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IPPToday #314: SIMEC Atlantis advances plans for world’s first power station conversion from coal to 100% waste derived fuel

🕔 Nov 7, 2018

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Project News

Hawaii contracts 260 MW solar-storage capacity

🕔Oct 10, 2018

Hawaiian Electric Companies has announced that it is now in contract negotiations with seven developers regarding major solar-plus-storage projects to be located on three Hawaiian islands, representing the largest infusion of renewable energy in state history.

ENGIE and STOA sign joint venture agreement for Indian wind platform
🕔Sep 14, 2018
REDEN Solar refinances solar assets in Spain and Portugal for US$116.6 million
🕔Sep 13, 2018
Google signs PPAs for 190 MW wind projects in Finland
🕔Sep 12, 2018

VivoPower and IT Power to develop solar projects in New South Wales
🕔Sep 11, 2018
US government to fund bioenergy research
🕔Sep 7, 2018
Engie and J-Power sign MoU for offshore wind projects
🕔Sep 6, 2018

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Projects

Date modification	Project	Country	Value ($MM)	Current Stage
Nov 12, 2018	Harava 22-Megawatt peak (MWp) in Bwoni Village, Seke Rural District	Zimbabwe		Project awarded
Nov 12, 2018	75 MW Canyon Creek Pumped Hydro Energy Storage in Alberta	Canada	159.97	Project in planning
Nov 12, 2018	51.75 MW Abour Energy (Xenel) wind project in Tafila	Jordan	110.00	PPA signed
Nov 12, 2018	50MW solar photovoltaic generation facility 2 in New Mexico	USA (United States of America)		Project in planning
Nov 12, 2018	50MW solar photovoltaic generation facility 1 in New Mexico	USA (United States of America)		Project in planning
Nov 12, 2018	50MW Shokpar wind power plant	Kazakhstan		Project awarded

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M&A News

CMS Energy acquires 250 MW US wind projects

🕔Jul 9, 2018

CMS Energy has announced the acquisition of two new planned wind farms located in the USA, which together have a generation capacity of 250 MW.

IPPToday #242: Longroad Energy Announces Sale, FC, and start of construction of the Phoebe Solar Project
🕔Jul 5, 2018
E.on closes sale of Uniper stake for EUR 3.8bn
🕔Jul 2, 2018
PGGM Infrastructure Fund acquires 50% stake in 588 MW US wind and solar portfolio
🕔Jun 22, 2018

Greenko to acquire Orange Renewables Singapore at over US$900 million valuation
🕔Jun 11, 2018
Enel offers US$1.5 billion to win bidding war to acquire Brazil's Eletropaulo
🕔Jun 6, 2018
Eesti Energia agrees to third largest acquisition in history of Estonia
🕔Jun 1, 2018

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M&A Transactions

Modification date	Transaction	Country	Transaction value (US$MM)
Nov 12, 2018	Sungevity to acquire EGear and Hawaii Energy Connection	USA (United States of America)
Nov 12, 2018	Infratil and Mercury acquire Tilt Renewables	New Zealand
Nov 12, 2018	Eletrobras sells interests in 1,605 MW renewable energy assets	Brazil	347.80
Nov 12, 2018	Eletrobras divests Eletroacre, Ceron, and Boa Vista Energia	Brazil
Nov 12, 2018	Aviva Investors acquires 25 MW Hooton Bio Power biomass project in Cheshire	UK (United Kingdom)

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People & Companies News

ENGIE and STOA sign joint venture agreement for Indian wind platform

🕔Sep 14, 2018

ENGIE has announced that it has entered into a partnership with STOA, a French infrastructure and power equity investor in developing countries, to build a wind platform in India, through a joint venture owned 50/50 by the two entities.

Orix launches renewables O&M services unit
🕔Sep 6, 2018
Statoil becomes Equinor
🕔May 17, 2018
Lightsource BP and Everstone Group form joint venture to invest in green infrastructure in India
🕔Apr 19, 2018

MPC Capital announces partnership with Martifer Renewables
🕔Apr 2, 2018
Vattenfall plans major investment in large-scale solar power generation
🕔Mar 5, 2018
Capital Stage AG changes name to Encavis AG
🕔Mar 1, 2018

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Jobs

Country	City	Position	Date added
Canada	Toronto	Analyst, Energy and Resources	Oct 29, 2018
Japan	Tokyo	Research Associate, Equity Research, Commodities and Energy sectors	Oct 29, 2018
UK (United Kingdom)	Aberdeen	2019 Energy Investment Banking Student Placement	Oct 29, 2018
USA (United States of America)	New York	Global Investment Research, Equity Research, Clean Energy, Analyst/Associate	Oct 29, 2018
India	Gurgaon	NN4 Energy - Manager - Project Finance/Debt Sourcing	Oct 19, 2018

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Funds & Investments News

US$3 billion final close for Macquarie Super Core Infrastucture Fund Series 1

🕔Jul 10, 2018

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has announced the final close of Macquarie Super Core Infrastructure Fund (MSCIF) Series 1 at EUR2.5 billion (US$2.94 million), exceeding the fund's initial minimum target of EUR1.5 billion (US$1.76 million).

SUSI Energy Storage Fund hits €252 million final close
🕔Jul 2, 2018
Climate Investor One fund achieves third close at US$535 million
🕔Jun 21, 2018
NAB finalises US$150 million Low Carbon Shared Portfolio
🕔Jun 19, 2018

Marguerite II invests in energy-efficient public lighting in Italy
🕔Jun 13, 2018
Denmark's IFU and pension funds launch US$650 million sustainable investment fund
🕔Jun 12, 2018
Impax closes New Energy Investors III at US$420 million
🕔Jun 11, 2018

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Energy Funds

Manager Location	Energy Fund	Stage	Closing Amount (US$ MM)
Switzerland	Clean Energy and Infrastructure VII JV LLC Fund (CEI VII)	Fully invested
	NTR Renewable Energy Income Fund II	Investment
	Mercury Solariant Renewable Energy Fund I	In planning
Netherlands	DIF Infrastructure V	Investment	2,244.30
Germany	CR Institutional Infrastructure Multi-Asset Fund II	Fundraising

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Corporate Finance News

sPower closes US$500 million refinancing

🕔Sep 21, 2018

sPower has announced that it recently closed a US$498.7 million investment grade private placement financing. The financed portfolio represents approximately half of sPower’s 1.3 GW of operating portfolio. The portfolio is comprised of four previously financed tax equity partnerships with four leading financial investors.