Siemens Gamesa signs wind turbine deal in the Philippines by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2022 Siemens Gamesa has forged a new deal with Southeast Asian renewables developer ACEN to supply 14 units of turbines in the Philippines, following the country’s first round of renewable energy auctions.
Actis makes foray into Vietnamese renewables market by Kali Persall | Aug 11, 2022 Actis has plans to acquire a majority stake in Levanta Renewables, a renewables platform focused on Vietnam and the rest of Southeast Asia.
Korea Investment Corp. to make CIO promotion by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2022 Korea Investment Corp. (KIC), a sovereign wealth fund established by the government of South Korea, is set to promote Lee Hoon, head of strategy and innovation, to CIO.
U.S. Senate greenlights mandate for domestic manufacturing, infra projects by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2022 The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has approved an executive order that would award a mandate to the U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM), the official export credit agency of the United States.
Berkshire Hathaway Energy to acquire wind project companies from NaturEner USA by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2022 Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE) is planning to acquire 100 percent of the equity interests in wind project companies from NaturEner USA.
GRESB and the GI Hub announce strategic partnership by Released | Aug 10, 2022 GRESB and the Global Infrastructure Hub (GI Hub) have formed a new strategic partnership that formalizes an ongoing collaboration between the two organizations to engage a wider array of stakeholders, improve the quality and availability of ESG data and insights, and continue building the evidence base for investing in sustainable and equitable infrastructure.
Adani buys Macquarie’s toll roads in India by Kali Persall | Aug 10, 2022 Adani Road Transport has agreed to acquire Macquarie Asia Infrastructure Fund’s India toll roads In Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat.
GI Partners announces Northern Virginia ‘Always On’ real estate acquisitions for its Essential Tech + Science Fund by Released | Aug 10, 2022 GI Partners has announced the acquisition of five “Always On” properties totaling 860,000 square feet in the nation’s leading market for defense technology employment, on behalf of its Essential Tech + Science Fund (GI Partners ETS Fund).
Ford Motor Company and DTE Energy announce the largest renewable energy purchase from a utility in U.S. history by Released | Aug 10, 2022 Through a new clean energy agreement with DTE Energy, Ford Motor Company will soon be able to attribute all its electricity supply in Michigan to clean energy, a major step toward Ford’s goal of reaching carbon neutrality.
Carlyle partners with Tillman Global Holdings, commits $1b to U.S. cell towers by Andrea Zander | Aug 10, 2022 Funds managed by Carlyle and its global infrastructure platform have committed up to $1 billion to partner with Tillman Global Holdings to accelerate its investments in Tillman Infrastructure, a privately held cell tower platform in the United States.
S&P Global Ratings: Global gas demand to rise, amid security of supply concerns by Andrea Zander | Aug 10, 2022 Global demand for gas should keep rising this decade, but growth has become more uncertain amid surging prices, security of supply concerns and a weakening economic outlook, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings.
EV charging operator Voltera launches with backing from EQT Infrastructure by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2022 Voltera, a company that builds, owns and operates charging facilities that enable electric vehicle (EV) deployment and operation, has officially launched on Aug. 9 with equity backing from EQT Infrastructure. The new company also has an ongoing partnership with EdgeConneX.
District of Columbia Retirement Board earmarks $150m for BlackRock infrastructure fund by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2022 The District of Columbia Retirement Board (DCRB) has approved a commitment of up to $150 million to BlackRock Global Infrastructure Fund IV, pending legal review and final due diligence.
Actis appoints Lynnette Mays as director in its investor development group by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2022 Actis has appointed Lynnette Mays as director, Americas within its investor development group (IDG).
Rakiza secures $300m from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund by Kali Persall | Aug 9, 2022 Rakiza, a private-equity infrastructure fund co-managed by Oman Infrastructure Investment Management (OIM) and Equitix, has received a capital injection of $300 million from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world.
