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F3 CCGT reaches FC on soft mini-perm
Power MENAJapanese power developer Marubeni has closed on the $1.14 billion, 2.4GW Fujairah 3 CCGT IPP in Qidfa, located in the Emirate of Fujairah
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Details emerge on Polish Rail Baltica contract
Transport EuropeFurther details have emerged regarding the contract for the Polish leg of the European mega project, Rail Baltica
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UPDATE: Begistics combines 2 solars in Vietnam
Renewables Asia PacificThailand-based Begistics Public Company has combined 2 solar projects into 1 on 29 June (2020).
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Clime Capital targeting early-stage clean energy
Renewables Asia PacificSingapore-based Clime Capital has hired 2 new senior members of staff and launched a clean energy fund targeting early stage projects in the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia. The vehicle has raised $10 million capital from mainly US-based philanthropic organisations
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EQT bids lower Metlifecare price amidst litigation
Social & Defence Asia PacificA vehicle controlled by fund manager EQT Partners has made a non-binding offer to buy 100% of shares in New Zealand aged-care villages operator Metlifecare for a lower price than the scheme implementation agreement signed in December
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Amber continues European expansion
Transport EuropeAmber infrastructure has made 3 new hires to its European infrastructure team in Poland and Germany and the Czech Republic
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Limbe gas-fired deadline extended
Power Sub-Saharan AfricaCameroon’s MoWE has extended the RFQ deadline for the 350MW Limbe gas-fired power plant project in the country’s southwest region
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Bidders emerge for Turkish motorway
Transport EuropeA long-delayed Turkish motorway project that has been on and off life support for the last 6 years has been brought back to market with a successful tender launch at the end of last week
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Japan reveals more offshore wind sites to develop
Renewables Asia PacificThe Government of Japan has identified 10 offshore wind energy sites to potentially develop, following the launch of the first tender in the government’s new General Sea Areas auction system for offshore wind
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Preferred bidder named for China road PPP
Transport Asia PacificChina Energy Engineering has received preferred-bidder status to develop $1.2 billion road PPP in northwestern China
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Zambia invites advisory bids for IPP review
Sub-Saharan AfricaThe government of Zambia has invited EoIs from consultancy firms to carry out a review of IPPs in the Southern African state
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House of Representatives pass HR 2
Transport North AmericaThe House of Representatives have passed the HR 2, the Moving Forward Act, a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill
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Axpo hires Gresch as CTO
EuropeThomas Gresch has joined Axpo as its new chief technology officer, effective 1 January 2021
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BEIS consents Norfolk Vanguard
Renewables EuropeThe UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has given development consent for Vattenfall’s 1.8GW Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm
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EXCLUSIVE Teasers being prepared for Iberian tower sale
Telecoms EuropeTeasers are being prepared for an Iberian tower sale, according to sources, with an expected dispatch date of before August
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Polish Rail Baltica contract signed
Transport EuropeThe construction contract for the third leg of Rail Baltica in Poland – E75 Czyżew-Białystok – has been signed with a JV of Polish/Chinese companies
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OFID signs loan for Mali road rehab
Transport Sub-Saharan AfricaThe OPEC Fund for International Development has signed with the government of Mali a $20 million loan for the rehabilitation of the 111km Sevaré-Boré road in the Mopti region
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Fortum to sell district heating for €375 million
Power EuropeFortum has signed an agreement to sell its district business in the Järvenpää-Tuusula area in Finland for about €375 million
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Gresham House fund acquires storage project
Renewables EuropeThe Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has completed the acquisition of the 41MW Bloxwich battery storage project