Albourne emerges as finalist for real assets consultant to CRPTF by Kali Persall | Mar 10, 2023 Connecticut has selected Albourne America as the finalist to provide real estate and infrastructure/natural resources investment consulting services to the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds (CRPTF), according to a letter from State Treasurer Erick Russell.
CalSTRS chair calls on the SEC to strengthen rules requiring public companies to disclose greenhouse-gas emissions by Kali Persall | Mar 10, 2023 In an editorial published in Fortune on March 9, William Prezant, chair of the investment committee at California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) — the second-largest pension fund in the United States — called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to exercise its authority to strengthen rules requiring public companies to disclose their greenhouse-gas emissions so investors can manage risks.
Strong job growth continues in February by Loretta Clodfelter | Mar 10, 2023 Strong job growth continued in February, with an increase in nonfarm payroll employment of 311,000 jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics — exceeding consensus expectations.
First Student selects Bechtel to deliver electric school bus charging infrastructure by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2023 Bechtel was selected by First Student, the largest provider of student transportation services in North America, to deliver electric school bus charging infrastructure.
HIF Global, Siemens Energy to deliver hydrogen at new Texas eFuels facility by Released | Mar 9, 2023 HIF Global, the world's leading eFuels company, and Siemens Energy reached an agreement which would allow Siemens Energy to expand its electrolyzer manufacturing capacity beyond its previously announced plans.
Oregon backs Global Infrastructure Partners, EnCap Flatrock Midstream funds by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2023 The Oregon State Treasury has approved commitments to Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and EnCap Flatrock Midstream (EFM), according to a recent board meeting document.
Ørsted receives permit for 1.5GW offshore wind project in Sweden by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2023 Ørsted has secured a permit for its 1.5-gigawatt Skane offshore wind project in Sweden, according to Renewables Now.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires South African renewable-energy developer by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2023 Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has acquired a majority share in Mulilo Energy, a renewable-energy developer based in Cape Town, South Africa. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Connecticut commits $200m to GIP V infra fund by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2023 Connecticut State Treasurer Erick Russell has announced a commitment of $200 million to Global Infrastructure Partners V, on behalf of the state’s infrastructure and natural resources portfolio.
Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana approves $50m commitment for EQT Infrastructure VI. by Kali Persall | Mar 9, 2023 The Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS) of Louisiana has approved a first-time commitment of up to $50 million to EQT Infrastructure VI.
LS Power chosen to deliver power-grid projects in California by Kali Persall | Mar 8, 2023 The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has selected LS Power Grid California to finance, construct, own, operate and maintain two new projects to support electric reliability in California.
Canadian Solar delivers three solar projects in Japan by Kali Persall | Mar 8, 2023 Canadian Solar has achieved commercial operations on three of its solar power projects in Japan, totaling 42 megawatt peaks.
Texas TRS makes opportunistic investments in energy funds by Kali Persall | Mar 8, 2023 The Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas has unveiled four opportunistic investments on behalf of its energy, natural resources and infrastructure portfolio.
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners appoints group CIO by Released | Mar 8, 2023 Martin Neubert will join Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) as partner, group CIO and as a member of the CIP management board.
BentallGreenOak, Graymark Capital to develop life science campus in Palo Alto, Calif. by Released | Mar 8, 2023 BentallGreenOak (BGO) and Graymark Capital have begun construction on a two-story, 36,000-square-foot life science development at 2225 E. Bayshore Road in Palo Alto, Calif., which represents the first of a three-phase development to convert former office and R&D buildings into lab space.
