Porsche, Baker Hughes and majority shareholder AME all invested in the round, which will support the deployment of HIF's hydrogen fuel projects.

Chile-headquartered alternative fuel developer HIF Global raised $260m on Wednesday from investors including funds run by carmaker Porsche, energy technology producer Baker Hughes and energy utility AME, which remains its majority shareholder.

Energy-focused private equity firm EIG and family office Gemstone Investments filled out the participants in the round. Michael Steiner, a member of Porsche’s executive board, will join HIF’s board of directors together with EIG chairman and CEO R Blair Thomas.

Formed by AME, HIF has developed a system…

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Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.