Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure

On November 15th, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law. The historic infrastructure plan includes the single largest investment to address climate change in U.S. history. The Law allocates billions of dollars to priority areas, including significant funding for the development of carbon capture infrastructure, alternative energy sources and technologies (including, without limitation, solar, geothermal, clean hydrogen, advanced nuclear, hydroelectric power and battery technologies), grid infrastructure, and electric vehicle infrastructure.

Our newsletter discusses new developments at Gradiant, ESG in mergers and acquisitions, recent M&A activity, policy updates from DC, and upcoming industry events.

Don’t miss this month’s exciting virtual events, including the SEIA’s 30x30 Policy Forum, featuring policymakers and industry leaders who discussing federal policy issues impacting the solar and energy storage industries

This month, we are thrilled to feature Gradiant, a leading global end-to-end cleantech water treatment solutions provider and project developer that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment, society, and economy. Read here.

Read the latest round of M&A activity in the energy and sustainability space.

Our newsletter discusses Marubeni Corp., M&A activity, policy updates from DC, offshore wind develoments in Massachusetts, company boards and vaccine mandates, ESG factors in investing, and more.

Don’t miss this month’s exciting virtual events. Learn more here.

This month, we are featuring Marubeni Corporation. Marubeni is a Japanese trading and investment company that uses its broad business networks, both within Japan and overseas, to conduct importing and exporting (including third country trading). Read here.

Read about Governor Baker’s recent proposal to incentivize offshore wind development in Massachusetts. Read here.

Read about the latest round of M&A activity in the energy and sustainability space. Read here.

Read about the latest round of M&A activity in the energy and sustainability space.

This edition includes an article on carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs), a feature on Mintz client Brightcore Energy, recent M&A activity in the energy and sustainability industry, and upcoming events, including a global energy summit.

Don’t miss this month’s exciting virtual events, including a global energy summit with trusted analysis of energy and natural resources from Wood Mackenzie’s world-leading experts and top-tier invited guest speakers.

This month, we are thrilled to feature Brightcore Energy, a clean energy and efficiency-as-a-service company for commercial, industrial, and institutional real estate owners.

In the past several months, lawmakers in both the United States and the European Union have introduced legislation to enact carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) in their respective jurisdictions. While the US and EU proposals face roadblocks to their adoption (in the US) and full implementation (in both the US and EU), these two landmark initiatives signal a potential shift toward the usage of novel legal and regulatory tools – in this instance from the field of international trade – to promote climate policy.

Read about recent M&A activity in the energy and sustainability space, including EQT Production Company’s acquisition of Alta Resources for nearly $3 billion and a number of reverse merger agreements.

This issue of Energy & Sustainability Connections includes features on Aspen Aerogels and how to manage multiple bidders in the sale of a company, plus energy policy news from Washington, recent M&A activity & more.