Voices on Infrastructure: February 2024
Accelerating progress on future-ready infrastructure
As we look ahead to our ninth GII Summit (Dubai, February 2024), this collection of articles highlights the opportunity to capitalize on the energy transition, which entails improving capital productivity, building new clean-energy assets, and hyperscaling the growth potential of key technologies.
Inside this edition
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Introduction: February 2024
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The energy transition continues apace. Meeting increasingly bold climate targets requires reducing capital expenditures while...
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News from the Global Infrastructure Initiative: February 2024
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Welcome to this edition of Voices on Infrastructure by the Global Infrastructure Initiative (GII).
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The changing role of the infrastructure CEO
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Infrastructure CEOs can prepare as the industry adapts to changing technology and shifting stakeholder and societal expectations.
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Capital projects are critical for a green future
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Constructing new decarbonization assets can help achieve net-zero targets—but doing so requires fundamentally rethinking project costs to accelerate development.
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The plant as a product: Hyperscaling green capex
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Most capital projects overrun schedules and exceed budgets. A new delivery system for capital expenditures can help reduce costs and increase efficiency for green tech projects.
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McKinsey Global Private Markets Review 2023: Private markets turn down the volume
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According to our latest Global Private Markets Review, private markets faced a year of two halves in 2022, with buoyancy in the first half and plummeting deal volumes, declining performance, and falling valuations in the second.
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Grid planning under uncertainty: Investing for the energy transition
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In the face of climate and transition risks, an updated planning paradigm can help grid operators mitigate evolving challenges and ensure grid resilience and affordability.
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A new way to decarbonize buildings can lower emissions—profitably
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An AI-informed approach makes it faster, easier, and cheaper to decarbonize real estate. Here’s how.
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Generative AI can change real estate, but the industry must change to reap the benefits
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Real estate can use generative AI to turn the industry’s data into treasure in seven steps.