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Good Energy agrees £45m credit from UK infra fund

UK renewables firm Good Energy has secured a £45 million ($70 million) financing facility from an infrastructure fund, to help it expand its solar operations.

UK biomass project lands £110m financing package

A consortium of investors including the Green Investment Bank (GIB) and GCP Infrastructure is to provide more than £110 million ($172 million) of funding for a biomass project in the UK.

Banking woes create opportunities in renewables finance, says fund

Banks' lack of enthusiasm for long-term lending is opening up opportunities for specialist investors in the renewable energy sector, a leading infrastructure fund has claimed.

UK GIB in 'landmark' Northern Ireland deal

The UK's Green Investment Bank has helped to fund an £81 million ($124.5 million) combined heat and power plant that will burn wood reclaimed from landfill.