$2.75b flood diversion project reaches financial close in North Dakota by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 North Dakota’s Metro Flood Diversion Authority has reached financial close on a design-build-finance-maintain model for one of the only flood diversion channels in the world to be procured as a public-private partnership (P3).
BlackRock joins forces with Saudi Arabia to oversee National Infrastructure Fund by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 BlackRock has been selected to advise on a new investment fund established to finance an infrastructure push in Saudi Arabia, according to Bloomberg.
Altus Power expands solar foothold in New Jersey by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 Connecticut-based Altus Power has acquired a 9.9-megawatt ground-mounted solar generation project in Sussex County, N.J.
Digicel to sell subsidiary to subsidiary to Australian telecom company for $1.8b by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 Digicel Group Holdings Ltd. (DGHL) has agreed to sell its subsidiary Digicel Pacific Ltd. (DPL), to a subsidiary of the Australian telecommunications company Telstra Corp. Ltd.
KKR to pay $1.9b for Clearway Energy’s thermal business by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 KKR has entered a binding agreement with Clearway Energy’s subsidiary, Clearway Energy Operating, to acquire thermal business for $1.9 billion.
Ardian acquires Iceland’s largest integrated telecom network by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 Ardian has taken complete ownership of MÃla ehf., the largest integrated telecommunications network in Iceland, from the country’s major telecom operator, SÃminn Group.
Australia’s Future Fund nears $150b, logs positive returns for property and infrastructure by Kali Persall | Oct 26, 2021 Australia’s sovereign wealth fund, Future Fund, has grown to A$199 billion ($148 billion) on the heels of high returns during the 2020–2021 fiscal year. The fund clocked a 22 percent return for that fiscal year.
Cube Infrastructure announces investment in ASTEO Red Neutra by Denise Moose | Oct 25, 2021 Cube Infrastructure Managers’ (Cube) Connecting Europe Broadband Fund (CEBF) recently announce its investment in the fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) project operated by ASTEO Red Neutra, a new wholesale FTTH operator.
Pacific Oil & Gas changes name to Pacific Energy Corp. by Released | Oct 25, 2021 Pacific Oil & Gas (PO&G) has announced it will rebrand its operations to become Pacific Energy Corp.
WEC Energy Group appoints new leadership by Denise Moose | Oct 25, 2021 The board of directors of WEC Energy Group recently took the next steps in the company's succession-planning process, providing continuity and senior leadership for the company's continued growth, development and service to customers.Â
Airband secures $137m debt facility by Denise Moose | Oct 25, 2021 Airband, a broadband provider for rural homes and businesses across the West of England, has successfully closed a significant £100 million ($137 million) debt package from an international banking consortium that includes HSBC, Lloyds, Nord LB and Sabadell.
CBRE’s data-center team makes two senior hires as part of European expansion by Released | Oct 25, 2021 CBRE’s Data Centre team has made two senior appointments as part of a strategic expansion across Europe.
Global Infrastructure Hub launches delivery model initiative by Denise Moose | Oct 25, 2021 The Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub) has launched Improving Delivery Models, an online initiative that showcases proven delivery-model improvements that enhance the quality of infrastructure.
Vopak Solar Park Eemshaven opens in the Netherlands by Denise Moose | Oct 25, 2021 Vopak Solar Park Eemshaven recently opened in Groningen province in the Netherlands. The new solar park has a capacity of approximately 25 megawatts, which is equivalent to an average consumption of about 8,000 Dutch households.
Foresight announces geothermal heat joint venture in the Netherlands by Released | Oct 25, 2021 Foresight Group Holdings, the listed infrastructure and private-equity investment manager, recently announced a joint-venture investment into geothermal energy in the Netherlands.
