Houston, TX - 27 de junho de 2023 - Intersect Power, LLC, ("Intersect Power" ou "Intersect"), anunciou o fechamento de uma instalação de crédito corporativo de até US $ 800 milhões. Em parceria com a coordenação dos arranjadores de chumbo e dos livros conjuntos, Deutsche Bank AG, Nomura Securities International e Santander Corporate & Investment Banking ("CIB"), cruzam -se fechados nesse empréstimo rotativo e na linha de letra de crédito e a falha operacional e a falha operacional. Os bancos adicionais que participam da instalação incluem arranjadores de chumbo conjuntos, First Citizens Bank e HSBC, além de participar da Celtic Celtic Bank Corporation. “It allows Intersect to bring gigawatts of clean energy online across solar, wind, and green hydrogen technologies and further demonstrates that growth is not only possible in infrastructure, but inevitable as the climate crisis requires a complete rebuild of our entire energy and industrial infrastructure.”
Santander CIB acted as Green Structuring Agent and Administrative Agent. Additional banks participating in the facility include Joint Lead Arrangers, First Citizens Bank and HSBC, as well as participating lender Celtic Bank Corporation.
“This deal is one of the largest of its kind ever done in the clean energy sector,” said Intersect Power CEO Sheldon Kimber. “It allows Intersect to bring gigawatts of clean energy online across solar, wind, and green hydrogen technologies and further demonstrates that growth is not only possible in infrastructure, but inevitable as the climate crisis requires a complete rebuild of our entire energy and industrial infrastructure.”
The proceeds of the loan will support the development, construction, and operation of Intersect’s next wave of renewables, energy storage, and green hydrogen projetos. O empréstimo inclui uma estrutura de financiamento verde que adere ao 2023 LSTA [1] Princípios de empréstimo verde e ICMA [2] Princípios de títulos verdes. A estrutura de financiamento verde da Intersect foi revisada pela Morningstar Sustainalytics, que publicou um relatório de opinião de segunda parte sobre a adesão da Intersect aos princípios de empréstimos verdes. Isso deve permitir a profunda descarbonização de nossa economia ”, disse Nuno Andrade, chefe de financiamento da dívida global. “Parabenizamos todas as partes envolvidas, especialmente toda a equipe intersectiva para essa conquista excepcional.”
“Santander is proud to extend our ongoing support for Intersect with this strategic and innovative financing that will allow the Company to continue delivering high-quality large-scale renewable energy projects, while complementing such projects with green molecule investments that should enable the deep decarbonization of our economy,” said Nuno Andrade, Head of Global Debt Financing US. “We congratulate all the parties involved, especially the entire Intersect team for this outstanding achievement.”
“O Deutsche Bank está muito orgulhoso de ter parceria com a energia intersect nesse financiamento de marco. Jeremy Eisman, Chefe de Infraestrutura e Financiamento de Energia, Deutsche Bank. “Estamos muito satisfeitos por ter apoiado o cruzamento nessa transação de marcos e esperamos fazer parceria ainda mais com o cruzamento à medida que expandem seus portfólios”, disse Alain Halimi, diretor administrativo da IPB da Nomura. A US LLP atuou como consultor jurídico dos arranjadores de líderes coordenadores. A Riverside Risk Advisors LLC apoiou a interseção como consultor de hedge de taxa de juros.
“Nomura’s Infrastructure & Power Business (“IPB”) is excited to deliver a unique financing solution package to innovative renewable energy developers such as Intersect which are at the forefront of the energy transition” said Vinod Mukani, Global Head of IPB. “We are delighted to have supported Intersect on this milestone transaction and look forward to partnering further with Intersect as they expand their portfolios” said Alain Halimi, Managing Director, IPB at Nomura.
Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel to Intersect while Norton Rose Fulbright
US LLP acted as legal counsel to the Coordinating Lead Arrangers. Riverside Risk Advisors LLC supported Intersect as interest rate hedge advisor.
This new credit facility follows $1 billion in growth equity investment from TPG Rise Climate, CAI Investments and Trilantic Energy Partners North America.
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[1] Loan Syndications and Trading Association
[2] International Capital Markets Association
About Intersect Power
Intersect Power is a clean energy company bringing innovative and scalable low-carbon solutions to its global customers. The company develops some of the world’s largest clean energy resources providing low-carbon electricity, fuels, and related products to its customers. Intersect Power has a base portfolio of 2.2 GW of solar PV and 1.4 GWh of co-located storage that is in operation or commissioning. The company’s business plan includes growth in grid-tied renewables, as well as large-scale clean energy assets such as green hydrogen. To learn more about Intersect Power, visit appery.info .
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