Articles by Power Finance & Risk

Internat’l Power Enters U.S. Wind Mart

7/6/2010, 6:10 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

--Sara Rosner London-based International Power is breaking into U.S. wind arena with its purchase of a roughly 1 GW portfolio of wind projects in Texas and Illinois from developer... Read >>

Lenders Wrap Macquarie Solar Deal

7/5/2010, 8:00 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

--Sara Rosner Caixanova , Dexia Crédit Local and WestLB have wrapped CAD95 million ($90 million) in financing backing a 20 MW photovoltaic plant... Read >>

BrightSource Hones In On DOE Loan

6/17/2010, 8:00 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

BrightSource Energy expects to close on its $1.37 billion loan under the U.S. Department of Energy 's Section1705 loan guarantee program for innovative renewables and nuclear... Read >>

Alliant Subs Take Out CP With Bonds

6/14/2010, 5:19 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

--Brian Eckhouse Alliant Energy subsidiaries Interstate Power & Light and Wisconsin Power & Light have issued $300 million in... Read >>

ArcLight, Hess Near Gas Financing

6/10/2010, 8:00 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

Partners ArcLight Capital Partner and Hess Corp. are moving forward with a $300-400 million debt package backing their 512 MW gas-fired peaker in Bayonne, N.J., after Hess agreed to... Read >>

BP Ups Wind Interconnection Stake

6/10/2010, 8:00 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

BP Alternative Energy and partner Diamond Generating have increased their stakes in the interconnection line to partner Ridgeline Energy 's 90 MW Goshen wind project.... Read >>

juwi Wind Appoints CEO

5/17/2010, 4:44 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Investing Ideas

--Jeanine Prezioso Michael Rucker has been appointed ceo of juwi Wind. He was until late last month v.p. of business development at... Read >>

Lenders Question Cost, Financing Of Vietnam Coal

5/17/2010, 4:44 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, International, Investing Ideas

--Brian Eckhouse New York financiers anticipate that a coal plant AES Corp . intends to build in Vietnam will cost at least $2.4 billion and will... Read >>

Cape Wind Fails To Excite Lenders

5/13/2010, 2:56 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Business, Investing Ideas

-- Brian Eckhouse Federal approval of Cape Wind Associates ' offshore wind farm isn't spurring much follow-on activity. Banks now perceive offshore wind as politically viable-the... Read >>

Ill. Co-op Launches Private Placement

5/12/2010, 2:59 pm from Power Finance & Risk in Financial Advisor Center, Business, Investing Ideas

-- Jeanine Prezioso Southern Illinois Power Cooperative has launched a $100 million private placement to fund development of its 1,600 MW Prairie State coal-fired plant in... Read >>