Sabine Chalopin, Denham Capital’s Head of ESG, sets out how to navigate ESG regulations and taxonomies
ReadPRESS RELEASE Sale of company to RATCH Group PLC for $605 million Nexif Energy owns 2,670MW of power generation assets in Australia and Southeast Asia A new Nexif-RATCH joint venture will manage and grow the portfolio after the acquisition. Singapore — August 17, 2022 — Denham Capital and Nexif announce the signing of
ReadAugust 15, 2022 – Denham Capital Management LP (“Denham”) today announces an organizational change to advance its strategy of supplying capital in support of the global energy transition. Denham will lift out its Energy Resources related team and funds into a newly formed investment firm, Trace Capital Management. This will enable the firm to
ReadPRESS RELEASE Denham Capital provides DSI Sustainability Bond to South Jersey Industries Inaugural sustainability-focused private placement bond tranche for South Jersey Industries Jersey City, NJ — July 19, 2022 — Denham Sustainable Infrastructure (“DSI”) is pleased to announce it has committed to a corporate private bond investment through its Sustainable Infrastructure Credit platform,
ReadBusiness Focus – Ceiba – May 2022 Ceiba Energy is a Houston-based power company with a focus in Latin American markets, backed by Denham Capital, a global sustainable infrastructure, energy and resources focused investment firm. Emilio Vicens, Ceiba Energy’s CEO, was recently featured in Business Focus magazine. Ceiba Energy’s management team brings more than 80
ReadPRESS RELEASE Boston, MA — May 16, 2022 — Denham Capital, the global sustainable infrastructure, energy and resources focused investment firm, announces the appointment of Alberto Garcia as a Managing Director in its Sustainable Infrastructure Credit Platform. Mr. Garcia brings over 20 years’ experience working across financial services, having held several management positions within
ReadSingapore, 26 April 2022 – Nexif Energy, the Australian and South East Asian power company, backed by Denham Capital today announced that its Lincoln Gap Wind Farm has achieved full commercial operations. It has also closed the refinancing of its 366MW Australia portfolio under a single portfolio financing facility. A lending group comprising KfW, SMBC
ReadJersey City, NJ — February 3, 2022 — Denham Capital, the global sustainable infrastructure, energy and resources focused investment firm, is proud to announce that Denham Sustainable Infrastructure (“Denham SI”) has been named Best ESG Investment Fund: Energy Transition at the ESG Investing Awards 2022, the world’s leading awards celebrating excellence in Environmental, Social and
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ReadHouston, Texas, January 10, 2022 – Ceiba Energy, a Houston-based power company with a focus in Latin American markets, backed by Denham Capital, a global sustainable infrastructure, energy and resources focused investment firm, is pleased to announce the successful bid of its Portocem project for a 15-year PPA to build, own and operate a
ReadDenham’s Sabine Chalopin discusses the challenges and opportunities of capturing critical metrics in infrastructure
ReadCeiba Energy completes acquisition of Breitener Energética, adding approximately 310 MW of power generation capacity in Brazil Houston, Texas, November 16, 2021 – Ceiba Energy, a Houston-based power company with a focus in Latin American markets, is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of Breitener Energética S.A. (“Breitener Energética”) from
ReadSabine Chalopin and Jorge Camina set out a 6 step approach on how debt managers can better integrate ESG
ReadEndeavor Energy Announces Appointment of Brian Herlihy as New Chief Executive Officer.
ReadDenham Capital Hires Iryna Voronova as Portfolio Manager for Sustainable Infrastructure Credit Platform
ReadNexif Energy, the Asian and Australian power company, has signed a long-term power supply agreement with SN Aboitiz Power for its maiden solar farm in the Philippines, a 75-megawatt peak PV facility to be constructed in Calabanga, Camarines Sur province.
ReadDenham Capital announces the appointment of Mr. Jorge Camiña as Partner and Head of Credit for its new Sustainable Infrastructure Credit Platform.
ReadEndeavor Energy’s Twin City Energy Power Project, a 200 MW dual fuel combined cycle power plant, reached commercial operations on July 30, 2021. The power generation facility will deliver affordable, reliable and low-carbon baseload power to Ghana, utilizing 33 mscfd of local natural gas supply as its primary fuel.
ReadCeiba Energy has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Petrobras to acquire a 93.7% stake in Breitener Energetica. As part of the transaction, Ceiba Energy is also acquiring the remaining minority stake from the other associated partners.
ReadAflac Global Investments to commit $2 billion to launch a new debt platform within Denham Sustainable Infrastructure and $100 million toward Denham Sustainable Infrastructure’s next equity fund.
ReadSabine Chalopin will be co-chairing a session on ESG best practices in Infrastructure investments
ReadScott Mackin will be participating in the parallel session ‘Managing our Energy Demands’ on June 8th, 2021
ReadNexif Energy, backed by Denham Capital, has reached financial close on its 154MW Snapper Point Power Plant under construction in South Australia
ReadSabine Chalopin will be participating in the virtual breakout session ‘Climate and Energy’ on 26 May 2021.
ReadJustin DeAngelis, Partner at Denham Capital, has been invited to participate in a panel discussion at this year’s Stanford Africa Business Forum. The Stanford Africa Business Forum is the largest student-led conference at Stanford University, and one of the most anticipated Africa-focused events around the Silicon Valley.
ReadJustin DeAngelis will be participating in the virtual breakout session ‘Global Power Market Investment’ on April 13, 2021
ReadJustin DeAngelis, Partner at Denham Capital was invited to participate in a panel to discuss the role of new technologies and market trends in Africa
Read: Sabine Chalopin, Denham’s ESG Director writes about the on-going shift in investment strategies towards ESG and impact
ReadScott Mackin will be participating in the following panel: Is a renewables fund automatically ESG friendly?
ReadJustin DeAngelis will be discussing the role of private capital in plugging funding gaps for project finance on February 10th, 2021
ReadJustin DeAngelis will be in conversation with Noreen Crowe on ‘Including ESG in your Alternatives Bucket” on December 10, 2020
ReadAn investment strategy that is intrinsically impactful with a strong focus on managing ESG risks will allow investors to ride out much of the uncertainty caused by covid-19, writes Sabine Chalopin, ESG Director at Denham Capital.
ReadScott Mackin will be participating in Invest Africa’s “The Africa Debate” – The Dealmakers: Fight or Flight? The event will be held on November 5, 2020
ReadDenham Capital has received a portfolio award from Private Equity Africa for the development impact of Themis Energy
ReadScott Mackin will be participating in the following panel “Covid Pandemic & the force of Impact Investing”. The event will be held on October 1, 2020.
ReadCasablanca – Themis, an Africa-focussed power company backed by Denham Capital, today announced it has issued Full Notice to Proceed (FNTP) with construction of the 44MW Singrobo Hydropower Project (Singrobo, or the project). Sponsored by a consortium including the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and IHE Holding, a local development company, Singrobo will begin delivering much
ReadRayong, Thailand, 30th April 2020 – Nexif Energy, the Singapore-based Asian and Australian power generation company, has reached financial close on its 92MW gas-fired co-generation project in the Rayong province of Thailand. The Rayong co-generation project, which has now commenced construction, will sell electricity under a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Electricity Generating
ReadSingapore / Nha Trang, Vietnam, 16 December 2019 – Nexif Energy has acquired 94% of the equity of the Song Giang Hydropower JSC, a company that owns two run-of-river hydropower projects in cascade on the same river totalling 49MW in the Khanh Hoa province of Vietnam. The two projects are the 37 MW Song Giang
ReadNexif Energy, backed by Denham Capital, and the State Government of South Australia have today signed an agreement to deliver 154MW of reliable gas generation, making the State’s electricity market more competitive and secure. Nexif Energy will lease and relocate five gas turbine generating units owned by the State Government from their current site at
ReadThe Denham International Power Fund has become a signatory to the Operating Principles for Impact. These new Principles provide a market standard for impact investing, in which, in addition to seeking financial return, investments generate positive environmental and social benefits in a transparent and disciplined way. The nine Principles are expected to bring greater comparability
ReadCEO joins Denham’s International Power Team following exit London – 1 August 2019 – Denham Capital has sold BioTherm Energy to Actis Capital, a leading emerging market investor, for an undisclosed sum. Denham invested in BioTherm Energy through its Fund V and helped build it into a leading African independent renewable power company. Jasandra Nyker,
ReadDear Friends & Partners, As a continuation to our sustainable investment approach, we are pleased to release our 2019 Impact Report for the Denham International Power Fund. This is a follow on from our 2018 Impact Report and focuses on our impact methodology and calculation. The Fund’s investment strategy results in a number of positive
ReadLandmark project will be fully operational by 2022. Set to become one of the world’s lowest cost gas-to-power facilities, providing 4.5TWh of secure, affordable energy. Casablanca, 18 March 2019 – Themis, an Africa-focussed power company backed by Denham Capital, today announced a new partnership with Kingline Development Nigeria Limited (Kingline) to develop a 550MW natural
ReadDenham Power partner Justin DeAngelis sits down with George Tsetekos, Frances Professor of Finance and Dean Emeritus at Drexel University’s LeBow School of Business, to discuss Denham Power’s global investment approach
ReadNexif Energy announced Financial Close and Notice to Proceed with expansion of Lincoln Gap Wind Farm in South Australia Singapore, 10 December 2018 – This next phase of the wind farm, located just outside of Port Augusta in South Australia, will add 86 MW of generating capacity to the 126MW already in an advanced stage
ReadProject will improve power access in Ghana and creates up to 1,000 direct and indirect jobs Accra, Ghana – 13 December, 2018 – Early Power Limited (EPL) has issued full construction Notice to Proceed on Stage 1 of the 400MW Bridge Power Project (the Bridge Project). Stage 1 of this greenfield multi-fuel combined cycle power
ReadWashington, D.C. – Denham Power’s Partner, Justin DeAngelis has been invited by Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) to serve as a member of the MCC Advisory Council. In this role, as one of MCC’s thought leaders in energy and infrastructure finance, Justin will be providing his insights and sharing advice regarding perceived risks in MCC’s partner
ReadDenham Capital -backed BioTherm to begin project implementation London, 25 July 2018 – African renewable energy development platform and power producer, BioTherm Energy has reached financial close on a 284MW Portfolio of Wind and Solar Projects in South Africa as part of the Fourth Round of the South African Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers Programme
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ReadLeading private equity firm closes first mining fund and seeks management teams across globe HOUSTON, Texas and PERTH, Australia (July 9, 2018) — Denham Capital, a leading resources and energy-focused global private equity firm, today announced that it closed its first stand-alone mining fund, the Denham Mining Fund, at $558 million to expand its’ portfolio
ReadProject will improve power access for over 1,000,000 people and create up to 150 jobs Conakry, Guinea – 27 March 2018 – Tè Power Company S.A.S.U. (TPC) today announced that it has reached financial close and begun construction of the $121 million Tè Power Plant (the Tè Project), a 50-megawatt greenfield thermal power plant
ReadDenham-backed Themis will initially target $250M of equity investments in natural gas and renewable power generation assets across Africa London, 28 February 2018 – Denham Capital, a leading global energy-focused private equity firm, acting through its International Power Fund, is pleased to announce the establishment of its new Africa Power Investment Platform in partnership with
ReadSOUTH AFRICA, 3 March 2018 – Denham Power’s Partner, Justin DeAngelis will join a delegation to South Africa on March 3-10, 2018 of investment professionals from U.S. pensions, foundations, and endowments exploring investment opportunities in infrastructure and other sectors in Africa. The trip was arranged by MiDA* (Mobilizing Institutional Investors to Develop Africa’s Infrastructure) where
ReadNEW YORK, NY – Denham Power’s Partner, Justin DeAngelis has been invited by Columbia University’s president to participate in a high-level forum at Columbia University on February 20, 2018. The Forum is being held under the auspices of a new initiative at Columbia University, called Columbia World Projects (CWP). The purpose of CWP is to
ReadMADRID, 29 January 2018 – Jenner Renewables, an independent power producer focused on renewables in Latin America, announced that it has reached financial close on a portfolio of 12 solar projects in Chile totaling 146 megawatts (MW). Built in two phases, the portfolio’s first phase totals 46 MW and is expected to reach commercial
ReadSINGAPORE, 8 January 2018 – Nexif Energy (Nexif), a leading independent power producer in Asia and Australia, announced that it has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its 110 megawatt (MW) cogeneration project in Thailand’s Rayong Province. Nexif acquired the project in June 2017 and is making rapid progress towards achieving financial
ReadSINGAPORE, 13 November 2017 – Nexif Energy, an independent power producer in Australia and Southeast Asia, has announced that it has reached financial close for the first stage of the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm in Australia. Located near Port Augusta in South Australia, the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm project’s 126 megawatts (MW) first stage involves
ReadHouston, Texas – September 11, 2017 – Denham Capital, a leading resources and energy-focused global private equity firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement by JDS Silver Holdings, Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, JDS Silver Inc. with Coeur Mining, Inc. to sell 100 percent of the shares of JDS Silver Holdings, which
ReadRio de Janeiro, Brazil, 27th March, 2017: Rio Energy, a leading developer, owner and operator of renewable energy projects in Brazil, formed by leading energy-focused global private equity firm Denham Capital, has signed financing agreements with the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) in Brazil, in the amount of R$ 848 million (~US$270),
ReadAs we continue to create a level playing field for our partners to bring more megawatts (MW) and electrical connections to Africa, we continue to consolidate support for our Power Africa/Electrify Africa efforts. It’s because your results speak for themselves. A few more hundred MW reached financial close since March, and we’ve verified that more
ReadDenham Capital Partner Scott Mackin shares his thoughts about the opportunities for private investment in emerging markets’ power sectors in a special report from the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA). Mackin, the EMPEA Energy Council chairman, discusses how these investments allow portfolio company management teams to build new, high-quality power assets to drive further
ReadNexif Energy, an independent power producer focused on Australia and SE Asia, shared updates on the company’s two new wind generation projects. Nexif Energy has confirmed it has entered into contracts with Senvion Gmbh of Germany to engineer, supply and construct Nexif Energy’s two new wind generation projects in Australia – the 212 MW Lincoln
ReadAboadze, Ghana – 14 December 2016 –Amandi Energy Limited (Amandi Energy) today announced that it has reached financial close and begun construction of the $552 million Amandi Energy Power Plant (Amandi Project), a 200 megawatt (MW) combined cycle, dual-fuel power project in Aboadze, Ghana. It’s the only large scale base-load independent power generation project in
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