Archive

  • Susi to launch €1bn renewables fund

    22 May 2017

    Swiss asset manager Susi Partners plans to launch its largest ever fund, a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) global renewable energy infrastructure vehicle, in the final quarter of the year.

  • Susi Energy Storage Fund reaches €66m first close

    03 April 2017

    Swiss asset manager Susi Partners has secured €66 million ($70 million) of investment at the first close of its energy storage fund.

  • EF Briefs: Impax, SUSI, Lombard Odier, Northern Trust

    20 January 2017

    Impax Asset Management's listed equity portfolios, both in its "Leaders" and "Specialist" strategies, have produced positive net carbon footprints in 2016.

  • Dutch pension scheme boosts SUSI renewables fund

    05 October 2016

    SUSI Partners has closed its Renewable Energy Fund II (RE II) at €380 million ($426 million), helped by a single investment of €100 million from a Dutch pension fund.

  • UK grid company gives boost to battery storage market

    31 August 2016

    National Grid, the company that owns the electricity transmission network in England and Wales, has committed to buy some 200MW of energy storage capacity.

  • SUSI Partners secures €62m investment from EIB

    29 July 2016

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to invest up to €62 million ($68 million) in SUSI Partners second renewable energy fund.

  • EF BRIEFS: Aquila, NRW, Equitix, GIB, New York, Rhode Island, Indiana

    02 March 2016

    Aquila Capital has launched an infrastructure strategy with a focus on shorter-term investments.

  • 2016 'important year for batteries' but Wheb not yet ready to invest

    01 March 2016

    Sustainable investor Wheb Asset Management predicts that 2016 will be a "make or break" year for batteries, but says it's not yet ready to invest in the theme.

  • Energy storage - a technology whose time has come?

    18 February 2016

    Large-scale use of batteries to store electricity could be critical for the future growth of renewable energy. Recent developments mean the sector is almost ready for institutional investors, says Graham Cooper

  • People moves

    15 January 2016

    A round up of the latest people moves, including changes at NRG, SolarCity,RET Capital and Alliance Trust