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EQT picks up majority in German renewables business
Renewables EuropeEQT Active Core Infrastructure – via its holding company Boè TopCo – is set to acquire a 82.1% stake in renewable energy producer Tion Renewables in a deal which values the company’s equity at around €150 million
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Oz gov launches P4I initiative in Philippines
Transport Asia PacificThe Australian government launched a Partnerships for Infrastructure initiative in the Philippines to strengthen its financing strategies, regulatory frameworks, and technology choices while developing infrastructure
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Bidders trickle in for French offshore tenders
Renewables EuropeA Corio-Qair joint venture has today confirmed its participation in the A07 and A08 French offshore wind tender joining the emerging list of bidders set to make a play for the 2.5GW combined capacity
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Balfour Beatty launches EV charging operator
Renewables EuropeBalfour Beatty has today announced that it is partnering with British electric vehicle charging start-up Urban Electric Networks to create Urban Fox, an EV charging operator
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LG Energy to build Arizona battery complex
Renewables North AmericaLG Energy said it would invest about KRW7.2 trillion in a battery-manufacturing complex in Arizona
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Brookfield consortium agrees Origin deal
Power Asia PacificAustralian power producer and energy retailer Origin Energy on Monday (27 March 2023) said it has agreed a A$15.35 billion ($10.21 billion) takeover offer from a Brookfield-led consortium
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Greenberg Traurig expands into MENA region
Oil & Gas MENAGreenberg Traurig has announced an affiliation with Riyadh-based Khalid Al-Thebity Law Firm until approvals are obtained for the US-based firm to open offices in Dubai and Saudi Arabia
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John Laing names new CEO
Transport EuropeJohn Laing Group has appointed Andrew Truscott as its chief executive, joining from Citi where he most recently served as head of UK investment banking
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Renewables developers target hybrid in Spain
Renewables EuropeDublin-headquartered renewable energy technology developer Aer Soléir has entered into a partnership agreement with Spanish counterpart Tartessos for a “hybrid project” in Andalucía
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Actis names UK-based head of investor solutions
Transport EuropeLondon-based Neda Vakilian has been appointed global head of the investor solutions group at sustainable infrastructure investor Actis, previously known as the ‘investor development group’
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AfDB launches tender for Kigali Urban Transport Improvement
Transport Sub-Saharan AfricaThe AfDB has invited EoIs for the pre-development work of the Kigali Urban Transport Improvement project in Rwanda
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MPC seeks financing for Colombian solar plant
Renewables Latin AmericaNetherlands-based renewables company MPC Energy Solutions today announced the completion of construction and grid connection for its Parque Solar Los Girasoles
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UPDATE: Alpen Glasfaser raises funding for maiden roll-out
Telecoms EuropeAustrian fibre joint venture Alpen Glasfaser has secured a €412.5 million funding facility for its first fibre roll-out in Austria
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SMC Infra unit joins Philippine's local gov on motorway project
Transport Asia PacificSan Miguel signed a JV agreement with the Batangas provincial government for the P44.77 billion Nasugbu-Bauan Expressway project that will provide a faster connection between the eastern and western portions of the province
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Sembcorp's Vietnam JV to explore industrial parks
Transport Asia PacificVietnam Singapore Industrial Park, the joint venture company between Singapore-headquartered Sembcorp Industries and Vietnam’s Becamex IDC, has agreed to explore development of more smart and sustainable industrial parks in certain provinces of Vietnam
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Japanese quad sign for solar corporate PPA
Renewables Asia PacificA group of 4 Japanese companies have joined hands together for an offsite corporate power purchase agreement involving a greenfield solar PV plant in the country
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Goldwind to build turbine factory in Brazil
Renewables Latin AmericaChinese wind turbine manufacturer Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Tech will invest R$150 million to create a production base in Brazil’s Bahia state
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AIIB to invest $120m in Seraya Partners’ fund
Renewables Asia PacificThe AIIB has approved an investment into a Southeast Asia focused green energy and digital infra fund, making good on commitments announced earlier this year
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Macquarie, WPD to jointly control Taiwan onshore winds
Renewables Asia PacificAustralian fund manager Macquarie is expanding its footprints in the Taiwanese onshore wind sector by acquiring a stake in 5 onshore wind project companies with German offshore wind developer WPD