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Press release

Situational Analysis

  • Competitive auction for the sale of a 593 MW dual-fueled, combined-cycle power facility in Wisconsin.
  • At the time of sale, no existing debt on the project with contracted output.
  • The seller solicited offers for the 100% sale of its equity interests in the facility.
  • The winning bid included a cash purchase of 50% interests in the project and non-recourse financing of the entire facility.
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    Fieldstone’s Role

  • Acted as exclusive financial advisor to Tyr Energy.
  • Performed financial due diligence and valuation services, coordinated advisors and consultants, and assisted in closing document negotiations.
  • Placement agent for the non-recourse debt financing.
  • Club deal structure of four banks arranged in two months in most difficult and adverse credit markets at the end of 2008.
  • Loan structure included re-contracting risk exposure at maturity designed to maximize debt while providing current cash returns to the equity sponsors.