The project is said to be the largest corporate tender so far in Australia, calling for some 40MW of renewable capacity to meet over half of the university’s power demand.
The vehicle might launch as early as this summer, and will follow a similar strategy to its $3.1bn predecessor, which is two to three deals away from being fully invested.
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation issued an RFI seeking private sector partners and will hold a public forum next month.
The firm is also up against Infracapital for another heating asset in Sweden as it eyes a summer close for its $450m fund.
The Spanish firm has invested over €2.2bn in its French subsidiary since January as talks continue over a possible merger with Atlantia.
The IRB Infrastructure-sponsored trust, backed by road assets, will seek to raise as much as $780m to repay debt.
The Manila-based multilateral has also raised $4bn from its largest US dollar bond offering, as part of its plan to raise $25-30bn from the capital markets this year.
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Brookfield Business Partners is taking a 26% stake, and Sumitomo 14%, for Brazil’s largest private water distribution and treatment company.
The Norwegian firm signed 25-year PPAs with the Egyptian government for six plants on a 1.8GW solar park near Aswan.
The listed solar fund has picked up a further 28MW for its 467MW-strong portfolio while parent company NextEnergy Capital has also secured the refinancing of a recently bought portfolio in Italy.
Multilateral development banks said at the UN’s second annual Global Infrastructure Forum they would work together to draw institutional capital to the asset class.
Japanese LPs must look beyond returns when seeking to incorporate sustainability considerations into their investment strategies, delegates heard today.
The Department of Transportation gave St. Louis approval to explore airport privatisation as part of President Trump’s plan to increase private sector infrastructure participation.
Negative interest rates are pushing Japanese investors to see infrastructure as a fixed income substitute, giving an edge to the listed end of the asset class, panellists argued today.