• The Spanish infra piñata

    Angus Leslie Melville Transport Europe

    For those of you with a good number of infrastructure years under the belt, today’s announcement that Spain is launching a €5 billion roads investment plan will likely induce PTSD flash-backs

  • Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm, Germany

    Olivia Gagan Renewables Europe

    The financing of the €1.3 billion, 252MW Deutsche Bucht offshore wind farm in German waters is active, but it represents a costing for offshore wind development which no longer exists

  • A bright year for UK renewables portfolio M&A

    Alexandra Dockreay & Nikola Yankulov Renewables Europe

    With six portfolios of renewable energy assets sold already in the UK this year, at this pace 2017 could see the highest number change hands since 2014, according to IJGlobal’s data

  • Interview: Siemens' Dr. Armin Bruck

    Mia Tahara-Stubbs Renewables Asia Pacific

    The chief executive of Siemens ASEAN, Dr. Armin Bruck, outlines in an exclusive interview with IJGlobal where he sees the "unbelievable " opportunities in his region

  • IJ League Tables – everyone’s not a winner

    Angus Leslie Melville Renewables Asia Pacific

    It’s that time of year again… League Table Time. Back in the day, we used only to publish them twice a year and – frankly – that was quite enough. But no, you turn your back for seven years and it’s gone quarterly. Huzzah

  • League table high achievers

    Jon Whiteaker Oil & Gas Asia Pacific

    With every new set of performance rankings, whatever or whoever is being measured, there are winners and there are losers. Those who exceed expectations, and those who have had a shocker

  • University of Hull student accommodation, UK

    Beatrice Mavroleon Social & Defence Europe

    UPP’s student accommodation deal for the University of Hull reached financial close earlier this summer. The deal is being financed via AllianzGI’s issue of a 40-year Baa3 rated £127.6 million index-linked bond

  • Zero hour for European offshore wind

    Angus Leslie Melville Renewables Europe

    Grid parity on German offshore wind has thrown a cat among the pigeons – possibly an albatross into the turbines – for the European renewable energy market and its ramifications look set to impact on a global basis. For now, the market is in disarray as governments seek to secure the best deal while delivering their green agendas

  • Interview: FRV’s Javier Huergo

    Jordan Bintcliffe Renewables Asia Pacific

    Javier Huergo, treasurer and chief investment officer for Fotowatio Renewable Ventures' parent company Abdul Latif Jameel speaks to IJGlobal

  • Rise in US airport concessions

    Sakshi Sharma & Yavor Guerdjikov Transport North America

    The US airport sector is witnessing a substantial increase in the number of long-term concessions and terminal redevelopment-type PPP projects put out to market. The number of ongoing airport PPP transactions in 2017 is more than double that seen in the previous four years combined, according to IJGlobal data

  • Vietnam: solar PPA is “unbankable”

    Mia Tahara-Stubbs Renewables Asia Pacific

    The Vietnamese government has released a new draft solar power purchase agreement (PPA). But, while the feed-in-tariff (FIT) seems acceptable, key clauses in the new PPA will need to be reformed to make it bankable

  • Corruption takes its toll on 4G

    Chase Collum Transport Latin America

    Ripples of the Lava Jato shockwave have not bypassed Colombia

  • As I was saying…

    Angus Leslie Melville Transport Europe

    After 10 years as an infrastructure journalist and three as a head hunter in the same space, Angus Leslie Melville has returned to IJGlobal and is resuming his Friday afternoon editorial slot…

  • Redexis Gas sale, Spain

    Alexandra Dockreay Oil & Gas Europe

    The formal auction process for the sale of Redexis Gas ran from 2016 into the first quarter of 2017, with owner Goldman Sachs Infrastructure Partners putting 100% of the company up for grabs.

  • Australian solar growth trajectory assured

    Baron Laudermilk Renewables Asia Pacific

    The number of solar deals to reach financial close in Australia has increased steadily from 2013 to 2017 and - while challenges lie ahead for the industry this coming year - there is a strong pipeline in place and sufficient incentives in place for investors and developers to carry on closing deals

  • How much do politics affect UK energy?

    Olivia Gagan Oil & Gas Europe

    The UK finds itself at a political impasse this week, waiting for clarity on exactly who will lead the country in the coming months

  • North American funds: The bigger kids on the block

    Viola Caon Europe

    A few weeks ago, US-based private equity manager Blackstone announced the launch of a $40 billion infrastructure fund, which is set to become the largest fund ever raised in this sector

  • MENA wind and solar

    Jordan Bintcliffe & Petya Borisova Renewables MENA

    While the value of active pipeline and procurement wind and solar energy deals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has dropped in the nine months to May 2017, there are still a number of opportunities coming to the market

  • The uncertainty in US P3s

    Sakshi Sharma Transport North America

    The future of Maryland’s Purple Line light rail transit (LRT) PPP remains uncertain, following news that construction on key elements of the much-awaited project is suspended



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