Actis, a leading growth markets investor, today announced that it has completed fundraising for its first Actis Long Life Infrastructure Fund (“ALLIF”). The ALLIF fund was raised by Actis’ in-house teams and represents over US$1.23 billion of fund commitments plus co-investment, delivering up to approximately US$2 billion of investable capital for this new strategy. ALLIF’s […]
Which energy storage technology is going to power Australia’s future?
Recent events in Australia indicate a growing appetite for renewable energy and energy storage in the energy sector. Pumped hydro, thermal energy storage, hydrogen—which form of storage will reign supreme Down Under? New regulations and a growing share of renewables are changing the way the electricity market operates in Australia, opening up a playground for […]
$63.9 Bn Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market 2019-2025
Dublin : The “Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Charger Type (Slow, Fast Charger), By Connector (CCS, CHAdeMO), By Application (Commercial, Residential), And Segment Forecasts, 2019 – 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global electric vehicle charging infrastructure (EVCI) market size is expected to reach USD […]
Statkraft and Statera announce flexible grid alliance
Norwegian energy giant Statkraft and flexible grid specialist Statera Energy have today announced a new partnership to develop combined energy storage and flexible gas generation technologies in support of the UK’s net zero transition. The 15-year strategic partnership aims to deliver 1GW of flexible energy services as part of Statkraft’s UK-based Virtual Power Plant (VPP). […]
SAS and Airbus to Research Electric Aircraft Infrastructure
The partnership between SAS and Airbus would involve a joint research project where the two companies work together to investigate operational and infrastructural challenges. Scandinavian airline SAS and aircraft maker Airbus said Wednesday they were partnering to research eco-system and infrastructure requirements for hybrid and electric aircraft. The partnership would involve a joint research project […]
Infrastructure Fund Buys Community Solar Developer Clean Energy Collective
The U.S. community solar market is beginning to draw investment from infrastructure funds and institutional investors. North American Infrastructure Partners, a recently launched infrastructure fund, this week purchased a majority stake in one of the top U.S. community solar developers, Clean Energy Collective. Colorado-based Clean Energy Collective said the strategic investment will allow it to […]
PTC Financial Services partners UKCI, DFID for India’s first green fund
PFS separately raised a loan of Rs 1,000 crore from SBI for a 10-year tenure, linked to the marginal cost of funds-based lending rate PTC Financial Services (PFS) is setting up India’s first infrastructure development debt fund, solely for renewable energy projects, in partnership with UK Climate Investments LLP (UKCI) and Department for International Development (DFID), UK. The company […]
CM releases White Paper on energy, infrastructure
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said that the state is giving priority for renewable energy, solar and wind energy. Releasing a White Paper on energy and infrastructure here on Saturday, the Chief Minister said that by June 2014 the state had deficit of 22.5 million units per day. The solar power per […]
