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December 2011
Spanish developer T-Solar has signed on the senior and mezzanine debt financing for a $165 million 44MW solar photovoltaic project
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The sponsors of the 376MW ENEOP 2.2 onshore wind portfolio have closed a Eu260 million debt financing with the European Investment Bank.
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Embraport is the second-largest – and most complex – port financing to close in Latin America this year. It uses an increasingly popular A/B loan structure.
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Bank bids are due on 15 December for the $6 billion 16-year Chexim and US Ex-Im-backed debt backing the $14 billion first phase of the $20 billion two-train Australia Pacific LNG project.
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The International Finance Corporation is considering a $300 million financing for Braskem and Grupo Idesa’s $4.3 billion Etileno XXI
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DP World has reached financial close on the £731 million ($1.14 biilion) in debt for its £1.45 billion London Gateway
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Kuwaiti developer and contractor Kharafi National is looking to expand into the power and water sectors outside its core Gulf Cooperation Council
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The EBRD and Rusnano have signed an agreement to finance a new float glass plant in Moscow
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The European Investment Bank and the Syndicat Intercommunal des Transports en Commun de l'Agglomération Tourangelle have signed the Eu150 million ($202 million) financing for a first tramway in Tours
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The Asian Development Bank has approved a $48 million 17.5-year loan for Reliance Power's 40MW Dahanu solar photovoltaic
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The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a $123 million A loan financing for Odebrecht’s $1.2 billion Chaglla hydroelectric project in Peru.
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ExxonMobil has told the other sponsors of the Papua New Guinea LNG project that project capital costs are likely to increase
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November 2011
Addax Bioenergy neatly dealt with the market and reputational risks that surround emerging markets biofuels deals. While it might serve as a useful template, there are few obvious candidates to follow its example. By Sarah Rundell.
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The sponsors of the $9 billion Gebze-Izmir toll road project met with banks in Istanbul
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There has been persistent scepticism about the Equator Principles’ ability to encourage best practice at participating banks. But evidence from the mining industry is that they are changing sponsor behaviour. By Christopher Langdon and Claudia O’Brien, partners, Latham & Watkins.
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The African Development Bank and its Climate Investment Funds (CIF) have approved $105 million in funding for Kenya's Geothermal Development Company
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Australian-listed geothermal power developer Earth Heat Resources has mandated the Inter-American Development Bank
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German renewables developers InfraVest and wpd closed the debt financing for their Eu91.4 million ($128.1 million) Houlong wind farm in Taiwan on 25 October. The 57.9MW project is the fifth that the pair have developed in the country and cements their position as the only independent renewab...
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The International Finance Corporation has closed a $3 billion five-year global bond to fund private sector development lending
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The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $150 million corporate loan to Argentina-based IMPSA
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Marubeni is not expected to reach financial close on the debt backing its £200 million ($315 million) acquisition of a 49.9% stake in the in Gunfleet Sands 1 and 2 UK offshore wind projects from Dong until early 2012
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KaspiyMunayKurylis has asked the International Finance Corporation for $11 million in equity and quasi-equity
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Junior mining company African Eagle Resources, is looking to raise equity funding for the £13 million ($20.5 million) cost of a feasibility and trial studies at its Dutwa nickel property
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Canadian-listed developer has closed a C$1.638 million ($1.6 million) equity placement to fund the development of its Sampleu nickel mine in Ivory Coast
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Emerging markets-focused satellite operator O3b Networks has closed on $137 million in additional debt and equity financing
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Brazil's national development bank, BNDES, is in talks with Odebrecht Energy to provide financing for the $1.25 billion Chaglla hydro power plant
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is in line to provide financing for Nigeria's potential PPP concession for a second Niger River bridge
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The Asian Development Bank has approved $465 million in debt financing for the 440MW Nam Ngum 3 hydroelectric power plant in Laos.
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Local investors and government entities are finalising their due diligence to participate as equity investors in the $3.7 billion Egyptian Refining Company
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has agreed to provide a Eu65 million ($89 million) loan to the government of Macedonia
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Petrobras has started operations at its 104MW Mangue Seco wind portfolio in Brazil. It includes the 26MW Potiguar, 26MW Juruti, 26MW Cabugi and 26MW Mangue Seco plants.
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Qatar Petroleum (QP) and ExxonMobil's $10.3 billion Barzan gas project has received commitments from 31 lenders.
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Nokia Siemens Networks has signed a $24 million medium-term facility backed by Hermes and funded by HSBC
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A TAV Airports-led consortium has signed the 25-year concession contract with Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)
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Lithium-potash mine developer Orocobre hopes to close a debt facility backed by the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation for its flagship Olaroz project
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SN Hydro and Credicorp have closed the $155 million debt financing for the $224 million Bajo Frio hydroelectric project.
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October 2011
The International Finance Corporation has approved a $50 million partial credit guarantee facility for Brazil's Constructora Norberto Odebrecht.