December 2010

Hornillos waste-water signed 20 December 2010

Financing for the Eu144 million ($183 million) Hornillos waste-water project in Spain has signed.

Muharraq waste prepped for early 2011 close 20 December 2010

Credit Agricole, Natixis and SMBC are close to completing a long-form term sheet for the $300 million financing backing Bahrain's Muharraq sewage treatment project sponsored by Samsung/United Utilities/InvestAD.

Water & Waste 17 December 2010

Banobras nears funding on Atotonilco Mexico’s national development bank, Bano­bras, is close to funding on the debt component of the roughly Ps10 billion ($800 million) Atotonilco wastewater con­cession financing. The deal, for Mexico’s largest wastewater treatment plant, ...

Bond likely for Acciona and GyM on La Chira 09 December 2010

ProInversion, Peru's concessions and investment promotion agency, has awarded a consortium of Acciona and Grana Y Montero the La Chira wastewater

Banobras nears disbursement on Mexico's Atotonilco wastewater 06 December 2010

Mexico's national development bank, Banobras, is close to funding on the debt component of the roughly Ps10 billion ($800 million) Atotonilco wastewater

Can Russian PPP build on a strong 2010? 02 December 2010

The three deals that closed in Russian PPP this year took years of effort and sprung from a pre-crunch environment. Can legislative changes and lender and sponsor support build on these substantial but untested foundations? By Antony Collins.

November 2010

Kuwait shortlists advisers on Umm Al Hayman wastewater 29 November 2010

Kuwait’s Partnership Technical Bureau has shortlisted 10 transaction advisers

Veolia Environment closes corporate LC 24 November 2010

Veolia Environment has closed a $1.25 billion letter of credit facility

Muharraq STA near 23 November 2010

The Samsung/Utiltities/InvestAD preferred bidder is expected to sign the sewage treatment agreement (STA) for Bahrain's Muharraq sewage treatment project the before December.

Bahrain waste out to banks 23 November 2010

Constructions Industrielles de la Mediterranee (Cnim) has approached banks for the financing of its $480 million 25 year waste-to-energy BOOT concession in Bahrain.

SWaMP2008 shortlist down to two 18 November 2010

SWaMP2008, the Southern Waste Management Partnership, has shortlisted two bidders for its waste management PFI project in the Southern region of Northern Ireland

Viridor wins Cheshire waste but no PFI money 17 November 2010

Viridor has been named provisional preferred bidder for the £850 million Cheshire waste project.

Manises waste closed 16 November 2010

FCC, Secopsa and Agriculturas de la Vega de Valencia have reached financial close on the Eu96 million ($130.3 million) Manises waste project