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Q CELLS USA Corp has purchased a 190 MW/ 380 MWh standalone battery storage project in the ERCOT market from Belltown Power.
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German developer BayWa r.e. has inked a power purchase agreement for a solar-plus-storage facility that is under development in California.
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Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has recruited a managing director in New York from EIG Global Energy Partners.
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A vice president at CohnReznick Capital has joined the renewables project finance team at a Canadian investment bank.
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Dominican utility company Empresa Generadora de Electricidad Haina (EGE Haina) has brought online a 120 MW (DC) solar park in the Dominican Republic.
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Two vice presidents in Goldman Sachs' renewable power group have headed to a Morgan Stanley-backed impact investment platform, where they will lead a new renewables investment division.
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Colombia has launched the country’s third renewable auction, which will take place before October 31 of this year.
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Iberdrola’s Brazilian subsidiary, Neoenergia, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazil’s Pernambuco state government to develop a green hydrogen pilot project.
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McGuireWoods has recruited an M&A partner in Houston who previously held senior roles at power and renewables project developers such as NRG Energy and Panda Power Funds.
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LS Power has wrapped a $108 million debt package for a portfolio of lithium-ion battery projects located in California.
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An Ares Management Corp-backed renewables developer has sold a 90 MW portfolio of landfill gas-to-energy projects spread across seven US states to a private market fund manager.
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US-based renewables developer Participant Energy has begun construction on a 14.7 MW solar complex in Honduras, which will be the largest privately-owned solar asset in the country.
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The Biden administration is preparing to launch a lease auction for offshore wind development on the outer continental shelf of the New York Bight – an area of shallow water between Long Island and the New Jersey coast.
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Aypa Power, which was previously known as Canadian energy storage platform NRstor C&I before it was bought and rebranded by Blackstone Energy Partners in 2020, has recruited an M&A director from AES Corp.
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Enel Green Power's Brazilian subsidiary, Enel Green Power Brasil Participações, has brought online its largest wind project globally, totaling 716 MW in the state of Piauí.
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Paul Hastings has launched an energy transition and infrastructure team which will be based in Houston and New York.
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Voya Investment Management, the asset management business of Voya Financial, has reached first close on an infrastructure debt fund that is focused on renewables project financing.
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Invenergy has secured construction financing for the second phase of a massive 1.3 GW solar project in Texas.
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A pair of investors has closed acquisition financing to support their purchase of the Canadian operations of Brookfield Infrastructrure Partners' district energy business, Enwave Energy.
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Highview Enlasa, a joint venture between British energy storage firm Highview Power and backup power specialist Energia Latina (Enlasa), is developing the first liquid air energy storage facility in Chile.
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Czech solar developer Solek has received environmental approval for a 10.64 MW (DC) solar project in Chile.
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The Brazilian subsidiaries of Norwegian state-owned company Statkraft have agreed to develop wind farms in the state of Bahia.
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The US Department of the Interior is planning to issue a Request for Interest (RFI) for the development of offshore wind projects on the Gulf of Mexico's outer continental shelf.
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Solar and energy storage developer Intersect Power ?is preparing to launch a debt raise to support its development-stage project pipeline.
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Clearway Energy Group is planning to take first round bids over the coming weeks for the sale of its district energy business.
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A DIF Capital Partners’ infrastructure fund, DIF Infrastructure VI, has agreed to acquire a 298 MW wind project in Oklahoma.
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Ecuador's Ministry of Energy and Non-renewable Natural Resources, which is led by minister Juan Carlos Bermeo, has appointed a deputy minister for power and renewables.
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A consortium of investors led by InterEnergy Group has purchased a 670 MW gas-fired project in Panama, which has been in the works for the better part of the last decade.
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Several term loan B deals trading in PJM Interconnection have taken a dip after clearing prices from the highly anticipated Base Residual Auction (BRA) for delivery year 2022/2023 were announced. But deal watchers say that this is unlikely to have a significant impact on revenues in the long run.
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The Brazilian senate is planning to vote imminently on the proposed sale of Eletrobras.
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Greenbacker Renewable Energy has bought a pair of pre-operational solar projects totaling 20 MW in South Dakota.
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Law firm O’Melveny has hired four energy-focused attorneys from Thompson & Knight as it looks to expand its footprint in Texas.
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Basalt Infrastructure Partners has completed the sale of its Michigan-based electric utility, Upper Peninsula Power Company (Uppco).
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Citigroup's global co-head of infrastructure has left the firm for an opportunity at Antin Infrastructure Partners.
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Norway's state-owned power company Statkraft has received environmental approval to develop a transmission project that will interconnect with a roughly 100 MW portfolio of wind farms in Chile.
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LS Power subsidiary CPower Energy Management has disclosed its demand response capacity results from PJM Interconnection's Base Residual Auction for delivery year 2022/2023.
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7X Energy has sold a 130 MW solar project in Texas to a Korean power company.
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A consortium of investors led by MPC Caribbean Clean Energy has agreed to purchase an operational solar park in the Dominican Republic.
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NextEra Energy Resources has inked a power purchase agreement with a Washington-based electric utility for a portion of the output of a wind farm located in Montana.
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Ares Management Corp has struck a deal to take ownership of a financially troubled gas-fired combined-cycle power plant in PJM Interconnection ?which was financed with a debt package that is due to mature six months from now.
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A subsidiary of Spanish conglomerate Activos en Renta Grupo Corporativo (AR) has secured environmental approval for a 471.29 MW (DC) solar project in the Chilean region of Antofagasta.
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Longroad Energy has refinanced a 27 MW portfolio of commercial and industrial-scale solar projects spread across several US states.
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Brazil’s national development bank BNDES has approved a debt package to support the development of a 68 MW solar park in the state of Piaui, which will be part of a hybrid complex.
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Leeward Renewable Energy has hired a chief operating officer from a Canadian gas distribution company.
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Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has recruited a managing director from BlackRock to lead a newly launched team that is focused on investment strategies in renewable power and industrial decarbonization.
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MPC Energy Solutions has agreed to acquire a combined-heat-and-power plant that is under construction in Puerto Rico.
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Power producer YPF Luz has brought online the second phase of a 175 MW wind farm in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Bakken Energy has partnered with Mitsubishi Power Americas in an effort to acquire the only coal-to-synthetic natural gas production facility in the US and redevelop it as a clean hydrogen hub.
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Atlas Renewable Energy has tapped Spanish firm Elecnor to build a solar park in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.
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A managing director in Crédit Agricole's project finance team, who has spent over a decade at the bank, has left for an opportunity at another bank.
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A Blackstone Credit portfolio company has appointed a CEO who last worked at The Carlyle Group's subsidiary Cogentrix Energy Power Management.
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DTE Energy has shuttered one of its last remaining coal plants as it looks to transition away from the fuel source.
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Vistra has reported its results from PJM Interconnection's Base Residual Auction for delivery year 2022/2023.
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A principal at Capital Dynamics has joined an infrastructure start-up that is backed by Google's parent company, Alphabet as well as the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
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Actis has promoted two directors to partner within its global energy infrastructure team.
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Ørsted has secured an offtaker for a 103 MW wind farm in South Dakota.
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Warburg Pincus-backed distributed generation and microgrid start-up Scale Microgrid Solutions (SMS) has bought a distributed microgrid system located in Connecticut.
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CoBank's recently appointed head of project finance, who succeeded Brian Goldstein in April, has left the bank.
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NV Energy is planning to add 600 MW of solar and 480 MWh of energy storage in Nevada as part of its triennial Integrated Resource Plan.
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Greenberg Traurig has appointed a global co-head of its energy project finance practice in Washington, DC.
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SunEast Renewables has found a buyer for a pair of co-located distributed solar projects in Maryland.
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $50 million loan to support Chile’s decarbonization strategy.
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Listed US Solar Fund has refinanced a solar portfolio at a less aggressive leverage ratio with the proceeds of a $132 million equity raise as well as a debt package from a regional bank.
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After two years of delays due to uncertainty over the Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR), PJM Interconnection has finally concluded its Base Residual Auction (BRA) for delivery year 2022/2023, although the results of the highly anticipated auction have fallen short of market participants' expectations.
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Telecommunications company Claro Brasil has agreed to procure 25 MW (DC) of distributed solar generation in Brazil.
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Colombia’s Mines and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) has awarded a contract for a substation and related transmission lines in the department of Antioquia, after launching a tender in February.
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Laura Beane, the former president and CEO of Avangrid Renewables who joined Engie North America as chief renewables officer last year, has left the company for a new opportunity.
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Catalyst Power Holdings, a portfolio company of BP Energy Partners, has struck a deal to acquire a New York-based energy retailer, marking its second such deal this year.
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Colombia’s Mines and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) is planning to launch two separate procurement processes for a pair of substations and related transmission lines in the country.
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ECP (Energy Capital Partners) has acquired a commercial and community solar developer based in Colorado.
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Telecommunications firm TIM has partnered with Faro Energy to develop 15 small-scale solar projects in Brazil.
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An equity raise is underway for a utility-scale solar and energy storage developer based in Utah.
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A Hong Kong-based buyer has completed the acquisition of a pair of wind farms in Canada, marking its first renewables investment in the country.
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Eco Wave Power has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Brazil's Pecém Complex to install a wave power station at Pecém Port in the state of Ceará.
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An Indiana-based coal mine owner and operator is planning to develop up to 1 GW of renewables-powered generation near the site of a coal mine that is retiring in the next couple of years.
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PSEG Power has shuttered the last coal-fired power plant in its fleet, marking the completion of its long-term coal exit strategy.
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A buyer has emerged for a natural gas pipeline and storage developer based in the Northeastern US, following a competitive auction process.
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BP has agreed to acquire about 9 GW of development-stage solar projects spread across 12 US states from 7X Energy.
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Chilean developer Biwo Renewables has begun the permitting process for a 5.1 MW solar project – the sixth small-scale facility that it has started working on this year.
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Orrick has recruited a tax attorney from Kirkland & Ellis as it expands its renewable energy finance practice.
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Chile's Lo Barnechea municipality in Santiago has inked a power contract for a portion of the output of the 210 MW Cerro Dominador concentrated solar thermal project in the Atacama desert.
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Brazil’s Petrobras has sold its interest in the 26 MW Mangue Seco 2 wind farm to the Tradener Group's FIP Pirineus fund.
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Engie Energia Chile has signed a three-year extension to its existing supply agreement with copper and gold mining company Minera HMC.
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UK-based investment firm VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO), which went public in January, has agreed to finance a distributed generation solar portfolio in Brazil.
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A pair of sponsors is nearing financial close on a roughly C$1.2 billion debt refinancing for a wind project located in Ontario.
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Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) has launched two requests for proposals, which collectively seek up to 700 MW of generation by June 1, 2023.
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Global Infrastructure Partners is seeking a buyer for its minority stake in the 15 mtpa Freeport LNG export facility on Quintana Island, near Freeport, Texas.
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Spain's EDP Renewables has agreed to buy a 628 MW wind and solar portfolio in Chile, marking its entrance into the Chilean market.
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Venture Global LNG is planning to install carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) equipment at two at of its liquified natural gas facilities in Louisiana.
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Ørsted has secured an offtaker for a 103 MW wind farm in South Dakota.
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Citi's former North American head of commodities finance and credit solutions is taking up a new role at a Durham, North Carolina-based holding company focused on the energy transition.
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D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has closed a $200 million debt package for a solar project in Illinois.
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The UK's Amber Infrastructure Group has expanded the scope of its US activities with the launch of Circle Power Renewables, a developer focused on solar, wind and battery storage projects.
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SB Energy, the renewables division of SoftBank, has clinched construction debt and tax equity financing for a pair of solar projects located in California.
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Developer Eurus Energy America has reached financial close on a roughly 80 MW portfolio of PMGD (Pequeños Medios de Generación Distribuida) solar projects in Chile.
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Spanish firm Solarpack has begun the permitting process for a 9 MW solar project in Chile's Tarapacá region.
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Brazil's Omega Energia has inked a 10-year supply agreement with German pharmaceutical company Bayer.
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Banverde, a Mexican investment fund focused on commercial and industrial rooftop solar projects, has secured a $57 million syndicated credit facility to support the acquisition of small-scale solar assets in the country.
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The sponsor of the 2.7 GW Westlands Solar Park (WSP) in California has secured debt and tax equity financing for the project's first phase.
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The Biden administration has identified areas off California's central and northern coasts for the development of offshore wind projects and is preparing to lease them out in an auction targeted for mid-2022.
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A director in Bank of America's Global Sustainable Finance Group and a vice president at Orion Energy Partners have joined the energy team at Blackstone Credit.
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NextEra Energy Resources is arranging debt financing for a wind project that it is repowering in California.
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Ormat Technologies has agreed to acquire a portfolio of operational and development-stage geothermal assets in Nevada and an associated transmission line from Terra-Gen.
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Hull Street Energy has struck a deal to acquire Foundation Solar Partners (FSP), the solar development firm set up by three former Cypress Creek Renewables officials two years ago.
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Blackstone Credit portfolio company ClearGen has committed up to $500 million to a joint venture focused on developing behind-the-meter renewable energy microgrids.
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Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners portfolio company Primergy Solar has secured an offtaker for a 155 MW solar project in Colorado.
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Cubico Sustainable Investments has sold two wind farms in Brazil to AES Brasil, the local subsidiary of AES Corp.
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Independent power producer Sonnedix and Cox Energy América, the Latin America subsidiary of Cox Energy, have closed a $120 million financing for a solar project in Chile.
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Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has established a strategic partnership with Hana Financial Investment, a subsidiary of Korea's Hana Financial Group, which will deploy up to $300 million in infrastructure investments across North America, Europe and other OECD countries.
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David Daly, the president of New Jersey's largest electric utility, Public Service Electric & Gas (PSE&G), is retiring at the end of this year.
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The California Public Utilities Commission has issued two proposals, both of which would require utilities in the state to procure at least 11.5 GW of new generation between 2023 and 2026.
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Pattern Energy has inked a power purchase agreement with a German utility for its Western Spirit wind portfolio in New Mexico.
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Capital Dynamics has hired a director from NextEra Energy Resources.
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The Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office has recruited a senior financier from Standard Solar.
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Brazil's National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) is arranging financing for what is being touted as the largest solar complex under construction in Latin America.
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The sale of Eletrobras has moved a step closer to the finish line, thanks to a bill to privatize the power utility passing in the lower senate house on May 19.
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Blackstone Energy Partners has appointed a senior adviser from engineering and construction firm Bechtel.
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Washington-based electric utility Puget Sound Energy is preparing to hire a new CFO from another electric utility, and who had previously spent 20 years at AES Corp.
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