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Ausgrid announces community battery rollout
Renewables Asia PacificNew South Wales’ (NSW) electricity distributor has announced the trial rollout of 3 community batteries across the states
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Engie builds experimental hydrogen plant
Renewables EuropeEngie has built a hydrogen energy storage system with off-grid capabilities in Agkistro, Greece
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Elliott takes Thiess stake for A$4.9 billion
Mining Asia PacificFunds advised by Elliott Advisors have today agreed on 50% acquisition of the world’s largest mining services provider Thiess for A$4.9 billion
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John Laing sells Oz wind portfolio
Renewables Asia PacificBritish investor John Laing has today completed the sale of its wind portfolio in Australia
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Thailand signs debt for 7 small gas-fired
Power Asia PacificA syndicated loan of around Bt30 billion has been signed for 7 power projects under the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand's third-generation small power producer program and SPP replacement program.
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BlackRock renewables fund nears $2.5bn target
Renewables EuropeBlackRock's renewables fund is nearing its target after holding another close
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Metlifecare takeover given “no objection”
Social & Defence Asia PacificThe takeover board has today been given a “no objection” statement over the 100% acquisition of Metlifecare by EQT Infrastructure
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Ashurst Australia makes up 2 new partners
Renewables Asia PacificThe Australian arm of Ashurst has made up Jane Hall and Larissa Toozoff as partners, effective 1 November
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SEEIT acquires Swedish gas distributor
Power EuropeLSE-listed SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEEIT) has acquired Swedish gas distribution firm Värtan Gas Stockholm
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Primonial social infra fund acquires 3 clinics
Social & Defence EuropePrimonial’s ESI social infrastructure fund has acquired 3 clinics in France covering medicine, surgery and obstetrics in a sale and leaseback deal
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HRADF receives EoI for port stake
Transport EuropeThe Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund has received expressions of interest from 4 interested parties for a 67% minimum stake in Alexandropoulis Port Authority
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Myanmar invites EOIs for New Yangon City
Power Asia PacificMyanmar’s Swiss Challenge Tender Committee has launched a swiss challenge tender for the New Yangon City project
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Nickel Mines to develop Indonesia smelter and coal-fired
Power Asia PacificAustralia-based Nickel Mines is acquiring 70% stakes in a nickel production line in Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park, Halmahera Island, North Maluku province, for $490 million
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Wyoming coal-fired PPA approved after settlement
Power North AmericaThe US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the extension of a power purchase agreement between 2 subsidiaries of Black Hills Corp for an 85 MW coal-fired plant in Wyoming following a contentious regulatory process
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EDF scoops up 4.5GW PJM solar pipeline
Renewables North AmericaEDF Renewables North America has closed the acquisition of a 4.5GW pipeline of solar projects originated by Geenex Solar in PJM Interconnection
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Panama preps stop-gap renewable auction
Renewables Latin AmericaPanama’s state-owned power company Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica is preparing to launch a renewable procurement process in response to delays in the construction of other generation assets
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AES moves forward with Chile renewables pair
Renewables Latin AmericaAES Gener recently began construction on a wind farm and a solar-plus-storage project that will incorporate the largest lithium battery storage unit in Latin America
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Offtaker revealed for Kayne Anderson’s debut solar project
Renewables North AmericaKayne Anderson Capital Advisors’ debut solar investment as a sponsor, the Harts Mill project in North Carolina, will sell its output to a non-utility offtaker under a 15-year power purchase agreement
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Zenith Energy acquires 3 LA terminals
Oil & Gas North AmericaZenith Energy has acquired 3 interconnected West Coast Terminals from Plains All American Pipeline in Los Angeles