Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners adds StepStone Group to investor base by Kali Persall | Feb 2, 2022 StepStone Group, one of the world’s largest private infrastructure investors, has made a significant investment in Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners (SIP).
W&T Offshore closes sale of oil- and gas-producing properties in Gulf of Mexico by Kali Persall | Feb 2, 2022 W&T Offshore, an independent oil and natural gas producer with operations offshore in the Gulf of Mexico, has closed the acquisition of oil- and gas-producing properties from privately held ANKOR E&P Holdings Corp. and KOA Energy.
Australia’s Telstra announces $1.1b in infrastructure spending by Kali Persall | Feb 2, 2022 Australian telecommunications company Telstra Corp. is planning to pour up to A$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion) into two infrastructure projects, according to Market Watch.
BlackRock, NextEra Energy and Daimler Truck North America launch charging network JV by Kali Persall | Feb 2, 2022 BlackRock Renewable Power, NextEra Energy Resources and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) are planning a joint venture to accelerate the rollout of carbon-neutral freight transportation in the United States.
EverSource Capital completes $741m final close for India’s largest climate impact fund by Kali Persall | Feb 2, 2022 Mumbai-based EverSource Capital has closed India’s largest climate impact fund, Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF), at $741 million, making it one of the largest single-country funds focused on climate change, mitigation and adaptation in the emerging markets.
Strategic Capital Fund Management contracts $25m in wireless assets by Released | Feb 2, 2022 Strategic Capital Fund Management has acquired $19 million in cell towers and other wireless infrastructure assets and placing approximately another $25 million under contract. The transactions were announced in the fourth quarter 2021.
Chinese consortium wins $2.78b railway contract in the Philippines by Kali Persall | Feb 2, 2022 The China Railway consortium, a group consisting of China Railway Group, China Railway No 3 Engineering Group and China Railway Engineering Consulting Group, has won a contract for the first phase of a railway project in the Philippines, according to InfraPPP.
Melbourne Airport unveils ambitious carbon emissions reduction plan by Kali Persall | Feb 1, 2022 Australia’s Melbourne Airport has unveiled a target of net-zero scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, concurrently introducing an organic waste recycling stream within its terminals from the end of the year.
USDOT announces $1.5b grant funding opportunity by Released | Feb 1, 2022 The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $1.5 billion in grant funding through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program.
Whitehelm Capital becomes part of PATRIZIA by Kali Persall | Feb 1, 2022 PATRIZIA has closed the acquisition of independently owned international infrastructure manager Whitehelm Capital.