Proximo Deals of the Year 2024: Powerful capital
Smarter risk allocation, rather than giant leaps forward, characterised the stand-out deals of 2024. Both banks and non-bank lenders wrote big tickets on occasion, but...
Smarter risk allocation, rather than giant leaps forward, characterised the stand-out deals of 2024. Both banks and non-bank lenders wrote big tickets on occasion, but...
The stronger focus on energy transition from project sponsors and lenders accounted for the modest uptick in overall project and infrastructure finance volume in 2024....
There is good evidence that buyers are getting more comfortable with transferable tax credits. This confidence is increasing even as the policy backdrop to US renewables...
As Uzbekistan looks to meet growing gas demand while phasing out inefficient Soviet-era power facilities, a DFI/ECA-backed financing for the 1.6GW Surkhandarya CCGT...
SAF projects are complex to finance, with short offtake contracts and high prices often deterring project finance lenders. SAFCO Ventures has lowered costs to secure a...
The NOP solar project is the latest addition to AMPYR Solar Europe's framework facility. The project has multiple offtake agreements that monetise the project's output,...
Every article should have a call to action in the 'standfirst'. It's particularly tough to do that on an obituary for a much loved friend and colleague. Perhaps an...
A new player in Asian renewables has tweaked the offtake model for its debut in India. Local lenders are likely to respond positively.
Proximo spoke with Ollie Smeenk, head of IoT Network for Singapore at AQUILA.is about how the firm is monitoring a range of metrics to assess the sustainability of...
Proximo looks at the way different financial institutions are approaching the crossovers between export, project and development finance in their stated efforts to...
Proximo spoke with Natalie Kedikoglou, general counsel (Greece) at Eldorado Gold Corporation to discuss the pathfinder Skouries gold mine financing. With EBRD...
It might have been the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act, or big cheques from financial sponsors, or simply an ample supply of well-structured projects. But 2023...
North Africa’s two leading markets have taken very different approaches to encouraging energy and infrastructure investment. Which path looks more sustainable?
Construction revolving credit facilities are now the favoured way for larger developers to build out their portfolios at scale. Can, and should, smaller developers be...
Was NEOM Green Hydrogen really the template for a credible and bankable green hydrogen project market? Or was it the product of a relatively unique set of very...
Proximo Intelligence in collaboration with ING hosted a live webinar on Sustainable Finance for Digital Infrastructure on 15th November 2023. View the key takeaways and...
The opening of Brightline's second passenger line has lifted the forward outlook for high-speed rail (HSR) line development in the US - but not by much. US HSR...
Offtake is key to bankability – and when it comes to hydrogen projects, offtake contracts can be a major challenge. Leo Klie, Consultant and Columbia Climate School...
How pursuit of proportional amortization method (PAM) accounting may trigger a power or renewables developer’s exploration of their own options. By Brett Weal, Principal,...
Private credit - the hot new trend in corporate and leveraged lending - might have applications in project and infrastructure finance. But it’s part of a much longer...
The Brightline West project is the first true high-speed rail network in the US. The project will depend on strong passenger numbers to service its debt and deliver returns for sponsors.