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  • Scatec Solar assets grow 60% following South African triumph

    13 April 2015

    Independent power producer Scatec Solar will increase its portfolio by 60% after a major win in the latest round of South Africa's renewable energy auctions.

  • A range of opinions

    13 April 2015

    Second-party opinion providers are becoming increasingly important to the green bond market. Sophie Robinson Tillett takes a look at the different providers

  • NextEnergy Solar invests remainder of its £247m equity capital

    13 April 2015

    NextEnergy Solar Fund has bought two more UK solar power plants for a total of £54.7 million ($79.9 million). This means it has now fully deployed the £246.6 million of equity capital raised since its IPO in April 2014, the company said.

  • Renewables stocks recover in buoyant Q1

    13 April 2015

    Renewable energy stocks bounced back in the first quarter of 2015, after being dragged down by the oil price collapse in the preceding months.

  • Clean energy investment falls 15%, but oil rout not to blame, says BNEF

    10 April 2015

    Investment in clean energy dropped 15% in the first quarter of 2015 – but the slump in oil price was not the cause, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).

  • Transport for London to roadshow 'benchmark' green bond

    10 April 2015

    Transport for London (TfL) – the body responsible for London's public transport and associated infrastructure – is planning to issue a green bond.

  • Bunge pulls plug on Climate Change Capital, James Cameron steps down

    10 April 2015

    US agribusiness Bunge is planning to scale down its asset management activities, which are largely held in its subsidiary Climate Change Capital (CCC).

  • Unibail's second green bond six-times oversubscribed

    10 April 2015

    Demand for the second green bond from real estate firm Unibail Rodamco outstripped supply six-fold.

  • Berlin Hyp plans 'world's first covered green bond'

    10 April 2015

    German mortgage lender Berlin Hyp is planning to launch what it says is the world's first covered green bond.

  • Impax AUM rises 6% in Q1

    09 April 2015

    Assets under management (AUM) at Impax Asset Management continued to rise in the first quarter of 2015.