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A US$38bn project finance package from Oracle is nearing close, according to sources. The package will back two Vantage Data Center campuses that are part of the Stargate programme.

New opportunities are emerging in Indonesia's geothermal goldmine which has the potential to power millions of homes.

Data centre developer AtlasEdge has secured a €253m seven-year term project finance bond issue to back its Lisbon schemes in a deal underwritten by ING and Santander. The deal is split into a €63m tranche to back construction of the 5MW LIS001 and a €190m tranche to back construction of the 16MW LIS002. 

It is actually Basel 3.1 this time, or if you prefer, why not Basel 4. The international bank regulatory framework has as many numbers as the Star Wars franchise, but is less fun.

The Bank of America-sponsored event was split into two panels. The first PFI panel looked at the state of financing markets for US data centres and addressed key risks in the transactions the market has seen to date. 

Law firm Ashurst has participated in approximately 10 biomethane transactions over the past year, including some of the largest M&A and financing deals in the sector. Notable examples include the €671m financing of Verdalia’s biomethane portfolio –  Verdalia being the biomethane platform of Goldman Sachs' infrastructure funds – and nearly €1bn in aggregate financings for the Retina portfolio, sponsored by Total’s Eren, and other significant portfolios such as BTS, Femogas, Equitix, Quercus and Arjun/Anaergia.