Exclusive Intelligence

NBOs for Eno Energy imminent, Germany

EXCLUSIVE

Non-binding bids for insolvent German wind turbine manufacturer and developer Eno Energy are due today, IJGlobal can reveal

Blue Owl eyes return to market for fourth digital fund

PROPRIETARY

Blue Owl expects to tap the fundraising market to raise a fourth digital infrastructure fund next year, co-chief executive Marc Lipschultz said on the firm’s Q3 2025 earnings call yesterday

Return, Vopak prep Dutch BESS debt raise

EXCLUSIVE

A 200MW/800MWh standalone battery energy storage system in the Netherlands developed by a JV of Return and Vopak is entering a debt financing process, IJGlobal can reveal

Carlyle FTTH auction at inflection point

EXCLUSIVE

The sale process for fiber-to-the-home developer Wyyerd Fiber has reached a crossroads, IJGlobal can reveal

Bids for embattled Pine Gate due this week

EXCLUSIVE

Pine Gate Renewables is asking suitors to submit bids for its assets by the end of this week, 31 October

Estonian standalone BESS reaches FC

PROPRIETARY

Baltic Storage Platform – a JV of Mirova, Corsica Sole and Evecon – has secured an €85.6 million credit line to finalise construction on a 200MW/400MWh BESS duo in Estonia

Samsung marketing US renewables project, seeking IPP form...

EXCLUSIVE

Samsung C&T Renewables is marketing a 225MW solar and storage project in West Texas and seeking capital partners to form an IPP, IJGlobal can reveal

GIGA Storage BESS PF to launch, Belgium

EXCLUSIVE

GIGA Storage is set to launch a €600 million-plus debt raise for a flagship 4-hour BESS project in north west Belgium, IJGlobal can reveal

ETIC invests in EuroEnergy's assets

PROPRIETARY

Paris-based private investment firm ETIC Partners has invested €6.6 million in the portfolio of IPP EuroEnergy

SDCL invests €100m in Empact, Germany

PROPRIETARY

SDCL has invested around €100 million in German company Empact, through its Green Energy Transition Fund

Cinven to acquire majority in Spanish education group

PROPRIETARY

Cinven has agreed to partner with founder, Jesus Nunez, and Mubadala Investment Company, to acquire a majority stake in UAX from CVC Funds

AirTrunk mulls $10bn data centre in Melbourne

EXCLUSIVE

Global digital infrastructure powerhouse AirTrunk is considering plans to develop a mega data centre in Melbourne, Green Street News can reveal

Analysis & Case Studies

Hallowe’en Special – doomed on every level

Draw close infra chums for I’ve a tale to tell that’s fit to send shivers down your spine. This ain’t some paltry tale of woe that’ll have you sobbing into your cups over the folly of times gone by. This tale’s playing out before our very eyes...

IJGlobal Podcast – Infrastructure Finance in Asia and the...

IJGlobal APAC editor Manju Dalal talks to 2 leading lights from HSBC – Gregoire Bouzereau and Justo Alejandro Algaba – about the bank's next phase of growth, with a primary focus on the Asia Pacific region...

Riding the data centre elephant in Thailand

Global Infrastructure Partners’ debut data centre non-recourse financing has put Thailand under the spotlight as one of Asia’s fast-maturing digital infrastructure markets

WAAT's capital raise, France

On 25 September, Malakoff-based electric vehicle company WAAT raised €100 million from DWS and Bpifrance, enabling the company to meet its goals both in its home market and internationally

Other News

CIP acquires UK biogas plant

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire a combined pre-treatment and biogas plant in Northwich, the fund managers first investment in biogas in the UK

MEAG invests in TowerPoint Infrastructure, US

MEAG has partnered with Meritage Group and Ullico Infrastructure Fund as an equity investor in TowerPoint Infrastructure Partners

Goldi Solar secures capital infusion, India

Goldi Solar has secured a $160.50 million growth capital infusion led by Havells and various Indian investors

Kanadevia Inova acquires Wardley, Lower Drayton biogas pl...

Kanadevia Inova has acquired the Wardley Biogas and Lower Drayton Biogas plants in the UK, further expanding its renewable gas portfolio and reinforcing its presence in the anaerobic digestion sector

AIIB, Maybank, others to mobilise $6bn for ASEAN infra

AIIB, Maybank, CIMB, AmBank and BPMB have signed cooperation agreements to jointly mobilise up to $6 billion in financing for various infrastructure projects in the ASEAN region

Kansai Electric acquires Simply Blue stake

Kansai Electric Power Company has agreed to acquire an 80% stake in Simply Blue Energy OSW, the offshore wind development arm of Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust-backed Simply Blue Group

IFM completes Green Group acquisition, Switzerland

IFM Investors has completed the acquisition of Green Group from InfraVia European Fund III, managed by InfraVia Capital Partners

SRAI acquires Bridger Hangar Complex, US

SR Aviation Infrastructure has acquired the Bridger Hangar Complex from Bridger Aerospace Group at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport in Montana in a $49 million sale-leaseback transaction

Genesis Energy to buy New Zealand solar

Genesis Energy will acquire Pioneer Green Power’s 271MWp solar farm in New Zealand, expanding its advanced solar portfolio to 700MWp

DigitalBridge posts robust data center leasing performance

DigitalBridge Group saw strong performance in data center leasing and has set an ambitious agenda for the final quarter of 2025, according to its latest earnings call

Gunvor to buy Lukoil's international assets

PJSC Lukoil has received an offer from Gunvor Group to purchase Lukoil International – a fully-owned subsidiary of PJSC, which holds the international assets of Lukoil Group

GCC closes upsize loan facility

GCC has closed a $20 million loan facility to upsize to support the installation of geothermal heating and cooling systems in the Buffalo region

Drax acquires BESS portfolio, UK

Drax said has agreed to acquire 3 battery energy storage system projects from Apatura

GFL Environmental acquires Plummer’s, US

Apollo-backed GFL Environmental has acquired Michigan-headquartered Plummer’s Environmental Services

ADB-led programme receives GCF funding, Asia

Glaciers to Farms, a programme led by Asian Development Bank, has received a $250 million funding from GCF

Reports



IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report Q3 2025 – return of the...

Fundraising within the infrastructure fund space was extremely active in the first 9 months of 2025, with activity outpacing that of prior years despite market turmoil in the energy sector

IJGlobal League Tables Q3 2025 – PPPs make tentative come...

EXCLUSIVE

Infrastructure finance was down in the first 9 months of 2025 when compared to the same time period last year

IJGlobal Regional Reports – H1 2025

IJGlobal today pulls together a final piece on international infrastructure financing from over the course of the first half of 2025, combining all data gathered from the regional reports

IJGlobal H1 2025 Funds & Investors League Tables

The first half of 2025 was marked by uncertainty, however, that turmoil did not deter the infrastructure fund community, with more funds reaching final close compared with years prior

IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report H1 2025 – surge of fina...

There was a significant surge in fundraising in the first half of 2025, the just-released IJGlobal Funds & Investors Report shows

Funds & Investors Report Q1 2025 – good and bad news

IJGlobal's Funds and Investors Report for Q1 2025 shows good news and bad news for the infrastructure fund sector

IJGlobal Regional Reports – FY 2024

IJGlobal today pulls together a final piece on international infrastructure financing from over the course of the 2024 calendar year, combining all data gathered from the regional reports

IJGlobal FY24 Funds and Investors League Tables

While the news for full-year 2024 was dominated by consolidation across the infra fund community, fundraising has continued undaunted to achieve a respectable level of activity