Collgar wind farm refinanced

206 MW Collgar wind farm in Merredin, Western Australia, will be refinanced. The project is to date the largest single stage operating wind farm in the southern hemisphere. The project is composed of 111 turbines.

Ashurst has advised the lenders of a A$397 and A$12 million syndicated term loan and working capital facility, respectively, for a total of A$409 million refinancing.

The refinancing was provided by the following:

• ANZ
• Credit Agricole CIB Australia
• CBA
• BNP Paribas
• HSBC
• KDB
• Mizuho