EBRD is providing a $15 million loan to the Tashkent Pipe Plant, Uzbekistan’s leading private producer of prefabricated steel products.The loan will allow TPP to launch the production of longitudinal submerged arc-welded pipes and gradually reduce the output of the spirally submerged... More

Canada Nickel has arranged a $10 million loan with Auramet, which will be used for post-feasibility study work, including permitting and detailed engineering.The feasibility study for the Crawford project is on track to be completed by year-end. The Auramet loan will be due January 14, 2023 and will... More

Petrobras has signed a contract with Keppel Shipyard for the construction of the P-83 FPSO.Keppel said that the order is worth about $2.8 billion. This is a repeat order for Keppel following the order for FPSO P-80 placed by Petrobras in August this year. The P-83 will be identical to the P-80 in... More

David Miles is joining Linklaters as a partner in the firm’s Energy & Infrastructure practice, based in Dubai.Miles joins Linklaters from Covington & Burling where he was a partner in the Project Development and Finance Group in London. Prior to this he was a partner at A&O, where... More

Brookfield Renewable has closed its acquisition of distributed energy company Standard Solar for a consideration of $540 million. Brookfield also has the potential to invest an additional $160 million to support the business’ growth initiatives. Standard Solar is an owner and operator of... More

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has executed binding contracts for the sale of its portfolio company, Scout Clean Energy to Brookfield Renewable for $1 billion.Quinbrook acquired Scout as a start-up in 2017 for an initial investment of $6 million and has since deployed a further $470 million of... More

Romania Exim Bank subsidiary Banca Romaneasca will provide a €5 million loan to lithium-ion batteries manufacturer Prime Batteries Technology.Exim Bank will issue a guarantee on behalf of the state, which would cover 75% of the loan.Prime Batteries Technology is currently the sole manufacturer... More

The Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment (CCRI) and Mott MacDonald have launched a new methodology to enable asset owners to understand their exposure to climate risks.The Physical Climate Risk Assessment Methodology (PCRAM), developed to address the massive resilience gap in financing, uses a... More

Innergex Renewable Energy (INE) has agreed to acquire the remaining 30.45% interest in a French wind portfolio for a total consideration of C$96 million ($70 million).Upon completion of the acquisition, Innergex will have 100% ownership of the 16 asset portfolio that has a total capacity of 324MW.... More