Statiq closes largest series A round within the EV infrastructure space by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 Statiq, an EV charging infrastructure startup, has secured INR 200 Crore ($25.7 million) in a series A funding round led by Shell Ventures. This investment is believed to be the largest series A round within the EV infrastructure space.
Corio Generation, FECON to build one of Vietnam’s first large-scale offshore wind projects by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 Corio Generation, a global offshore wind business and a portfolio company of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, has signed a joint development agreement with FECON, a Vietnamese construction and infrastructure group, for a proposed 500-megawatt offshore wind farm in Ba Ria, Vung Tau province.
UK Infrastructure Bank to deploy $27b into clean energy initiatives by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 The UK Infrastructure Bank has unveiled a new £22 billion ($27 billion) strategic plan to tackle climate change and boost regional growth.
Octopus Investments Australia enlists Apex Group amid renewable investment push by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 Octopus Investments Australia has chosen Apex Group to provide services to its fund structures focused on renewables investment.
Nick Chronias to lead Capital Solutions Group at FIRSTavenue by Released | Jun 23, 2022 FIRSTavenue, a global private funds placement agent and investment advisory firm, has appointed Nick Chronias, partner, as global head of the Capital Solutions Group, dedicated to servicing the growing private funds secondary market.
EIB signs renewables pact with Mauritania by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Mauritania have struck an agreement to strengthen cooperation to scale up wind, solar and green hydrogen investment in Africa.
Greenman Energy to roll out hyper-charging stations in Germany by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 Greenman Energy has launched its first electric vehicle (EV) hyper-charging station as part of an agreement signed with GP JOULE CONNECT.
KPERS’ first CIO to retire in July by Kali Persall | Jun 23, 2022 Elizabeth B.A. Miller, CIO of the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS), has announced her retirement, effective July 8.
GMR Power and Urban Infra acquires fellow green energy subsidiary by Kali Persall | Jun 22, 2022 India-based GMR Power and Urban Infra has taken ownership of GMR Green Energy Private Ltd., an entity that was incorporated this year in order to pursue opportunities in the green energy space, according to The Economic Times.
Indira Gandhi International airport in India makes historic switch to renewable power by Kali Persall | Jun 22, 2022 Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport has become the first airport in India to run entirely on hydro and solar power, as of June 1.