Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners launches $1.7b data-storage project in Australia by Kali Persall | Jul 8, 2022 Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has launched its “Supernode” project, one of the largest permit-approved data storage-campus projects in the Southern Hemisphere.
Canadian Solar sells flagship solar farms in New South Wales by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 Canadian Solar has sold two flagship solar farms in New South Wales to CalEnergy Resources (Australia), a subsidiary of Northern Powergrid Holdings Company. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Argo Infrastructure signs merger agreement with Corning Natural Gas Holding Corp. by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 Argo Infrastructure Partners has acquired 100 percent of the common and preferred stock of Corning Natural Gas Holding Corp., a diversified gas and electric utility.
Infra Impact acquires stake in South African telecom company by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 A fund managed by Infra Impact Investment Managers Proprietary has acquired a significant minority stake in Cybersmart Proprietary, an internet-service provider and fiber-network owner serving South Africa’s telecommunications sector.
TSC Real Estate acquires medical center on behalf of German infrastructure fund by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 TSC Real Estate has paid slightly less than €10 million ($10.2 million) for the St. Willehad medical center, a four-story property located on a 3,800-square-meter (40,902-square-foot) site in the southern area of Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
Blackstone makes $400m investment in Xpansiv by Released | Jul 7, 2022 Funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners have committed $400 million to lead a strategic investment in Xpansiv, a market-infrastructure platform for global carbon and environmental commodities.
Development project launched at U.K.’s Port of Grimsby by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 Associated British Ports (ABP), the U.K.’s biggest ports group, has launched an 89-acre development site at the Port of Grimsby.
North Sky Capital names Erika Gucfa as managing director by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 North Sky Capital has appointed Erika Gucfa as a managing director to lead the firm’s business development efforts for both its flagship strategies — impact private equity (secondaries strategy) and sustainable infrastructure (direct strategy).
Manchester Energy to develop midstream business with EnCap Flatrock Midstream by Kali Persall | Jul 7, 2022 Manchester Energy has teamed up with EnCap Flatrock Midstream to develop a large-scale, diversified midstream business.
Asia Pacific data center providers emphasize ESG strategies by Released | Jul 7, 2022 A new report from global real estate consultant JLL reveals that 85 percent of data center managers in Asia Pacific believe that sustainability will significantly impact their operations and decision making, confirming that the growth of the sector will increasingly be influenced by environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations.
KKR’s public tender offer for Albioma moves forward by Kali Persall | Jul 6, 2022 The European Commission has authorized the tender offer initiated on behalf of KKR for the shares and warrants (BSAAR) of Albioma, an independent renewable-energy producer committed to the energy transition.
Blackstone-backed PTI to become largest communications tower owner in Chile by Kali Persall | Jul 6, 2022 Phoenix Tower International (PTI), through its local Chilean subsidiary, has signed an agreement with WOM, a mobile telephony and broadband company belonging to the international investment fund Novator, to acquire up to 3,800 telecommunications sites in Chile.
PAG Renewables launches with $1b slated for investment in Asia by Released | Jul 6, 2022 PAG, an Asia Pacific–focused alternative investment firm with more than $50 billion of assets under management, has launched a wholly owned company with the mandate to develop, build, operate and invest in renewable energy in Asia.
KGAL, Commerz Real, Ingka Group take full ownership of Germany’s third-largest offshore wind farm by Kali Persall | Jul 6, 2022 KGAL, Commerz Real and Ingka Group have acquired the remaining 20 percent in Germany’s third-largest offshore wind farm — the 402-megawatt Veja Mate — bringing their ownership to 100 percent.
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board commits $50m to NOVA Infrastructure Fund I by Kali Persall | Jul 6, 2022 The New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (NMERB) has invested $50 million in NOVA Infrastructure Fund I, a middle-market infrastructure fund managed by NOVA Infrastructure.