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EU GBS 'not overly costly' for leading utility green bond issuers, says IEEFA

Major European utility sector issuers of green bonds should not find it "overly costly" to switch to issuing EU Green Bond Standard (EU GBS)-compliant bonds to use the landmark legislation to demonstrate their "better management of transition risk", according to a think tank.

Winners revealed in Environmental Finance's Bond Awards 2021

EU Taxonomy needs more transition technologies, says EnBW

Utility firms remain hopeful that the EU Taxonomy on Sustainable Activities will include more 'transition technologies' following the latest consultation period.

Japanese utility joins third GIG Taiwanese wind farm project

Macquarie's Green Investment Group (GIG) and German utilities company Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW) have sold a 43.75% stake in the Formosa 3 offshore wind farm to Japanese utility JERA for an undisclosed sum.

Bonds round-up: EnBW, Hanwha Energy, Mitsui OSK Lines, Goldman Sachs ... and others

EnBW, Hanwha Energy, Mitsui OSK Lines, Goldman Sachs ... and others

Annual costs for impact reporting 'typically in €10k-€25k range'

A survey of green bond issuers and investors sheds light on how they approach impact reporting, says Björn Bergstrand

EU carbon market update, 13 May 2019

In last week's update we said that there were few fundamental reasons for EUAs to test the year's highs, but nonetheless they gave it a good try!

Green bonds round-up, 31 Oct 2018

German utility EnBW has raised €500 million ($573 million) from its inaugural issue on the green bond market.

EU carbon update, 20 August 2018

EU Allowance (EUA) prices are expected to take their lead from the power market this week, with further gains likely, says Louis Redshaw.

Members of EU Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance announced

The European Commission has announced the members of its Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance.