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15 November 2024
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Power

Mogobe BESS: South Africa's standalone storage debut

The Mogobe BESS project financing is a crucial first step for South Africa's BESIPPPP standalone storage procurement model. The deal demonstrates the need for lenders to...

27 September 2024

Asia pushing the right buttons

Despite a downturn during the pandemic, project and infrastructure financing in Asia, Asia-Pacific and Australasia has grown from $71.3 billion in 2019 to $91.8 billion...

27 August 2024
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Transport

Slow charge: EV-related project finance volume gets serious

The electric vehicles sector is gradually becoming a recognised asset class within the global project finance market.

23 August 2024
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Power

US BESS: Pick your revenue model

Project financing in the US battery storage (BESS) market continues to grow. But this is still no vanilla market. There is a litany of BESS revenue models from state to...

03 May 2024

Market integrity and standardisation: shaping the rules of the voluntary carbon market

As the voluntary carbon market rapidly evolves, it is attracting further scrutiny and questions surrounding governance and quality control. By Nicholas Neuberger,...

05 March 2024
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Renewables, Transport

EV financing goes mainstream by going upstream

What a surge in battery manufacturing financings – and lithium prices – could mean for investment elsewhere in the electric vehicle industry.

28 February 2024

Latin America Deals of the Year 2023: Earning liquidity

Bank appetite responded eagerly to the best structured financings, for the best assets. While supply was patchy in 2023, market innovation continued apace.

26 February 2024

New Brazilian infra law calms fears of BNDES expansion

Brazil's new infrastructure law has been broadly welcomed by the project finance market. In addition to providing stimulus for a wider infrastructure investor base, the...

13 February 2024
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Manufacturing & equipment, Power, Transport

Key funding considerations in gigafactory projects

As the global shift towards sustainable energy accelerates, battery gigafactories are becoming increasingly crucial for the energy storage and electric vehicle project...

08 February 2024
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Power, Renewables

SunZia: A map to financing renewables on a new scale

At $11 billion of debt signed, the SunZia wind and transmission project has broken a raft of renewables project financing records. But given the transmission piece of...

24 January 2024
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Waste and water

Saudi water: Trouble in the pipes?

Saudi Arabia’s independent water project (IWP) pipeline continues to deliver. But project flow in other essential elements of the water network – transmission, storage...

23 January 2024
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Manufacturing & equipment, Renewables

H2 Green Steel Boden: Long on ambitions, low on emissions

H2GS was founded by Vargas in 2020 and launched in 2021. Three years later it has finalised funding for the world’s first green steel mega project. How? By being open to...

22 December 2023

Proximo's project finance trends of 2023

Proximo takes a look at some of the top project finance trends for 2023, such as the growth of European data centres, the emergence of green hydrogen as an asset class,...

09 November 2023
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Renewables

Green hydrogen: What stage is project bankability at?

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...

30 October 2023

Impact finance – the secret to scale is in the blend (part two)

Impact investment and blended finance – both key strategies in attracting private sector funding into energy transition, particularly in developing markets. So how to...

28 September 2023
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Power

AQUIND: Reaching beyond the red tape

Since the launch of Ofgem’s cap and floor regime, HVDC interconnectors have begun to transform into a project finance asset class in the UK. Nevertheless, projects such...

25 August 2023
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Renewables

Putting a spanner to the CfD works

An unfolding cost crisis in the UK offshore wind sector is causing market concerns about the CfD regime that do not appear to be getting through to the UK government. The...

24 August 2023

Impact finance – the secret to scale is in the blend (part one)

Impact investment and blended finance – both key strategies in attracting private sector funding into energy transition, particularly in developing markets. So how to...

24 May 2023
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Oil & gas

Port Arthur LNG: Old school but it works

The deal may not have the cross-collateralisation bells and whistles of other recent US LNG financings, but Port Arthur LNG is a robust project financing and a bellwether...

03 May 2023
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Power, Renewables

Wheeling out the volume

South Africa’s renewable energy wheeling sector is expanding at pace, with as much as 5GW of projects at various stages of development and the beginnings of a wheeling...