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NextDecade's $18.4 billion Rio Grande LNG project phase 2 is under threat due to funding limitations ahead of a planned Final Investment Decision (FID) in H2 2024.
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Carey International Group (CIG) has hired Christopher Kane as its chief investment officer as the company grows its US renewables and real estate portfolio.
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Former Ørsted executives have merged their independent development companies, Cold Water Renewables and Greenbelt Renewable Energy, to create a utility-scale wind, solar, and storage company.
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Houston-based independent power producer WattBridge Energy has hired Steven Sneed as commercial director.
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WEC Energy Group has agreed to acquire a 90% ownership interest in the 300MW Delilah I Solar Energy Center from Invenergy for $459 million.
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Solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against REC Solar Holdings regarding its PV solar cell technology in Texas.
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Engie North America has inked an agreement to develop 12 renewable projects totalling 15GWh to power the facilities of technology and science company RTX.
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Colorado-based renewables company Scout Clean Energy has signed a 12-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Zoetis for a 50MW portion of its Heart of Texas wind farm.
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Battery storage developer Spearmint Energy has hired four senior executives to its project finance, capital markets, regulatory affairs, and commercial operations teams.
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Nova Clean Energy has acquired HyFuels, a 1GW mid-to-late-stage wind and solar development that also contains an early-stage green ammonia project on the Texas Gulf coast.
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Engie has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Sonoco, a sustainable packaging company, for 140MW of its 270MW Big Sampson Wind Project, which is under construction in Texas.
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Law firm Akin has hired Ian Goldberg, a former Hunton Andrews Kurth energy transactions lawyer, as a partner at its Houston, Texas, office.
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Natural gas giant CPS Energy will acquire Talen Energy Corporation’s approximately 1,710MW generation portfolio, including natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas.
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Invenergy has closed $1.27 billion in construction financing with Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) on 4 renewables projects in Kansas and Texas, totalling 677MW.
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InfraRed Capital Partners has closed its purchase of shares in 2 utility-scale onshore renewables projects from Shell's US subsidiaries, Shell Windenergy and Savion, for $166 million.
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has proposed a second offshore wind lease sale for the Gulf of Mexico. The sale includes 4 sites off Louisiana and Texas which have the potential to power up to 1.2 million homes.
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Utility-scale solar and storage developer Primergy Solar has closed $588 million in debt financing from a consortium of banks for its 408MW/300WWh Ash Creek Solar and storage project in Hill County, Texas.
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EnCap Energy Transition Fund (ETF) has launched Bildmore, a platform company that invests in minority tax equity stakes in solar, battery storage, and energy transmission projects.
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Utility-scale battery developer GridStor has acquired a 450MW/900MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Galveston, Texas, from Balanced Rock Power.
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Lightsource BP has secured $348 million in project financing for 2 Texas solar projects from a consortium of banks.
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PLT Energy US, a subsidiary of Italian renewable and energy storage group PLT Energia (PLT), has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Glacier Global Partners’ subsidiary GGS Energy.
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French energy business TotalEnergies has closed on the $635 million acquisition of 3 gas-fired power plants in Texas from TexGen, PFR has learned.
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Plus Power has closed $98 million in tax equity investment from Greenprint Capital Management for its 200MW/400MWh Ebony Energy Storage facility in Comal County, Texas.
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Toyota Boshoku America (TBA) has signed a 12-year renewable energy certificate (REC) agreement with Clearway Energy Group for part of its 452MW Texas Nova solar farm.
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Clifford Chance has hired 2 US energy and infrastructure partners, Ty'Meka Reeves-Sobers and Marcia Hook, to join the law firm's Houston and Washington, DC offices, respectively.
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King & Spalding has hired energy and construction lawyer, Terra Mareck Cothran, to become a partner at its Houston office.
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Clifford Chance announced today, 16 January 2024, the hiring of counsel Joshua Bernard to its corporate M&A practice in Houston.
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Hull Street Energy has closed on a $160 million credit facility to finance its 855 MW Milepost Power Texas portfolio, Mesquite Generation.
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The energy finance team at First Citizens Bank and Jupiter Power have closed $65.2 million in financing for the energy storage developer's 200MW/400MWh battery energy storage system in Houston, Texas.
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Advantage Capital and Sabanci Renewables, a subsidiary of Sabanci Holding, have closed a $185 million tax equity financing to fund the developer’s 272MW Cutlass Solar II Project outside of Houston, Texas.
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SoftBank and Ares Management-backed SB Energy Global has secured $2.4 billion in financing for solar projects that are the first to qualify for the federal tax credit domestic content bonus.
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Infinium's first-of-its-kind efuels project for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has received a $75 million equity investment commitment.
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TotalEnergies has brought its 380MW/225MWh Myrtle Solar and battery storage systems project online outside of Houston, Texas. Myrtle Solar is the French company's largest-to-date utility-scale solar-plus-storage project in the US.
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Texas-based utility CenterPoint Energy has appointed Jason Wells to chief executive and board member.
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BP has begun construction on its 187MW Peacock Solar project near Corpus Christi, Texas, which is expected to begin operations by the fall of 2024.
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