Infrastructure Investment
Governor Shapiro Announces $39M in New PA SITES Investments
Governor Shapiro's $39M PA SITES initiative boosts job creation and site readiness across Pennsylvania, securing $500M for site development in the 2024-25 budget.
Iberian blackout highlights hidden costs of renewable energy integration
On April 28, 2025, a voltage surge at a solar installation in Spain led to a massive blackout affecting 60 million people.
Governor Shapiro Invests $39M in 11 Projects for Economic Growth in PA
Governor Shapiro's PA SITES program invests $39M in 11 projects statewide, transforming underused land into business-ready sites, fueling job creation.
U.S. Solar Firms Secure $890M Financing for Energy Transition Expansion
U.S. solar and storage firms secure $890 million in financing, bolstering the renewable energy transition nationwide.
Pennsylvania Boosts Tourism with $65M Investment in International Events
Governor Shapiro aims to boost tourism in Pennsylvania, allocating $65M for events like the FIFA World Cup and promoting it as a welcoming destination for Canadians.
Infrastructure Capital Launches Active ETF on US Preferred Shares
Infrastructure Capital launches first Dublin-based actively managed ETF in US preferred shares, bypassing London.
Governor Shapiro's Strategy Yields $25B Investment, Job Growth in PA
Governor Shapiro's strategy attracts $25B+ in private investment, creating over 12,400 jobs and marking Pennsylvania's largest-ever private investment.
Meridiam's MINA IV raises $1.8B, surpassing target and MINA III
Meridiam closes its fourth-gen fund, MINA IV, at $1.8B, surpassing targets amid strong investor confidence.
Center on Global Energy Policy Expands Team with New Key Appointments
"Columbia University's CGEP expands with seasoned experts from government, think tanks, and private sector, enhancing its influence on critical minerals, energy transition, and markets."
Gulf States' Financial Influence Reshapes Global Politics and Policy
Gulf states wield soft influence in the West via investments, impacting Israel's security strategy. A proactive policy is needed.
