Energy Transition and Sustainable Infrastructures

The specialists in Infrastructure, Energy and Projects of the Deal Advisory area of BDO advise companies and specialized funds in all phases of the M&A and financing (or refinancing) processes of projects in the sectors of social and transport infrastructure, concessions, PPPs, energy, etc., with a special focus on renewables - both utility scale plants and distributed generation projects, energy efficiency and self-consumption - as well as in general in all types of capital-intensive projects - circular economy, circular economy, energy efficiency and self-consumption, with a special focus on renewables - both utility scale plants and distributed generation projects, energy efficiency and self-consumption - as well as, in general, on all types of capital-intensive projects - circular economy, energy transition, energy storage, integrated water cycle, irrigation, treatment plants, ... - both in Spain, Latin America and internationally.

Our professionals have extensive experience in the field of structured financing and/or Project Finance of this type of projects, both with bank financing and/or debt funds, and in investment analysis and management, knowing well the specific needs of developers, such as promoters, investors, companies and specialized funds, in all phases of the life cycle of this type of capital-intensive projects.

Financial advisory services in Energy Transition and Sustainable Infrastructures:

  • Focus and specialization in infrastructure concessions and/or public facilities, and capital intensive projects in sectors such as renewable energy, water, environment, energy efficiency, energy storage, circular economy, street lighting, among others.
  • Financial advice in bidding processes for concessions / PPPs, including risk analysis, consortium formation, structuring and raising financing.
  • Financial advice in bidding processes via auctions in the field of renewable energy projects. 
  • Structuring and obtaining structured financing both Project Finance type in greenfield projects or refinancing of brownfield projects, as well as Debt HoldCo, subordinated debt / mezzanine, Debt Recaps for Project Development, Equity Bridge loans, ...
  • M&A mandates for infrastructure and energy projects (or portfolios of projects), whether RTB, COD or in operation, and in general, in all types of capital-intensive projects.
  • Preparation and/or review of business plans and/or financial models of projects or project portfolios.
  • Integral advice to the public sector in the structuring of PPPs or concessions, including feasibility studies, risk analysis, legal and financial structuring of the contract and bidding process, and SEC95 structuring for the non-consolidation of the projects in the Administration's balance sheet. 
  • Comprehensive advice to the private sector in feasibility studies, risk analysis, structuring and bidding processes of projects, such as comprehensive investment plans in self-consumption facilities.