| Asset Type | Transportation infrastructure |
| Status | Operational (COD in October 2007) |
| Asset Description | Design, construction, financing and operation of 11km of new four and six-lane divided roadway forming the southeast quadrant of a larger ring road around the City of Edmonton, as well as maintenance of the existing southwest portion of the highway |
| Counterparty | Province of Alberta |
| Concession Expiry | 2037 (30 years following COD) |
| Asset's Website | For more information visit: www.lafargeinfrastructure.ca/Index.aspx |
| Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure (Solar Power) |
| Status | Operational |
| Asset Description | 691 MWdc / 465 MWac operational solar project located in southern Alberta. The project utilizes monocrystalline silicone bifacial modules supplied by JinkoSolar with single-axis trackers by NEXTracker. The project also includes an expansion opportunity representing an additional 124 MWdc / 83 MWac which is in its early development stage. |
| Asset Revenues | The project has a 15-year PPA with Amazon for 400 MW at a fixed tariff rate, which represents 86% of the capacity. The PPA includes the environmental attributes associated with the contracted production. The project will maintain a 14% merchant exposure to energy and carbon credits over the PPA period |
| Asset Type | Energy Infrastructure |
| Status | Operational (COD between June 2012 and May 2014) |
| Asset Description | 5 solar PV facilities with 69 MW DC of aggregate generation capacity. Facilities are located in California and Georgia. The projects were originally developed by smaller solar companies and subsequently sold to RETC. |
| Asset Revenues | All of the projects benefit from long-term, fixed-price contracts with creditworthy counterparties, and terms ranging from 15 to 25 years. |
| Counterparty | Georgia Power, Imperial Irrigation District, Modesto Irrigation District |
| PPA Expiry | 2027 to 2037 (15 years, 20 years and 25 years following COD) |
| Asset Type | Social Infrastructure (graduate student housing) |
| Status | Operational (substantial completion in 2014) |
| Asset Description | Aspire at West Campus is a purpose-built graduate student housing facility located at the University of Iowa (UI) in Iowa City. The facility is the only on-campus graduate student housing facility at UI and consists of 521 apartments with a total of 862 beds. Aspire is currently operated pursuant to a ground lease and operating agreement with UI under a 50-year term, including sponsor’s 10-year extension option. Rental rates are set collaboratively with the University but the sponsor has ultimate decision making authority. The original developer, Balfour Beatty, has been retained as property manager and is responsible for maintenance of the property as well as unit leasing and rent collection, for which the University also provides support. |
| Asset Revenues | Rental revenue is collected from students every month. Revenues earned above a 95% occupancy rate are split 50:50 with UI. |
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