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Aug 18, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Calpine Reaches Sale Agreement

Calpine Corp. has agreed to be acquired by a a consortium of investors led by Energy Capital Partners.
Aug 17, 2017 - Olivia Feld

Buyer of First Solar Project Revealed

D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments has emerged as the buyer of the First Solar 40 MW Cuyama project in California.
Aug 17, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

Ex-Credit Suisse Equity Analyst Joins Renewables Lender

A former equity analyst who has spent the past eight years covering renewable companies at two major banks has moved to a San Francisco-based project lender.
Aug 17, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Sammons Adds to Portfolio with N.C. Solar Assets

Sammons Renewable Energy has acquired an operational solar portfolio in North Carolina totaling 148 MW.
Aug 16, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Blackstone Recruits GE Vet for Infra Business

The Blackstone Group has hired a former senior executive of General Electric’s power division to head up portfolio operations and asset management for its recently announced infrastructure-focused business.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Calpine Reaches Sale Agreement

Aug 18, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Calpine Corp. has agreed to be acquired by a a consortium of investors led by Energy Capital Partners.
Buyer of First Solar Project Revealed

Aug 17, 2017 - Olivia Feld

D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments has emerged as the buyer of the First Solar 40 MW Cuyama project in California.

Asian Investors Join Tyr Energy Deal

Aug 15, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Tyr Energy is seeking to wrap project financing for a 1 GW gas-fired project in Pennsylvania, having brought Asian investors on board on both the debt and equity side.
Duke Carolinas Unit Seeks Wind Proposals

Aug 15, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Duke Energy Carolinas is seeking to add wind generation to its portfolio for the first time as it works toward meeting North Carolina’s renewable energy and energy efficiency portfolio standard.

Term Loan B Borrowers Seek Repricings

Aug 10, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

An independent power producer and a private equity firm are seeking to reprice two term loan Bs to take advantage of borrower-friendly conditions.
Atlantic Power Eyes Further Term Loan Repricing

Aug 07, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Atlantic Power Corp. could seek to reprice its term loan B “as early as October” if interest rates remain low, the company’s ceo said during its second-quarter earnings call on Aug. 4.

Ex-Credit Suisse Equity Analyst Joins Renewables Lender

Aug 17, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

A former equity analyst who has spent the past eight years covering renewable companies at two major banks has moved to a San Francisco-based project lender.
Blackstone Recruits GE Vet for Infra Business

Aug 16, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

The Blackstone Group has hired a former senior executive of General Electric’s power division to head up portfolio operations and asset management for its recently announced infrastructure-focused business.

Aug 11, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

PowerTweets - Aug. 14

The #PowerTweets feature tracks trends in project finance and M&A in the Americas on Twitter.
Aug 04, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

PowerTweets - Aug. 4

The #PowerTweets feature tracks trends in power project finance and M&A in the Americas on Twitter.
Aug 03, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Grid Operators Prep Total Eclipse Plans

Total solar eclipses occur as a result of a peculiar, cosmic coincidence—the sun and moon, because of their relative sizes and distances from our planet, appear the same size in the sky.