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  • Higher oil prices could still lead to stranded assets, warns report

    16 September 2014

    Oil majors run the risk that their assets will be devalued even if oil prices rise, a report has warned.

  • Mainstream commits to develop $525m Ghana wind farm

    16 September 2014

    Mainstream Renewable Power is to develop a $525 million wind farm in Ghana which is expected to generate about 10% of the country's electricity.

  • Hudson Clean Energy raises $90m to invest in portfolio companies

    16 September 2014

    Private equity firm Hudson Clean Energy has closed a $90 million credit facility for its flagship fund.

  • EDF sells 57MW of solar to Dominion in second deal

    16 September 2014

    EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has sold two US solar projects to energy producer Dominion.

  • UK and US losing appeal to renewables investors, says EY

    16 September 2014

    The UK has continued its recent slide down consultancy EY's Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, while China has displaced the US from the top spot.

  • Xcel Energy seeks to boost solar resources

    15 September 2014

    Xcel Energy, a major US gas and electricity company, is seeking requests for proposals for up to 200MW of solar power capacity, via its Texas based subsidiary Southwestern Public Service (SPS).

  • PNE sells shares and bonds ahead of yieldco

    15 September 2014

    German wind developer PNE Wind has announced plans to launch a yieldco to hold some 150MW of onshore projects.

  • New alliance eyes investments in UK solar projects

    15 September 2014

    sPower, an independent US power producer, has formed a strategic alliance with UK solar energy developer Camborne Capital to invest in the UK solar market.

  • Suzlon 'confirms plans to float Senvion in London'

    12 September 2014

    Embattled wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon has confirmed plans to float its German subsidiary on the London market in a bid to raise $600 million.

  • IFC to issue first retail green bond

    12 September 2014

    The World Bank's IFC plans to close a green bond on Monday, in a new type of issue designed for retail clients.