Partners in $2.2 Billion Deal to Buy California Gas Plants

Partners Group Holding AG, a Switzerland-based private equity firm, agreed to acquire a portfolio of 11 natural gas power plants in California from Avenue Capital Group. The transaction — comprising the 1.9-gigawatt portfolio and Middle River Power, the operator of the plants — has an enterprise value of $2.2 billion, Partners said in a statement Tuesday. California …

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US Natural Gas Pipeline Completions Boosted Takeaway Capacity, EIA Says

The U.S. Energy Information Administration said on Monday that natural gas pipeline projects completed in 2024 increased the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) takeaway capacity by 17.8 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd). Takeaway capacity refers to the maximum amount of gas a pipeline can transport away from a production area or storage facility on …

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Answering Frequently Asked Questions about the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies

By Travis Fisher and Joshua L Loucks Original: https://travisfisher.substack.com/p/answering-frequently-asked-questions In the budget debate, lawmakers need an accurate score for the IRA Last week, Cato published Policy Analysis No. 992, titled “The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies: IRA Energy Tax Credits Could Cost $4.7 Trillion by 2050.” This work is significant because the …

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