MainePERS commits $100m to Stonepeak infra fund by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2022 The $18.6 billion Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) has greenlighted a $100 million commitment to the Stonepeak Core Fund, an infrastructure fund managed by Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners.
Pivot Energy breaks ground on community solar projects in Illinois by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2022 Pivot Energy, a national renewable-energy provider, has begun construction on 10 new community solar projects in Illinois.
ScionHealth announces lease agreement with Upshot Capital Advisors by Released | Jul 22, 2022 ScionHealth has signed an agreement with Upshot Capital Advisors, a vertically integrated real estate platform, to lease space in the Upshot Medical Center at Mills Park (UMC) in Orlando and operate a 64-bed long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) featuring an acute rehabilitation unit.
Harrison Street continues to build Irish student accommodation portfolio by Marek Handzel | Jul 22, 2022 Harrison Street has bought its 11th purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) asset in Ireland with the purchase of a fully-let 342-bed property in Cork.
FGE Goodnight wind project sells to Brazilian renewable company by Kali Persall | Jul 22, 2022 FGE Power, an Austin-based renewable developer, has sold the FGE Goodnight wind project to Omega Energia, Latin America's largest renewable-energy company, based in Sao Paulo.
Hero Future Energies wins tender for 10MW energy-storage plant in India by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2022 India’s Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable arm of the Hero Group, has emerged as the preferred bidder in a tender launched by the Kerala State Electricity Board for the construction of a 10-megawatt grid-connected energy-storage plant in Kerala, India.
RIC Energy breaks ground on largest privately funded solar project in Uganda by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2022 RIC Energy, a Spanish company specializing in the development of photovoltaic (PV) projects, has broken ground on the 23-megawatt Nkonge PV farm in Uganda, according to Renewables Now.
U.S. midstream sector poised to dominate despite market conditions by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2022 Despite economic challenges, the U.S. midstream energy sector remains in an earnings upgrade cycle as U.S. energy exports accelerate while domestic demand remains robust, according to a recently published paper by Andrew Greenup and Jessica Jouning, listed infrastructure fund managers at First Sentier Investors.
173MW battery-storage facility to be delivered in Texas by Released | Jul 21, 2022 The power and energy business of CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, has arranged $88 million in financing for a 173-megawatt standalone merchant battery-storage facility in Texas.
TxDOT launches digital delivery initiative for new bridge projects by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2022 The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has launched a new initiative using the software of infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems for all new bridge projects.
EIB joins Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure by Released | Jul 21, 2022 The European Investment Bank (EIB) has joined the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI), a partnership of national governments, U.N. agencies, multilateral development banks and the private sector, which promotes the rapid development of infrastructure resilient to climate change and natural disasters in countries at all stages of development.
Lodestone Energy acquires assets in the Midland Basin by Kali Persall | Jul 21, 2022 Lodestone Energy Partners II, a vertically integrated fund focused on opportunities in the conventional oil and gas space, has acquired assets from Hibernia Resources III, an acquisition and development company focused on the exploration, growth and production of oil and natural gas assets.
Enel Green Power delivers first large-scale wind and storage project by Released | Jul 20, 2022 Enel Green Power has completed its first large-scale hybrid wind project, Azure Sky Wind + Storage, and has added battery-storage facilities at the operating Roadrunner and High Lonesome renewable project sites in Texas.
New Development Bank slates $875m for water, sanitation, ecotourism, transport projects by Released | Jul 20, 2022 The New Development Bank (NDB) has just approved five new projects totaling $875 million for water, sanitation, ecotourism and transport.
Octopus launches $6.9b renewables platform in Australia by Kali Persall | Jul 20, 2022 Octopus Investment Australia launched a A$10 billion ($6.9 billion) renewables platform for institutional and wholesale investors, targeting major investment in the wind, solar and battery-storage markets.
