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SUSI renewables fund backs Norwegian wind project

The €382 million ($445 million) SUSI Renewable Energy Fund II has bought an 80% equity stake in a 208MW wind energy project in Norway, for an undisclosed sum.

People moves: Palladium, Renewables Consulting Group and Impax

UK pension scheme NEST divests £27.2m from high carbon companies

The UK's national workplace pension provider has divested £27.2 million from companies that it deems are not adequately adapting to a low-carbon economy, including Exxon Mobil and Royal Dutch Shell, it has said.

Best performing funds of 2016: Vontobel New Power A

In a disappointing year for clean energy funds, Vontobel found a safe harbour in grid infrastructure stocks. Pascal Dudle talks to Joe Walsh.

Sustainable investors see the bright side in the Trump shock

Sustainable investors are optimistic that Donald Trump's victory will not be as negative for their portfolios as many of the headlines suggest.

Q&A: The FTSE4Good semi-annual review

Danone was among companies added to the FTSE4Good Index today, as tougher inclusion criteria begin to bite. David Harris, ESG director at FTSE Russell provides further information

Green Bond comment - February

Could Apple's $1.5bn green bond be a game changer for corporate issuance?

Best performing funds of 2015: Pioneer Ecology

The fund outperformed in 2015, helped by its decision to ditch solar and stick with wind stocks. Fund manager Christian Zimmermann talks to Peter Cripps.

EF BRIEFS: Gamesa, Solarcentury, Kohli, United Photovoltaics Group

Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa's share price soared 20% today amid reports that German conglomerate Siemens is mulling a takeover bid.

Denham Capital invests in Spain's Jenner Renewables

Private equity firm Denham Capital has made an investment in Madrid-based clean energy producer Jenner Renewables. The size of the investment has not been disclosed.