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US unveils $8.2bn investment in rail
The Biden administration announced today $8.2 billion in new funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country
Rowan Digital Infrastructure hires chief commercial officer
Charley Daitch has left Amazon Web Services to join Rowan Digital Infrastructure as chief commercial officer
Augment Infrastructure bolsters IR team in US
RFI out for New Jersey Green Fund
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority issued an RFI for those in the private sector seeking capital for clean energy projects in the state
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RNEW considers sale process
Renewables North AmericaEcofin U.S. Renewables Infrastructure Trust is undertaking a strategic review to consider the sale of its assets and the winding up of the company
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IPERS plans $300m infra investments
Power North AmericaThe Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System is aiming to make infrastructure investments of around $300 million in 2024
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Blackstone, Digital Realty form data centre JV
Telecoms North AmericaBlackstone and Digital Realty have agreed a joint venture to develop 4 hyperscale data centre campuses across the US and Europe, with a development cost of around $7 billion
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RFI bids near deadline for Colorado county airport infra P3
Transport North AmericaAdams County Board of Commissioners’ RFI seeking private sector input on a utilities and master plan P3 at the Colorado Air and Space Port nears its deadline
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Louisiana P3 bridge project given a lifeline
Transport North AmericaThere is light at the end of the tunnel for Louisiana’s Calcasieu River Bridge P3 which was previously thought to have been scrapped in October
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Skanska exits LaGuardia airport P3
Transport North AmericaSkanska has signed binding sales and purchase agreements to sell its entire 32% stake in LaGuardia Gateway Partners to Meridiam and Vantage Airport Group for around $115 million
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ARTRS targets $50m infra commitment
Social & Defence North AmericaArkansas Teacher Retirement System has approved a real assets pacing plan for the coming year, targeting $50 million for infrastructure
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Mission Clean Energy hires ex-CohnReznick exec
Renewables North AmericaUS-based utility-scale solar and battery storage developer Mission Clean Energy has hired John Richardson as vice president of finance
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Sidley hires energy-focused partner in LA
Renewables North AmericaAndrea Lucan has joined Sidley Austin’s Los Angeles office as a partner in the firm’s energy, transportation, and infrastructure group
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Bonds issued to refinance portion of costs on NY airport
Transport North AmericaA portion of the costs related to JFK’s New Terminal One project has been refinanced with $2 billion worth of fixed rate green bonds. Of this amount, $800 million will be insured by Assured Guaranty Municipal
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Nth Cycle secures $44m funding from Caterpillar-led consortium
Renewables North AmericaMassachusetts-based Nth Cycle, an EV and energy storage battery OEM supplier, has secured a funding round worth $44 million
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Delivery schedule for NY P3 service stations delayed
Transport North AmericaThe New York Service Stations P3, which reached financial close in 2021, has encountered significant delays which has impacted its delivery schedule
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KORE hires battery storage veteran as COO
Renewables North AmericaUS-based lithium-ion battery developer and energy storage systems manufacturer KORE Power, has named industry veteran Michael Canada as its chief operating officer
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Kinetik offers $500m sustainability-linked bond
Oil & Gas North AmericaKinetik Holdings will offer $500 million in sustainability-linked senior notes due 2028
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HASI issues $500m senior notes to grow renewables pipeline
Renewables North AmericaInvestment firm Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure will hold a private offering of $500 million in green senior notes to identify and develop projects in its behind-the-meter, grid-connected, and other renewable energy asset pipeline