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Solar ABS: Securitising sunshine
19 August 2015After recent issues from SolarCity and Sunrun, how much potential is there for solar asset-backed securitisations, asks Peter Cripps
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Action on carbon emissions would be cheaper than inaction by 2040, says Citi
19 August 2015Building a low-carbon energy sector over the next 25 years would cost less than taking no action to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to analysts at Citi.
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Infra fund 'looking to buy $5bn of renewables assets'
19 August 2015An infrastructure fund is on the hunt for renewables assets and has up to $5 billion of firepower.
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Yieldco dream still alive for Canadian Solar, despite market volatility
19 August 2015Canadian Solar has stuck by its plans to launch a yieldco, despite share prices of similar vehicles having nosedived in recent months.
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JP Morgan to sell stake in Indian wind developer for $225m, say reports
19 August 2015JP Morgan Asset Management reportedly plans to sell its stake in Indian wind developer Leap Green Energy for up to $225 million.
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SunEdison ups convertibles offering to $650m
18 August 2015SunEdison has upped its convertibles offering to $650 million, and given the notes a 6.75% coupon.
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Environmental non-profit buys US coal mines
18 August 2015ERP Compliant Fuels (ERP), an environmentally-focused non-profit, has agreed to buy various assets, including two coal mines, from Patriot Coal, as part of the latter's bankruptcy proceedings.
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Legal & General pledges further investments in UK renewables
18 August 2015Insurance company Legal & General (L&G) plans to increase its UK investments in renewable energy, despite recently announced changes to national support mechanisms, said CEO Nigel Wilson.
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Norway's oil fund divests from Korea's Posco and Daewoo
18 August 2015Norway's sovereign wealth fund – the largest in the world – is to exclude leading Korean companies Posco and Daewoo International from its investment portfolio because of their involvement in palm oil plantations in Indonesia.
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NTR to spin-off pureplay European wind company
18 August 2015Irish conglomerate NTR has revealed in full its plan to spin off its European wind business into a separate company.