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Sep 21, 2017 - Olivia Feld

NAEIFF 2017: South Korean Money Floods U.S. Power Space

An influx of foreign capital from South Korea has flooded the generation space as lenders chase yield in the U.S.
Sep 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

NAEIFF 2017: Non-bank Lenders Vie Amid Glut of Capital

As cash pours into project finance, non-bank lenders are trying hard to differentiate themselves from banks and each other.
Sep 20, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Senior Banker Leaves ICBC

A senior structured finance banker has departed the New York office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
Sep 20, 2017 - Michael Turner

Eurus Continues Japan’s Push for Chilean Renewables

Japan’s Eurus Energy has entered the Chilean solar market with the acquisition, through its U.S. subsidiary, of two operational projects from Spain’s Grenergy Renwables, in the latest move by a Japanese company in the Latin American country.
Sep 20, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

Texas-based Developer Hires Adviser for CCGT Debt Raise

A developer has hired a financial adviser to raise debt for a 370 MW combined-cycle gas-fired plant in Texas, PFR has learned.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Eurus Continues Japan’s Push for Chilean Renewables

Sep 20, 2017 - Michael Turner

Japan’s Eurus Energy has entered the Chilean solar market with the acquisition, through its U.S. subsidiary, of two operational projects from Spain’s Grenergy Renwables, in the latest move by a Japanese company in the Latin American country.
Details Emerge on PG&E Hydro Projects Auction

Sep 20, 2017 - Olivia Feld

PFR has learned the identity of the investment bank advising Pacific Gas & Electric on the sale of a portfolio of two run-of-the-river hydro projects.

NAEIFF 2017: South Korean Money Floods U.S. Power Space

Sep 21, 2017 - Olivia Feld

An influx of foreign capital from South Korea has flooded the generation space as lenders chase yield in the U.S.
NAEIFF 2017: Non-bank Lenders Vie Amid Glut of Capital

Sep 21, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

As cash pours into project finance, non-bank lenders are trying hard to differentiate themselves from banks and each other.

SPI: Suniva Trade Case Casts Gloom over Vegas

Sep 14, 2017 - Olivia Feld

Temperatures may have exceeded 90 degrees in Las Vegas at Solar Power International, but a cloud in the shape of the Suniva trade case loomed over delegates and dominated discussion.
Cheniere Prices Upsized H.Y. Bond to Refi Term Loans

Sep 13, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings priced a $1.5 billion high yield bond on Sept. 12 to partially refinance term loans the company signed in February 2016.

Senior Banker Leaves ICBC

Sep 20, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

A senior structured finance banker has departed the New York office of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
BAML Hires Americas Power Co-Head

Sep 19, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has hired a banker who until recently was global head of power, utilities and renewables at a rival investment bank to co-head its Americas power team.

Sep 15, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

#PowerTweets - Sept. 18

The #PowerTweets feature tracks trends in project finance and M&A in the Americas on Twitter.
Sep 07, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

Analysts Point to Marijuana Growers' High Electric Demand

As the generation industry eyes developing pockets of demand for the electrons it produces, a report from Barclays highlights a growing source of demand for millions of megawatts: Cannabis farming.
Aug 23, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

Planning Pays Off as Eclipse Cuts Solar Capacity

As astronomy enthusiasts headed for the path of totality on Aug. 21 to witness the first coast-to-coast total eclipse in the U.S. for nearly a century, grid operators from California to the Carolinas braced for a dip in solar generation.