Taking the brakes off battery storage: After years of always being ‘a few years out,’ this energy system’s moment is finally arriving by Lewis Dayton | Jan 1, 2024 Battery energy storage systems are being built for a variety of use cases. Yet, despite the significant progress in the sector, there is still a long way to go if the ambitious climate targets of many countries around the world are to be reached.
Texas Retirement targets $500m to infrastructure in 2024 by Lewis Dayton | Dec 22, 2023 The Texas Municipal Retirement System is targeting to $500 million towards infrastructure in 2024, according to its recent board meeting agenda.
Brian Collett to retire as CIO of Missouri LAGERS in Jan. 2024 by Lewis Dayton | Dec 22, 2023 The Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS) has announced the retirement of Brian Collett, CIO, effective January 31, 2024.
Vertical Bridge REIT promotes two to executive vice president roles by Released | Dec 22, 2023 Vertical Bridge REIT, the largest private owner and operator of communications infrastructure in the United States, has announced the promotions of Bob Glosson to executive vice president and COO, and Blair Crawford to executive vice president of leasing & marketing.
Renewa, LRE close sale-leaseback transaction for White Wing Ranch Solar project in Arizona by Kali Persall | Dec 22, 2023 Renewa has closed a sale-leaseback transaction with Leeward Renewable Energy for the White Wing Ranch Solar project in Maricopa County, Ariz.
Vance Street Capital to sell Terra Insights to Orica for $380m by Kali Persall | Dec 22, 2023 Vance Street Capital, a middle-market private equity firm, has agreed to sell Terra Insights, a global end-to-end sensor and data delivery technology platforms, to Orica, a mining and infrastructure provider.
PGGM, Olmar joint venture grows Finnish logistic port infra portfolio by Kali Persall | Dec 22, 2023 Olmar, a company majority-owned by PGGM, has entered into a share-purchase agreement to acquire the majority of shares of the Finnish RP Logistics Oy.
Global infra investors Equitix and Keppel Infrastructure Trust back Enpal’s energy system portfolio by Released | Dec 22, 2023 Enpal has entered into an agreement with global infrastructure investors Equitix and Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT), which completed a strategic majority stake in Enpal’s energy system portfolio.
Infracapital to sell 50% stake in Last Mile Infrastructure to Macquarie Asset Management by Kali Persall | Dec 21, 2023 Infracapital is selling a 50 percent stake in Last Mile Infrastructure, one of the United Kingdom’s largest Independent Network Owners and a leading last-mile multi-utility business, to Macquarie Asset Management.
Energy Infrastructure Partners to invest up to €700m for 9% share in Plenitude by Kali Persall | Dec 21, 2023 Eni, Plenitude and Energy Infrastructure Partners have signed an agreement for EIP to enter Plenitude’s share capital through a capital increase of up to €700 million ($755 million), representing about 9 percent of the company’s share capital.