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Cloverleaf Infrastructure Raises $300 Million to Develop Low Carbon Data Center Sites

Cloverleaf Infrastructure Raises $300 Million to Develop Low Carbon Data Center Sites

Power infrastructure company Cloverleaf Infrastructure announced today that it has raised over $300 million, with proceeds to be used to develop data center sites that run on low-carbon electricity across the U.S. Data centers globally are responsible for a growing share of climate impact, already reaching up to 2% of the world’s carbon emissions, nearly […]

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Blackstone Invests $200 Million in Australian Energy Transition Platform Symphony Infrastructure Partners

Blackstone Invests $200 Million in Australian Energy Transition Platform Symphony Infrastructure Partners

Australian energy transition platform Symphony Infrastructure Partners announced today that it has raised A$488 million (USD$329 million) in a Series A financing round including A$300 million (USD$202 million) from lead investor Blackstone, with proceeds aimed at accelerating the company’s growth and completing a series of five pending acquisitions. Founded in 2022, Symphony develops, owns, and […]

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Earthshot Labs Raises $5.5 Million for Nature-Based Carbon Project Financing Platform

Earthshot Labs Raises $5.5 Million for Nature-Based Carbon Project Financing Platform

Nature-based carbon project development and financing startup Earthshot Labs announced today that it has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round, aimed at supporting the expansion of its platform. Launched in 2020, Earthshot Labs provides a platform for developing and financing nature restoration and conservation projects using carbon as the primary financing mechanism, […]

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Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Acquires Power Solutions Provider Trystar

Blackstone Energy Transition Partners Acquires Power Solutions Provider Trystar

Alternative investment manager Blackstone’s energy-focused private equity business, Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, announced the acquisition of power solutions provider Trystar, with the firm citing opportunities to support the company’s growth as it pursues opportunities from factors including the energy transition and AI-driven growth in data centers. Founded in 1991, Minnesota-based Trystar provides electrical power solutions […]

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Cleantech Company Naked Energy Raises $22 Million for Heat and Power Decarbonization Solutions

Cleantech Company Naked Energy Raises $22 Million for Heat and Power Decarbonization Solutions

British solar heat and power scale-up Naked Energy announced today that it has raised £17 million (USD$22 million) of new equity funding as part of a Series B first close, aimed at accelerating the company’s global expansion and the adoption of its solutions to decarbonize heat. Founded in 2009, Naked Energy provides high energy density […]

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Clean Energy Transaction Platform LevelTen Raises $65 Million to Expand into New Markets

Clean Energy Transaction Platform LevelTen Raises $65 Million to Expand into New Markets

Renewable transaction infrastructure provider LevelTen Energy announced today that it has secured approximately $65 million in a Series D funding round, with proceeds aimed at building out the company’s platform and expanding its geographic and market reach. Founded in 2016, LevelTen provides marketplaces, software tools, and industry intelligence for clean energy buyers and sellers. The […]

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Majority of M&A Dealmakers Would Pay Premium for High ESG Maturity Companies: KPMG Survey

Majority of M&A Dealmakers Would Pay Premium for High ESG Maturity Companies: KPMG Survey

ESG due diligence is becoming increasingly important and commonplace in the M&A process, with its link to monetary value as the primary driver, with most M&A dealmakers willing to pay a premium for targets with high ESG maturity, and over half reporting encountering ESG-related deal-stoppers, according to a new survey released by global professional services […]

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SHEIN Launches €200 Million Textile Circularity Fund

SHEIN Launches €200 Million Textile Circularity Fund

Global fashion online retailer SHEIN announced the launch of a new Circularity Fund, with the company providing an initial investment of €200 million, aimed at supporting startups in Europe and the UK focused on textile-to-textile circularity solutions. The new fund comes as the fashion industry, and the fast-fashion sector in particular, face increasing pressure to […]

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