Proximocast: Industry news

Our final episode (for now). Join our host Maura as she takes us through top stories this week and an update about the direction of this podcast:  Stories covered include:  EDPR to sell stake in Californian solar and storage portfolio - Proximo US awards $6.7bn in CHIPS funding 3 Partners consider restart of power plant to supply data center Additional information on Empire Wind 1 financing Alaska sues Biden administration over oil and gas leases in Arctic refuge Actis to buy Brazilian transmission assets for its Skyline platform Petrobras launches call for proposals for biomethane SB Energy raises $1.1 billion for Pelican's Jaw solar-plus-storage Leyline secures $70m from Keystone 

This week's top stories across project and infrastructure finance: ib vogt sells first Hungarian solar project SPPC prequalifies companies for G1 BESS projects Nova signs agreement with Meridian for Te Rahui solar farm ACWA Power enters Chinese renewables market JSW Neo Energy to acquire $1.47bn Indian renewables platform Korea drops 100MW hydrogen fuel cell project Offshore wind left off Connecticut renewables procurement TPG resolves Quantum Frederick Project legal dispute Tennessee Gas Pipeline takes FID for pipeline project Happy New Year to all our listeners! As we step into 2025, we’ve put together a short video recapping all things Proximo in 2024 and a few emerging trends that we are seeing in the industry to help kick start your year! Head over to our website to read our editor’s trends and watch the highlights. 

This week's top stories across project and infrastructure finance: Ukrainian road to EU project receives €267m Rooftop solar tendered across Gibraltar AMPYR Solar Europe to close further portfolio financing in 2025 IBV ACEN acquires stake in 70MW Sonagazi Solar OCK invests in Malaysian solar project 20MW Ugandan solar project reaches financial close SWPC selects preferred bidder for Jubail IWP EVgo closes $1.25bn guaranteed loan facility DOE picks four teams for Puerto Rican solar and storage deployments Brazil’s Senate adopts offshore wind bill   Mark your 2025 calendars for an awesome roster of upcoming events in the new year:   March 31 - April 2 - Americas 2025: Agency, Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Miami   April 14 - 16 - Middle East & Africa 2025: Agency, Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Dubai   June 10 - 12 - Proximo Europe 2025: Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Copenhagen   June 16 - 18 - Proximo Congress 2025: US Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Nashville   Oct 14 - 16 - Asia 2025: Agency, Energy & Infrastructure Finance, Singapore  

Azeem reports on the latest personal changes in the industry

This week, your host Maura takes us through this week's top stories including: Senate bill seeks delay for Lava Ridge wind project EQT forms $3.5bn midstream JV with Blackstone Cologix buys land in Ohio for 800MW data centre campus IQ Fiber to acquire ThinkBig Networks Lancium secures $500m investment from Blackstone Further details on CVOW acquisition financing  Northvolt files for Chapter 11  Kosovo seeks investors for 100MW wind farm project Hynfra plans $10.6bn Egyptian green hydrogen, ammonia plant BP takes FID on $7bn Indonesian carbon capture project 

This week's top stories across project and infrastructure finance: Financial close for 760MW Azerbaijan solar projects Plans for $2bn green hydrogen project in Vietnam unveiled Glaspoort signs €1.2bn financing package for FTTH rollout AMPYR Solar Europe secures £200m financing framework Plaquemines LNG faces major cost overruns Abraxas, EDF plan 3GW green hydrogen project in Canada Massachusetts passes bill supporting offshore wind contracts Lyten buys Cuberg assets from Northvolt EDF and Mulilo BESIPPPP BESS financings due to close by year-end Iraq secures $380m JICA loan for refinery upgrade   Mark Your Calendars for Proximo Americas 2025: Agency, Energy & Infrastructure Finance in Miami Florida, Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2025!  Book here today Join us for important conversations with fellow experts in the expansion and decarbonisation of Latin America’s energy, transport and social infrastructure sectors.   

This week's top stories across project and infrastructure finance: Can Trump Make America Drill Again? Penn State selects developer for student housing project Acciona acquires two 150MW wind farms in Texas Fortescue's 550MW green hydrogen project nears collapse New Zealand updates PPP framework Senegal’s largest solar, battery project seals funding Eskom’s pumped storage system project gets EU funds Ofgem approves case for two North Sea interconnectors And, voting for Proximo's Deals of the Year Awards 2024 is now open! Head to the Awards page on our website for all information and to start nominating your 2024 outstanding deals! 

Azeem reports on the latest personal changes in the industry

This week, your host Maura takes you through top stories in the US including:  US tax credit transfers on target for $40bn in 2024 Vantage Data Centers to build $2bn campus in Ohio Golden Pass LNG project gets 3-yr extension AEP seeks PUCO approval for data center power agreement Doral Renewables plans several solar financings for 2025 Swift Current closes tax equity financing NextEra to evaluate restarting US nuclear plant Avangrid sells Kitty Hawk North lease to Dominion

This week's top stories across project and infrastructure finance: New container terminal confirmed for Port of Santos US solar panel production capacity reaches 45GWdc MSIP invests in Flexential Orsted submits Long Island Wind proposal to NYSERDA Ontario’s Cell Gap project advances Tunisia launches call for 200MW of solar projects French FTTH operator XpFibre raises €5.8bn Battery firm Redflow ceases trading Hijau secures Clime Capital investment And hot off the press... Proximo’s league tables for Q3 2024 are out now! If you are a Proximo subscriber, head over to the reports tab to download your copy to find out which lenders, administrative agents, and legal advisors are contributing the most to project and infrastructure finance so far this year. If you’re not a subscriber, visit our subscribe page for more information.