Latest North America News
Dominican Republic progresses largest solar park
Dominican utility company Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Haina (EGE Haina) is developing a 120MW (DC) solar park in the Dominican Republic and has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction contract
Barrick and Newmont to convert Nevada coal plant
Two of the world's largest gold mining companies, Barrick Gold Corporation and Newmont Corporation, are planning to convert a 215MW coal-fired plant in Nevada into a dual-fuel facility
Dominion wins approval for pilot battery storage projects
Dominion Energy Virginia has won approval from the State Corporation Commission for its first utility-scale battery storage pilots
Amato retirement prompts BMO reshuffle
The duties of Guy Amato, the recently retired head of global project and structured finance at BMO Capital Markets, are being split between two managing directors
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EXCLUSIVE LS Power puts solar assets up for sale
Renewables North AmericaLS Power has put a portion of its operational US solar fleet up for sale
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EXCLUSIVE Clearway signs debt for Golden Fields III solar
Renewables North AmericaClearway Energy Group has financed a solar project in California that is contracted with two community choice aggregators and a municipality
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Citi names new power investment banking heads
Renewables North AmericaJack Paris and Philip ten Bosch have been promoted to co-heads of global power investment banking at Citi
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Bids due for US-Canada HSR study
Transport North AmericaRFQ bids are due for the second phase of the Ultra-High-Speed Ground Transportation study that will link Vancouver, Seattle and Portland
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Ridgewood hits fund hard cap
Oil & Gas North AmericaRidgewood Infrastructure has hit the $600 million hard cap on its Ridgewood Water & Strategic Infrastructure Fund
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RFP out for Alaskan waste P3
Social & Defence North AmericaThe Matanuska-Susitna Borough has issued an RFP for the development of a waste management project in Palmer, Alaska
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Jennings appointed to P3 head
North AmericaMark Jennings has been appointed to executive VP of P3 Investments and project finance at Balfour Beatty Investments
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Klinge promoted to senior manager at EDC
North AmericaOscar Klinge has been promoted to senior manager at Exportation et Developpement Canada
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Ashurst launches in LA
Transport North AmericaLondon-headquartered Ashurst has opened an office in Los Angeles to focus on projects and project finance in the US
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Rothschild appoints three in North America
North AmericaRothschild & Co has appointed three senior bankers to its infrastructure, power and renewables team in the New York office
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esVolta finances standalone battery storage portfolio
Renewables North AmericaCalifornia's esVolta has secured a roughly $140 million senior secured credit facility to finance a utility-scale battery storage portfolio in the Golden State, which it claims is the first large utility-scale standalone battery storage portfolio financing to reach financial close
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EXCLUSIVE BayernLB to syndicate Greenbacker wind loan
Renewables North AmericaBayernLB is preparing to sell down a portion of a loan made to Greenbacker Renewable Energy for a portfolio of US wind projects
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EXCLUSIVE Boralex prepares Ontario wind refinancing
Renewables North AmericaAs Canadian refinancing momentum remains strong in 2020, Boralex is preparing to refinance a four-year-old wind project in Ontario
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Kim heads to Mizuho
Power North AmericaJonathan Kim, a senior project finance banker who left Natixis last year, started in a new job leading the power and infrastructure team at Mizuho on 24 February
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USDOT announces new round of BUILD grants
Transport North AmericaThe US Department of Transportation has made $1 billion worth of funding available in 2020 through its Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development Transportation Discretionary Grants programme