How the pandemic is testing infrastructure owners and operators for the better by James Wallace | Jan 31, 2022 The Omicron COVID-19 variant has rattled governments, markets and scientists around the world since its emergence in November.
Investment managers strive to maintain a focus on sustainability by Drew Campbell | Jan 31, 2022 Investing to meet sustainable investment goals has become a mainstay strategy after a decade of trending, and recently, the market has grown even more popular, as economies speed the transition to renewable sources of energy and sustainable development.
Networks Options Assessment to unlock $6.7b of grid infra investments in Scotland by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 SSEN Transmission, the electricity-transmission owner for the north of Scotland, lauded the publication of this year’s Networks Options Assessment (NOA), which unlocks more than £5 billion ($6.7 billion) of investment in grid infrastructure in the north of Scotland.
Archaea Energy signs largest RNG supply contract to date with FortisBC by Released | Jan 31, 2022 Archaea Energy, one of the largest renewable natural gas (RNG) producers in the United States, has signed a 20-year supply agreement with Canadian utility FortisBC.
Skanska agrees to build psychiatric clinic in Sweden by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 Skanska is planning to build a new six-story psychiatric clinic at Västervik Hospital in Sweden, according to InfraPPP.
David Freeder to lead sustainable-infrastructure efforts at Guinness Global Investors by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 Guinness Global Investors has named renewable-energy specialist David Freeder as head of sustainable infrastructure, according to Investment Week.
H5 Data Centers snaps up seven U.S. data centers by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 H5 Data Centers has acquired seven U.S. data centers totaling 250,000 square feet from Vxchnge, according to Data Center Dynamics.
Nomura appoints managing director and head of infrastructure and power solutions by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 Chris Moscardelli, who previously spent 21 years as a managing director at Societe Generale, will serve as a managing director and head of infrastructure and power solutions at global financial services firm Nomura.
GIP invests $500m in BrightNight by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and its coinvestors have invested $500 million in independent power producer (IPP) and renewable-power company BrightNight.
NextEnergy Capital closes its largest private fund to date by Kali Persall | Jan 31, 2022 NextEnergy Capital (NEC), has surpassed its $750 million target for its NextPower III ESG (NPIII ESG) fund, closing at $896 million in capital commitments, including an SMA.