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Jul 01, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

Ibereólica, EDF close financing for Chile wind

Grupo Ibereólica and EDF Energies Nouvelles have reached financial close on a deal to fund the expansion of a jointly-owned wind asset in Chile.
Jul 01, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

TPG launches renewables company with 1 GW acquisition

Private equity firm TPG plans to use a 1 GW solar portfolio it has acquired from Trina Solar as the foundation for a new renewables portfolio company called Matrix Renewables.
Jul 01, 2020 - Juliana Ennes

Atlas, Dow sign PPA in Brazil

Atlas Renewable Energy has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with chemical company Dow in Brazil.
Jul 01, 2020 - Richard Metcalf

Recurrent approaches financial close on Maplewood

Recurrent Energy has identified a buyer for its 250 MW Maplewood solar project in Texas and is preparing to close construction financing.
Jun 30, 2020 - Taryana Odayar

Ontario wind refi reaches financial close

A Canadian independent power producer has refinanced a wind farm in Ontario.

Mergers & Acquisitions

AES to offload Caribbean thermal plant

Jun 30, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

AES Corp has agreed to sell its stake in the Itabo generation complex in the Dominican Republic, which comprises coal-fired and gas-fired units in the Dominican Republic, to a local conglomerate.
Developer hawks 13-project solar portfolio in NY

Jun 30, 2020 - Taryana Odayar

A developer has launched the sale of 13 contracted solar projects totaling 275 MW in New York state.

CIP clinches PPA for Illinois wind farm

Jul 01, 2020 - Taryana Odayar

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has signed a power purchase agreement for a 400 MW wind farm it is developing in Illinois.
Ibereólica, EDF close financing for Chile wind

Jul 01, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

Grupo Ibereólica and EDF Energies Nouvelles have reached financial close on a deal to fund the expansion of a jointly-owned wind asset in Chile.

Peruvian gas pipeline company lines up financing

Jun 30, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

Gas Natural de Lima y Callao, also known as Cálidda, is working on an up-to-$100 million loan to fund the expansion of its gas distribution system in Lima and Peru's constitutional province of Callao.
Details emerge on Northland’s EBSA financing

Jun 29, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

Details have emerged on the non-recourse holdco debt package arranged by Northland Power to finance its acquisition Colombian distribution utility Empresa de Energía de Boyacá.

CenterPoint taps former Halliburton CEO

Jul 01, 2020 - Taryana Odayar

CenterPoint Energy has appointed the former Halliburton Co chief executive David Lesar as its president and CEO, effective July 1.
TPG launches renewables company with 1 GW acquisition

Jul 01, 2020 - Carmen Arroyo

Private equity firm TPG plans to use a 1 GW solar portfolio it has acquired from Trina Solar as the foundation for a new renewables portfolio company called Matrix Renewables.

Jun 19, 2020 - Richard Metcalf

The Buzz – California Dreamin’

As Pacific Gas & Electric’s bankruptcy proceedings appear to roll inexorably toward resolution, owners of power and renewable energy projects tied to the utility through power purchase agreements are beginning to indulge in pleasant thoughts of a return to normal for their project finance arrangements.
Jun 19, 2020 - Richard Metcalf

Juneteenth: Infrastructure, finance and slavery

The anti-racism protests sparked by the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis have led, among other things, to increased recognition of Juneteenth, the anniversary of the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in the US.
Jun 12, 2020 - Richard Metcalf

The Buzz: Timing is everything

One of the first pieces of advice a retail stock investor receives after opening their first brokerage account or downloading the Robinhood app is not to try to “time the market.” But in corporate finance – especially during weak markets – timing is everything. If a window of opportunity opens after a period of volatility, you go for it.