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Jun 22, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

REFF Wall Street: A New Class of Tax Equity Investor

A new class of tax equity investor is ready to enter the market, said speakers at the 14th annual REFF Wall Street conference in New York.
Jun 22, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

Spruce Closes Loan Portfolio Sale

Spruce Finance, which finances residential solar and energy efficiency projects in the U.S., sold a $250 million loan portfolio to an undisclosed North American bank on June 21.
Jun 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Carlyle Wraps Upsized Acquisition Loan for Illinois Peakers

The Carlyle Group has sealed acquisition financing for a trio of gas-fired peakers in Illinois that the firm is buying from Rockland Capital.
Jun 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Dealmaker Departs Tenaska for Consulting Shop

A senior v.p. who was responsible for deal origination and execution has left Tenaska Capital Management to work at a recently established mergers and acquisitions consulting firm.
Jun 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Ex-Deutsche Bankers Surface in New Roles

Two former infrastructure and energy finance bankers who left Deutsche Bank in the last 12 months have taken up new positions.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Pattern Yieldco Dabbles in Development-stage Assets

Jun 20, 2017 - Richard Metcalf, Fotios Tsarouhis

Pattern Energy Group, the yield company of Pattern Development, has agreed to acquire its first development-stage assets in the form of a roughly 20% stake in Pattern Development 2.0, as the group announces separate investments from Riverstone Holdings and a Canadian pension fund.
EDF Buys Majority Stake in Brazil Solar Project No. 2

Jun 20, 2017 - Michael Turner

The Brazilian arm of EDF Energies Nouvelles has bought an 80% stake in the 115 MWp Pirapora II solar project in Brazil from Canadian Solar, its second such purchase in a year.

REFF Wall Street: A New Class of Tax Equity Investor

Jun 22, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

A new class of tax equity investor is ready to enter the market, said speakers at the 14th annual REFF Wall Street conference in New York.
Carlyle Wraps Upsized Acquisition Loan for Illinois Peakers

Jun 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

The Carlyle Group has sealed acquisition financing for a trio of gas-fired peakers in Illinois that the firm is buying from Rockland Capital.

Spruce Closes Loan Portfolio Sale

Jun 22, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

Spruce Finance, which finances residential solar and energy efficiency projects in the U.S., sold a $250 million loan portfolio to an undisclosed North American bank on June 21.
FirstEnergy Raises $3B Amid Merchant Asset Sell-off

Jun 20, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

FirstEnergy Corp. priced $3 billion of corporate bonds across three tranches on June 19 to refinance debt amid efforts to shed its competitive generation business.

Dealmaker Departs Tenaska for Consulting Shop

Jun 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

A senior v.p. who was responsible for deal origination and execution has left Tenaska Capital Management to work at a recently established mergers and acquisitions consulting firm.
Ex-Deutsche Bankers Surface in New Roles

Jun 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Two former infrastructure and energy finance bankers who left Deutsche Bank in the last 12 months have taken up new positions.

Jun 15, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

Solar on Mexican Wall Branded ‘Impossible’—but is it?

Bankers have shot down plans reportedly floated by President Donald Trump to festoon his controversial Mexican border wall with solar panels, but not everyone is so skeptical.
Jun 08, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

The Fastest Power Bankers in New York

Of the many power sector financiers at commercial and investment banks that ran in this year’s JP Morgan Corporate Challenge race in Central Park, who was the fleetest?
Jun 02, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

#PowerTweets: Reactions to U.S. Paris Agreement Exit

The #PowerTweets feature tracks trends in project finance and M&A in the Americas on Twitter.