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24 May 2012

Infrastructure investors pick power generation over transmission in India, says expertp

transmission1_170_170 Infrastructure investing in India has been focused on new energy generation as opposed to improving the transmission side of the power sector, a leading investor in the space said.

10 May 2012

AXA Private Equity to take €330m stake in Luxembourg energy utility Enovos

euro_roll_170_170 European private equity firm AXA Private Equity is to acquire a 23.48 per cent stake in integrated utility company Enovos from ArcelorMittal for €330

26 March 2012

Triodos Renewables plans to launch further green fundp

wind_sunset_170SQ Green investor Triodos Renewables is reportedly planning to open a follow-on from its Ampere Equity Fund, which it will use to up spending in the clean power space.

13 March 2012

London PE firm reveals renewable energy fundraising activityp

Euro1_170_170 A London, UK-based private equity firm is raising a renewable energy infrastructure fund, and has revealed it is seeing particular traction with family offices and sovereign wealth funds.

28 February 2012

Abengoa records 46% revenue gain in 2011

Abengoa_170SQ Spanish clean energy giant Abengoa recorded revenue worth €7.09bn in 2011, a 46 per cent increase compared to the previous year.

14 February 2012

European development bank reveals 2012 spending strategyp

globe_Europe_170_170 A major European development bank has revealed it will look to invest in up to eight green funds over the course of 2012.

10 February 2012

Infrastructure investor Alinda appoints new MD

UK infrastructure fund manager Alinda Capital Partners has appointed Andrew Bishop as managing director.

12 December 2011

European energy infrastructure fund targets €280mp

A German asset management company has launched a solar fund and is targeting a final fundraising close of between €250m and €280m.

29 November 2011

UK’s sustainability opportunity ‘missed’ in Autumn Review

The UK’s Autumn Review today has confirmed a £200m incentive for the Green Deal but has missed a major opportunity in centering the country’s economic recovery around sustainable development.

15 November 2011

US fund manager weighs up sale of water portfolio companyp

water-plug-hole_170_170 An infrastructure investment fund manager is reportedly considering the sale of a water and wastewater-focused portfolio company.

3 November 2011

Lord Foster launches new UK infrastructure proposal

UK architects Foster + Partners, Halcrow and Volterra have launched a proposal for a new infrastructure network throughout the UK combining a renewable energy system, rail, communications and data networks.

31 October 2011

Emerging economies plan growth through biomass gasificationp

With a growing focus on decentralised energy generation and private power generation in emerging economies, biomass gasification could provide a timely solution to South Africa’s beleaguered energy industry.

17 October 2011

Impax buys 100MW wind portfolio from Eolia Renovables

windblade_170_170 Impax Asset Management has agreed to acquire a 100MW portfolio of operating, ready-to-build and development stage wind farms in France and Poland fromEolia Renovables

9 September 2011

Partners Group invests in French wind developerp

wind_170sq Private equity firm Partners Group has made an investment into Sorgenia France, a platform of onshore wind projects, comprising 153MW of operational assets and 95MW in development.

6 September 2011

UK needs £8bn investment in waste infrastructure, report saysp

The UK needs to invest billions of pounds in its waste infrastructure over the next decade, according to a new parliamentary report.

5 August 2011

India’s IDFC injects $17.9m into Green Infra

The private equity arm of Indian infrastructure giant IDFC has announced a further INR800m ($17.9m) investment in renewable energy company Green Infra, according to news reports.

22 July 2011

Investor Infrastructure India launches takeover bid for wind developer Indian Energy

windmills_170_170 Infrastructure India, a closed-end investment company that is incorporated in the Isle of Man, has launched a takeover bid for Indian Energy.

24 June 2011

Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento gets $50m for renewable energy infrastructure projects

Portuguese financial institution Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento has been awarded a $50m loan from the Inter-American Development Bank, allowing it to develop infrastructure, renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in Latin American and the Caribbean.

20 June 2011

NewNet Investor Profile: David Scaysbrook, Capital Dynamicsp

The growing profile and availability of project finance opportunities in the clean energy space offers a compelling prospect to institutional investors interested in building a portfolio of green assets, according to David Scaysbrook, managing director at asset manager Capital Dynamics.

9 May 2011

NewNet Investor Profile: Peter Dickson, BNP Paribas Clean Energy Partnersp

Launching a fund five days before the collapse of Lehman Brothers could be seen as ill-timed. For many, it would almost certainly lead to a reversal of plans and an end to fundraising activities. For green infrastructure investor BNP Paribas Clean Energy Partners and its technical director Peter Dickson, however, focusing its activities on renewable energy proved to be an unexpected redeeming feature.

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