| 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 |
| 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 | 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 | Social Infrastructure (long-term care facilities) |
| Status | Operational |
| Asset Description | 90-95% interest in 25 facilities representing 2,935 beds located in Alberta and BC. Optima Living is the operator and owns the balance of the equity ownership interest in the portfolio. |
| Asset Revenues | Continuing care facilities in Alberta and British Columbia are licensed, regulated and funded by the provincial government. The provincial government subsidizes the care, programs, supplies and accommodation costs of the residents, who are also subject to a co-payment. The funding rates paid by the government and the residents to the operators are set on an annual basis. |
| Counterparty | Alberta Health Services and various B.C. Regional Health Authorities |