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The utilities holding company outbid Berkshire Hathaway for the majority of the Texas electricity company, agreeing to pay $9.5bn in cash.
The vehicle, managed by Lords LB, is targeting growth through more PPP programmes across Central Europe.
The financing will support two 50MW facilities in the 1.8GW Benban complex, built under the countryโ€™s feed-in tariff programme.
The Bioenergy Infrastructure Group has acquired the facilities, which have a combined capacity of more than 70MW.
The telecom operatorโ€™s share price plunges after it fails to reach an agreement โ€˜acceptable to the boardโ€™.
The backing is the largest provided by an institutional lender in the UKโ€™s biomass sector.
The firms teamed up for a similar investment in the state earlier this year.
The Houston-based firm closed its third midstream energy fund at $450m in February.
Consortium buying the US power generator includes CPPIB, which committed $750 million.
The revamped company will add an advisory practice to its armoury, helping governments establish similar green banking platforms.
Axium Infrastructure and Engie will manage and improve systems at Ohio State Universityโ€™s 485-building campus.
The buyout firm has acquired Harvest Fund Advisors, which focuses on MLPs and manages about $10bn.
Bidders include a consortium led by Oaktree, which has already had a deal rejected by the countyโ€™s Board of Legislators.
Grupo Argos said the sale has generated 2.5 times the amount it invested in the business in 2012.
The NSW government is looking for A$1bn worth of project proposals to build new sports facilities in the region, which it will back via a dedicated fund.
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