Infra fund likely rolling up institutional investor
A limited partner is eyeing a capital allocation to an Asia-based infrastructure fund targeting $600 million in fundraising
A limited partner is eyeing a capital allocation to an Asia-based infrastructure fund targeting $600 million in fundraising
Paul Biya, the president of Cameroon, has signed a decree authorising a $164.7 million loan from the Export-Import Bank of India to finance a 400kV line to connect the new 420MW Nachtigal hydropower plant
Chemicals and technology company Johnson Matthey is set to receive a £400 million sustainable financing loan backed by UK Export Finance to bolster research into hydrogen and other sustainable tech
German investment manager Aquila Capital has partnered with South Korea-based renewable energy company TopInfra for solar, wind, and energy storage projects in South Korea
Hydropower-dependent Bhutan is diversifying its energy mix by developing a pipeline of renewable energy projects. Six advisory teams have been shortlisted and received an RFP to whittle down several potential sites
An Axian Telecom-led consortium has closed on the acquisition of Luxembourg-based Milicom’s portfolio of telecom assets in Tanzania
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on 4 May 2022 anticipates making a decision to approve a loan for a $575 million wind farm, the first utility-scale wind power plant in Uzbekistan
SN Aboitiz Power is moving forward with a $28 million battery energy storage system for the operational 360MW Magat hydropower plant in Isabela
Iberdrola has secured €88 million from the European Investment Bank and the Instituto de Crédito Oficial to develop a 20MW green hydrogen project to be powered by a PV plant
An RFQ has been issued by the Uzbekistan Ministry of Energy for a 200MW project in northwestern Uzbekistan, supported by the EBRD
The Ecuadorean government has opened a tender for the operation and maintenance of Quito’s first metro line, expected to enter operation in Q4 2022
IDB Invest will finance a 453MW solar project in Brazil alongside Norwegian sponsors Equinor, Norsk Hydro and Scatec
Verkehrsverbund Mittelsachsen – local transport authority for Chemnitz, Germany – has secured a €189 million loan from 3 lenders to finance the expansion and maintenance of the city’s tram network
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is extending long-term sovereign loans of up to $120 million for solid waste management in western Uzbekistan
Financing details have emerged on the $91.5 million development of a brownfield transport PPP in Laos, the first international standard dry port in the landlocked country
ACEN and Berlin-based solar developer ib vogt have agreed to establish a platform to fund the construction and operation of solar power plants throughout Asia
Asian Development Bank has approved a $143 million loan package to support the government of Bangladesh's efforts to accelerate the growth of cross-border trade
State-controlled Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency has approved a loan of Rs2.68 billion to BluSmart Mobility to purchase EVs in northern India
State-owned Indian Oil, engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro and renewable energy company ReNew Power plan to set up a JV to develop the green hydrogen sector in India
The AFC announced in its recent rebrand – focused on “instrumental infrastructure” in Africa – that the continent’s infra investment needs runs up to $130 to 170 billion per year
With the nickel market’s prospects transformed after 2 years of intense focus on the practicalities of the energy transition, Horizonte Minerals last month closed a $633 million project finance package for its Araguaia ferronickel mine – a Tier 1 project which could bolster Brazil’s status as a long-term source for the world’s nickel needs
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