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Energy Investors Funds Investment Juan De Fuca Cable Receives Final
U.S.
Permits
Energy Investors Funds announced that the Juan de Fuca Cable, a project partially financed by EIF’s United States Power Fund, L.P., has received a permit from the United States Army Corps of Engineers authorizing the installation of the cable on
U.S.
soil and seabed. The permit represents the conclusion of all major U.S. Federal and State permitting requirements for the development of the 50 kilometer,
550 MW High Voltage Direct Current Light® international submarine transmission cable. more
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Energy Investors Funds Closes Investment in Solar Power Partners, Inc.
Energy Investors Funds announced that the United States Power Fund III, L.P. has closed its investment in Solar Power Partners, Inc. (“SPP”), a leading national solar energy services provider. SPP partners with businesses, municipalities and institutions to provide them with clean solar power-generated electricity by contracting with them to install solar panels on their property. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. more
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Energy Investors Funds Expands Team
Energy Investors Funds announced that it has made a number of new additions this year to the firm’s investment, marketing, legal and accounting staffs. more
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Energy Investors Funds Closes Financing For Kleen
Energy Systems, LLC
620MW Plant Being Constructed in Middleton, CT
United States Power Fund II, L.P. and the United States Power Fund III, L.P. have raised construction financing for the Kleen Energy Systems, LLC power plant. Kleen Energy Systems is currently under construction in Middletown, CT and will be a 620 MW combined cycle natural gas-fired power plant located approximately 15 miles south of Hartford. The project won a competitive RFP process run by the state of Connecticut and has entered into a 15-year capacity agreement with Connecticut Light and Power for the electricity produced by the plant. more
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US Investors
US Investors Eye Infra
Project Finance International
Infrastructure project sponsors have long hoped to entice some of the nation's US$9 tr in pension fund assets to participate in infrastructure projects as pension funds in Canada, Australia, and some European nations have done. With the outlook for traditional assets sinking, US funds are finally listening. By Dierdre Fretz. view a pdf of this article
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April 30, 2008
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Energy Investors Funds And Enpower Corp. Complete Acquisition Of Johnson County, KS High BTU Landfill Gas Facility
United States Power Fund III, L.P. together with Enpower Corp., completed its acquisition of the high-BTU landfill gas facility at the Johnson County, Kansas landfill (“KCLFG”). KCLFG is a landfill gas (“LFG”) collection system which converts LFG into pipeline-quality natural gas, which is then sold on the open natural gas market. more
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February 2008
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North American Portfolio Power Of The Year 2007
EIF Calypso: Flex and flexibility
Project Finance
EIF Calypso's buyout of an 80% interest in 14 plants in the Cogentrix Energy portfolio, through a hybrid corporate/project debt structure rather than a traditional B loan, allowed EIF to get a quick financial close as well as create a structure that gives it unprecendented financial flexibility. view a pdf of the article
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February 6, 2008
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Energy Investors Funds And Enpower Corp. Complete Acquisition Of Landfill Energy Systems
United States Power Fund III, L.P. together with Enpower Corp., a California-based owner-operator of energy assets, completed their acquisition of Landfill Energy Systems and certain of its affiliates (“LES”) on January 31, 2008. LES, a privately held company, owns and operates a portfolio of 18 landfill gas-to-energy projects located in nine states. The LES portfolio includes developed projects generating over 96 MW of electricity, with another 9.6 MW under construction and over 29 MW in late-stage development. The company is a leader in the development, construction and operation of renewable energy facilities at landfills. more
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January 30, 2008
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Energy Investors Funds Closes Financing For Panoche Energy Center
Construction to begin immediately on 400MW power plant
United States Power Fund II, L.P. has raised construction financing for the Panoche Energy Center in Fresno, CA. Panoche will be a 400 MW natural gas-fired power plant located approximately 50 miles west of the city of Fresno. more
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