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KB Asset Management to invest US$200m in US power plant

By 황유미

Published : Oct. 7, 2016 - 10:11

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[THE INVESTOR]  KB Asset Management will invest US$200 million in a US gas and steam power generation plant at Marcus Hook Energy Center in Pennsylvania, according to Maeil Business Newspaper on Oct. 6.

KB has created a fund from homegrown institutional investors and will lend it to Starwood Energy Group Global that is taking out loans worth US$520 million to acquire the US$760 million power plant. The 790 megawatt combined cycle power generation plant has 90 percent operation rate.



The investment period is eight years and the expected rate of return is 4-5 percent a year.

By Hwang You-mee (glamazon@heraldcorp.com)