DIF Capital Partners acquires 80% stake in French waste-to-energy project by Kali Persall | Feb 23, 2022 DIF Capital Partners has acquired an 80-percent stake in Dombasle Énergie, a French greenfield waste-to-energy project via its DIF Infrastructure VI, alongside Solvay (10 percent) and Veolia (10 percent).
Macquarie and Ontario Teachers’ acquire stake in Washington utility, Puget Holdings by Kali Persall | Feb 23, 2022 Macquarie Asset Management — via its Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund — and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board have jointly acquired a 31.6 percent stake in Puget Holdings from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments).
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners appoints senior director of data strategies by Released | Feb 23, 2022 Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has expanded its investment team with the appointment of John Lucas as senior director-data strategies.
TPG Rise Climate Fund nears $7b hard cap by Kali Persall | Feb 23, 2022 TPG Capital has secured $6.8 billion for its TPG Rise Climate Fund, according to a filing with the SEC, garnering the support of 167 investors.
Cologix CIM Group form JV to develop data center by Andrea Zander | Feb 23, 2022 Cologix and CIM Group have formed a joint venture to construct and operate TOR4, a 50,000-square-foot purpose-built data center in Markham, Ontario, near downtown Toronto. The joint venture has pre-leased a significant anchor tenant for the facility.
Chicago Teachers plans $50m infra investment as part of new pacing study by Kali Persall | Feb 23, 2022 The Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund (CTPF) has proposed a new 2022-2023 Infrastructure Pacing Study, according to an investment document from Feb. 17.
BlackRock participates in Velfra refinancing by Kali Persall | Feb 23, 2022 Velfra, a Norwegian social infrastructure owner backed by long-term Nordic and global infrastructure funds from Infranode and DIF Capital Partners, respectively, has refinanced its debt facilities.
USAA JV launches 300MW data center campus in Northern Virginia by Andrea Zander | Feb 23, 2022 Corscale, the data center platform of the Patrinely Group, together with its capital partner, USAA Real Estate, has broken ground on the first building of a 300-plus-megawatt, 130-acre data center campus in Northern Virginia.
NREP names Heather Mulahasani as partner by Kali Persall | Feb 22, 2022 Nordic real estate investor NREP has appointed Heather Mulahasani as partner, based in the firm’s London office.
CIP and Bute Energy strike renewable partnership in Wales by Kali Persall | Feb 22, 2022 Copenhagen Infrastructure IV (CI IV), a fund managed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), is planning to invest in a portfolio of onshore wind and solar projects — some with collocated battery energy storage systems — under development in Wales.