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SPONSORED: Infracapital – Energy transition in Europe one year into Russia’s war in Ukraine
MARCH 1, 2023

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SPONSORED: Infracapital – Energy transition in Europe one year into Russia’s war in Ukraine

by Jennifer Babcock

“Much of Europe has been dependent for a long time on gas supplies coming from Russia for domestic heating purposes, but also for power generation and industrial use,” says Herman Deetman, managing director for Infracapital, in an interview published in the March issue of Institutional Investment in Infrastructure. Russia’s war in Ukraine, and European sanctions on Russia, have affected energy supply and security in Europe for the past year, starting with spikes in gas prices, but also fueling the thinking and planning to shift away from fossil fuels. “Decarbonization has been a big focus politically and in societies across Europe for a long time, but this war and the resulting energy crisis have brought home the need to accelerate that,” says Deetman. “Investors like us, who focus on energy infrastructure that is sustainable or has the potential to become so, have seen an increase in the number of attractive investment opportunities. These opportunities range f

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