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Good Energy offer cutoff brought forward amid market volatility
Ecotricity has brought forward the deadline of its offer for Good Energy, citing power market volatility
Neoen sells French solar plants for €31m
French renewables developer Neoen will sell its operational 11MW Grabels and Lagarde solar power plant portfolio for €31 million to Ireland-based solar developer Amarenco
Blue hydrogen explored for Slovakia
European energy infrastructure utility EP Infrastructure has signed an MoU with Eustream, NAFTA and RWE Supply & Trading to explore blue hydrogen production in eastern Slovakia
Macquarie PB for 49% stake in HEDNO
State-owned Greek utility Public Power Corp has named Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets Group as preferred bidder for a 49% stake in Greece's sole power network operator HEDNO
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Fund vehicle targets underperforming Italian solar plants
Renewables EuropeBluefield Partners and Arcano Capital have launched a co-investment vehicle focused on operational solar assets in Italy
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FC for Ireland's Oweninny Wind Farm
Renewables EuropeBord na Móna and ESB have reached financial close on the €150m Oweninny Wind Farm in North County Mayo on the west coast of Ireland
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HRADF pre-qualifies 6 for Kalamaria marina tender
Transport EuropeThe board of the Republic Asset Development Fund convened yesterday and pre-qualified 6 interested parties to participate in the binding offers phase for the concession of the marina of Kalamaria
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New Greek JV to develop EfW
Renewables EuropeGasification technology company EQTEC has today announced the formation of a new JV – EQTEC Synergy Projects Limited – to acquire and develop EfW projects in the country
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abrdn appoints head of ESG
Renewables Europeabrdn has appointed Marianne Zangerl as head of ESG for fixed income
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FID for €85m Lithuanian wind farm
Renewables EuropeA final investment decision has been made for the construction of the planned 75MW Akmene wind park in Lithuania
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Smith takes on UKIB role
Renewables EuropeING banking veteran Geoffrey Smith is joining the UK Infrastructure Bank as a senior banking adviser, based out of London
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Macquarie seals €43m debt for Spanish CSP
Renewables EuropeMacquarie Asset Management has closed a €43 million debt investment for a 50MW concentrated solar power plant in Spain owned by Q-Energy
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German motorway PPP reaches FC
Transport EuropeThe B247 motorway PPP in Germany has today reached financial close, just 2 months after the project was awarded
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Antin IPO values company at €4.1bn
Power EuropeAntin Infrastructure Partners has completed its IPO, resulting in an initial 13.2% free float and valuing the company at €4.1 billion
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CDC and Tikehau agree Egis sell down
EuropeCaisse des Dépôts has received a binding offer from asset manager Tikehau Capital to acquire a 42% stake in its subsidiary Egis
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InfraVia pushes into German fibre market
Telecoms EuropeInfraVia Capital Partners and Liberty Global have set up a joint venture to develop fibre-to-the-home networks in Germany
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Sponsors retain debt advisers for 1.2GW Polish wind
Renewables EuropePKN Orlen and Northland Power have today retained Green Giraffe and Bank Polska Kasa Opieki Spółka Akcyjna to arrange non-recourse financing for the 1.2 GW Baltic Power offshore wind project in Poland
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HSBC signs PPA with Scottish wind project
Renewables EuropeHSBC has today signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with the 13MW Sorbie Wind Farm in Scotland, as a part of its strategy to decarbonise its energy use by 2030
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Civitas rejects short seller’s claims
Social & Defence EuropeSocial infrastructure investor Civitas has rejected an open letter from short seller ShadowFall, which has accused the company of disadvantaging investors