Uk Energy Grid Needs £60bn Upgrade To Hit Green Target, Plan Says - Bbc News
New undersea cables and power lines could add up to £30 a year to energy bills, a new plan suggests.
Australia Promises Au$2 Billion Green Energy Investment Boost For Southeast Asia | Hogan Lovells
The Australian government is setting up a AU$2 billion finance facility to help fund green energy transition and infrastructure development in Southeast Asia. The Southeast Asia Investment Financing Facility (SEAIFF) will provide loans, guarantees, equity and insurance for projects it is hoped will also boost Australian trade and investment. The initiative was announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on 5 March 2024 at a CEO summit on the fringes of the ASEAN meeting in Melbourne....By: Hogan Lovells.
Can We Get A Repeat Of Record-setting U.s. Energy Exports In 2024? | Seeking Alpha
The United States secured a top spot on the list of the world’s largest energy exporters in 2023, helping to meet rising global energy demand amidst OPEC production restraint and Russian sanctions. The latest data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that U.S. energy exports rose 7% in 2023, underscoring the country’s growing role as an incremental energy supplier to the world. Crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) saw the largest growth, both rising by 12% from 2022 to 2023. Natural gas followed, with growth up 9%.
Blackrock Acquires Solar, Storage Assets From Excelsior Energy Capital – Pv Magazine International
BlackRock has acquired a portfolio of 38 operational solar and battery storage projects from Excelsior Energy Capital, marking Excelsior's first exit of its inaugural fund. The projects collectively have a total capacity of 89 MW (DC).
The 'wide-moat' Infrastructure Pick: Invest Like Buffett With Brookfield Infrastructure | Seeking Alpha
Let me start this article by saying that I agree with many readers who make the case that the name "Buffett" may be a bit overused in financial articles. Often, the name is abused for clickbait. After all, who doesn't want to invest like the Oracle from Omaha? With that said, I haven't used his name in ages and believe that this article is perfect for it. After all, if there's one thing I respect about Buffett, it's his focus on wide-moat businesses that play critical roles in our modern economies.
India Allows Rbi To Import Gold Without Paying Import Levies
Gold importers from the world's second biggest gold consumer need to pay basic customs duty and Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC).
Us Doe Offers $425mm For Small Clean Energy Firms In Coal Communities
The DOE earmarked $425 million in funding to aid energy transition in current and former coal communities by supporting small and medium clean energy companies.
China Goes Big On Laos Power Projects, Boosting Southeast Asian Sway - Nikkei Asia
BANGKOK -- Chinese state-owned companies are stepping up power infrastructure investment in Laos, including hydroelectric power plants and transmission, expanding their footprint in a country that aims to become the "battery of Southeast Asia." The Nam Ou hydroelectric plant, one of the largest power generation facilities in the country's north by capacity, is a roughly two-hour drive from Luang Prabang along mountain roads.
Esr To Divest Ara Private Funds For Us$270 Million[1] - Delivering On Substantial Non-core Divestment Pipeline To Double Down On New Economy Leadership -march 10, 2024 At 10:23 Pm Edt | Marketscreener
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- The transaction represents a key milestone in ESR's stated strategy to streamline and simplify its business with a focus on New Economy real estate such as logistics, data centres and life sciences
- The business to be sold primarily consists of finite-life funds owning assets in traditional real estate sectors including office,...https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/ESR-GROUP-LIMITED-103501626/news/ESR-to-divest-ARA-Private-Funds-for-US-270-million-1-delivering-on-substantial-non-core-divestmen-46136906/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20240310.
Indonesia's Indosat Set To Launch Stake Sale In $1B Fibre Business, Sources Say, Et Telecom
The potential sale comes amid growing global investor interest in digital infrastructure assets in Southeast Asia, a region the Asian Development Bank projects will grow 4.7% this year with the biggest economy, Indonesia, growing 5%.