AIIM, Adenia and IFC pour $130m in Eastcastle Infrastructure by Kali Persall | Jun 29, 2021 African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), African private equity firm Adenia Partners and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, have partnered to invest $130 million in Africa’s telecoms sector.
EQT bolsters sustainability team with senior hires by Kali Persall | Jun 29, 2021 EQT has strengthened its team with two new sustainability hires. Bahare Haghshenas has been appointed global head of sustainable transformation, and Sophie Walker has been appointed head of sustainability for the EQT Private Capital business line.
ReNew Energy Global assembles skillful board of directors by Released | Jun 28, 2021 ReNew Energy Global has announced a proposed appointment of a new board of directors, which will be seated after the close of the company’s proposed business combination with RMG Acquisition Corp. II (RMG II).
U.S. midstream funds announce merger by Kali Persall | Jun 28, 2021 Duff & Phelps Select MLP and the closed-end Midstream Energy Fund Inc. (DSE), have merged with the open-end Virtus Duff & Phelps Select MLP and Energy Fund (VLPIX).
Southwestern Electric Power Co. launches renewable RFPs by Kali Persall | Jun 28, 2021 Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a subsidiary of American Electric Power, has issued three RFPs for renewable and short-term generation.
Summit Ridge Energy and Osaka Gas enter into community solar JV in Maine by Kali Persall | Jun 28, 2021 Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) has formed a joint venture with Osaka Gas USA Corp. (OGUSA), a subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co.
Queensland Government corporations make slew of new appointments by Released | Jun 28, 2021 A number of new appointments have been made to key Queensland Government-owned corporations, including CS Energy, Energy Queensland and Sunwater.
CPE Capital seeks to sell New Zealand transport company by Kali Persall | Jun 28, 2021 CPE Capital is planning to sell New Zealand transport and shipping company, StraitNZ, in an upcoming auction, according to various news reports.
Partners Group acquires leading stake in community solar, battery platform by Released | Jun 28, 2021 Partners Group has agreed to acquire a controlling equity stake in Dimension Renewable Energy, a distributed energy platform focusing on community solar and battery storage across the United States.
CPP Investments’ director jumps to Northleaf Capital Partners by Kali Persall | Jun 28, 2021 Shane Feeney, senior managing director and global head of private equity at Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) is planning to leave the organization after 11 years.
CIP holds €800m first close for energy transition fund by Kali Persall | Jun 28, 2021 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has completed an €800 million ($955 million) first close of its new fund, CI Energy Transition Fund I (CI ETF I), against a €2.25 billion ($2.7 billion) fundraising target.
TPG Real Estate Partners and Quantum Loophole form JV by Released | Jun 28, 2021 Quantum Loophole and TPG Real Estate Partners (TREP) have formed a strategic joint venture to acquire and develop an innovative, first-of-its-kind, gigawatt-scale data center community in Frederick County, Maryland. In connection with the joint venture, TREP has acquired a minority stake in Quantum Loophole.
U.S. Conference of Mayors urges federal leaders to drill down on climate change, infrastructure by Kali Persall | Jun 25, 2021 The U.S. Conference of Mayors has called on leaders to continue investing federal resources in America’s infrastructure, following the release of a new bipartisan infrastructure framework by President Biden.
Tacoma Employees’ re-ups in Pantheon Global Infrastructure Fund IV by Kali Persall | Jun 25, 2021 The Tacoma (Wash.) Employees' Retirement System (TERS) has approved a $50 million commitment to Pantheon Global Infrastructure Fund IV, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.
NeXtWind makes good on its wind farm rejuvenation strategy by Kali Persall | Jun 25, 2021 NeXtWind has invested more than $50 million in wind energy projects in northern Germany. The projects have a combined capacity of 70 megawatts, and an average age of 14 years.