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Quinbrook closes clean energy capital raise at $3bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... and battery storage. This marks Quinbrook's third fund close in this past year and its fifth successive energy transition-focused fund, bringing total capital raised to more than US$4.3 bn. It follows the Low Carbon Power Fund, which closed at US$1.6 ...

IFM, ASX-listed firms bet on renewable fuels

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... we have been working closely with the government to identify ways to accelerate investment in Australia's energy transition, and a local SAF industry driven by Australian businesses is crucial to that acceleration." GrainCorp managing director and ...

ESG safe from layoffs in tight jobs market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... recent years - especially for women. However, recent redundancies have touched nearly every sector - including energy transition units at Fortescue, Siemens Energy, Shell, Barclays, Beach Energy, SunPower, Lion Electric, and Tesla. Thankfully, the "massive ...

"Critical decade" for energy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... stations pose a risk, and more renewables will ensure grid reliability. Bowen also emphasized the role of the energy transition in reducing Indigenous disadvantage. For example, the East Kimberley Clean Energy Project, a 900-megawatt solar farm and a ...

TelstraSuper pumps more into renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... investment officer Graeme Miller said the fund is excited to be investing in infrastructure that might assist the energy transition. "As the adoption of AI accelerates, we expect so too will the need for sustainable data centres to support the flow of ...

HMC Capital announces new $50m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). This represents the first investment by HMC's Energy Transition platform which is seeking to assemble a 15GW development portfolio across the energy value chain, including wind, solar ...

Clean energy trends are "unstoppable"

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
Portfolio exposure to the clean energy transition is a vital tool in an investor's toolbox, amidst low overall growth which in some countries has turned negative or become unstable, a global investment manager says. The long-term trend toward electrification ...

QIC beefs up energy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... generator and distributor. Meanwhile, Richard Van Breda joins QIC Infrastructure as a senior advisor covering energy transition. Van Breda was previously the head of Stanwell, a major provider of electricity and energy solutions to Queensland, the National ...

First dedicated transition fund for emerging markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
A newly launched fund from Brookfield and ALTÉRRA promises to help fund the clean energy transition in emerging markets with a target of up to $5 billion. The Catalytic Transition Fund received an anchor commitment of $1 bn from UAE-backed ALTÉRRA ...

Palisade Real Assets wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... working with the Palisade Real Assets team to establish BioticNRG and ensure it fits ABP's commitment to the energy transition, while securing attractive returns for its participants. Their subsequent acquisition of ADAP and MCL brings the expertise ...