News

  • SunEdison secures C$115 m for Canadian solar plants

    23 April 2014

    SunEdison has reached a C$115 million ($104 million) financing agreement with Deutsche Bank for the construction of two new solar power plants in Canada.

  • Hannon Armstrong seeks additional $65m from new share offering

    23 April 2014

    Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital is planning an underwritten public offering of five million shares to raise up to $65 million. An additional 750,000 shares will potentially be available to the underwriters.

  • Capital Dynamics invests in 40 solar projects in US

    23 April 2014

    Capital Dynamics has completed spending from its US Solar Energy Fund, investing in 40 solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in North America.

  • Industry welcomes DoE loan guarantee initiative

    23 April 2014

    The US renewable energy industry has welcomed the Department of Energy's (DoE) offer of up to $4 billion in loan guarantees to leverage private sector investment in emerging technologies that will boost the US renewables market.

  • Cleantech sector is emerging from consolidation – McKinsey

    22 April 2014

    The poor performance of many cleantech equity indexes does not mean the sector is failing. Rather, much of it "is just leaving the disillusionment or consolidation phase," say analysts at consultancy McKinsey.

  • Finavera sells 184MW wind project to Pattern Energy

    22 April 2014

    Renewables developer Finavera has completed the sale of a 184MW wind project to Pattern Energy.

  • DONG's Benj Sykes to co-chair UK wind forum

    22 April 2014

    Benj Sykes of DONG Energy Wind Power is to co-chair the UK Government's Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC).

  • Energy and carbon market veterans join renewables advisory firm

    22 April 2014

    Two more former bankers and carbon market specialists have joined Megawatt-X, a London-based start-up aiming to facilitate secondary market transactions in renewable energy assets.

  • Impax wins award for sustainable investment

    22 April 2014

    Impax Asset Management has won a Queen's Award for Enterprise for its work within sustainable development.

  • Wind and solar stocks should be on investors' radar, claims HSBC

    17 April 2014

    Wind and solar have been identified as the most attractive climate-related themes for investors by a new 'Climate Radar' research tool developed by HSBC.