Project Finance Advisory for Data Centers
Project Finance Advisory for Data Centers
Building or expanding a data center requires hundreds of millions in non-recourse capital, structured around power, technology and service-level guarantees. Our project finance advisory for data centers guides you through every step—securing lenders, optimizing your capital stack and closing on terms that match your project’s scale and risk profile.
Core Advisory Services
- Debt Structuring: Design senior, mezzanine and bridge tranches aligned with expected cash flows and contractual revenues.
- ECA & Agency Sourcing: Tap export-credit agencies or development banks for concessional rates on power and equipment.
- Tax Credit Monetization: Leverage R&D, investment and renewable energy tax incentives to lower funding costs.
- Offtake Financing: Secure pre-funding against committed colocation or cloud services contracts.
- Refinancing Strategy: Plan exit from construction facilities into long-term take-out financing at optimal leverage.
Advisory Process & Timeline
- Form Submission: Provide project scope, capacity targets and preliminary financials.
- Initial Review (1–3 days): Assess site, power availability, and sponsor track record.
- Term Sheet Solicitation (5–7 days): Circulate to 8–12 specialist lenders and ECAs for competing offers.
- Negotiation & Structuring (7–10 days): Align on pricing, covenants and draw schedules with your team and lenders.
- Due Diligence & Close (10–14 days): Coordinate technical, legal and financial due diligence through financial close.
| Service | Objective | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Debt Structuring | Optimize cost of capital | 1–2 weeks |
| ECA Sourcing | Access concessional funding | 2–4 weeks |
| Offtake Financing | Lock in service revenue advances | 1–2 weeks |
| Refinancing Plan | Transition to long-term debt | 4–6 weeks |
Ready to structure your data center financing? Complete our form to request a proposal, contract and invoice—our team will match you with the right lenders and close on schedule.
Complete the FormWhy Sponsors Partner with Us
- Decades of experience in $50M–$1B infrastructure projects
- Relationships with global banks, ECAs and tax advisors
- Focused track record in hyperscale and edge data center deals
- Fast turnaround—term sheets in under two weeks
- One annual retainer covers all advisory services—no per-deal fees
Get Started With Us
Submit Your Deal & Receive a Proposal Within 1-3 Working Days
Submit your deal using our secure intake form, and receive a quote within 1-3 business days. Existing clients can connect with their relationship manager through our secure web portal.
All submissions are
promptly reviewed, and all communications are conducted through the intake form or the client portal for a seamless and secure process.
Thank you for considering working with us. A nominal fee of US$500 is required upon completion of each form. This fee covers the time and effort we invest in reviewing your submission and crafting a thorough proposal. We receive numerous inquiries and prioritize those that carry this fee, ensuring serious applicants receive prompt attention.
Trade Finance
Tap into solutions like letters of credit, bank guarantees, and payment facilitation. We address the challenge of global transaction risk through structured strategies that foster cross-border growth. Complete the form to unlock streamlined funding aligned with your commercial objectives.
Submit a RequestProject Finance
Access non-recourse funding for infrastructure, renewable energy, or other capital-intensive ventures. We mitigate capital constraints by isolating project assets and focusing on risk management. Provide your details to receive a structure that drives growth and maximizes returns.
Submit a RequestAcquisitions
Secure financing for business or real estate acquisitions. We ease transaction hurdles by reviewing cash flow, synergy opportunities, and exit plans. Complete the form for a customized proposal that supports your strategic investment objectives.
Submit a RequestFor Banks
Financely assists banks facing Basel III pressures by distributing trade finance deals and providing collateral for letters of credit. We reduce capital burdens while preserving client relationships and fostering service expansion. Submit your request to optimize your trade finance offerings.
Submit a RequestOnce we receive your submission, our team will review your information to determine feasibility. If eligible, you will receive a proposal or term sheet within 1–3 business days. Visit our FAQ and Procedure pages for more information.
Disclaimer: Financely provides financing based on due diligence and feasibility. Approval is not guaranteed, and past performance does not predict future outcomes. All terms are subject to review. Financely primarily assists with structuring and distribution. Qualified parties carry out the project if the client approves the proposal.
