Aquila Capital buys 30-megawatt bundle of Finnish wind farms by Denise Moose | Apr 7, 2022 Pohjoistuuli and partners have sold the Tyrinselkä operating wind farm portfolio in Finland to Aquila Capital, according to Newsec Infra, the adviser of the sale.
Mitsui closes $575m investment in mainstream renewable power by Denise Moose | Apr 7, 2022 Mitsui & Co. has closed a mainstream renewable power transaction with Aker Horizons, resulting in the Japanese trading and investment group owning a 27.5 percent stake in Mainstream Renewable Power.
French town launches waste-to-energy tender by Released | Apr 7, 2022 France-based Syndicat Mixte Entre Pic et Et (SMEPE) is seeking a private partner for a waste-to-energy PPP project in Lunel-Viel, France, via a tender process.
PRP acquires land for data center project in Virginia by Released | Apr 7, 2022 PRP, an investment management firm focused on credit net-lease investments, has acquired an initial 22.4 acres of a larger development site that will ultimately yield up to 1 million square feet of data center buildings and a dedicated power substation.
Connecticut state treasurer Shawn Wooden to vacate role in fall by Kali Persall | Apr 7, 2022 Connecticut treasurer Shawn Wooden, the sole trustee of the $47 billion Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, announced on April 7 that he will not seek re-election as treasurer in the fall, citing personal reasons.
SPONSORED: UBS – Energy-storage sector comes of age for institutional investment by Jennifer Babcock | Apr 6, 2022 Progress being made in the energy-storage sector is making decarbonization efforts increasingly effective. Consequently, the sector is attracting the attention of institutional investors.
SPONSORED: Infracapital – Greening up the infrastructure sector from the inside out by Jennifer Babcock | Apr 6, 2022 New technologies, ESG standards and the pandemic are altering the renewable-energy infrastructure sector in interesting ways, making it increasingly popular among investors.
Sempra Infrastructure and KOGAS contribute to energy transition by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 Sempra Infrastructure and Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS) have joined together to explore opportunities in the global energy transition to lower-carbon and zero-carbon fuels.
Ingka Group acquires 440MW of solar PV projects in Germany and Spain by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 Ingka Group, the Netherlands-based holding company that owns the majority of IKEA stores, has paid €340 million ($373 million) for nine solar photovoltaic (PV) park projects in Germany and Spain, according to Reuters. The seller was German developer Enerparc.
Nuveen’s Asia Pacific Cities Fund acquires Hong Kong data center by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 Nuveen Real Estate’s Asia Pacific Cities Fund (APCF) has made its first investment in Hong Kong — a fully occupied, 70,000-square-foot data center.
Earthstone Energy launches $550m private offering by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 Earthstone Energy Holdings (EEH), a subsidiary of independent energy company Earthstone Energy, Inc., has launched a $550 million private offering of senior unsecured notes to eligible purchasers.
Tiger Infrastructure Partner pours capital in world’s largest CCS project by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 Tiger Infrastructure Partners has made an additional investment in Summit Carbon Solutions, the developer of the world’s largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, bringing Tiger's total commitment to the company to $100 million.
CIP and GreenIT to deliver 750MW of offshore wind by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 A fund managed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and GreenIT, a joint venture between Plenitude and CDP Equity, have agreed to develop two floating offshore wind farms near the Mediterranean islands of Sicily and Sardinia.
Igneo Infrastructure Partners acquires New Zealand’s largest waste management provider by Kali Persall | Apr 6, 2022 Igneo Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire New Zealand’s largest resource recovery and waste management services provider, Waste Management NZ, from Beijing Capital Group.
Norway’s largest ferry operator receives $114m capital injection by Kali Persall | Apr 5, 2022 M&G, on behalf of its Catalyst investment strategy and institutional client funds, has provided a NOK 1 billion ($114 million) senior secured loan to Fjord1, Norway’s largest and greenest ferry operator.