| Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure (Transmission Line and Station) |
| Status | Under Final Development (COD expected by end of 2027) |
| Asset Description | 10 km double-circuit 230kV transmission line and 230kV transformer station located within the city of Sault Ste. Marie. Among other connections, this asset will power Algoma Steel Inc. (large Canadian steelmaker)’s transition from using coal to clean electricity (via electric arc furnaces) and reduce its CO2 emissions by 70% (3 million tons annually). |
| Asset Revenues | The asset will be governed under the Ontario regulatory utility framework through which it will be entitled to recover all prudently incurred costs plus a regulated return on its debt and equity through a performance based ratemaking scheme. |
| Counterparty | Settlement counterparty: IESO (rated Aa3 by Moody’s) Regulator: Ontario Energy Board |
| Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure (Natural gas power generation) |
| Status | Operational (COD in 1996) |
| Asset Description | Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY) is a 286 MW nominally rated natural gas combined cycle cogeneration facility located in Brooklyn, New York City which sells steam and electricity output to the Consolidated Edison Company of New York (ConEd). BNY has steam output capacity of 1,000,000 lbs per hour. |
| Asset type | Social Infrastructure (long-term care facilities) |
| Status | Operational |
| Asset Description | 92.5% equity interest in a portfolio of 16 long-term care facilities in operation, representing 2,418 beds located in Ontario. AgeCare is the operator and owns the balance of the equity ownership interest in the portfolio. |
| Asset Revenues | LTC facilities are licensed, regulated and funded by the provincial governments. The provincial governments subsidize the care, programs, supplies and accommodation costs of the residents, who are also typically subject to a co-payment. The funding rates paid by the government and the residents to the operators are set on an annual basis by the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care. |
| Counterparty | Regulator: Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care |
| Asset Type | Social Infrastructure (Student Housing) |
| Status | Under Construction (Commercial Operations in 2023) |
| Asset Description | Mass Ave Housing Partners is a concession from the University of Massachusetts Amherst to construct and operate on-campus undergraduate and graduate student housing facility . The undergraduate facility will feature 253 apartments with a total of 623 beds and the graduate facility will feature 140 apartments with a total of 201 beds. Construction of the undergraduate and graduate facilities is expected to be completed by the ends of August 2023 and November 2023, respectively. The facility will be operated pursuant to a concession agreement with the University for a 65-year term. The Project Company has the authority to set rental rate and operating budgets, and will retain a third-party property manager responsible for maintenance of the property as well as unit leasing and rent collection. |
| Asset Revenues | Rental revenue is collected from students every month. Approximately 3% of rental revenues will be paid to the property manager as a management fee. |
| Counterparty | University of Massachusetts (S&P: AA- / Moody’s: Aa2 / Fitch AA) |
| Contract Expiry | Concession with the University expires after 65 years. |
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