Harrison Street and 1547 acquire critical Hawaiian data center from GI Partners by Kali Persall | Apr 3, 2025 Harrison Street and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (1547), an owner and operator of data centers, have acquired DRFortress, Hawaii’s largest carrier-neutral data center, from GI Partners.
Google and Quinbrook-backed FEA launches registry for granular certificates by Released | Apr 3, 2025 Future Energy Associates, a company that uses software, machine learning and data engineering to optimize renewable energy and storage assets, has launched an open-source code base designed to help renewable-energy certificate registries adopt granular certificates.
Germany to launch €500b infrastructure fund, plowing full-steam ahead into the asset class by Kali Persall | Apr 3, 2025 Germany is gearing up to launch a €500 billion ($541 billion) infrastructure fund, marking a significant shift in its fiscal regime, according to Latham & Watkins.
Infranity contributes €125m to financing for European renewable company ERG by Kali Persall | Apr 3, 2025 Infranity has taken an anchor role in the successful closing of a €350 million ($378 million) holdco financing deal for IFM Net Zero Infrastructure Fund and its affiliates’ look-through stake in ERG.
CIM Group appoints Jason Vassiliades as managing director, infrastructure investments by Kali Persall | Apr 2, 2025 Jason Vassiliades has joined CIM Group’s infrastructure investments team as a managing director.
Bernhard-backed Delta Utilities acquires CenterPoint Energy’s natural gas utilities in Louisiana and Mississippi by Kali Persall | Apr 2, 2025 Louisiana-based Delta Utilities, a natural gas utility backed by Bernhard Capital Partners, has acquired CenterPoint Energy’s three regulated natural gas local distribution companies, serving communities throughout Louisiana and Mississippi.
PGIM raises $2b in final close of Global Data Center Fund by Andrea Zander | Apr 2, 2025 PGIM Real Estate has completed the fundraise for its first Global Data Center Fund (GDCF) with $2 billion of capital allocated to the strategy.
GLP closes $358m maiden data center fund by Andrea Zander | Apr 2, 2025 GLP has closed its first digital infrastructure focused strategy, GLP China IDC Income Fund I, at RMB 2.6 billion ($358 million) assets under management.
Joseph Wutkowski joins Google to focus on data center acquisitions and development by Kali Persall | Apr 2, 2025 Joseph Wutkowski has taken up a new role within Google’s data center acquisitions and development team.
NBIM acquire 49% stake in RWE’s European offshore wind projects in €1.4b deal by Kali Persall | Apr 2, 2025 Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) plans to acquire a 49 percent equity stake in RWE’s 1.6-gigawatt Nordseecluster and 1.1-gigawatt Thor offshore wind projects, which are currently under construction. The agreed purchase price is approximately €1.4 billion ($1.5 billion).
SPONSORED: UBS Asset Management — When new energy meets old wires by Sheila Hopkins | Apr 1, 2025 In a world where exciting infrastructure technologies are becoming more efficient and innovative, the U.S. electric grid remains objectively ancient. In a sponsored report, Alex Leung, head of research & strategy, infrastructure, at UBS Asset Management explains what needs to be done to correct this mismatch.
SPONSORED: Igneo Infrastructure Partners — Mid-market data center trends in the age of AI by Sheila Hopkins | Apr 1, 2025 In a sponsored report, Varun Sablok, director at Igneo Infrastructure Partners, explains how artificial intelligence growth has impacted data centers.
SPONSORED: QIC — Driving value in parking assets by Sheila Hopkins | Apr 1, 2025 In a sponsored interview, Leisel Moorhead, partner at QIC, explains why QIC is finding middle-market parking assets an attractive opportunity, but cautions it takes a specific skill set to drive value in this subsector.
Former GIC managing director joins Cloud Capital by Released | Apr 1, 2025 Cloud Capital has appointed Kristin Leung as managing director and head of North American investments.
AIP Management to acquire a stake in Pine Forest through $200m investment by Released | Apr 1, 2025 AIP Management has plans to acquire a 49.99 percent equity stake in Pine Forest, a colocated 300-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic and 200-megawatt/400-megawatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) project.