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Innergex buys large-scale solar project in US
05 July 2018Innergex Renewable Energy has acquired a 250MW photovoltaic solar project in Texas, with a Wells Fargo subsidiary expected to come in as a tax equity investor when commercial operations begin.
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Green bonds round-up, 2 May
02 May 2018DTE Electric, an electricity utility based in Detroit, Michigan, has entered the green bond market with a $525 million, 30-year issue. It pays a coupon of 4.05% and was priced at 97 basis points over US Treasuries, giving a yield to maturity of 4.076%. The issue has been rated Aa3, A and A+ by Moody's, S&P Global and Fitch, respectively.
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Two major LatAm wind deals reach financial close
09 August 2017Two major wind deals in Latin America, both involving emerging markets private equity firm Actis, have reached financial close.
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Private equity firm Actis boosts LatAm renewables portfolio
16 May 2017London –based investment firm Actis has bought two wind farms in Brazil, with a combined generating capacity of 346MW, from Brazilian project developer Casa dos Ventos.
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Spanish government loses claim over renewables subsidy cuts
08 May 2017Spain has been ordered to pay €128 million ($140 million) plus interest, to compensate two solar energy investors for losses incurred as a result of the government cutting its renewables subsidies.
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Profile: Actis on why renewables make sense in emerging markets
27 May 2016The private equity firm has found that when it comes to making energy investments in emerging markets, clean energy is the way forward. Peter Cripps reports
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Emerging markets green bond sees dramatic price tightening
29 April 2016A benchmark-sized emerging market green bond saw its pricing tighten dramatically after receiving orders for five times the amount issued.
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EF's Deals of the Year awards open for nominations
06 January 2016Nominations are now being accepted for the ninth annual Environmental Finance Deals of the Year awards.
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Volatility and big volumes in green certificates markets
17 December 2015While some US Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) markets traded at record highs this year, low prices persist in Europe, reports Hamza Ali
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Leaf Clean Energy sells four investments worth a total of $8.4m
17 August 2015Renewables developer Leaf Clean Energy has sold its stake in four renewable energy investments, worth a combined $8.4 million.