Successful Canadian Investor in Ukraine October 2018 Disclaimer - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Successful Canadian Investor in Ukraine October 2018 Disclaimer - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Successful Canadian Investor in Ukraine October 2018 Disclaimer THIS PRESENTATION HAS BEEN PREPARED BY TIU GROUP OF COMPANIES (TIU) PURELY FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES. THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION IS SUBJECT TO UPDATING, COMPLETION,
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Disclaimer
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Background
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▪ Calgary - based family office managing the high risk portion of the Yurkovich family investment portfolio ▪ Investing equity and venture debt into high growth opportunities in North America and internationally ▪ Preferred industries:
- Energy, including renewables
- Defense
- Ag. Technology
▪ Typical investment $3-10 million ▪ TIU is an investment vehicle into the energy sector in Ukraine currently developing a portfolio of renewable projects
Refraction Asset Management Ltd. Fund Manager Refraction 1 Fund GP Ltd. General Partner Refraction 1 Fund LP Limited Partners TIU Group of Companies (CA, NL, UA)
Investment Attractiveness of Renewables in Ukraine
▪ Opportunities under by the Canada- Ukraine Free Trade Agreement ▪ Ukrainian feed-in tariff (FIT) regime provides attractive returns and guaranteed comfort:
– FIT is fixed in EUR and recalculated quarterly – No localization requirement but additional premium for using local components – PPA guarantees purchase of 100% of the renewable energy produced until the end of 2029 at the set FIT – FIT for ground mounted SPPs is currently set at EUR 0.1502 (C$ 0.225) per KWh
▪ Availability of debt financing from IFIs and local banks
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Investment Attractiveness (cont’d)
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Ukraine 14.3%
IRR
Levered IRR for TIU solar projects in Ukraine is 20%+
Challenges of Investing in Renewables in Ukraine
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▪ Excessive bureaucracy ▪ Attempts to amend relevant legislation ▪ Obtaining land ownership / lease rights and land re-zoning ▪ Obsolete grid requires upgrades at the point of connection (could be costly) ▪ No bankable PPA at the beginning
- f construction
Our presence in Ukraine
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▪ Initial focus on privatization of state-
- wned energy assets
▪ Subsequently re-focused on investing and developing greenfield renewable energy projects ▪ Manage a fully operational 10.5 MW (DC) SPP in Nikopol, Dnipro region ▪ Have an additional portfolio of solar projects of over 100 MW (DC) in solar projects under construction / development ▪ Reviewing other opportunities in agriculture, energy and other sectors
Our presence in Ukraine
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Nikopol 10.5 MW SPP -
- perational
Mykolaiv cluster: 45.5 MW, including 13.5 MW currently under construction Odessa cluster: 65 MW
Our presence in Ukraine
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Signing the sister city agreement between Nikopol and Lloydminster Nikopol students and teachers touring our facility
The Ask
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