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- Data centers & fiber
WhiteFiber pays $60M to turn North Carolina textile plants into data centers
The Yadkin County acquisition shows AI cloud providers paying for existing buildings to compress the path to capacity.
- Data centers & fiber
Hyperscaler signs 20-year lease for 50MW at Goodman's Tsukuba campus
An unnamed hyperscaler has committed to the first phase of the 1GW campus, with service expected in early 2028.
- Data centers & fiber
Mubadala weighs ¥1 trillion bet on 500MW Akita data center
A sovereign fund's potential ¥1 trillion backing would mean a seven-year wait through 2033.
- Energy Transition
Enlight buys 125-MW Finnish battery from Korkia JV
A compact Nordic storage trade gives grid-asset buyers a fresh benchmark.
- Data centers & fiber
AWS lifts Louisiana data center bet to $18 billion
AWS adds a $6 billion Shreveport campus and pays the water and grid bills itself.
- Data centers & fiber
Colt DCS names Quy Nguyen permanent CEO after acting stint
The appointment ends a months-long acting stint and puts nearly 800MW of development squarely on Nguyen's plate.
- Fundraising
Paywall shields proof in infra debt's 'new phase' Q&A
A supplier-channel Q&A calls infrastructure debt a new growth phase, but the public extract offers no figures to test the claim.
- Data centers & fiber
Melbourne Airport taps DXN for AU$4.1 million edge data center
The AU$4.1 million order is a small contract, but it suggests airports are buying prefabricated edge capacity as a standard product.
- Energy Transition
Renewables Now extract is a pitch with no reportable facts
The supplied text contains no data, no named source, and no market claim.
- The Wrap
John Laing enters US water as Senate weighs new P3 tools
A debut US water investment and a Senate bill to expand infrastructure financing tools open two fresh entry points for private capital.
- Data centers & fiber
JK Land refiles Gainesville data center plan with a five-to-seven-year wait
The revived 82-acre campus needs a special use permit and a five-to-seven-year wait for power.
- Data centers & fiber
Everpure signs second hyperscaler for DirectFlash storage
A top-five hyperscaler signs a master supply agreement, with revenue expected from fiscal 2028.
- Energy Transition
Sage Geosystems starts up its first next-generation geothermal plant
The third U.S. facility of its kind to reach operation gives the sector a commercial reference point, while its financing remains undisclosed.
- Data centers & fiber
Centra names CyrusOne veteran to lead 300MW buildout
Robert Crespi takes over as the company raises $230 million and takes on a 300MW mandate for HighBrook.
- The Wrap
The energy transition trade is splitting in two
Large buyers are consolidating wind and solar platforms while new capital chases storage and grid stability. Hydrogen, without an offtaker, is left behind.
- Energy Transition
Mercury commits $300m to New Zealand wind expansion
Mercury commits $300 million to New Zealand wind. The report doesn't say how it will be financed.
- Data centers & fiber
NVIDIA validates Castrol direct-to-chip coolants for AI factories
The endorsement puts Castrol on a short list for AI cooling specs, but no capital commitments came with it.
- Energy Transition
India's 27 GW solar half-year is a record, and a thin one
Mercom's tally marks the fastest six months yet, but the financing and grid detail behind it never made it into the report.
- Energy Transition
Supplied Renewables Now source carries no reportable facts
The extract is subscription promotion, so PWD cannot verify any transaction from the material.
- Energy Transition
Digital Grid and Vena Energy bring 69-MW Okayama solar plant online
The plant is online, but the revenue terms that will price its next capital round remain unstated.
- Energy Transition
Gurin secures Korean solar retail licences for 379 MW
The licences put the platform at the meter, but the economics behind the capacity are still unwritten.
- Transport & public-private
Polish port of Darlowo declared ready for wind farm servicing
The readiness claim comes with no tenant, cost, or owner attached.
- Energy Transition
Pathfinder wins UK planning consent for 40-MW solar-plus-battery park
A planning nod clears Pathfinder's 40-MW UK solar-plus-battery park for construction. The undisclosed battery size will set its value.
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- Energy Transition
NextEra's $3.3bn gas buildout is a state-backed bet on data center power
The agreements put U.S. and Japanese government capital behind NextEra's hub model, shifting early-stage cost onto large-load customers.
- Data centers & fiber
California data center bills advance as lawmakers target rates and pollution
Sacramento adds legislative risk to the data center site-selection math.
- Fundraising
Brookfield, CDPQ close $6.5bn Boralex buyout
A completed renewable-infrastructure deal gives clean-energy take-privates a fresh benchmark.
- Data centers & fiber
AECOM's record backlog meets a $337 million charge
The engineering firm's loss shows where AI infrastructure risk lives: construction, not demand.
- Fundraising
GIP V puts BlackRock back atop the infrastructure table
Infrastructure Investor's 2026 II 100 resets the five-year fundraising scoreboard with a $200bn rebound and a familiar name at No. 1.
- Energy Transition
EBRD weighs senior debt for Scatec's 900-MW Egypt wind project
A multilateral mandate would anchor the project's financing, a sign that commercial lenders have yet to commit.
- Fundraising
Dimension Energy secures $857 million for U.S. distributed solar
The $857 million raise arrives as infrastructure capital chases power capacity everywhere, but the funding's structure remains undisclosed.
- Energy Transition
Sosteneo's Fund II debuts with a German wind repowering platform
The Generali Investments arm puts Fund II's first investment into eleven German wind projects, with 40 percent of capacity already generating cash flow.
- Fundraising
Infrastructure Investor maps 4,000-plus LPs, GPs and funds
The database pairs who is raising infrastructure capital with who may write the check.
- Transport & public-private
FAA closes out airport grant program with $870M round
The final $870M installment completes the $2.89B fiscal 2026 allocation as the IIJA's five-year authorization winds down.
- Data centers & fiber
Equinix signs 11.5MW rooftop vPPA with Flo Energy in Singapore
A fourth Singapore PPA brings Equinix's contracted renewable capacity to 215MW, all expected online in 2028.
- Energy Transition
Egypt lays foundation for first battery storage factory
The report names no capacity, investor, or timetable, leaving the supply-chain question open.
- Data centers & fiber
L&T to host Nvidia cluster for Together AI in Chennai
Companies call the 10,000-GPU deployment India's largest single-cluster AI infrastructure, with a 250MW first phase.
- Energy Transition
Enel Chile breaks ground on 100-MW Finis Terrae battery
The 100-MW Finis Terrae battery is under construction in Chile. The announcement skips cost, duration, and offtake — the details that make a storage asset investable.
- Data centers & fiber
Gramercy sells its financial backbone before it has a route
Gramercy Networks wants trading firms to pre-order capacity on a five-city network before construction begins, letting demand set the route.
- Data centers & fiber
Alibaba Cloud opens third South Korea data center
The new site lands just over a year after the second, deepening Alibaba's Korean footprint under a $53bn global buildout.
- Energy Transition
Green hydrogen project at Heide Refinery called off
A large German green hydrogen project is dead, and the report of its cancellation carries no figures to size the loss.