The New Mexico State Investment Council (SIC) has committed $187.5m (鈧177m) to Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), a fund that recently announced a 鈧5.6bn first close.

New Mexico SIC the capital commitment, which was approved last month, said the capital commitment to the Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) fund comprises a $150m investment directly into CI V and a $37.5m investment into the fund鈥檚 co-investment vehicle.

The investment by New Mexico SIC represents its first-ever commitment to CIP.

 Back in June, CIP announced the and said the fund which was on track to reach its 鈧12bn target is set to 鈥渂ecome the largest fund globally dedicated to greenfield renewable energy infrastructure investments鈥.

The fund has a global reach and intends to diversify investments across technologies such as contracted offshore wind, energy storage, onshore wind and solar in low-risk OECD countries in North America, Western Europe, and Asia Pacific.

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