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- Energy Transition
EDP Renewables completes 92-MW Sandrini battery storage in California
The plant is online. The public record of it is a headline.
- Energy Transition
Saxon-NTER solar glass JV is known only by its headline
Renewables Now's headline pairs Saxon and NTER with two regions; the material has nothing else.
- Energy Transition
PowerBank reacquires 13.9-MW New York solar portfolio for $2.4m
A round-trip deal with a disclosed price and no disclosed past.
- Energy Transition
Utilities promise ratepayer protection to answer data-center demand
Utility Dive's Q2 earnings-call roundup shows executives tying project execution to ratepayer protections as midterm politics close in on data centers.
- Data centers & fiber
TBC family office files for 300MW data center campus in Northumberland
A UK joint family office has requested a screening opinion for a potential 300MW data center campus, with a second project listed in Didcot.
- Energy Transition
P2X Solutions e-methane headline names a buyer, not a contract
Renewables Now's headline names a buyer; the terms stay out of view.
- Data centers & fiber
Tencent Cloud's Johor region lands next to Alibaba
Two availability zones go live this week in southern Malaysia, putting Tencent in the same state Alibaba chose for its June launch.
- Data centers & fiber
ABB builds ultracapacitor storage for Ireland's data-center grid rule
A modular behind-the-meter platform pairs ultracapacitors with grid-forming controls to keep Irish data centers connected through fault events as EirGrid's MPID345 code takes shape.
- Data centers & fiber
Nigeria to start deploying 3,700 rural towers in October
A World Bank-backed state program will start deploying more than 3,700 telecom towers in October. The goal is mobile coverage for more than 20 million Nigerians.
- Data centers & fiber
Koray GYO brings Turkish capital to US data center land
The Turkish REIT is scouting Texas and Louisiana, a new cross-border entrant to the US data center buildout.
- Data centers & fiber
CVC DIF takes majority stake in Frankfurt colocation operator
CVC DIF's Value Add IV is buying Firstcolo, whose Frankfurt sites are nearly full, plus a 24MW development due in 2027. The founders stay on to build a German platform.
- Energy Transition
Renewables Now's pitch carries no industry detail
The trade wire's promotional extract is a product menu, not a dispatch, and a poor test of its reporting.
- Energy Transition
AtkinsRealis starts US nuclear reactor licensing process
A US filing starts the clock on the regulatory path project finance needs before committing capital.
- The Wrap
Data centers have money and power. They lack permission.
The AI buildout is financing dedicated power plants and taking balance-sheet stakes in data centers. Seven in ten Americans now oppose a local project.
- Energy Transition
ISO-NE asks FERC to add a review step for asset-condition transmission work
A filing would add a grid-operator checkpoint to the transmission spending New England's ratepayer advocates have long targeted.
- Data centers & fiber
Sunrun, Voltus turn home batteries into AI data center capacity
A distributed-energy pact lets hyperscaler-backed data center developers bring residential capacity to PJM and MISO interconnections.
- Transport & public-private
A stalled I-77 P3 reprices political risk for transport deals
North Carolina's stalled I-77 South Express Lanes P3 is raising the price of political risk for the next generation of transport concessions.
- Data centers & fiber
DayOne deploys Singapore’s first biological data center prototype
A 20-unit Cortical Labs CL1 system now runs at NUS Medicine, putting lab-grown neurons on the path from research to commercial infrastructure.
- Data centers & fiber
Engie's three-party Texas deal adds a layer between QTS and the grid
Renewables Now reports the power deal but does not name the third counterparty. That missing name is the detail to watch.
- Data centers & fiber
Two California data center bills advance despite industry pushback
State lawmakers move to keep the AI buildout from raising utility rates and pollution.
- Energy Transition
Actis buys a Polish wind base to seed a 1.5GW regional platform
A CVC DIF sale leaves Actis with CfD-backed turbines and grid connections for adding solar and storage.
- Fundraising
DOE lends $490M to Pattern Energy for Puerto Rico battery
Federal capital is backing a Puerto Rico battery even as the administration cuts other clean-energy funding in the territory.
- Data centers & fiber
California approves Charter-Cox merger with $305 million in conditions
California's approval of the Charter-Cox merger comes with $305 million in required investments and a five-year affordability commitment.
- Data centers & fiber
Starlink goes live in Vietnam and signs a launch deal with VinSpace
Starlink switches on in Vietnam as its sixth Southeast Asian market, under a 600,000-subscriber cap and a 2030 sunset. The VinSpace launch deal looks past the trial.
- Data centers & fiber
CVC DIF takes majority stake in German colocation operator Firstcolo
The infrastructure fund's purchase lands alongside a Frankfurt data-center exit, pointing to mid-market asset rotation.
- Fundraising
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners raises $3bn for second growth markets strategy
With a fund three times the size of the first, the strategy's deployment discipline is the real test.
- Fundraising
Squadron closes US$1.91bn refinancing of Australian wind assets
For infrastructure investors, the US$1.91bn refinancing is a fresh marker for pricing Australian wind debt.
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- Data centers & fiber
Axe Compute puts 49% stake in Duos' 55MW build
The neocloud is buying ownership of the data centers, not just renting capacity.
- Fundraising
CalSTRS anchors Nuveen's infrastructure credit strategy with up to $2 billion
The California teachers pension fund is anchoring Nuveen's Energy Infrastructure Credit strategy, a credit-market bet on the AI power buildout.
- Data centers & fiber
The inland data center build-out hits a wall of resistance
Seven in ten Americans oppose local data centers, and the industry's next phase has to navigate that opposition.
- Energy Transition
Blue Energy, GE Vernova Hitachi advance Texas gas-plus-nuclear plant
Two gas turbines will feed a Crusoe data center by 2030, with small modular reactors adding capacity in 2032.
- The Wrap
AI infrastructure is now a balance-sheet trade
GDS raised its sales target past one gigawatt and guided to $1.4 billion in capex while Blackstone's BREIT put $3.3 billion into QTS. AI infrastructure has moved from niche vehicles to core allocations.
- Data centers & fiber
GDS raises 2026 sales target past 1GW and lifts capex to $1.4B
AI-driven bookings pushed GDS to lift its full-year sales target to 1GW and raise 2026 capex to $1.4 billion.