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Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners hits $3bn hard cap for the world's largest clean hydrogen fund

Thursday, September 01, 2022

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), the world's largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind, has reached a final close on a renewable energy generation investment fund.

The CI Energy Transition Fund I (CI ETF I) was oversubscribed and closed at the hard cap of €3 billion, making it "the largest dedicated clean hydrogen fund globally" according to a press release from the Danish fund manager.

The manager said CI ETF I was backed by investors across the Nordics, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America with approximately a 50/50 split between existing investors in CIP funds and new investors.

The fund's investor base comprises approximately 65 institutional investors, primarily pension funds, life insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, asset managers, and family offices.

"Solutions such as Power-to-X will be key for countries and industries to take the next big leap within reaching the commitments of the Paris agreement and achieving energy independence. As an industry pioneer and one of the global market leaders in greenfield renewable infrastructure investments, CIP is uniquely positioned to invest in this segment," said Jakob Baruël Poulsen, Managing Partner in CIP.

CI ETF I will invest in next-generation renewable energy infrastructure including industrial scale Power-to-X (PtX) projects and enables institutional investors to participate in the dec......................

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