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  • Abengoa Yield on track for dividend target after "solid" 2014 results

    24 February 2015

    Abengoa Yield has announced "solid" results for 2014, and will pay a dividend of nearly 5% this year.

  • Greencoat 'resilient to oil rout'

    24 February 2015

    Greencoat UK Wind said its "steady" results for 2014 have highlighted its resilience to falling oil prices.

  • EU carbon market weekly update - 23 February 2015

    23 February 2015

    The recent rally in EU carbon prices faltered last week, amid renewed uncertainty over the proposed Market Stability Reserve. All eyes are now on the EU environment committee's MSR vote on Tuesday, says Louis Redshaw

  • Latest renewables yieldco falls flat in first week of trading

    23 February 2015

    A solar and wind yieldco spun out of Spanish infrastructure and energy firm Actividades de Construcción y Servicios Group (ACS) has seen a disappointing start to its life as a listed company.

  • Macquarie steps up renewables financing with £21.5m solar deal

    23 February 2015

    Macquarie has agreed to finance a 29MW solar project in the UK.

  • Italian infrastructure investor F2i adds to its renewables portfolio

    23 February 2015

    German utility E.On has sold its 49MW portfolio of seven solar energy plants in Italy to an Italian infrastructure fund, F2i SGR, for an undisclosed sum.

  • BlackRock in partnership with EDF for three US wind farms

    23 February 2015

    BlackRock has formed an "infrastructure partnership" with EDF Renewables to acquire equity in a series of wind assets.

  • NextEnergy raises £61.4m from latest round of fundraising

    23 February 2015

    NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has raised an additional £61.4 million ($94.3 million) by issuing 59.75 million new shares at a price of 102.77p.

  • World Bank sells 30-year green bond to Zurich

    20 February 2015

    The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD or World Bank) has issued a 30-year green bond exclusively for Zurich Insurance Group.

  • BlackRock buys another wind farm from REG

    20 February 2015

    BlackRock has bought a wind farm in the UK for an enterprise value £24.4 million ($37.5 million).