Blue Transmission closes on London Array OFTO
The Blue Transmission consortium has closed the financing for the London Array phase 1 offshore transmission operator (OFTO) project.
View ArticleJordan tenders second round of renewables
The Jordanian government is accepting proposals for a second round of utility-sized wind and solar projects.
View ArticleTwo shortlisted for new Panama transmission
Panama's Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica Panameña (ETESA) has shortlisted two groups for the country’s third transmission line.
View ArticleFortum lines up bids for Finnish national grid assets
State utility Fortum has begun discussions with potential buyers of the Finnish electricity distribution assets.
View ArticleUS Army shortlists wind sponsors
The US Army has shortlisted 17 wind sponsors for long-term power purchase agreements which will supply output to army facilities around the US.
View ArticleSolarCity completes Paramount Solar acquisition
SolarCity, a leading distributed generation company, has completed the acquisition of Paramount Solar’s assets for $120 million.
View ArticleAmaya targets year-end close for Azura-Edo IPP
Lenders to the $700 million Azura-Edo independent power project have started due diligence, and are scheduled to reach financial close by the end of 2013.
View ArticleJordan delays second round renewables bids
The Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has delayed the bid deadline for the second stage of its renewable energy projects programme.
View ArticleSaudi Aramco delays bids on Jizan
Saudi Aramco has pushed back the bid deadline for the construction contracts for its refinery and power plant projects in Jizan.
View ArticleCobra/Enersa set new timeframe for Eten launch
Cobra and Enersa are aiming to launch a $155 million cross-border private placement by year-end for their 200MW Eten cold reserve diesel and natural gas-fired project.
View ArticlePattern, Samsung close Grand Renewable wind
Samsung Renewable Energy and Pattern Energy have closed a C$400 million ($388.5 million) financing for the 150MW Grand Renewable wind project in Ontario.
View ArticleTheolia shareholders reject Macquarie takeover
Minority shareholders in French wind operator Theolia have rejected a takeover bid from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA).
View ArticleOdebrecht to fund on Chaglla
Odebrecht expects to make a first draw by the end of September on the $774 million debt package for the $1.2 billion 406MW Chaglla hydro project in Peru.
View ArticlePanama readies hydro tender
Panama is preparing a tender for the proposed 220MW Changuinola II hydro project in the country.
View ArticlePacific Hydro closes on Portland wind
Pacific Hydro has closed the A$361 million ($337 million) financing for its Portland wind project in Victoria, Australia.
View ArticleNorthland launches North Battleford bonds
Northland Power has launched C$667.3 million ($653.2 million) in bonds for the North Battleford combined-cycle project in Saskatchewan.
View ArticleLSP formally pulls Madison refinancing
LS Power has formally abandoned the proposed $450 million refinancing of its Madison power portfolio.
View ArticleNRG completes El Segundo, refinances GenConn
NRG Energy has completed construction on its 550MW El Segundo power plant, a little more than a month after it closed a refinancing of its GenConn joint venture with UIL.
View ArticleSiam Commercial Bank closes PV portfolio
Siam Commercial Bank has underwritten Bt5.47 billion ($172 million) in 10-year senior debt for a portfolio of ten solar plants in Thailand.
View ArticleKenya's power ambitions meet lending market realities
Two Kenyan wind projects are near close, geothermal mandates are near market, and much larger gas- and coal-fired power developments are at the feasibility stage. But Kenya’s power market remains...
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