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Joule Assets prepares to deploy $90m for energy efficiency projects
19 June 2014Joule Assets is ready to issue $90 million in loans to 10 US contractors to help them implement energy efficiency projects, CEO Mike Gordon said.
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Utility mulls Italy's 'first green bond issue'
19 June 2014An Italian utility will next week host a roadshow to test investor demand for the country's first green bond.
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SolarCity buys Silevo and plans GW-scale production plant
18 June 2014SolarCity, the largest US leasing company for rooftop solar installations, has agreed to buy Silevo, a Silicon Valley-based maker of solar panels, for about $200 million.
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EnerCap names cornerstone investor for E3F fund
18 June 2014EnerCap Capital Partners has named a Polish investment firm as the cornerstone investor for its latest fund.
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SunEdison buys AES out of Silver Ridge Power
18 June 2014SunEdison has agreed to buy 50% of US solar firm Silver Ridge Power.
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Allianz buys solar farm from BayWa
18 June 2014Allianz Global Investors has bought a UK solar farm from the renewables arm of German conglomerate BayWa, and the two firms are in talks about further deals.
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IFC issues RMB500m, London-listed green bond
17 June 2014The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has issued a RMB500 million ($80 million) bond to support "climate-friendly" investments in emerging markets.
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Swiss stock exchange creates sustainability index
17 June 2014Swiss stock exchange SIX has launched a sustainability index, containing its 25 "most sustainable" stocks.
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Emerald cleantech fund attracts three more corporate investors
17 June 2014Three more multinational companies – Suncor Energy of Canada, Ecolab of the UK, and Korean conglomerate SK Group – have invested in the Emerald Cleantech Fund III, run by Zurich-based Emerald Technology Ventures.
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Arise prepares to float SEK1.1bn green bond
17 June 2014Onshore wind developer Arise has applied to list its SEK1.1 billion green bond on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
- Texas sues BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard over ESG strategy on coal
- IDB Invest and IFC back BBVA Colombia for $100m sustainable bond issuance
- SEC likely to withdraw climate rules, former Commissioner predicts
- After COP29, can voluntary carbon markets scale again?
- Barclays begins stress-testing for nature
- Japan expects a 'circle of friends' to issue sovereign transition bonds soon
- Why London is a logical home for high-integrity carbon markets
- Omnibus regulation being considered to simplify sustainability rules, Commission says
- Standard Life pension fund is 'first' to go all-in on UK SDR
- SLBs linked to donations or carbon credit investments are 'promising'