220MW wind portfolio 'up for sale'
A 'for sale' sign has been hoisted above a 220MW portfolio of onshore and offshore wind farms, Environmental Finance has learned.
Biomass firm hopes to tap green bond market by the end of year
A recently floated biomass firm plans to issue a labelled green bond by the end of the year, Environmental Finance has learned.
First Solar nears decision on yieldco, dismisses plunge in Q2 earnings
First Solar has stuck by yearly earnings forecasts, despite dire results for Q2, and said it is due to decide on the launch of a yieldco in coming months.
First Solar sells stake in Jordan's largest solar PV project
First Solar has sold its stake in the Middle East's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) project.
Statkraft sells 49% stake in UK onshore wind portfolio to Chinese
Norwegian power firm Statkraft has sold a 49% stake in its UK onshore wind portfolio to a firm that helps invest China's foreign exchange reserves.
SolarCity to tap ABS market for third time, with $200m issue [UPDATED]
SolarCity has revealed plans to raise $201.5 million in its largest issue of asset backed securities to date.
ADB issues $50m 'risk sharing loan' to Indonesia geothermal project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reinforced its commitment to kickstart Indonesia's geothermal sector by providing a $50 million 'risk sharing loan' to help a 240MW project get off the ground.
Small size of UK renewables subsidy budget 'to trigger auctions'
The renewables industry was shocked by the smaller-than-expected size of the UK government's subsidy pot for established technologies, amid warnings that it will trigger a competitive auction process.
First large solar project in East Africa built with Norwegian funding
The first utility-scale solar photovoltaic power project in East Africa – funded by Norway's largest life insurance company and the country's development fund – is set to open next month.
Solar pioneer in €10m 'solar cells of the future' investment
A solar pioneer today announced a €10 million investment to start manufacturing a new type of highly efficient solar cell, and said he is seeking further equity investments in the project.