Asset Type | Energy and Social Infrastructure |
Status | Operational |
Asset Description | 50-year concession to operate and maintain The Ohio State University’s campus district energy system, including the production and/or distribution of steam, chilled water, natural gas, and electricity across the 485-building Columbus campus and implementation of a comprehensive energy conservation program designed to increase system efficiency by 25% or greater. |
Asset Revenues | In exchange for an upfront payment, the Concessionaire receives three revenue streams: (i) a fixed $45 million per year (escalating at 1.5% per annum); (ii) a return on investment for capital improvements made to the system over the term of the concession; and (iii) payment of operating costs on a pass-through basis. |
Counterparty | The Ohio State University (S&P: AA; Moody’s: Aa1) |
Concession Expiry | 2067 |
Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure |
Status | Operational (construction completed in December 2014) |
Project Description | The Vents du Kempt wind farm is composed of 44 wind turbines each having a nameplate capacity of 2.3 MW in the municipalities of Causapscal and Sainte-Marguerite-Marie in the municipal regional county of Matapédia, Quebec. The project has executed a 20 year power purchase agreement with Hydro-Québec Distribution as a result of a successful bid in the 2005 call for tenders for 2,000 MWs of wind power. The commercial operation date is scheduled to occur on December 1st 2014. |
Asset Revenues | 100% of power produced is sold under a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) |
Counterparty | Hydro-Québec |
PPA expiry | December 2034 (20 years following COD) |
Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure (District heating & cooling) |
Status | Operational (generation unit COD between 1980 and 2017) |
Asset Description | Tri-generation energy complex located in Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic Area (LMA). Medical Area Total Energy Plan (MATEP) provides 100 MW of electricity capacity, 1,000,000 lbs / hr of steam capacity, and 41,000 tons chilled water. |
Asset Revenues | Revenues derived from long-term utilities contracts with hospitals and medical institutions located in the LMA, including six hospitals affiliated with Harvard University. |
Counterparty | Institutes affiliated with Harvard Institutes of Medicine (Boston Children’s Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Joslin Diabetes Center) (Average credit rating of AA-) |
Contract Expiry | 2051 (~33 years following acquisition closing) |
Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure |
Status | Operational |
Asset Description | Dokie is a 144 MW wind farm located on the top of two mountain ridges in the Peace River District of Northern British Columbia. The project is the largest operating wind farm in BC. |
Asset Revenues | 100% of power produced is sold under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). |
Conterparty | BC Hydro |
PPA Expiry | 2036 (25 years following COD) |
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