Research Update: EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC Downgraded To 'BB-' From 'BB' On Weak Power And Capacity Market Prices; Outlook Stable - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC Downgraded To 'BB-' From 'BB' On Weak Power And Capacity Market Prices; Outlook Stable

Research Update: EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC Downgraded To 'BB-' From 'BB' On Weak Power And Capacity Market Prices; Outlook Stable - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC Downgraded To 'BB-' From 'BB' On Weak Power And Capacity Market Prices; Outlook Stable
Published Jun 29, 2018
7 pages (2457 words) — Published Jun 29, 2018
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Abstract:

Market conditions in New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) Zone J continue to weaken, with capacity and power prices coming in beneath our expectations. We are lowering our rating on EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC to 'BB-' from 'BB' based on lower debt-service coverage ratios (DSCRs) than our historical projections. The outlook is stable. We expect the project to maintain a capacity factor around 80% over the next few years while DSCRs remain above 1.7x. The recovery rating remains '1'. On June 29, 2018, S&P Global Ratings lowered its rating on EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC to 'BB-' from 'BB' based primarily on weak market prices. The recovery rating is '1', indicating our expectation for very high (90%-100%; rounded estimate:

  
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...+ Market conditions in New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) Zone J continue to weaken, with capacity and power prices coming in beneath our expectations. + We are lowering our rating on EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC to '##-' from '##' based on lower debt-service coverage ratios (DSCRs) than our historical projections. + The outlook is stable. We expect the project to maintain a capacity factor around 80% over the next few years while DSCRs remain above 1.7x. + The recovery rating remains '1'....

  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC Downgraded To 'BB-' From 'BB' On Weak Power And Capacity Market Prices; Outlook Stable" Jun 29, 2018. Alacra Store. May 13, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-EFS-Cogen-Holdings-I-LLC-Downgraded-To-BB-From-BB-On-Weak-Power-And-Capacity-Market-Prices-Outlook-Stable-2065294>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: EFS Cogen Holdings I LLC Downgraded To 'BB-' From 'BB' On Weak Power And Capacity Market Prices; Outlook Stable Jun 29, 2018. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 13, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-EFS-Cogen-Holdings-I-LLC-Downgraded-To-BB-From-BB-On-Weak-Power-And-Capacity-Market-Prices-Outlook-Stable-2065294>
  
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