Archive

  • Wave energy firm Pelamis sinks into administration

    24 November 2014

    Pelamis Wave Power has been placed into administration, marking "a big setback in the mission to learn how to harvest energy from the sea".

  • Forestry offset prices 'slump by a third'

    21 November 2014

    Prices of emissions reduction credits generated through forestry fell by a third in 2013, driven by a glut of supply, a report has revealed.

  • BAML and Apollo raise INR4.3bn for Indian wind

    21 November 2014

    Renewables firm Mytrah Energy has raised INR4.3 billion ($70 million) of debt.

  • UK biomass project lands £110m financing package

    21 November 2014

    A consortium of investors including the Green Investment Bank (GIB) and GCP Infrastructure is to provide more than £110 million ($172 million) of funding for a biomass project in the UK.

  • Ingenious sells solar portfolio to firm bullish on UK market

    21 November 2014

    Ingenious Clean Energy has sold a tranche of its renewable energy portfolio to a US investment firm.

  • Sunnova Energy raises $250m

    21 November 2014

    Sunnova Energy claims to have completed the largest ever funding round by a private US residential solar firm.

  • Green Climate Fund's firepower hits $9.3bn

    20 November 2014

    The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has seen its firepower boosted to $9.3 billion after eight more countries pledged funding.

  • People moves

    20 November 2014

    A round-up of the latest new appointments and moves in the industry, including changes at Calvert, SEP and Jupiter

  • The carbon market is dead, long live the carbon market

    20 November 2014

    The boom has been followed by near-bust for the EU's carbon market, and the ensuing malaise has caused many to quit. But we have reached an inflection point, and carbon emissions trading now has a bright future, argues Louis Redshaw

  • Sky Solar gets IPO away after uncertain start

    20 November 2014

    Renewable energy developer Sky Solar has completed its initial public offering (IPO), raising just over $50 million.