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SunEdison nears final stage of $1.3bn fundraising, ups convertible note issue
23 January 2015SunEdison will issue a further $50 million of convertible notes, in the final part of its $1.3 billion fundraising drive to finance the acquisition of First Wind.
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EDF reaches financial close on 200MW Texas wind farm
23 January 2015EDF Renewable Energy has reached financial close on a 200MW wind farm in Texas.
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Impax optimistic about year ahead
22 January 20152015 is set to be better than last year for many funds that invest according to environmental themes, according to Impax Asset Management.
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Suzlon sells Senvion in €1bn deal with US investor
22 January 2015Wind-turbine manufacturer Suzlon has sold its German subsidiary, Senvion, to a US private equity firm for €1 billion ($1.2 billion).
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ABS market could boost Europe's green economy, says Rabobank
22 January 2015Europe's energy efficiency and renewables sectors should look to asset-backed securities (ABS) to help develop the market, says Rabobank.
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SunEdison secures £70m loan for UK solar
21 January 2015SunEdison has secured £70 million ($105.7 million) in financing for five solar plants in the UK.
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Trig says it is insulated against oil price impact
21 January 2015The managers of The Renewables Infrastructure Group (Trig) have claimed it is insulated against the slump in oil prices.
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ClimateCare expects private investment for 2015 cookstove funds
21 January 2015Sustainable development firm ClimateCare says it expects to secure private investment for its upcoming funds, having launched a pilot programme last week.
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Limited capacity for more UK 'yieldcos', says lawyer
21 January 2015The UK public equity market may have limited capacity to absorb more renewable energy 'yieldcos' – listed vehicles that mostly own operational solar and wind projects – according to a leading lawyer.
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SunEdison raises $590m for First Wind acquisition
20 January 2015SunEdison has raised $590 million to fund the acquisition of US wind energy company First Wind.