Colt breaks ground on Osaka data center by Andrea Zander | Sep 1, 2021 Colt Data Centre Services has commenced construction of its next hyperscale data center with a ground-breaking ceremony in Japan.
Medical Properties Trust sells hospitals for $1.78b by Released | Sep 1, 2021 Medical Properties Trust has entered into an agreement with Macquarie Infrastructure Partners V (MIP V) to form a partnership pursuant to which a MIP V controlled subsidiary will acquire a 50 percent interest in a portfolio of eight Massachusetts-based general acute care hospitals currently owned by MPT and operated by Steward Health Care System (Steward).
Long-time CIO of Idaho pension fund to retire by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 Bob Maynard, CIO of the $24 billion Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), has announced his plans to retire after 30 years at the fund, according to news sources. The change will take effect in September 2022.
U.S. BOEM to conduct environmental review for offshore wind project in New York state by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has revealed plans to conduct an environmental review of a proposed commercial-scale wind project offshore New York state, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.
Petrobras to sell oil and gas assets in Brazil by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 Petrobras, Brazil’s state-run oil and gas company, is in talks with 3R Petroleum for the sale of its Potiguar Cluster in Brazil, according to Reuters.
Exelon to be divided into two publicly traded companies following U.S. FERC approval by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the division of Illinois energy company Exelon into two independent publicly traded companies, according to S&P Global Platts.
TRIG launches share issuance by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) is planning to issue new ordinary shares at a price of £1.24 ($1.71) each to repay amounts drawn under its revolving credit facility and near-term funding requirements.
Macquarie-led consortium executes responsibly sourced gas supply agreement by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 A Macquarie-led consortium has joined to execute a responsibly sourced gas (RSG) supply agreement, as part of an effort to transition toward a low-carbon economy.
UBS AM appoints co-heads of infrastructure Americas by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 UBS Asset Management (UBS AM) has appointed Martin Lanternier and Danny Mills as co-heads of infrastructure Americas, IREI has learned.
New Mexico SIC to commit $150m to Newmarket infra fund by Kali Persall | Aug 31, 2021 The New Mexico State Investment Council (SIC) has approved a commitment of up to $150 million in Newmarket International Infrastructure Finance Company Fund III, according to a recent investment document.
24% increase in pipeline of offshore wind energy by Andrea Zander | Aug 31, 2021 The U.S. Department of Energy has released three reports showing record growth in land-based wind energy, significant expansion of the pipeline for offshore wind projects and continued decline in the cost of wind energy generation — laying the groundwork for significant future gains as the Biden Administration pursues rapid acceleration of renewable energy deployment to reach its goal of 100 percent clean electricity by 2035.
Google to invest $1b in German cloud business by Andrea Zander | Aug 31, 2021 Alphabet Inc.'s Google with an agreement with ENGIE, a European utility, has plans to invest €1 billion ($1.18 billion) in digital infrastructure and clean energy in Germany, according to an announcement.
CNOOC commences first offshore CCS project in China by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 CNOOC, China’s top offshore oil and gas producer, has launched the country’s first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in South China Sea, according to Reuters.
Major carbon capture project to be delivered in Indonesia by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 Indonesian oil and gas regulator SKK Migas has approved BP’s plan to develop a carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) project at the Tangguh LNG export complex in Indonesia, which could make it “one of the lowest greenhouse gas intensity LNG plants in the world,” according to Energy Voice.
APA Group and Keppel Infrastructure in discussions regarding Basslink sale by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 APA Group has submitted a proposal to Keppel Infrastructure Management, which manages Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT), regarding the potential acquisition of Basslink.
