Author: rassuncao@me.com
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Renewables just posted a report card that compounds.
A major Iberian utility, a multilateral lender and a Gulf grid operator all deployed capital into the same trade this week: more renewable capacity, and the transmission to carry it. What…
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Iberia storage M&A heats up as Africa grid link goes live
Two signals from the same week: capital keeps rotating through Iberian renewables, and Africa’s power link to Europe just moved from talk to formal agreement. What we’re tracking today:…
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Gulf capital, gigawatt scale — now landing in Africa
Three developments from the past week underline where deal flow is concentrating: UAE balance sheets financing scale at home, and UAE-sponsored platforms pushing African solar from paper to…
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Capital scales up, DFIs follow it into Africa.
This week’s deal flow across our core markets shows both ends of the pipeline moving: mega-financings in the Gulf, disciplined portfolio churn in Iberia, and blended finance still doing the…
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Abu Dhabi just closed the world’s biggest 24/7 solar+BESS deal.
That’s the scale now defining serious renewables investing — patient capital, real assets, multi-billion-dollar conviction. What we’re tracking today: Masdar and EWEC reached financial…
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Round-the-clock solar just got a $6.1bn price tag.
Capital is rewarding dispatchable power and integrated grids, not just installed megawatts. What we’re tracking today: Masdar reached financial close on $6.1bn for a 5.2 GW solar plant…
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24/7 renewables just earned a $6.1bn nod.
A 13-bank consortium, a DFI, and a supermajor’s exit all landed in the same window — different structures, one signal: capital keeps flowing toward de-risked, scaled renewables. What we’re…
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Capital keeps clearing for renewables.
3 Three deals this week span refinancing, capacity auctions and DFI-backed project finance. Each confirms investor appetite for de-risked renewable assets across our core corridors. What…
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Round-the-clock solar just went gigascale — storage leads the way.
What we’re tracking today: BYD signed on to supply 11.275 GWh of battery storage for Masdar’s Abu Dhabi RTC project, pairing 5.2 GW of solar with 19 GWh of storage to deliver power around…
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Grid capacity is becoming the new scarce asset.
This week’s headlines make the case: transmission upgrades unlock megawatts, blended finance unlocks gigawatts, and UAE capital keeps threading through Africa’s biggest solar-storage…