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The $360m commitment is part of New York’s goal to generate 50% of its energy from renewables by 2030.
After spending 16 years at Hastings Funds Management and joining Carlyle last year, Taylor will work alongside Andrew Marino at the US firm’s infrastructure division.
The Italian group is betting on the 'strategic intersection' of renewables production, energy storage and management systems through its purchase of the US company.
Secretary of Transportation nominee Elaine Chao hinted in her Senate confirmation hearing that the private sector will have a key role to play in financing US infrastructure.
Still rebounding from a botched buyout by SunEdison, the residential solar provider agreed to a $203m debt agreement and a $100m tax equity investment.
The state’s utility hopes to approve a number of large-scale wind projects before federal investment tax credits expire in 2019.
Highlighting his own environmental legacy, Obama writes in the journal Science about the robust economic trends pushing America towards a clean energy future.
The investment manager has bought majority stakes in the first two PPPs procured in Aruba through its InfraRed Infrastructure III Fund, which it reported as 95 percent invested in December.
The team, which also includes FCC and Acciona, will be tasked with building one of the largest infrastructure projects in Latin America.
The emerging markets firm has yet to hold a first close on the vehicle, which is backed by the likes of New York's TRS and Texas' ERS.