Episodes
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This week, Sam takes us through the top stories across project and infrastructure finance:
Colombia’s ANLA expands permitting brief bp plans sale of US onshore wind businessBotswana licences its first manganese mining projectBNZ secures funds for 17 solar PV plantsWestbridge receives AUC approval for Dolcy SolarStart-up secures patents to make super-cheap power for H2 productionREC backs renewables with $13bn of loansGolar takes FID on MK II 3.5mtpa FLNGENCAVIS and Innovar Solar partner for solar developmentsDimension Energy secures $150m facility from Deutsche BankThe Dealmakers of the Year Awards 2024 for Export Finance are returning on 19 November at the TXF Export Finance Dealmakers Assembly in Vienna. This is where we celebrate excellence in global dealmaking, with the worthy winners being announced in Vienna on 19 November. To find out more click here.
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Key Appointments in Renewable Energy and Infrastructure
Host Azeem covers recent industry moves:
1.Reactivate hires Corey Stein as EVP of Finance.
2.Hunton Andrews Kurth adds Ayesha Waheed and Seyfi Can Kandemir to their Energy team in London.
3.Tom Sumpster joins CIBC as Head of Infrastructure Finance.
4.Syed Usman Ahmed becomes Managing Director at Apterra Infrastructure Capital.
5.Natalie Jackson is appointed CFO at rPlus Energies.
6.Eileen Stone joins Onyx Renewables as SVP of M&A.
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This week, Sam takes us through the top stories across project and infrastructure finance:
Financial close for Calcasieu River bridgeDoral closes financing for remaining phases of Mammoth projectHonduras launches first battery storage tenderFirst Citizens arranges $145 million for Linea EnergySATORP's Amiral gets strong ECA backingFinancial close for Khalifa University accommodation PPPNigeria advances port water treatment concessionUK awards 9.6GW in AR6 auctionLhyfe signs a five-year offtake agreement with H2 MobilityOgi secures financing for Welsh fibre buildoutMake sure to mark your calendars for Proximo US Power, Renewables & Energy Transition Finance 2024 in Austin Texas on November 19-20. Join industry leaders and key project finance influencers in the US and be part of a dynamic exchange of ideas, strategies, and innovations aimed at shaping the future of the critical renewables and power landscape in North America.
To learn more click here.
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Naomi takes us through the top stories this week across project and infrastructure finance around the globe:
MGreen to buy stake in 550MW Bugallon solar projectPIF-backed firm bids for 15% stake in Reko DiqBNP, CIBC to lead HH2E financingEDF wins 300MW project in Israeli tenderEni completes NAOC sale to OandoIHS considers selling tower business in Rwanda and ZambiaAT&T secures grant funding for fibre roll out in CaliforniaPGCPS Blueprint Schools Phase II reaches financial closeBOEM advances planning for Hawaii and Guam offshore windUnlock your potential and demystify complex project finance principles using real-world case studies and hands-on exercises through Proximo’s online project finance training. Take away the skills and knowledge to drive impactful investment decisions and propel your career forward. Find out more at proximoinfra.com.
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Azeem reports on the latest personal changes in the industry, some include: Lieven Debruyne is appointed executive vice chair at Octopus Investments, Elena Millerman becomes a partner at Davis Polk, and Charles Langan steps in as CFO of ScottishPower.
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This week, our team takes us through top global stories, highlighting:
60MW Tunisian solar plants receive funding packageAegis team to support Moroccan rail expansionACCIONA Energia awarded Croatian CfDAlastair Shields appointed CFO of Queequeg RenewablesAll-island review of Irish rail publishedAlstom seeks buyer for Gorlitz factoryAtlas ups offer for MillicomAypa secures funds for Kuna BESSBrazil supports completion of Transnordestina freight lineBlueleaf achieves financial close for Indian hybrid projectMake sure to mark your calendars for Proximo Africa, Agency, Energy & Infrastructure Finance 2024 on 29-30 October in Cape Town. This unique event brings the best of all things export, project, & development finance in Africa. To learn more and secure your spot, click here.
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The top stories across project and infrastructure finance this week from Proximo:
4 lenders fund new trains for Rhineland S-BahnAXA IM Prime to acquire equity stake in Rivage InvestmentsAfDB backs Nigerian energy transition programmeApproval granted for DP Energy’s solar project in Medicine HatAloha stadium proposal submitted by deadlineCalcasieu Bridge financing progressingArk Energy secures planning for Tasmanian wind projectBAKTI to build new cell towers to offer coverage in rural IndonesiaBluPine reaches financial close on 75MW solar projectPlus, Proximo’s H1 2024 league tables report has arrived! Who’s dominating the lender landscape, which administrative agents stole the show, who are the top underwriters, which legal advisors made a significant impact?
Exclusively available to Proximo subscribers, the report explores the key players and game-changers in project and infrastructure finance so far this year. Get your copy via the reports tab.
And don’t let your achievements go unnoticed! Tag yourself to any deals you have worked on and be in with the chance of winning a coveted Dealmaker of the Year award! Start tagging today and celebrate your success!
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This week, your host Maura takes us through top stories in the energy, infrastructure and project finance sectors globally, including:
Aypa upsizes corporate credit facilityClearway closes construction financing for two Californian projectsCorpus Christi awarded desal project fundingChile receives 2 bids for Route 5 concessionAsterion Fund III holds €1.5bn first closeACT approves Eku Energy battery for CanberraAlinta and Parkwind apply for Spinifex feasibility licenceArafura attracts $775m for Nolans ProjectBluPine closes financing for 120MW solar project -
Azeem reports on the latest personal changes in the industry, some include: Ashish Gupta joins Apterra Infrastructure Capital, Lieven Debruyne is appointed executive vice chair at Octopus Investments, Elena Millerman becomes a partner at Davis Polk, and Charles Langan steps in as CFO of ScottishPower.
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This week our team explores top stories including:
CGF investing in Strathcona CCS infrastructure1PointFive sells CDRs to MicrosoftAvangrid selling Kitty Hawk offshore wind lease to DominionCedar Expansion construction financing signedCelepsa taps sustainability-linked debtAdditional information on Be.EV EV charging financingClean Energy Infrastructure Fund raises solar loanAdani to spend $9bn on green hydrogen in GujaratADB approves support for power sector reforms in Sri LankaIf you're interested in learning more about CCS and Decarbonization efforts throughout the US please don't miss this year's US Power, Renewables, and Energy Transition Finance event taking place on November 19-20 in Austin Texas!
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The top stories across project and infrastructure finance this week:
Bendigo Hospital PPP refinancesArafura seals Kexim support for Nolans projectACWA Power closes Tashkent Riverside financingADNOC and JBIC sign $3bn green financing dealCRBC selected for Angola’s first motorwayCyprus to launch storage tenderAlpiq to divest Swiss rooftop solar portfolioAtlantic Shores South project approvedBOEM approves COP for New England Wind 1 and 2Plus, Proximo has recently launched a new Online Project Finance training course, led by the experts at CC Solutions. Available exclusively as part of a Proximo Intelligence subscription, the course is designed to integrate seamlessly into your busy life allowing you to learn at your own pace and take control of your development. The training is appropriate for all team members and aims to deepen your understanding and help you stay ahead of the competition.
For more information and to start your training journey, visit proximoinfra.com
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This week, our team takes us through top global stories, highlighting:
40GW of projects register for first Australian CIS auctionAEMO releases final 2024 Integrates System PlanAntin fund to acquire majority of GTL LeasingAramco, Sempra pen non-binding Port Arthur LNG supply dealBirch Creek achieves financial close on Earp SolarCalifornia’s strategic offshore wind plan releasedCanada’s clean hydrogen investment tax credit becomes lawCedar LNG takes FID on C$5.5bn FLNG projectBe.EV raises debt facility for EV network expansionCatalonia receives funds to upgrade education facilitiesMake sure to mark your calendars for Proximo's Upcoming Asia 2024 Agency, Energy and Infrastructure Finance conference on October 2-3 in Singapore. This must-attend event is the strongest deal origination hub in Asia, bringing together senior players in the Asian infrastructure finance market. To learn more and secure your spot, click here.
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In his latest podcast episode, Azeem discusses significant appointments in the finance and infrastructure sectors. He covers Oleg Shamovsky's new role as managing partner at Arjun Infrastructure Partners and Diego Rausei's appointment as CFO of Solarpack in Santiago, Chile, emphasizing his extensive responsibilities across several countries. The episode also highlights Francois Feuillat joining Bracewell's London office as a private equity lawyer, and Gianluca Minella's new position as Head of Infrastructure Research at InfraRed Capital Partners.
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This week, our team takes us through top global stories, highlighting:
Ardian acquires OSU parking concessionaireApplied Digital secures CIM loan commitmentBlackRock’s renewables platform in Chile refinancedConcessionaire chosen for Araguari public lightingCIP launches biogas venture in IrelandADNOC takes Ruwais FID, awards $5.5bn contractsAD Ports signs concessions for Egyptian terminalsAmber seeking bids for Australian data centre firmBaguio begins consultation on intermodal terminalBSR completes first portfolio financingPlus, the online proximo project finance training course is now live! Ideal for those looking to enhance their project finance skills, this course is enriched with real-life case studies and the latest market updates. Equip yourself with practical skills for every stage of project finance, from inception to financial close, monitoring, and repayment. Learn more about the course.
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There is one week left to take part in Proximo's Global Project Finance Survey 2024! This survey is essential for evaluating the performance of firms in the project finance sector, and we invite you to participate. Take part in the survey here.
Top stories this week across project and infrastructure finance:
Alba Infra Partners launchesAMEA reaches financial close on Doornhoek projectAlstom joins Kinshasa rail projectACWA to build major green hydrogen project in TunisiaAramco holding LNG talks with Tellurian, NextDecadeCalifornia’s HSR Authority applies for fundingAustralia issues A$7bn inaugural green bond -
Top stories across project and infrastructure finance last week:
- Aethon to buy Tellurian’s upstream assets in $260m deal- Azerbaijan plans to borrow $5bn for infrastructure projects- Bidders seek bank commitments for South African border post projects- BOEM offers Maine floating wind research lease- Brookfield in talks to acquire Neoen- Cebu handed control of $1.6bn expressway project- Energy Capital Partners to buy Atlantica in $2.5bn deal- FID taken for Atapu-2 and Sepia-2 oil developments- FirstLight Fiber secures financing package- Glenfarne seeks more time to build Texas LNG terminal
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The top stories across project & infrastructure finance this week:
- Apex finances two BESS projects in Texas
- Black & Veatch completes study for Colombian LNG terminal
- Bengaluru suburban rail project receives KfW, EIB funds
- ADB agrees $148.5m to support Sikkim's power distribution sector
- Australia unveils new green hydrogen subsidy
- Aquila secures funding for solar projects in NZ
- BayWa r.e. and Elicio win French AO5 tender
- 500MW Culham BESS applies for planning
- 10MW Tunisian solar project receives EBRD funds
Plus, the team are in Tennessee this week for Proximo Nashville 2024. Find out more and register for next year's edition here! And don't forget to take part in our Global Project Finance industry survey here to share your sentiments on the market, building towards Proximo's annual research report coming soon!
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Azeem highlights some of the biggest industry moves over the last few weeks.
Don't forget to check out the 2023 Project Finance Report on the Proximo website https://www.proximoinfra.com
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The top stories across project and infrastructure finance this week:
Australia farmers challenge Glencore CCS plansBECIS gets BII and FMO backingACWA gets Bank of China equity bridge loanBlackstone acquires majority stake in Winthrop TechnologiesAtlante to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure in ItalyANI, IFC partner on PPP projects in ColombiaApricus Generation launchesArcadia raises funding for community solarArevon signs tolling agreement for Cormorant BESSAtlanta to develop financing plan for transit optionsOur annual global Project Finance Survey 2024 is open and we want to hear from you! Share your sentiments on the project and infrastructure finance market. The results will be published in Proximo's industry report later in the year.
Take part at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/66KLR37 and stay tuned for our upcoming report!
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News this week:
AfDB seeks senior PPP consultant for infrastructure projectsAlternus and Acadia JV to develop 200MW of projects in New YorkAtman signs loan for Polish data centre expansionBELECTRIC enters Spanish PV marketBrenneman Solar project financing to launch later this yearCISO seeks comment on draft transmission planColombian DFI signs MIGA-backed loanContract signed for Erechim prison PPPCopia Power closes $300m credit facilityEQT to acquire majority in Iberian university group - Montre plus