Archive

  • REG completes purchase of Dynamic Fuels

    11 June 2014

    Renewable Energy Group (REG) has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Dynamic Fuels, the operator of a large biodiesel refinery in Geismar, Louisiana, from Tyson Foods.

  • OCI inks loan for latest solar project

    06 June 2014

    OCI Solar Power has secured a $40 million loan from the North America Development Bank (NADB) to finance its latest project.

  • Better Energy invests in German wind

    05 June 2014

    Danish investment firm Better Energy has invested in a 6.15MW wind farm in Germany.

  • GDF Suez boosts energy efficiency services with $335m US acquisition

    02 June 2014

    French utility GDF Suez has bought US energy efficiency company Ecova for $335 million.

  • John Kerry announces US backing for $134m of Althelia forestry loans

    28 May 2014

    US government guarantees will enable the Althelia Climate Fund to offer $133.8 million in commercial loans to forest conservation projects in developing countries, US Secretary of State John Kerry told the Carbon Expo conference in Cologne.

  • First Solar sells New Mexico's largest solar farm

    23 May 2014

    First Solar has completed its third deal with Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy, selling Macho Springs, New Mexico's largest solar venture, to the two companies.

  • Vestas lands 226MW of US turbine orders

    21 May 2014

    Vestas has secured two large wind turbine orders from the US this week, with a combined total capacity of 226MW.

  • TIAA-CREF takes 50% stake in EDF solar project

    20 May 2014

    US asset manager TIAA-CREF has bought a 50% stake in EDF's largest solar photovoltaic project.

  • Ingenious completes solar acquisition with loan from Barclays

    20 May 2014

    Ingenious Clean Energy has completed the £27 million ($45 million) acquisition of three solar farms, after securing a £14.5 million loan from Barclays.

  • Agri firm raises $11m for 'sustainable' animal feed firm

    16 May 2014

    A nutrient recycling company has raised $11 million to build the world's first fly farms, which will breed maggots to be used as environmentally friendly animal feed.