Blackstone to invest up to $500m in Array Technologies by Kali Persall | Aug 12, 2021 Blackstone Energy Partners has signed an agreement with Array Technologies, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of utility-scale solar technology, to acquire up to $500 million of its perpetual preferred stock.
First Sentier Investors opens Responsible Listed Infrastructure Fund to Australian investors by Kali Persall | Aug 12, 2021 First Sentier Investors has opened its Responsible Listed Infrastructure Fund to institutional and wholesale investors in Australia.
AIA urges lawmakers to up funding for social infra, building improvements by Kali Persall | Aug 12, 2021 The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is urging lawmakers to ensure greater funding for social infrastructure and other building improvements, days after the Senate passed a historic $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that would allocate billions for investments in U.S. roads, bridges, railways and various other infrastructure projects.
Downing launches project development company in the U.K. by Kali Persall | Aug 12, 2021 London-based Downing has established a business focused on the development of renewable-energy projects in the United Kingdom.
Fiera Capital launches subadvisory partnership with StonePine Asset Management by Kali Persall | Aug 12, 2021 Fiera Capital Corp. has agreed to establish a subadvisory partnership with StonePine Asset Management Inc.
Northland Power acquires Spanish onshore renewable portfolio by Released | Aug 12, 2021 Northland Power has acquired a Spanish operating portfolio of onshore renewable projects from Helia Renovables, a fund sponsored by Plenium Partners and Bankinter.
VRS ends fiscal year at a record $101.8b by Kali Persall | Aug 12, 2021 The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) has reported a 27.5 percent return on its investment portfolio for fiscal year 2021, finishing the year with $101.8 billion and exceeding the $100 billion mark for the first time ever.
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co. acquires New York solar projects totaling 40 MWac by Released | Aug 12, 2021 Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co. has purchased two utility-scale solar projects from Hecate Energy.
$641m construction contract awarded for interstate project in Texas by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2021 The Texas Transportation Commission has selected Lone Star Constructors, a consortium consisting of Fluor Heavy Civil and Austin Bridge & Road, as the design-build contractor for the Interstate 35E (I-35E) Phase II Project.
Advocacy group says $1t infra package falls short on active transportation by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2021 As the iconic $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package passed by the Senate this week made headlines around the United States, some industry groups are saying the bill missed the mark.
While E.U. firms get a grip on climate change, challenges persist by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2021 Although 45 percent of European Union firms are investing to address climate change, many are struggling to adapt to future regulatory changes that will impact their businesses, according to a new report from the European Investment Bank (EIB) titled European firms and climate change 2020/2021: Evidence from the EIB Investment Survey.
ReNew Power bolsters portfolio with hydro, solar deals in India by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2021 Indian renewable energy ReNew Power has acquired two operating portfolios with a combined enterprise value of INR 28.5 billion ($384 million). The assets consist of a hydropower company and 260-megawatt solar portfolio.
U.S. Energy Development Corp. signs JV with Atlantic Energy Partners in Permian Basin by Released | Aug 11, 2021 U.S. Energy Development Corp., an exploration & production firm that provides direct investments in energy, has entered into a joint venture with Midland, Texas-based Atlantic Energy Partners to develop and operate three horizontal wells within the Permian Basin in Ward County, Texas.
Green energy PPA signed in Taiwan by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2021 Global thermal management solutions provider Delta has signed its first power-purchase agreement with Taiwan’s TCC Green Energy Corp.
F2i to take ownership stake in Ital Gas Storage by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2021 F2i, Italy’s largest independent infrastructure fund manager, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Ital Gas Storage (IGS), the biggest independent gas storage facility in the country, from Morgan Stanley Infrastructure and Whysol Investments, according to Reuters.
