Analysis Archive
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SIIF Portuguese wind portfolio
Renewables Asia PacificThe close of SIIF Portugal’s massive wind farm portfolio marks not only the wind power bonanza in the Iberian country, but also the willingness of lenders to commit funds up-front in such an...
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London Borough of Ealing – streetlighting
Social & Defence EuropeThis summer the London Borough of Ealing closed its £45 million (US$79m) streetlighting PFI, a deal that sees EDF Energy in its second such project
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Bangalore International Airport BOT
Transport Asia PacificMore than 13 years in the making, frequently tied up in government red tape and reliant on fickle political support, for a long time Bangalore airport seemed trapped in the limbo that often plagues...
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Egypt LNG - Train 2 financing
Oil & Gas EuropeWhen Egypt LNG’s (ELNG) Train 2 comes onstream in 2006 it will bring total production at the site to 7.2mtpa – a figure that will make the North African country the world's seventh largest producer of...
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Rain-making Spanish irrigation project
Oil & Gas EuropeSpain’s €1.5 billion (US$1.9bn) Segarra-Garrigues irrigation project to breathe life into a large part of central Catalonia is one of those projects ...
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Bassetlaw grouped schools PFI, UK
Social & Defence EuropeTransform Schools – the PFI consortium made up of Balfour Beatty and Innisfree – has closed one of the UK’s largest grouped school projects to date, the ambitious £135m Bassetlaw in the English...
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Hamma time - Algeria's desal project
Oil & Gas MENAThe Hamma Water Desalination Project in Algeria stands out as ground-breaking initiative to solve the capital city’s water shortages, while at the sa...
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Incheon Airport Grand Toll Bridge
Transport Asia PacificAt over 12km in length and clearing the traffic in the Yellow Sea below by more than 70 metres, the ambitious Incheon second airport toll bridge has ...
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Brazil's PDET offshore development
Oil & Gas Asia PacificMention Brazil and many images come to mind, not least of which are football, samba, favelas and of course – carnivals, but with oil reserves of 8.3 billion barrels waiting to be fully developed, it...