Latest Funds News
AfDB approves $20m for off-grid CRP fund
The AfDB has approved a $20 million concessional investment to support the $70 million second phase of the Covid-19 Off-Grid Recovery Platform
INVL expands solar footprint in Romania
INVL Asset Management has agreed to acquire 6 Romanian solar projects with a combined capacity of 102.7MW
EWE, GMH ink solar PPA for steel industry
Energy supplier EWE has signed a PPA with GMH Group to supply its largest electric steel plant in Georgsmarienhütte, Germany, with solar power
Zeplug acquisition – details emerge
Private equity investor Intermediate Capital Group has acquired an equity stake in French electric vehicle charging company Zeplug
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DIF completes French EV charging acquisition
Renewables EuropeDIF Capital Partners has completed the acquisition of a 55% stake in Paris-based EV charging point operator Bump from its existing shareholders
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Empower, Multiconsult form African solar partnership
Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaNorwegian firms Empower New Energy and Multiconsult have formed a partnership to collaborate on distributed solar in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Klima Energy Transition Fund hits €210m hard cap
Renewables EuropeAlantra and Enagás have reached final close on their energy transition fund Klima Energy Transition Fund with €210 million in commitments
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Kleinwort Hambros launches real assets fund
Renewables EuropeSociété Générale’s private bank Kleinwort Hambros has launched a UCITS fund to invest in infrastructure and specialist property assets in the UK
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Glennmont launches evergreen strategy
Renewables EuropeGlennmont Partners from Nuveen has launched the Nuveen European Core Renewable Infrastructure strategy in partnership with Dutch pension administrator and asset manager MN
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Cherian George crops up in new role
Renewables North AmericaCherian George of Fitch Ratings fame has cropped up in a new role having joined Keystone Global as a senior adviser
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MAM hires MD for fund secondaries
Oil & Gas EuropeMacquarie Asset Management has appointed Irina Luckey as a managing director to support its infrastructure secondaries business across Europe, the Middle East and Africa
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IJGlobal ESG Awards 2022 – the shortlist
Renewables EuropeIJGlobal is delighted today to reveal a shortlist for the ESG Awards to recognise developments in the last financial year – April 2021 through March 2022
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KKR to invest in India renewables
Renewables Asia PacificKKR and Hero Group have agreed to invest $450 million in the Indian conglomerate’s renewable energy division
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Ontario Teachers’ strikes deal with India renewables partner
Renewables Asia PacificThe Canadian institutional investor has agreed to invest up to nearly $750 million in a strategic partnership with Mahindra Group, the parties announced during the weekend
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Greencoat fund completes French onshore wind deal
Renewables EuropeDublin-based Greencoat Renewables has completed the acquisition of a 65.5MW French onshore wind portfolio from Swiss renewables producer Axpo
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ORIT invests in UK, German wind farms
Renewables EuropeOctopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has agreed 2 acquisitions in the UK offshore and German onshore wind sectors
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EXCLUSIVE Pembani Remgro to launch second infra fund
Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaSouth African fund manager Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Managers is set to launch its second such fund with a $300 million target size
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October indicative bids for Goldwind stake
Renewables Asia PacificXinjiang Goldwind has formally embarked on the partial sale of its Australian renewables subsidiary Goldwind Australia with indicative bids expected in October
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Fundamental Renewables lands $400m credit facility
Renewables North AmericaFundamental Renewables, a renewable energy financier, has secured a $400 million credit facility to support the company’s operations