Asia Pacific
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Troubled Australian asset manager AMP, the parent company to US renewables investor AMP Capital, has avoided a second shareholder vote against executive pay by a slim margin.
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Trafigura Group announced on April 9 that it will launch its first carbon trading desk, led by Hannah Hauman, further expanding the scope of its trading activities.
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Thomas Brostrøm, the former chief executive of Ørsted’s North American offshore wind division, is preparing to take the helm of Shell’s global renewable generation team next year.
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Australian asset manager AMP Capital has confirmed that it has received a non-binding public takeover offer from Ares Management Corp.
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The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission has approved Innergex's 15 MW Paeahu Solar solar-plus-storage project in South Maui.
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BP has entered into an agreement to supply Microsoft Corp with renewable power around the world.
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Australian fund manager AMP Capital has promoted its global head of infrastructure equity – Boe Pahari – to the position of CEO.
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Jack Paris and Philip ten Bosch have been promoted to co-heads of global power investment banking at Citi.
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Infrastructure private equity firm I Squared Capital has named three new partners, in addition to three existing managing partners.
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Engie and EDP have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a co-controlled 50:50 offshore wind joint venture.
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A projects partner at Allen & Overy has returned to the U.S. after a five-year stint in South Korea.
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A 2.6 GW hydro project built in the Soviet Union in the 1950s is partly to blame for the decline of sturgeon that has devastated the Russian caviar industry, according to a British wildlife conservation researcher.
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Korea Electric Power Corp. has hired three bookrunners to run an investor roadshow ahead of a potential dollar-denominated green bond issuance as it looks to build a renewables portfolio in the U.S. through acquisitions.
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An influx of foreign capital from South Korea has flooded the generation space as lenders chase yield in the U.S.
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Three former executives at Venture Global LNG have founded a U.S.-based international investment firm with a focus on infrastructure.
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California-based 8minutenergy Renewables speaks to PFR about its plans to install 1 GW of storage projects in the next four years.
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The debt financing that closed this week for Competitive Power Ventures' 1,050 MW Fairview gas-fired project in Jackson Township, Pa., combined loans from commercial banks, South Korean institutions and three international investors.
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A former head of energy at BNP Paribas in New York has landed at BMO.
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LS Power refinanced two peakers in Illinois in early February, PFR has learned. Like other recently signed loans backing gas-fired projects in PJM Interconnection, the deal attracted interest from South Korean investors.
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TerraForm Global has released its delayed 2015 annual financial report, revealing a net loss of $371 million and project-level defaults as it works with its sponsor SunEdison to find a buyer.
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South Korean investors participated in a $435 million debt financing that closed last week for a portfolio of Dominion Resources solar projects in the U.S.
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Just over a year after the company was unveiled, General Electric-owned Current is undergoing a restructuring, PFR has learned.
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The recently completed 648 MW Kamuthi Solar project in Tamil Nadu, India, has set a new record as the largest solar project in the world.
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Ormat Technologies is looking to acquire geothermal and storage projects in the U.S. and further afield.
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SunEdison has entered settlement discussions with its yield companies, TerraForm Global and TerraForm Power, which have sued their sponsor over an alleged breach of their contracts.
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Institutional investors advised by JP Morgan Asset Management have acquired "substantially all" of the solar independent power producer Sonnedix.
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The #PowerTweets feature tracks trends in power project finance and M&A in the Americas on Twitter.
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Rothschild has sent out teasers and set a deadline for bids for SunEdison’s global project portfolio.
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SunEdison unlawfully misappropriated $231 million from TerraForm Global, according to a lawsuit filed by the yield company late on April 3.
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Apple Inc could use the proceeds of its $1.5 billion debut green bond, part of a $12 billion offering it priced on Feb. 16, to finance new and existing solar, wind and storage projects.
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