KKR, Apollo to Invest C$2.7 Billion in Enbridge's Westcoast Pipeline System

Enbridge and KKR, along with Apollo-managed funds, formed a joint venture to fund expansions of the Westcoast natural gas pipeline system in Canada. The deal involves a C$2.7bn investment, with KKR and Apollo acquiring a 29% stake. Enbridge will receive C$700m in cash and maintain control. The expansions, set for 2026 and 2028, are backed by long-term contracts and regulatory approvals.

Enbridge Inc. has secured $2.7 billion from Apollo Asset Management and KKR & Co. to fund expansions of its natural gas pipelines in British Columbia. The firms will receive a 29% interest in the Westcoast pipeline system. The Sunrise expansion will increase capacity to 3.9 billion cubic feet per day by 2028, while Aspen Point is expected to add 500 million cubic feet per day by late 2025.

Enbridge Inc. agreed to buy Salt Creek Midstream's crude gathering business for $600M, adding 420K barrels/day capacity. The deal includes assets in the Permian Basin, with completion expected by year-end. Enbridge also reported a CAD 41B secured growth backlog and began construction on the Line 5 relocation project in Wisconsin.

ExxonMobil, LyondellBasell, Apollo, and Kuwait Petroleum Corp. are reportedly bidding for Shell's chemical assets, valued up to $8 billion. Shell is evaluating offers, though discussions are preliminary. Separately, local projects in Warren, Ohio, include an $11.5 million museum and a $2.4 million pedestrian bridge.

Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) is buying a co-controlling stake in Atlantic Aviation from KKR (NYSE:KKR) for $10 billion. KKR retains a significant stake. Atlantic Aviation is a leading U.S. provider of fixed-base operator services. Both firms have extensive infrastructure investment experience.

Enbridge Inc. (ENB-T) secured a $2.7-billion investment from KKR & Co. and Apollo Global Management for a 29% stake in its Westcoast pipeline network, facilitating a $4-billion expansion project in B.C. The deal allows Enbridge to recycle capital and maintain financial flexibility, with completion expected by 2028.