First Sentier Investors names new global head of investment by Kali Persall | Nov 29, 2021 Australia-based First Sentier Investors has appointed David Allen to global head of investment management. He will succeed Perry Clausen, who will retire from the role of CIO in early 2022.
Staying in the driver’s seat: Investors buckle up for the transport transition by Kali Persall | Nov 28, 2021 While much attention has been paid to the “energy transition,” other sectors, such as transportation, are experiencing their own transformation.
Creating carbon offsets based on pending regulatory changes by Spenser Robinson and George Sullivan by Spenser Robinson and George Sullivan | Nov 28, 2021 Infrastructure projects seldom consider or include potential carbon offset–generation income during development.
Utilities in transition: The sleepy market of regulated utilities is going through a shakeup by Drew Campbell | Nov 28, 2021 When the Texas power market went into a deep freeze earlier this year, it was not the first red-flag event U.S. power and utility markets had experienced.
SPONSORED: The investment case for Europe’s public transport market by Jennifer Babcock | Nov 28, 2021 A strong case can be made for investment in Europe’s public transport market right now, according to Stefan Weis, managing director of public transport and environment, and Brice Masselot, investment director, both Cube Infrastructure Managers.
SPONSORED: ‘Planes, change and automobiles’ — disruption in the transport industry brings new risks, opportunities by Jennifer Babcock | Nov 28, 2021 The pandemic, the energy transition and rapidly changing technologies are all impacting the transportation sector and have important implications for investors.
Subsea cable firm WIOCC raises $200m for new pan-African data center company by Andrea Zander | Nov 24, 2021 Wholesale fiber network firm West Indian Ocean Cable Co. (WIOCC) has raised $200 million, made up of both debt and equity, to launch a new pan-African data center network, Open Access Data Centres (OADC), to help expand its connectivity within Africa and internationally.
Port of Montreal requests RFQ for Contrecœur expansion project by Andrea Zander | Nov 24, 2021 The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has launched RFQ for the project’s Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Maintain (DBFOM).
Hydrostor seeks approval for 3.2GWh compressed air storage facility in California by Andrea Zander | Nov 24, 2021 Hydrostor affiliate Pecho LD Energy Storage has filed an application for certification with the California Energy Commission for the 400 megawatts (MW) and 3,200 megawatt hour (MWh) Pecho Energy Storage Center located in San Luis Obispo County.
Wind power risks becoming too cheap, says top turbine maker by Andrea Zander | Nov 24, 2021 The head of Siemens Gamesa warned Wednesday that a decade-long race to bring down the cost of generating wind power could not continue, as it would reduce the financial muscle of turbine producers to continue investing in new technologies.
Shell signs new power deal with world’s largest offshore wind farm by Released | Nov 24, 2021 Shell Energy Europe has secured a 15-year power-purchase agreement for 240 megawatts (MW) of power to be produced from phase C of Dogger Bank, the world’s largest offshore wind farm, bringing Shell’s total to 720 megawatts.
Key themes 2022: Strong recovery amid shifting risks by Released | Nov 24, 2021 Diminishing economic disruption and uncertainty, stemming from the pandemic and ensuing supply-side bottlenecks, bode well for a still-strong recovery in 2022, according to Oxford Economics.
ESR submit plans to convert industrial property into data center by Andrea Zander | Nov 24, 2021 ESR has plans to convert its cold storage industrial property at 11-19 Wing Yip St., Kwai Chung, Hong Kong, into a data center.
Texas County & District Retirement System makes $130 commitment by Andrea Zander | Nov 24, 2021 The $41.9 billion Texas County & District Retirement System has committed $130 million Carnelian Energy Capital IV.
Jacobs forms electric vehicle partnership with Microgrid Labs by Kali Persall | Nov 23, 2021 Jacobs, a Texas-based civil engineering firm, has formed a strategic relationship with Microgrid Labs (MGL), a Colorado-based software and consulting company specializing in commercial fleet electrification and microgrids.
