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EEX plans windpower hedging contract
14 December 2015A hedging contract to help European wind energy generators protect their cashflows from adverse weather conditions, is to be launched early next year.
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AfDB $500m green bond oversubscribed despite 'challenging market conditions'
11 December 2015The African Development Bank has priced its latest green bond in what bookrunners called "a phenomenal transaction".
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EF BRIEFS: Trucost, NY Green Bank, Yes Bank, Abengoa Yield, SunEdison, RWE, Samsung
11 December 2015German utility RWE has got the go-ahead to spin off a renewable energy subsidiary, which will be floated late next year.
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Investors hope for ambitious Paris agreement this weekend
11 December 2015Investors were cautiously optimistic that the Paris climate summit would over the weekend yield a landmark agreement to tackle emissions.
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SunEdison sweetens Vivint deal with $123m of savings
11 December 2015SunEdison has revised the terms of its much-criticised $2.2 billion acquisition of Vivint Solar, in a move that has been well received by shareholders.
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Public/private-sector coalition formed to promote green investment opportunities
11 December 2015Investors, asset managers, government bodies and others have formed an alliance to promote investment opportunities in green infrastructure.
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COP Blog: Escaping the ghosts of COPs past
10 December 2015The latest climate summit in Paris, the city of romance, could be the start of something serious, argues Katie Kouchakji
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Swiss Life and Natixis form renewables partnership
10 December 2015Natixis and the French arm of insurance company Swiss Life have agreed to co-finance an offshore wind project as part of a new partnership.
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SunPower ups convertibles sale to $400m
10 December 2015US renewables firm SunPower has upped its sale of convertible debentures from $350 million to $400 million.
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COP Blog: Crunch time for markets
09 December 2015The next few days will decide to what extent the Paris agreement encourages trading markets, says Jeff Swartz