Infratil upbeat about US renewable energy despite Trump uncertainty

Rebecca Howard
Tue, 07 Feb 2017

By Rebecca Howard Feb. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Infrastructure investor Infratil is still upbeat about its investment in US renewable energy development company Longroad Energy Holdings, despite President Donald Trump's election promises to boost coal. While Infratil said the company's progress has been overshadowed by the potential impact of Trump's promises, "the president's comments about each of coal, gas and renewables are inconsistent, making outcomes hard to anticipate." In a market update to the New Zealand stock exchange, it noted t...

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