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The Life of a Solar Project after the Dust Has Settled

The dust has settled. After a crazy whirlwind of activities, all project documentation has been signed just minutes before midnight. The solar project has been built despite all the roadblocks along the way. It is now operational and connected to the grid, just before any imposed deadlines. The press release has been issued. The sun is shining and PV plant is producing as planned and everything is fine. Time to relax and collect the cash flows for the next 20 or 25 years?

UPDATE 2-Egypt eyes deals worth $15-$20 billion at investment summit

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, March 13 (Reuters) - Egypt expects to sign agreements worth up to $20 billion at a weekend investment summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, its investment minister said on Friday.

UPDATE 2-EU unlikely to agree next week to prolong Russia sanctions

BRUSSELS, March 13 (Reuters) - European Union leaders are unlikely to reach agreement at their summit next week to prolong economic sanctions on Russia that expire in July, a senior EU official said on Friday.

UPDATE 1-India's SBI to turn down Adani's $1 bln Australian loan request - sources

SINGAPORE/MUMBAI, March 13 (Reuters) - State Bank of India is preparing to turn down a $1 billion loan request from Adani Enterprises intended for a coal project in Australia, scrapping an agreement signed last year, sources with direct knowledge of the move said.

UN resumes Libyan consultations without recognised parliament

SKHIRAT, Morocco, March 13 (Reuters) - The United Nations opened a new round of consultations with Libyan politicians on Friday on ending the country's crisis, but the internationally recognised Libyan parliament was absent after seeking a delay.

UPDATE 2-Hungary says EU nuclear fuel talks do not block plant expansion

* EU Commission not blocking Paks construction -spokeswoman (Adds EU Commission spokeswoman, para 8)

Investors bet European utilities will fall as outlook sours

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Short interest in shares of European utilities has risen in past weeks, as investors become bearish on the stocks because of poor earnings outlooks and pressure on their dividend payouts.

UPDATE 1-Norway's $860 bln oil fund to allocate new cash to real estate

OSLO, March 13 (Reuters) - Norway's $860 billion sovereign wealth fund was weighed down by poorly performing European investments in 2014 and will increase real estate holdings and again sell European bonds this year, it said on Friday.

RPT-COLUMN-How far will China's Xi walk in Thatcher's footsteps?: Russell

--Clyde Russell is a Reuters columnist.

India seeks edge over China as Modi visits Sri Lanka

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