http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/RSS.aspx?FeedID=1211©2013 Project Finance Magazine60PowerSSE Renewables and RWE Npower have received panning permission from the UK government for the 504MW Galloper offshore wind farm.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3210615/SSE-and-RWE-win-approval-for-Galloper-offshore.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 16:37:18 GMTEnel Green Power has agreed to buy additional stakes in two operating US wind farms, the 235MW Chisholm View and the 200MW Prairie Rose.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3210447/Enel-to-increase-stakes-in-two-US-wind-farms.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 13:51:59 GMTK Road Energy has attracted six participants to a commercial bank tranche of a $550 million debt financing for its 250MW Moapa solar photovoltaic project.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3210444/Five-join-Moapa-solar-bank-tranche.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 13:46:24 GMTCompetitive Power Ventures (CPV) is seeking a mini-perm for its Woodbridge gas-fired project in the US. http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3210438/CPV-seeks-mini-perm-for-Woodbridge.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 13:38:36 GMTProtests at Mareña Renovables in Oaxaca, Mexico, have continued to dog construction of the wind farm, causing significant delays.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3209734/Protests-stall-Marea-construction.htmlThu, 23 May 2013 14:26:38 GMTQatar Holding, QEWC and Qatar Petroleum International have formed a joint venture, Nebras Power, to invest in foreign power and water assets.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3209667/Qatar-forms-Nebras-Power.htmlThu, 23 May 2013 12:53:28 GMTACWA Power has signed a binding letter of intent with Mitsubishi Corporation to buy its 6% shareholding in the Shuqaiq IWPP plant in Saudi Arabia.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3209664/ACWA-increases-stake-in-Shuqaiq-IWPP.htmlThu, 23 May 2013 12:43:14 GMTThe Texas Public Utilities Commission has approved Electric Transmission Texas’ proposed 345kV transmission line from Laredo to the Rio Grande Valley.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3209309/AEP-MidAmerican-Texas-transmission-approved.htmlWed, 22 May 2013 17:26:16 GMTAlterra Power Corp. has formed a joint venture with Energy Development Corporation to develop one geothermal project in Chile and three in Peru.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3209243/Alterra-forms-Latin-America-geothermal-JV.htmlWed, 22 May 2013 16:36:52 GMTTerra-Gen Power is looking to beat its 2012 benchmark with the pricing on the financing for its Alta X and XI wind projectshttp://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3208577/Terra-Gen-puts-pressure-on-Alta-pricing.htmlTue, 21 May 2013 14:54:59 GMTEquiPower Resources Holdings has increased the size of a proposed term loan C to $635 million from $610 millionhttp://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3208672/EquiPower-increases-term-loan-C.htmlTue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTColombian utilities ISA and EEB have closed the $450 million unsecured bond refinancing of their Consorcio Transmantaro transmission operator.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3208068/ISA-and-EEB-refinance-Transmantaro.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 16:23:53 GMTDrax Group is near full commissioning on the first unit at its Yorkshire power plant that it is converting from coal to biomass fuel.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3208057/Drax-converts-unit-and-closes-guaranteed-debt.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 16:08:21 GMTSolarCity has closed a lease financing agreement with Goldman Sachs to fund more than $500 million in distributed generation projects atop US homes and businesses.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3207937/SolarCity-closes-solar-lease-agreement.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 12:17:36 GMTPartnerships BC has issued a request for a new organics biofuel concession in the city of Surrey, Canada.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3207935/Partnerships-BC-issues-RFQ-for-Organics-Biofuel-Facility.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 12:14:17 GMTThe European Development Fund has signed a Eu16 million loan with the East African Community for the Rwanda-Burundi transmission line project.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3207546/EAC-signs-on-Rwanda-Burundi-transmission.htmlFri, 17 May 2013 17:30:48 GMTThe IFC has invested $20 million in asset management firm Armstrong’s South East Asia Clean Energy Fund.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3207342/IFC-invests-in-Armstrongs-clean-energy-fund.htmlFri, 17 May 2013 12:30:35 GMTBangchak Solar Energy, a subsidiary of Bangchak Petroleum, has closed a roughly Bt1.8 billion ($60 million) financing for two PV portfolios in Thailand.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3207328/Bangchak-Solar-closes-PV-financing.htmlFri, 17 May 2013 12:16:57 GMTGauss Energia has closed a more than $75 million project financing for the 30MW Aura solar photovoltaic project – the first large-scale solar project in Mexico.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3206639/Gauss-closes-on-Aura-solar-debt.htmlThu, 16 May 2013 14:00:11 GMTAsset management firm Armstrong’s South East Asia Clean Energy Fund has acquired a 60% share in a 30MW Thai solar portfolio being developed by Symbior Energy.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3206487/Armstrong-fund-acquires-Thai-portfolio.htmlThu, 16 May 2013 10:04:30 GMTCennergi has reached financial close on the 138.6MW Amakhala Emoyeni phase 1 wind project in South Africa’s Eastern Cape.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3206661/Cennergi-closes-on-Amakhala-Emoyeni-Phase-1.htmlThu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTNextEra Energy Resources has mandated BTMU, CoBank, Sabadell, Siemens Financial Services and SMBC for the 163.2MW North Sky River wind project in the US.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3206110/NextEra-nears-mandates-on-North-Sky-River.htmlWed, 15 May 2013 14:58:32 GMTEquiPower Resources is targeting pricing of 350bp over Libor for a $610 million term loan facility for the aquisition of two power stations from Dominion Resources.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3206105/EquiPower-loan-terms-emerge.htmlWed, 15 May 2013 14:49:12 GMTRenovalia Energy is talking with Bancomext, Banorte, BBVA, La Caixa, Nafinsa and Sabadell about $250 million in debt for its Piedra Larga wind project in Mexico.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3206097/Renovalia-approaches-lenders-on-Piedra-Larga.htmlWed, 15 May 2013 14:36:52 GMTThe provincial government of Quebec has decided to procure 800MW of new wind projects, 450MW of which will be tendered to communities and IPPs.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3205447/Quebec-to-seek-wind-generation.htmlTue, 14 May 2013 12:19:58 GMTAn ACWA-led consortium is now expected to reach financial close on the $2.4 billion Rabigh 2 independent power producer project at the end of June.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3205385/Change-of-fuel-delays-Rabigh-2-IPP.htmlTue, 14 May 2013 10:57:41 GMTExport-Import Bank of Malaysia has signed a $24.4 million loan agreement with Senagan to support a new $30.7 million hydropower project in Indonesia.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3205384/EXIM-Bank-of-Malaysia-signs-loan-for-Kreung-Isep-hydro.htmlTue, 14 May 2013 10:54:14 GMTTerra-Gen Power has mandated Union Bank to assemble a $550 million to $650 million debt package for the tenth and eleventh phases of its Alta wind project.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3205444/Terra-Gen-mandates-on-Alta-X-and-XI.htmlTue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTNextEra Energy Resources has increased the size of the dividend recapitalisation for its La Frontera gas-fired power portfolio and reduced its pricing.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3204967/Larger-and-cheaper-loan-for-NextEras-La-Frontera.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 14:21:59 GMTA decrease in projected merchant power prices in Italy will weaken the financial metrics on the Andromeda solar photovoltaic project bond financing.http://www.projectfinancemagazine.com/Article/3204858/Poor-market-outlook-for-Andromeda-PV-bonds.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 11:27:08 GMT