Africa Data Centres to expand data center campus in Johannesburg by Released | Aug 30, 2022 Africa Data Centres, a business of pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, has broken ground on the expansion of its Samrand facility in Johannesburg from 10 megawatts to 40 megawatts of IT load.
Keppel Energy to develop first hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2022 Keppel Infrastructure, through its wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Energy, has reached a final investment decision to develop a 600-megawatt state-of-the-art, advanced combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in the Sakra sector of Jurong Island in Southeast Asia.
First Solar to invest $1.2b in U.S. Manufacturing by Released | Aug 30, 2022 First Solar, one of the largest solar panel manufacturers in the United States, has plans to invest $1.2 billion in scaling production of American-made, responsibly produced photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, directly supporting the country’s transition to a decarbonized future and enabling the fight against climate change.
Harmoni Towers to acquire Parallel Infrastructure from Apollo by Released | Aug 30, 2022 Harmoni Towers has agreed to acquire Parallel Infrastructure, a leading tower platform and build-to-suit provider, from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management.
Swiss Life targets €750m for new renewable-energy infrastructure fund by Kali Persall | Aug 29, 2022 Swiss Life Asset Managers has brought its second international renewable-energy infrastructure fund to market with a target of €750 million ($747 million).
Iberdrola plans massive solar build-out in Spain by Kali Persall | Aug 29, 2022 Iberdrola is planning to add 1,400 megawatts of solar in Spain in the coming months.
ColCap, Cologix and van Rooyen family office seek investors for new data center company by Kali Persall | Aug 29, 2022 Columbia Capital (ColCap), the management team from Cologix and the van Rooyen family office have launched a new data center company known as Tract.
Alfanar to build green ammonia facility in Egypt by Kali Persall | Aug 29, 2022 Alfanar, a Saudi Arabian company engaged in manufacturing a wide range of low-, medium- and high-voltage electrical construction products, has signed an agreement to develop a green-ammonia facility in Ain Sokhna, Egypt.
Eneos scraps Japanese refinery, builds solar plant at site by Kali Persall | Aug 29, 2022 Japanese oil company Eneos has plans to build an 8.5-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at the site of a refinery in Wakayama, a Japanese prefecture in the Kansai region.
Priority Power snaps up AGE’s energy procurement, solar development business by Kali Persall | Aug 29, 2022 Priority Power Management, a company backed by Oaktree Capital Management and Ara Partners, has acquired the energy procurement, consulting and solar development business of Affordable Gas & Electric Company (AGE).