Major carbon capture project to be delivered in Indonesia by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 Indonesian oil and gas regulator SKK Migas has approved BP’s plan to develop a carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS) project at the Tangguh LNG export complex in Indonesia, which could make it “one of the lowest greenhouse gas intensity LNG plants in the world,” according to Energy Voice.
APA Group and Keppel Infrastructure in discussions regarding Basslink sale by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 APA Group has submitted a proposal to Keppel Infrastructure Management, which manages Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT), regarding the potential acquisition of Basslink.
India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corp. looks to offshore wind by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 Oil and Natural Gas Corp. (ONGC), India's largest oil and gas producer, is considering offshore wind opportunities in an effort to beef up its renewable-energy portfolio, according to The Economic Times India.
Korea’s NPS to expand alternative investments by 2024 by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 The National Pension Service (NPS) of Korea is planning to increase its proportion of its alternative investments to up to 15 percent of its total operating assets by 2024, sources with knowledge of the matter told The Korea Times.
Shell to deliver gas development project in Malaysia by Released | Aug 30, 2021 Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB), a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the Timi gas development project in Malaysia.
South African utility to invest $7.2b in renewable sources by 2030 by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 Eskom Holdings, a state-owned public utility that supplies nearly all of South Africa’s electricity from coal-fired power plants, is planning to spend $7.2 billion on renewable energy sources by 2030 as part of a transition away from coal, according to Reuters.
CenterPoint Energy seeks approval for two new solar PPAs by Released | Aug 30, 2021 CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, the Indiana-based electric and natural gas business of CenterPoint Energy, has requested to enter into two power purchase agreements (PPAs) for an additional 335 megawatts of solar energy.
DataBank breaks ground on Salt Lake City data center by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 DataBank has broken ground on a new data center in Salt Lake City.
Iowa Public Employees renews Wilshire’s investment consultant contract by Kali Persall | Aug 30, 2021 The $42.9 billion Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System (IPERS) investment board has selected Wilshire to continue as the plan’s investment consultant.
Themed infrastructure investment strategies attracting investors by Jennifer Babcock | Aug 30, 2021 Increasingly sophisticated investors are tending to build portfolios based on a theme strategy, rather than a more traditional diversified portfolio.
Funding and creating infrastructure for energy transition, urbanization and digitization by Jennifer Babcock | Aug 30, 2021 The United States public funding model for infrastructure appears to be going through some growing pains, as it shifts to incorporate private funding — an area for which Europe has long had a functioning model.
Infrastructure securities can help position portfolios for emerging post-pandemic economy by Jennifer Babcock | Aug 30, 2021 Infrastructure has performed well as an asset class, but there is a wide dispersion of return among subsectors, with midstream energy companies delivering a 56 percent return, and marine ports, 62 percent, over the past year.
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical to deliver $540m carbon fiber project in China by Kali Persall | Aug 27, 2021 Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical (SPC) has announced plans to deliver a carbon fiber project in China late next year, according to Reuters.
Eight groups bid for courthouse P3 project in Oregon by Kali Persall | Aug 27, 2021 Eight consortia have submitted proposals for a $189 million courthouse public-private partnership (P3) project in Clackamas County, Ore., according to InfraPPP.
Carbon-capture study conducted at California ethanol plant sites by Kali Persall | Aug 27, 2021 More than 2 million metric tons of carbon dioxide per year can be injected safely into two ethanol plant sites in California, according to a carbon-capture study commissioned by renewable gas company Aemetis and conducted by global energy services company Baker Hughes.
