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Armstrong and Entoria believe continued cost reductions are allowing the technology to emerge as a major source of power for businesses across the region.
The UK firm is targeting a pipeline of deals including a 120MW ground-mounted project amid booming appetite for renewables Down Under.
The $325m road extension is now two years behind schedule, as the state’s finance authority looks to reach an agreement with bondholders.
In a guest post for Infrastructure Investor, World Bank Group CFO Joaquim Levy says multilaterals’ provision of hard-currency liquidity facilities could do much to catalyse private investment into emerging market infrastructure.
The benchmarks show the asset class’s resilience over the last decade and returns of nearly 15% for merchant infrastructure equity, the best performing segment in Europe.
The world’s largest carbon emitter is planning its first commercial-scale carbon capture and storage facility in a bid to delink its economic growth from coal-based fuel consumption.
The reshuffle at the top of the private markets team comes after the firm warned of lofty valuations in core infrastructure.
The US president said an abundance of red tape was slowing down transformational projects and promised to hold bureaucracy accountable.
The concessions are expected to form part of what Saudi officials tout as a $200bn infrastructure privatisation programme, with all 27 of the country’s airports to be divested by 2020.
A consortium of international commerce chambers said the mooted framework would make it impossible to get foreign bank financing for the development of solar projects in the country.
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Sang-Hyun Yoo, who resigned from the pension in February, has been replaced by the former alternatives head of Meritz Asset Management.
The fund has also agreed deals for a further 17MW, bringing its total portfolio to over 500MW of capacity.
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The real estate investor said it was increasing its focus on real assets in general, purchasing a majority stake in a company specialising in infrastructure investments.