Focus on Infrastructure
Nippon Steel rebuts US Committee on Foreign Investment’s case against its US Steel bid
Nippon Steel defends its $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel, arguing U.S. politics, not security, drive opposition to the deal.
NZ energy crisis: electricity demand will jump as NZ decarbonises – can renewable generation keep up?
New Zealand will need more generation capacity to decarbonise the economy. The question is, can New Zealand do it?
Pembina Gas Infrastructure signs $400M deal to buy midstream assets from Veren
PGI will acquire four batteries in the Gold Creek and Karr areas, which handle natural gas and liquids.
Indonesia has yet to receive promised G7 funds to reduce coal use
Minister overseeing mining complains of inadequacies in financing mechanism designed to ease Indonesian transition from coal, backed by G7.
Vale, BHP, Samarco could close $18 billion deal over Brazil dam collapse, sources say
Vale, BHP, and Samarco may settle with Brazil for 100 billion reais over the 2015 dam collapse, sources suggest October deal.
Propeller falls off BC Ferries vessel, spilling 800 litres of oil
About 800 litres of light hydraulic oil have spilled into the sea from a BC Ferries vessel after one of its propellers fell...
Texas gas plant proposal rejected from state financing program
Texas energy regulators denied public funding for Aegle Power's 1.3 GW natural gas plant, citing due diligence failures.
US warns against Nippon merger with US Steel, citing China steel glut
U.S. warns Nippon's $14.9B U.S. Steel bid risks national security by reducing domestic steel supply and production.
Yellen warns ending US clean energy tax credits would raise consumer costs
Treasury Secretary Yellen warns that reversing Biden's clean energy tax credits would raise costs, hurt U.S. jobs, and benefit China.
Energy firm Occurrent bidding to produce power from Canada’s Fundy tides files for bankruptcy
Another company, Occurrent, has filed for insolvency after failing to develop tidal power in the Bay of Fundy, raising concerns.
