Why energy service initiatives fail
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Energy service companies (ESCOs) fell short in achieving success for utilities for a number of reasons. ESCOs are faced with a highly competitive market wherein reputation alone cannot spell success. Value-added services must be integrated into the whole portfolio, not as a single entity.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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Project finance: adapting to the new environment
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Factors such as global competition in energy sectors have made traditional financing methods such as power purchase agreements obsolete. Financers are turning to other methods such as securitization, mezzanine financing, and asset pooling in financing their projects.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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SPEs in project finance deals
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Special-purpose entity (SPE) is a useful tool in setting up project finance capitalization needs. The SPE is representative of non- or limited-recourse deals although it is a part of project finance.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1996
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