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Ecotricity and Skanska in £500m wind partnership
14 October 2014Ecotricity and Skanska have formed a £500 million ($802 million) joint venture to build wind farms in the UK.
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MidAmerican boosts investments in Iowa wind projects to $6bn
13 October 2014MidAmerican Energy is to commit an additional $280 million to two wind farms in Iowa, taking its total investment in wind energy in the state above $6 billion.
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John Laing renewables fund secures £50m credit facility
13 October 2014John Laing Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) has agreed a three-year £50 million ($80 million) revolving credit facility with HSBC and Dutch bank NIBC.
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Brazil's VIS buys Swiss cleantech finance firm and moves to Geneva
13 October 2014Resource efficiency investor VIS has acquired Swiss firm Advanta Capital of Switzerland, a country it describes as an "emerging hub for sustainable finance".
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Statkraft buys out Duke in Scottish wind farm
10 October 2014Statkraft has bought Duke Energy's equity in a 35MW wind farm in the UK, giving it full ownership of the project.
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BlackRock agrees £36m deal for UK wind
10 October 2014BlackRock has paid £36 million ($58 million) for two wind farms in the UK.
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Greenko borrows $125m from EIG for renewables projects
09 October 2014Indian renewables firm Greenko has borrowed $125 million from EIG Global Energy Partners.
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SunEdison and Terraform buy Hudson Solar's assets
09 October 2014SunEdison has teamed up with its yieldco, TerraForm Power, to acquire a portfolio of assets from a third-party renewables firm.
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Low-carbon transition to benefit finance system – report
09 October 2014Governments, not private investors, will bear the majority of stranded asset costs caused by efforts to meet climate targets, while a transition to low-carbon energy may boost the finance sector's investment capacity, says research.
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Canadian Solar secures loan for new plant
08 October 2014Canadian Solar has agreed a C$51 million ($46 million) loan to finance the construction of a solar plant.