Carla Peterson joins Institutional Real Estate, Inc. as managing director, infrastructure by Andrea Zander | Jul 12, 2021 Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI) announced that Carla Peterson has joined IREI as managing director of infrastructure.
Senators propose $1.2t infra spending deal by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has proposed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending package over the next five years, according to a budget model report from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
BTG Pactual wins bid for majority stake in Brazil’s InfraCo by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America, has won the auction for InfraCo, the fiber business of Brazil’s largest fixed telephone operator, Oi.
Linden Energy expands investment portfolio in Bulgaria by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 Linden Energy has agreed to acquire 50 percent of Overgas, the first independent Bulgarian gas trader, as well as the largest privately owned gas company in the country.
ArcLight Capital Partners closes renewable infrastructure fund by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 ArcLight Capital Partners has closed its first continuation fund, ArcLight Renewable Infrastructure Fund, and acquired a 25 percent interest in the 192-megawatt Sidney Murray Hydroelectric Project from ArcLight Energy Partners Fund V.
HydroLand adds to hydroelectric portfolio by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 HydroLand has acquired two hydroelectric facilities in North Carolina from Northbrook Carolina Hydro II.
Groups advocate for distributed energy resource adoption by Released | Jul 9, 2021 Voltus, a distributed energy resource (DER) technology company, has partnered with the Advanced Energy Management Alliance (AEMA), a coalition of DER providers working to advance policies that empower energy consumers and realize the full economic, reliability and sustainability benefits of demand-side energy resources.
Glennmont Partners and PGGM Infrastructure Fund to sell major wind platform in Italy by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 Glennmont Partners and PGGM Infrastructure Fund are planning to sell one of the largest operating onshore wind projects platforms in Italy.
Norway allocates more than $1b for renewables for developing countries by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 Norway is planning to invest NOK 10 billion ($1.14 billion) in renewable energy investments in developing countries over the next five years, according to Reuters.
German manager GPEP appoints new managing director by Kali Persall | Jul 9, 2021 German asset and property manager GPEP has appointed Jörn Burghard as managing director.
AXA IM’s Impact Investing strategy acquires ClimateSeed by Released | Jul 9, 2021 AXA IM has acquired ClimateSeed, the voluntary carbon off-setting platform. The investment in ClimateSeed has been made through the Impact Investing Strategy, adding to its existing investment portfolio of climate focused solutions.
DOE invests $52.5m to clean-hydrogen tech R&D by Andrea Zander | Jul 9, 2021 The U.S. Department of Energy has plans to invest $52.5 million to fund 31 projects to advance next-generation clean-hydrogen technologies and support DOE’s recently announced Hydrogen Energy Earthshot initiative to reduce the cost and accelerate breakthroughs in the clean-hydrogen sector.
ADIA acquires minority stake in EdgePoint Infrastructure by Kali Persall | Jul 8, 2021 The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has paid $500 million for a minority stake in EdgePoint Infrastructure, a wireless-towers platform focused on the high-growth markets of Southeast Asia.
Pufeng New Energy acquires solar portfolio in China by Kali Persall | Jul 8, 2021 Pufeng New Energy, a GLP-Brookfield renewable venture, has acquired a 40.6-megawatt solar portfolio in China.
Axpo sells 74.5MW wind portfolio to Encavis Asset Management by Kali Persall | Jul 8, 2021 Axpo has sold a 74.5-megawatt portfolio of five newly constructed wind farms in France to the Encavis Infrastructure Fund II, a special institutional investment fund managed by Encavis Asset Management.
