The ‘certainty of delivery’ was a key factor in Google becoming a shareholder in US-based IPP Intersect Power, according to CAI managing partner Bill Green.
Head of infra Dennis van Alphen tells us how the Dutch pension provider’s energy transition strategy will invest in the ‘infra-plus and PE-minus’ space.
The Pipeline: Northleaf gathers $1.4bn, Rivage targets €1.5bn, Macquarie’s $2.4bn US energy platform
Northleaf gathers $1.4 billion, Rivage seeks €1.5 billion for latest fund and Macquarie forms $2.4 billion Diamond platform. Welcome to The Pipeline, the start-the-week briefing for our valued subscribers only.
Global Infrastructure Solutions is targeting $2.5bn and for the first time has a dedicated secondaries sleeve.
A ‘fantastic’ asset with great potential for future growth supported by strong demand are some of the reasons driving Ardian, Juan Angoitia, co-head of infra, Europe, tells us.
The deal will bring about co-investments and secondary opportunities, and could be a harbinger of more deals in the same vein.
The troubles experienced by Europe's best-funded start-up show that investing in the broader energy transition is not as easy as it looks.
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Green hydrogen remains supported by UK and European policies, but the development of a market has been slower than anticipated and FIDs are being paused or pushed. Nevertheless, many investors persist.
The vehicle, set to be launched in the new year, follows the $4.4bn close of its predecessor in May.