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Oct 18, 2017 - Max Adams

Mosaic Prices Solar ABS at Tight Spreads

Mosaic sold a solar loan securitization at tight spreads on Wednesday, as investors report that the market for solar and Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is turning into a food fight amid heavy demand and low supply.
Oct 18, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

U.S. Bank Closes Tax Equity Investment in California Projects

U.S. Bank has closed a tax equity investment in two Capital Dynamics solar projects in California.
Oct 18, 2017 - Michael Turner

X-Elio Seeks $89M of Debt for Mexico Solar Duo

Private equity-owned solar developer X-Elio has requested proposals for debt financing for $128.6 million of projects in Mexico with maturities ranging from 16 to 20 years.
Oct 17, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

True Green to Raise $700M of Solar Tax Equity, Debt

True Green Capital Management aims to acquire and finance a portfolio of commercial and industrial-scale solar projects with about $700 million of tax equity and debt, having closed its third discretionary fund earlier this year.
Oct 17, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

South Korean Firm Weighs Acquisition of U.S. Biomass Projects

A South Korean entity is in talks to acquire two contracted, development-stage biomass facilities in the southeastern U.S., a person familiar with the investor's strategy tells PFR.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Brookfield Talks to Buy Renova No Longer Exclusive

Oct 18, 2017 - Michael Turner

Brazilian renewable energy company Renova Energia said on Oct. 17 that a period of exclusive talks with Brookfield Asset Management around a potential sale of the company had expired with no agreement reached.
South Korean Firm Weighs Acquisition of U.S. Biomass Projects

Oct 17, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

A South Korean entity is in talks to acquire two contracted, development-stage biomass facilities in the southeastern U.S., a person familiar with the investor's strategy tells PFR.

Mosaic Prices Solar ABS at Tight Spreads

Oct 18, 2017 - Max Adams

Mosaic sold a solar loan securitization at tight spreads on Wednesday, as investors report that the market for solar and Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) is turning into a food fight amid heavy demand and low supply.
U.S. Bank Closes Tax Equity Investment in California Projects

Oct 18, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

U.S. Bank has closed a tax equity investment in two Capital Dynamics solar projects in California.

TerraForm Gets Three-notch S&P Upgrade on Brookfield Acquisition

Oct 17, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

S&P Global Ratings has raised its rating of TerraForm Power’s bonds by three notches following the replacement of SunEdison by Brookfield Asset Management as the yield company’s sponsor.
Dominion Unit Calls for 300 MW of Renewables

Oct 17, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

Dominion Energy Virginia has issued a request for proposals for 300 MW of solar and wind generation in the state.

Allianz GI Turns to U.S. Infra Equities

Oct 13, 2017 - Richard Metcalf

Allianz Global Investors’ chief investment officer for infrastructure equity is relocating from Frankfurt to New York as the firm prepares to launch its third fund for the asset class.
Q&A: Gregory Hutton, Rabobank—Part II

Oct 13, 2017 - Fotios Tsarouhis

Rabobank's Gregory Hutton discusses the bank's project finance strategy in the rapidly evolving U.S. renewables sector, touching on non-utility offtakers, community solar and biomass, in the second part of this exclusive interview with PFR's Fotios Tsaoruhis

Oct 06, 2017 - Power Finance & Risk

#PowerTweets - Oct. 6, 2017

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