The Power Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Partnership will see the Desmarais family holding company partner with National Bank of Canada, Great-West Lifeco, Desjardins Group and Switzerland-based Après-demain to invest in new North American renewable-energy assets. (The Logic)
Talking point: The partnership will leverage Power Sustainable assets Potentia Renewables and Nautilus Solar Energy, and plans on investing in the next 24 to 36 months. In 2017, Power Sustainable invested in Lion Electric, which recently announced a deal with Amazon and plans to go public.