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Jun 19, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

Clearway Wind Repowering Deals Take Shape

Clearway Energy Group has lined up a tax equity investor and finalized the terms of an investment by its yield company in the Wildorado and Elbow Creek wind repowering projects in Texas.
Jun 18, 2019 - Juliana Ennes

Petrobras to Build Gas-fired Plant at Comperj

Roberto Castello Branco, the president of Petrobras, has confirmed the company's intention to build a gas-fired plant in Rio de Janeiro’s petrochemical complex, Comperj.
Jun 18, 2019 - Shravan Bhat

REFF Wall Street: Tax Equity Players Unphased by Phase-out

Back to back panels early on Day 1 of the REFF Wall Street 2019 conference at the Intercontinental Barclay in New York highlighted that despite the phase downs in federal renewables tax credits, the tax equity majors still the keys in the capital stack.
Jun 17, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

Project Finance Specialist Exits Prudential

A senior official in the energy finance team at Prudential Capital Group in Dallas has left the firm after 15 years.
Jun 17, 2019 - Shravan Bhat

Director Departs Longroad for Rival

An originator with tax equity expertise has left developer Longroad Energy Partners for a project finance position at another renewables shop.

Mergers & Acquisitions

CapDyn Sells Resi Portfolio

Jun 19, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

Capital Dynamics has sold the residential solar portfolio it came to own last year as a result of its take-private of yield company 8point3 Energy Partners.
Second U.S. Solar Purchase Lined up for London-listed Fund

Jun 18, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

New Energy Solar has announced a second a second potential U.S. solar acquisition for its London-listed US Solar Fund after revealing its debut investment last week.

Clearway Wind Repowering Deals Take Shape

Jun 19, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

Clearway Energy Group has lined up a tax equity investor and finalized the terms of an investment by its yield company in the Wildorado and Elbow Creek wind repowering projects in Texas.
SunPower Inks Levered Resi Tax Equity Deal

Jun 19, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

SunPower Corp. has signed a levered tax equity financing deal to fund its residential solar lease business.

Soltage Secures Funding from Pru

Jun 17, 2019 - Ila Patel

Distributed solar developer Soltage has secured funding from Prudential Capital Group to grow the business and support its acquisition and development of new solar projects as well as other initiatives.
Leadership Shake-up as Cypress Creek Seeks to Refocus

Jun 06, 2019 - Shravan Bhat

A leadership overhaul has taken place at a pared-down Cypress Creek Renewables as the company seeks to sell its highly-levered 1.5 GW solar portfolio and grapples with a legacy of expensive mezzanine capital.

PPL Corp. in C-Suite Reshuffle

Jun 17, 2019 - Taryana Odayar

PPL Corp. has named Vincent Sorgi as president and COO and Joseph Bergstein Jr. as senior vice president and CFO, effective July 1.
Project Finance Specialist Exits Prudential

Jun 17, 2019 - Richard Metcalf

A senior official in the energy finance team at Prudential Capital Group in Dallas has left the firm after 15 years.

May 16, 2019 - Taryana Odayar

PG&E to Graduates: Party's Over, No More Balloons

With graduation festivities in full swing across the Golden State, PG&E has begun warning customers about the dangers of helium-filled metallic balloons, using the slogan, ‘Look Up and Live!’
Apr 11, 2019 - Power Finance & Risk

Platts Vegas 2019: Reporter’s Notebook

Gusts of up to 46 mph in Las Vegas this week did not dampen the spirits of attendees of the S&P Global Platts 34th Annual Global Power Conference, but did put paid to plans for open air cigar parties. PFR editor Richard Metcalf and reporter Taryana Odayar were on hand to chronicle the action, inside and outside the conference hall.
Apr 08, 2019 - Power Finance & Risk

Platts Vegas 2019 Preview

As representatives of developers, banks, investment firms and service providers descend on Las Vegas for S&P Global Platts’ 34th Annual Global Power Markets Conference, PFR takes a look at what to expect.