South America

A 170 MW Uruguayan Wind Duo Sold By an Investor

Financier CVC DIF has finalised the marketing of a 170MW operational wind portfolio in Uruguay. The sale of the Cerro Grande and Peralta wind farm projects to Pluspetrol was accomplished by the funds of investor’s DIF Infrastructure V (DIF V) and DIF Infrastructure VI (DIF VI). Consisting of the 72 Enercon E-92 turbines, the portfolio […]

Trump reaffirms his opposition to Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel

On Monday, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that a set of tax incentives and tariffs would bring back the iconic American firm U.S. Steel. He also reiterated his opposition to Nippon Steel’s proposed $15 billion purchase of the company. “I am totally against the once great and powerful U.S. Steel being bought by a foreign […]

U.S. Steel’s Japanese buyer remains confident about potential support from Biden or Trump.

Nippon Steel, who has been working on acquiring the U.S. steel, has been on halt due to the opposition faced. However the Nippon steel executive remains confident that the deal will officially be closed by the end of the year, despite President Joe Biden’s opposition. MSN news reported that if Biden stops the takeover even […]

Renewable Energy Sector on Edge as Trump Vows to Halt Green Projects 

Donald Trump’s recent pledge to halt renewable energy projects on the first day of a potential new presidency has alarmed the clean energy sector, leading to significant drops in renewable energy stocks. Notably, shares of Orsted, Vestas, and Nordex have seen declines of up to 14% and 11%, respectively. Trump’s previous comments about renewable energy, […]

Oil Prices Rise as OPEC+ Postpones Production Cut Rollback

Oil Prices Rise as OPEC+ Postpones Production Cut Rollback, But Future Stability Remains Uncertain Crude oil prices surged over $1 per barrel following OPEC+’s decision to postpone a planned partial rollback of production cuts, which would have reinstated 180,000 barrels per day starting in December. The group emphasized that any supply increase was contingent on […]