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Renewables MENA
Al-Dhafra WtE – concession signs, UAE
Emirates Water and Electricity Company and Tadweer Group have signed a concession with a Japan-based consortium for a waste-to-energy IPP in Abu Dhabi
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Renewables Europe
EU approves €900m for French biomass, hydrogen
The European Commission has given the green light to a French state aid mechanism to provide €900 million in subsidies for local companies’ investments in energy and fuels generation from biomass and green hydrogen
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Renewables Europe
SLB, Aker CC to merge businesses, Norway
US oil company Schlumberger and Norway’s Aker Carbon Capture will merge their carbon capture solutions businesses to accelerate industrial decarbonisation
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Oil & Gas Asia Pacific
EXCLUSIVE Summit preps Bangladesh LNG terminal
Bangladesh’s Summit Power is preparing to finance its second offshore LNG terminal in Bangladesh
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Oil & Gas Asia Pacific
MidOcean completes Tokyo Gas LNG deal, Oz
EIG’s MidOcean Energy has today completed the acquisition of Tokyo Gas’ interests in a portfolio of Australian LNG projects
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Water Sub-Saharan Africa
ACWA Power signed water purchase agreement in Senegal
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power has signed an $800 million water purchase agreement in Senegal
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Telecoms Europe
Diamfab closes raise for semiconductors, France
French semiconductor diamond tech business Diamfab has completed the first round of fundraising to accelerate its diamond deeptech development
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Renewables Europe
DTEK enters Polish storage market
DRI, a subsidiary of Ukrainian energy company DTEK, has agreed to buy a 133MW/532MWh battery energy storage system project in Chrzanów from Columbus Energy
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Social & Defence Europe
Infranity invests in Alliance Ireland
Infranity has provided “significant financing” to Alliance Ireland for its acquisition and growth plans. The value of the financing has not been disclosed
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Social & Defence Europe
Verviers Prison PPP timeline updated – Belgium
The timeline for Belgium’s Verviers Prison PPP has been updated due to rising project costs
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Renewables Asia Pacific
Townsend made NZ Super chief exec
Jo Townsend was yesterday appointed chief executive of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation – the entity managing the country’s sovereign wealth fund
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Water Europe
Thames Water fails to raise first £500m tranche
Thames Water has failed to raise the first £500 million tranche of its planned £750 million equity investment after it failed to meet certain conditions
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Renewables Europe
RPC enters Finnish solar PV market
CPP Investments-backed Renewable Power Capital and Finnish company Aurinkokarhu have agreed to co-develop up to 1GW of PV projects, adding solar to RPC’s onshore wind and battery storage bundle in the Nordic market
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Renewables Europe
Eolus takes FID on onshore wind projects, Sweden
Swedish developer Eolus Vind has taken a final investment decision for 3 onshore wind projects of 88MW in total capacity in south-central Sweden
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Telecoms North America
Jamaica seeks advisers for broadband PPP
The International Finance Corporation has issued tenders seeking advisers for a large-scale broadband project in Jamaica
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Renewables Sub-Saharan Africa
Angola launches Diversifica Mais, SOURCE
Angola’s Ministry of Planning will invest $300 million to accelerate economic diversity with the launch of the Diversifica Mais project
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Renewables Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya searches for PPP advisers
The government of Kenya has issued a request for proposals for consultants to support the country’s National Infrastructure Plan
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Renewables Europe
CBRE raises €750m green bond
CBRE Investment Management has today priced a €750 million green bond on behalf of a fund sponsored by the firm
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Renewables Asia Pacific
AboitizPower appoints CEO, Philippines
AboitizPower Corp has appointed Danel Aboitiz as its next president and CEO, effective from 1 July 2024