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Two local renewables developers have reached financial close on three facilities capable of generating 170MW.
The German downstream specialist has received financing from Australia’s renewables agency to build a $33m solar-plus-storage system.
A federal agency is looking to hear from interested developers after Trident Winds proposed a 765MW offshore wind project along California’s coast.
The $110m tie-up, which will target both greenfield and brownfield assets, could recruit minority investors along the way.
The UK firm, which entered the renewables space five years ago, has bought a 30% stake in a German greenfield asset.
The US buyout firm is investing an undisclosed amount in Cricket Valley, a gas-fired facility being developed by Advanced Power in New York.
The UK insurer is helping to fund the $1.34bn expansion of the University of California, Merced’s campus, which will nearly double in capacity by 2020.
Average prices for this latest renewables tender, the largest in the country's history, were slashed 40% compared to the previous one.
The tunnel and the five stations being tendered are the largest works package to be delivered under the $8.4bn scheme.
Having received the green light from the government, the Danish utility will begin fundraising for the £6bn wind farm.