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Maliakos-Kleidi toll road - Greece

The Greek PPP market is taking off with deals in the transport sector leading the charge. With a healthy pipeline of deals working their way through the system, Greece is increasingy being seen as one of the next key European markets

Empire: Noble builds a wind base in New York

Clinton County in northern New York appears to have some of the state’s best sites for onshore wind power – which is exactly why Connecticut-based Noble Environmental Power plans to erect 121 turbines there

EMethanex - US$530m Egyptian methanol financing

EMethanex is just one of a spate of Egyptian gas-based project financings to come on the market in the past few years. It follows the two Egyptian LNG deals done in 2004 and 2005 and comes just before EAgrium fertiliser (which should close soon) and a ref

Peterborough Hospitals PFI Project

The latest health project in the UK government's PFI programme to reach financial close is the Peterborough hospitals scheme - proving to be both complicated and significant to the PFI market

Solaris - an event horizon

As renewables projects go, the 20MW solar photovoltaic Solaris energy park serves as a pathfinder project, financed through the capital markets and benefiting from the highest tariff available for the technology in Spain

Asian Sunset: Mirant's Philippine Power Sale

It is a stark reminder of the impact of the California energy crisis on the global power industry that the shockwaves are still being felt seven years later and 7,000 miles away

Mumbai's Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport

India, one of the world's fastest growing commercial aviation markets has reached financial close on the modernisation of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) in Mumbai

Talvivaara sulphide nickel mine financing

Banks are sometimes asked to arrange financing for a project on a very tight timetable due to external factors affecting the project - this is what was asked of lenders financing Talvivaara Mining Company's operations in Finland

Brunei Methanol - Brunei's first project financing

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical (MGC), Itochu and PetroleumBRUNEI's US$360 million financing for their Brunei Methanol project is the first international limited recourse financing ever to take place in the rich Asian Sultanate - and should set a precedent for fu

Mersin Port privatisation - Turkey

The privatisation of Turkey's third largest private container port, Mersin Port, finally reached financial close last month - a landmark deal in the Turkish privatisation market

Peru's Interoceanica 4 road: the Brazilian connection

In late April, Brazil's construction champions Camargo Correa, Andrade Gutierrez and Queiroz Galvao once again stormed the transport market in Peru with the financial close of the US$562 million Intersur toll road - writes Vander Caceres

C-Power: Neat use of mezz

C-Power: Neat use of mezz

Marafiq IWPP: Busting benchmarks

Marafiq IWPP: Busting benchmarks

Talvivaara: Quick Finnish

Talvivaara: Quick Finnish

Saltillo-Monterrey: Electronic avenue

Saltillo-Monterrey: Electronic avenue

AES Ventanas: With a bullet

AES Ventanas: With a bullet