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28 January 2022

EXIM Hungary: Old mission, new strategy, expanded role

EXIM Hungary’s new five-year strategy, which will run until 2026, anchors the Hungarian ECA’s future development in education and cooperation. TXF spoke with Gergely...

21 January 2022
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Metals and Mining

Centaurus raises A$75m for Jaguar development

ASX-listed Centaurus Metals will raise A$75 million (about $54 million) in a share placement to institutional investors to drive the continued development of its Jaguar...

19 January 2022
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Telecoms and Communications

Peru's fibre network reverts to the state

The concession contract for the National Fiber Optic Dorsal Network (RDNFO) between Peru's Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC) and Azteca Comunicaciones...

19 January 2022
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Power, Renewables

Swiss company BKW signs PPA for German solar offtake

Swiss energy company BKW has signed a 5-year PPA with  MaxSolar for a 10MW solar and storage project currently under construction near Reckertshausen in northern...

18 January 2022
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Renewables

More details surface on Los Guzmancito wind expansion

More information has come to light on the expansion of the 100MW Los Guzmancito onshore wind farm in the municipality of Luperon, Dominican Republic. Phase I of the...

13 January 2022
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Telecoms and Communications

Smile Telecoms senior lenders face wipeout in second restructuring

Smile Telecoms is arranging its second restructuring plan to avoid insolvency. But senior lenders to the group, including African Export-Import Bank, could be wiped out...

12 January 2022

TXF Local Export Vision 2021 takeaways

TXF’s series of local events around Europe at the end of last year prompted plenty of debate around ECA product and policy. The main takeaways from these hybrid sessions...

06 January 2022
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Renewables

Binh Nguyen: Small tickets; big regulatory hurdles

Sermsang Power sealed an innovative $35 million ECA-backed financing for its ground-mounted 50MW Binh Nguyen solar park in Vietnam at the end of 2021. But the more...

06 January 2022
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Metals and Mining

Indonesia coal miners seek export ban exemptions as costs grow

Major Indonesian coal miners have sought exemptions from a coal export ban put in place at the start of the year as the costs of having scores of ships stranded offshore...

05 January 2022
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Renewables

DBP launches new program for renewable energy projects

The Development Bank of the Philippines has launched a new loan program to expand support for utility-scale solar power developers in the country and bolster investments...

05 January 2022
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Infrastructure

BDB to back Covid-hit hospitality sector

State-owned Bulgarian Development Bank is to provide direct financing of BGN60 million ($34.6 million) to small and medium-sized enterprises operating in the hospitality...

05 January 2022
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Power, Renewables

ARENA plans A$100m large battery funding round

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a A$100 million ($72 million) Large Scale Battery Storage Funding Round for grid scale batteries equipped...

04 January 2022
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Renewables

Orsted plans for substantial increase in turbine capacity

A consultation document issued before the submission of an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for Orsted's 1.5GW Skane offshore wind farm, proposed for 22km off...

24 December 2021

Export finance: year-end review

The export credit agency (ECA) offering has evolved and proved ever resilient in 2021, with yet another buoyant year for the market. But there are still several updates -...

21 December 2021

EXIM Hungary closes most intense year in its 27-year operation

EXIM Hungary upped its lending activity and added new loan schemes to its product suites in 2021, and was also elected to the Berne Union Management Committee. TXF spoke...

21 December 2021

EIB to finance Spanish plastic delamination and recycling plant

The European Investment Bank will provide €30.8 million (about $35 million) of support for Repetco Innovations, a Spanish company that has developed an innovative...

16 December 2021
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Renewables

Nala solar PV project portfolio in Chile

Nala Renewables - a joint venture between Trafigura and IFM Investors - has signed an acquisition agreement for a portfolio of solar photovoltaic projects under...

14 December 2021
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Renewables

RWE awarded planning consent for Strathy Wood wind project

Scottish Ministers have granted planning permission for RWE's Strathy Wood Onshore Wind Farm in Scotland. Consent is for a project with a maximum installed capacity...

14 December 2021
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Power, Transport

Ofgem to run third interconnector investment round in 2022

UK energy regulator Ofgem will hold a third investment round next year to build new interconnectors under its “cap and floor” revenue regime to boost UK...

13 December 2021

Real Madrid raises €225m for Santiago Bernabeu stadium project

Real Madrid has raised €225 million to finance the construction of a retractable pitch at the football club's Santiago Bernabeu stadium. The financing is said to...