AES to provide renewable energy to Amazon by Denise Moose | May 6, 2022 The AES Corp. announced it has entered into two renewable-energy power-purchase agreements (PPAs) with Amazon.
Enbridge, Humble Midstream to develop utility-scale ultra-low carbon production facility in Texas by Denise Moose | May 6, 2022 Enbridge and Humble Midstream announce the joint development and marketing of a low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia production and export facility at the Enbridge Ingleside Energy Center (EIEC), near Corpus Christi, Texas.
Helios sells two Swedish solar-cell projects to Commerz Real by Denise Moose | May 6, 2022 Commerz Real, a German institutional investor, has purchased two solar-cell projects from Helios Nordic Energy, Kings Roar in Västerås and Tierpark in Uppsala, Sweden. Total installed capacity will be 69 megawatt peak (MWp).
Statkraft supplies wind power for ZF sites by Denise Moose | May 6, 2022 Statkraft, Europe's largest producer of renewable energy, has agreed to supply ZF with a total of 250 gigawatt hours of wind power for its plants and office locations in Germany.
U.S. to spend more than $3b on electric vehicle-battery manufacturing by Denise Moose | May 6, 2022 The Biden administration plans to allocate more than $3 billion in infrastructure funding to finance electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing, according to media reports.
Kern County Employees rehires Verus Advisory as its general investment consultant by Kali Persall | May 6, 2022 The Kern County (Calif.) Employees Retirement Association (KCERA) has renewed Verus Advisory as its general investment consultant, following an RFP issued in November 2021.
U.S. economy adds 428,000 jobs in April by Loretta Clodfelter | May 6, 2022 The United States added 428,000 jobs in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.6 percent.
Macquarie managing director Adam Nancarrow leaves firm after 14 years by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 Adam Nancarrow, a specialist in the development, procurement and governance of the real aspects of infrastructure and energy projects, has left Macquarie.
Microsoft signs PPA with AES Corp. for California data centers by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 Microsoft, one of the world's largest purchasers of renewable energy, has signed a 20-year power-purchase agreement (PPA) with the AES Corp. focused on the tech giant’s data centers in California.
Lack of liquidity, regulation among barriers to renewable-energy investment by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 U.K. investors view liquidity constraints and insufficient regulation as key barriers to investment in renewable energy, according to a new study by Downing.
CDPQ becomes latest backer of fiber telecom company Everstream by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has joined a group of banks and institutional investors (including owner AMP Capital) to invest in Everstream Solutions, a U.S. fiber telecommunications company.
Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure bolsters team by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure (KSI), has appointed senior renewable-energy executive Eric Luesebrink, a partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Emily Jones also has joined KSI’s Cambridge, Mass., office in a business development role.Â
Oil Production facility to be delivered in the Gulf of Mexico by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 LLOG Exploration Co., a privately owned exploration and production company focused on the deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GOM), is planning to deliver a new production facility in the region.
Nashville pension fund seeks general pension investment consultant by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 The Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County Employee Benefit Trust Fund has launched an RFP for a general pension investment consultant.
U.S. EPA loans $281m to upgrade Kansas wastewater treatment facility by Kali Persall | May 5, 2022 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has provided a $281 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to a wastewater treatment facility in Kansas.