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NextEnergy makes two acquisitions in £33m deal
22 December 2014NextEnergy Solar Fund has bought two UK solar photovoltaic plants, in a deal worth £33 million ($52 million).
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Why heavy industry cannot take emissions trading lightly
22 December 2014With carbon prices in recovery, emissions-intensive industrials need to start taking notice again, argues Philipp Ruf
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Massachusetts water board taps green bond market
19 December 2014A Massachusetts water body is to launch a green bond for nearly $230 million.
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Balfour Beatty steps up its offshore wind operations
19 December 2014Vattenfall has sold the transmission hardware for a major wind farm to Balfour Beatty, in a deal worth £164 million ($257 million).
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China formally announces ETS
18 December 2014China's national carbon market took a step closer to becoming a reality after the government released some details of how it would be run.
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A review of the green bond market in 2014
18 December 2014The green bond market trebled in size in 2014 - but who were the big winners and can the breakneck speed of expansion continue, asks Peter Cripps
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€625m financial close for Africa's largest wind farm
18 December 2014Africa's largest wind farm has reached a €625 million ($779 million) financial close.
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Good Energy agrees £45m credit from UK infra fund
18 December 2014UK renewables firm Good Energy has secured a £45 million ($70 million) financing facility from an infrastructure fund, to help it expand its solar operations.
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Analysts predict further strong gains for EU carbon prices in 2015
18 December 2014Carbon market analysts expect the price of EU allowances (EUAs) to rise by a further 40% in 2015 after a rise of more than 30% this year, despite some bearish fundamental factors.
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HSBC climate change index highlights potential for oil-related boost after rollercoaster year
17 December 2014HSBC's climate change index has had "a rollercoaster year", with the second half seeing sharp falls against its benchmark – but analysts say it could benefit from a rebound in oil prices.