• MTA Accessibility Upgrade P3, New York

    New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority last month celebrated financial close on its first public-private partnership

  • PPP Pipeline, Greece

    Greece’s PPP programme was launched in April 2009 following the country’s financial crash as a pipeline of 61 projects implemented as a means of procuring much-needed infrastructure around the country

  • Interest rates – banking on a better world

    A few discussions this week lead to revisiting a subject that was raised almost a year ago and then left to simmer as not a lot more needed to be said on the subject… and that is rising interest rates

  • NEOM Green Hydrogen, Saudi Arabia

    Saudi Arabia is driving forward with the world’s single most ambitious hydrogen project as it pushes the green agenda in its bid to create a regional economic powerhouse

  • Tax equity: long-awaited guidance on transferability arrives

    While many column inches have been filled extolling the broad benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), the power sector has been impatiently waiting for guidance from the US Treasury for greater clarity on some tax equity fine print — most notably, the concept of transferability.

  • Moray West offshore wind farm, Scotland

    The Moray West wind farm off the coast of Scotland reached financial close earlier this year. The FC was slightly later than originally planned because, as a source put it, “there was no urgent need for access to additional capital”

  • Infra Dig – On.Energy’s Alan Cooper

    In a world where energy storage is playing an increasingly essential role to counteract renewable energy-related intermittency issues, attention is firmly focused on this sector… and that goes for the IJGlobal podcast as well

  • CIB: $3bn and counting in clean energy investments

    The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has ramped up investing in recent times with $3 billion deployed in clean energy projects – out of a near $10 billion total – and having doubled its cumulative deal volume hitting back at critics who said it was not putting capital to work quick enough.

  • Materials funds: investing in the transition

    The appearance this quarter of 2 funds dedicated to materials associated with the energy transition demonstrates a new phase of the maturation of the transition, but also an awareness of obstacles faced

  • Analysis: Chile starts storage onrush

    During Chile’s annual Cuenta Publica presidential speech held in Congress on June 1, Gabriel Boric announced that the government was working on a bill to tender 5.4GW of large-scale energy storage systems set to become operational in 2026.

  • Infra Dig – floating Gazelle Wind Power

    Jon Salazar – founder and chief executive of Gazelle Wind Power – joins the Infra Dig podcast to run listeners through his fascinating company that is driving innovation in the floating offshore wind sector

  • Renewables – windswept and interesting

    Let’s start on the right foot with today’s editorial… we’re not calling the offshore wind market, suggesting the party’s over – far from it

  • Palisade's unique twist to RE portfolio refinancing

    Palisade's recent $869m portfolio refinancing facility is a telltale of a growing Australian trend of consolidating operational assets into a single platform. IJGlobal shares more insights from the sponsor, lender, and adviser on the deal's structure and the company's strategy

  • Oil giants embrace CO2 sequestration while US Government boosts support

    Big businesses have begun to move on carbon capture while the US government spurs advancements in the emerging sector through its Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s (BIL) tax credits, loans and grants.

  • Infra Dig – recruiting Dan McCarthy

    There are key stages in everyone’s career, chief among them being when you change jobs. These landmarks, as often as not, involve a specialist head hunter… and in the infra/energy space, that’s likely going to be One Search

  • Bogotá-Girardot toll road, Colombia

    The Bogotá-Girardot toll road PPP project reached FC in early May 2023, finalising a protracted process started in 2015 – when the concession was first announced

  • Drax the latest in IRA-backed foreign investment surge

    The US power sector is experiencing a remarkable influx of foreign investments, with companies from across the globe pouring billions of dollars into clean energy projects bolstered by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

  • The 3 Cs of PPPs

    Most of those reading this piece will have come across me on a project finance deal

  • US offshore wind industry – outlook

    According to the US Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, the offshore wind energy project pipeline in the US has currently reached a total of 40GW of capacity, writes Cahill Gordon & Reindel