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The 90MW project has received approval from Long Island’s power authority two weeks after the state’s Governor announced plans to develop 2.4GW of offshore wind by 2030.

SunEdison's former yieldcos have been considering bids for months and Brookfield appears to be the top contender.

The country is seeking to compete with other jurisdictions for private funds’ business.

The country is creating a new body to mitigate security risks for its strategic infrastructure, including electricity, water and port assets.

North Africa, the US and Latin America likely to be in the spotlight as the law firm boosts its senior contingent.

Partners have voted in favour of the new entity, which will give Eversheds long sought-after US exposure.

Divestment programmes are unlikely to be affected by the court decision, which does not state how much power companies will receive.

The promotions follow the recent departure of 13 lawyers for a rival firm in the past three months.

The US Senate passed on Tuesday the Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act, which will allow local governments along the US border to procure and finance infrastructure projects.

Adrian Maguire will succeed David Higgins to run the unit, which covers buyout and infrastructure funds.