Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires wind farms in Texas
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has announced it has acquired 100% of two onshore wind projects located in Texas, USA
The deal includes the Bearkat Renewable Energy Project, LLC (366 MW) in Glasscock County and Blue Cloud Renewable Energy Project, LLC (150 MW) in Bailey and Lamb Counties.
The projects are developed by TriGlobal Energy in cooperation with the local communities. TriGlobal Energy will continue to assist Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners with the development towards financial close and the projects are planned to be fully operational before 2018 and qualify for 100% Production Tax Credits.
We have recently reported that Southern Power announced the acquisition of its third Texas solar project in less than a year – the 102 MW Lamesa Solar Facility – from RES America Developments Inc.Southern Power will sell the electricity and associated renewable energy credits (RECs) generated by the facility under a 15-year power purchase agreement to the city of Garland, Texas (USA).
Country news
-
-
July 14, 2016
Brookfield closes $14 Billion Global Infrastructure Fund
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. has announced that it held the final close on Brookfield Infrastructure Fund III (BIF III) with an aggregate of US$14 billion of equity commitments, creating a global infrastructure fund that invests in high-quality, core infrastructure assets on a value basis. Read more -
July 11, 2016
Southern Company subsidiary acquires Henrietta Solar Project
Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power has announced that Southern Power has acquired a controlling interest in the 102 MW Henrietta Solar Project in Kings County, California, from SunPower, which will own the remaining interest in the project. The Henrietta Solar Project marks Southern Power's 11th solar project in California and is the company's first acquisition in Kings County. Read more -
July 11, 2016
Southern Company subsidiary acquires Lamesa Solar facility in Texas
Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power has announced the acquisition of its third Texas solar project in less than a year – the 102 MW Lamesa Solar Facility – from RES America Developments Inc. Read more -
July 11, 2016
Southern Company acquires AGL Resources creating a leading U.S. energy company
Southern Company and AGL Resources has announced the completion of a merger. AGL Resources,with a network of natural gas assets, has become a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern Company. Read more -
July 11, 2016
Stonepeak Infrastructure acquires 50% of Golar LNG
Golar LNG Limited has announced that it has entered into a 50/50 joint venture with investment vehicles affiliated with private equity firm Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners. The joint venture company, Golar Power Ltd, will offer integrated LNG based downstream solutions, through the ownership and operation of floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) and associated terminal and power generation infrastructure. Subsequent to the formation of Golar Power and the contribution of the above mentioned assets, Golar LNG Limited has sold a 50% interest in Golar Power to Stonepeak. Read more
