed the country's largest PPP deal so far - the Reliance Rail PPP
Spain's La Magascona solar PV
Renewables EuropeThe sun-kissed Spanish hills around Trujillo, Extremadura are rich with history - from the fictional homeland of Russell Crowe's gladiator to real birthplace of conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of Peru
Karur-Dindigul highway Project
TransportThe Karur-Dindigul highway project is part of major improvement works to India's national highways costing US$83.5 million (INR 373.32 crore) under a PPP model