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Power Europe
Carbon Equity closes on second FoF, launches third
Dutch climate investor Carbon Equity has hit final close for its second fund of funds at €100 million and launched its third strategy with a €125 million target
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Uruguay to study feasibility of rail project
The government of Uruguay and France’s Setec have signed an agreement to study the feasibility of constructing a passenger line on a section of the Ferrocarril Central railway
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Citibank, SMBC, JICA extend $261m facility to TDB
A group of financial and administrative institutions have extended a €240 million facility to the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank
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Iberdrola plans full ownership of Avangrid, US
Spanish utility Iberdrola has submitted a non-binding offer to buy the remaining 18.4% of its US subsidiary Avangrid for $2.5 billion, aimed at taking over the entire company
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Power Sub-Saharan Africa
Ninety One launches SA-focused credit fund
South African asset manager Ninety One has formally launched its SA-focused infrastructure investment vehicle
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Khazanah appoints chief investment officer
Khazanah Nasional has appointed Hisham Hamdan as its chief investment officer, effective 6 March 2024
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Power Europe
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Europe Deal Winners
This evening in The Peninsula London, the infrastructure community gathered to celebrate IJGlobal Awards 2023 – the greenfield ceremony – singling out exceptional developments from the previous calendar year across Europe and Africa
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Power Europe
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Europe & Africa Company Winners
Winners of the coveted Company category for Europe and Africa were announced this evening at the gala dinner for IJGlobal Awards 2022 hosted in The Peninsula London.
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Power Europe
IJGlobal Awards 2023 – The London Winners
The London section of the IJGlobal Awards 2023 to recognise achievements in infrastructure finance and refinance activity in the last calendar year was staged this evening – and here we publish all the winners
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IJGlobal Awards 2023 – Africa Deal Winners
The massed infrastructure and energy community gathered in London this evening to attend IJGlobal Awards 2023, celebrating the successes of the last calendar year for deals closed across Europe and Africa
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Power North America
USDA awards $2.3bn for transmission projects in rural areas
The United States Department of Agriculture has granted $2.3 billion in funding to 39 energy infrastructure and renewable energy projects in rural communities across 23 states
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SolGold preps 200MW Ecuadorian hydro project
Mining company SolGold has signed an MoU with renewables developers to construct a 200MW hydro-solar project to power its Cascabel Project in Northern Ecuador
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Power North America
Willkie Farr adds energy-focused partner in NY
Energy and commodities-focused lawyer Don Macbean has joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher as a partner in the firm's corporate and financial services department
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New Mexico SIC makes $265m infra commitments
The State Investment Council of New Mexico will make infrastructure fund commitments to 3 vehicles
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Power Europe
Vattenfall, Borealis sign first hydro PPA, Sweden
Austrian chemical company Borealis will offtake 175GWh of electricity from hydropower plants in northern Sweden under a long-term agreement with Vattenfall
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Power Sub-Saharan Africa
Royal HaskoningDHV's SA operations independent
Royal HaskoningDHV's South African operations have become an independent company – with the engineering consultant retaining a minority shareholding
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Power Sub-Saharan Africa
Deep Geo, AFCONE launch African nuclear initiative
Deep GEO and the African Commission on Nuclear Energy have launched an initiative to support the expansion of nuclear energy and pursue solutions to nuclear waste throughout Africa
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Power North America
Final close for GIP emerging markets fund
Global Infrastructure Partners has reached final close on its first dedicated emerging markets strategy at $2.1 billion
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Power North America
AWS acquires Pennsylvania nuclear data centre
Talen Energy has sold its Cumulus data centre campus in northeast Pennsylvania to AWS for $650 million