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Redefining additionality with respect to green bonds
22 June 2015Definitions of additionality pre-date the current green bond market and are generally understood to reference incentives or markets that are enabling something to happen that otherwise would not.
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Building out the yieldco
22 June 2015With more yieldcos expected to come to market in coming months, how will this asset class evolve, asks Sophie Robinson-Tillett
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Getting real about carbon capture
22 June 2015Carbon capture and storage has a vital role to play in European efforts to combat climate change, says Chris Davies MEP. But the technology needs urgent political and financial support.
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Canadian Solar secures C$71.6m construction loan
22 June 2015Canadian Solar has secured a C$71.6 Million ($58 million) non-recourse, short-term construction loan from Deutsche Bank to construct two 10MW solar plants.
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Sun Power and First Solar announce yieldco IPO price
19 June 2015Sun Power and First Solar have priced shares in their dual-sponsor yieldco, 8point3 Energy Partners, as $21, raising $420 million from its initial public offering today.
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Toyota issues $1.25bn asset-backed green bond
19 June 2015Toyota has issued its second asset-backed green bond, this time for $1.25 billion.
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Financials become biggest corporate green bond issuer
19 June 2015Banks have emerged as the biggest corporate issuers of green bonds after a spate of issues this year helped the sector overtake utilities, according to a report.
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TerraForm Power ups latest fundraising target to $690m
19 June 2015TerraForm Power has increased its target for its latest share offering to $690 million.
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Asia poised to recharge green bond market, says BAML
19 June 2015Asia is set to kickstart the next wave of growth in the green bond market, say analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML), who identify six bonds in the pipeline.
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Gothenburg names SEB lead bookrunner in third green bond
19 June 2015The City of Gothenburg has mandated SEB as sole lead bookrunner for a six-year SEK-denominated green bond, plans for which were announced by Environmental Finance earlier this year.