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An innovation partner to clients in challenging times -- PA Consulting reports on healthy performance in 2022 with growth of 96 percent over five years

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Launched The PA Foundation , committing to disbursing £10 million over five years, with over £1.2 million donated to 20 charities.

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  • Launched The PA Foundation , committing to disbursing £10 million over five years, with over £1.2 million donated to 20 charities.
  • In the face of constant change and uncertainty in the world, clients are seeking a partner who can create opportunity from complexity.
  • PA strengthened its expert ranks with more than 1,300 new colleagues, including growing its partner numbers by 52, and awarding 815 promotions.
  • In its 2022 Ingenuity Review, PA identifies six global shifts, which will create new and exciting opportunities for clients.

Interior Secretary Haaland, White House Climate Advisor Zaidi, Maryland Governor Moore to Headline 2023 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Baltimore, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind today announced U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, and Maryland Governor Wes Moore as the keynote speakers for its 2023 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum (IPF) taking place March 28-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center.

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  • Baltimore, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind today announced U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, and Maryland Governor Wes Moore as the keynote speakers for its 2023 International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum (IPF) taking place March 28-30 at the Baltimore Convention Center.
  • “By bringing together the industry’s most important stakeholders, IPF will create unprecedented opportunities for collaboration and continue offshore wind’s forward momentum.
  • Governor Wes Moore will open Wednesday’s plenary and discuss his administration’s efforts to supercharge the state’s offshore wind development.
  • See the full agenda for the 2023 International Partnering Forum and more from our host sponsors Aker Solutions , the State of Maryland, Ørsted , and US Wind.

2022 IPF showcases tremendous promise of America’s rapidly rising offshore wind industry

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Friday, April 29, 2022
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The ninth annual International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum (IPF), hosted by the Business Network for Offshore Wind in Atlantic City, New Jersey, brought together nearly 3,000 attendees representing nearly 800 businesses from 25 countries.

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  • The ninth annual International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum (IPF), hosted by the Business Network for Offshore Wind in Atlantic City, New Jersey, brought together nearly 3,000 attendees representing nearly 800 businesses from 25 countries.
  • The 2022 IPF kicked off with a tour of New Jerseys offshore wind ports and a New Jersey + New York Supplier Day .
  • The rapid growth of the offshore wind industry is a testament to the innovation, creativity, and hard work of so many of the businesses and policymakers that we welcomed to IPF.
  • By learning from, and partnering with, European offshore wind leaders, American businesses can supercharge domestic offshore wind development.

BOEM Approves Bureau Veritas' Nomination as a Certified Verification Agent (CVA)

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas today announced that the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) had approved its nomination as Certified Verification Agent (CVA) for the US Wind, Inc. (US Wind) MarWin project, offshore of Maryland.

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  • NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bureau Veritas today announced that the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) had approved its nomination as Certified Verification Agent (CVA) for the US Wind, Inc. (US Wind) MarWin project, offshore of Maryland.
  • This approval of the nomination demonstrates that Bureau Veritas meets the strict CVA criteria, and successfully maintains adherence to highly regulated qualifications requirements set forth by BOEM.
  • Bureau Veritas works closely with US Wind as an independent third-party verification agent for its MarWin offshore wind project.
  • "We are excited to be appointed as the Certified Verification Agent by US Wind.

Apollo Launches Sustainable Investing Platform, Sees the Opportunity to Deploy More Than $100 Billion in Energy Transition and Decarbonization Investments by 2030

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced the launch of a comprehensive sustainable investing platform focused on financing and investing in the energy transition and decarbonization of industry. Across asset classes, Apollo targets deploying $50 billion in clean energy and climate capital over the next five years and sees the opportunity to deploy more than $100 billion by 2030. With approximately $4.5 trillion1 annually in investments needed to achieve global net zero by 2050, Apollo aims to be a leading capital partner to companies and communities globally.

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  • Across asset classes, Apollo targets deploying $50 billion in clean energy and climate capital over the next five years and sees the opportunity to deploy more than $100 billion by 2030.
  • Apollos sustainable investing platform will leverage the Firms deep expertise in the key sectors driving todays energy transition and decarbonization.
  • Apollo has also played an active role in helping to finance the transformation of traditional energy companies toward their decarbonization goals.
  • Apollo has been at the forefront of key growth sectors supporting the energy transition, including renewable and transitional energy assets.

US Wind Adds Seasoned Executive to Leadership Team

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
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Today, Maryland-based offshore wind developer US Wind, Inc. ("US Wind") announced the addition of David Hang to its executive management team.

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  • Today, Maryland-based offshore wind developer US Wind, Inc. ("US Wind") announced the addition of David Hang to its executive management team.
  • With over 20 years of experience in the financial and commercial sectors, Hang joins the US Wind team as Chief Operating Officer.
  • "David adds some serious heft to US Winds executive management team," said Jeff Grybowski, US Wind CEO.
  • US Wind was founded in 2011 and has established its position as a premier offshore wind energy development company in the United States.

US Wind Names Offshore Wind Pioneer Jeff Grybowski as CEO

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Thursday, December 3, 2020
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Grybowski will lead US Wind as the company embarks on development of a major offshore wind project off the coast of Maryland.

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  • Grybowski will lead US Wind as the company embarks on development of a major offshore wind project off the coast of Maryland.
  • Grybowski is the former Chief Executive Officer of Deepwater Wind, the pioneering American offshore wind company.
  • Under Grybowskis leadership over nearly a decade, the company developed and constructed the Block Island Wind Farm, the first offshore wind farm in the United States, and secured a portfolio of offshore wind power contracts across multiple US East Coast states.
  • US Wind was founded in 2011 and has established its position as a premier offshore wind energy development company in the United States.

Apollo Infrastructure Funds Announce Strategic Investment in US Offshore Wind Developer US Wind Inc.

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Friday, August 14, 2020
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NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, Apollo or the Firm) today announced that certain funds managed by its affiliates (Apollo Funds) have made a structured investment in US Wind Inc. (US Wind), an offshore wind energy development company.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, Apollo or the Firm) today announced that certain funds managed by its affiliates (Apollo Funds) have made a structured investment in US Wind Inc. (US Wind), an offshore wind energy development company.
  • Apollo Funds have committed to invest through convertible debt and equity up to $265 million to acquire an equity stake in US Wind and fund development and construction costs associated with a major offshore wind energy project off the coast of Maryland.
  • US Wind plans to sell electricity and Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Credits under the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013, and the project is poised to be a key contributor of renewable energy required under Marylands Renewable Portfolio Standard.
  • US Wind was founded in 2011 and has established its position as a premier offshore wind energy development company in the United States.