Renewables funds can help meet huge emerging market infrastructure needs, says LSEG
Renewable energy funds could be key to bridging the "colossal" green infrastructure financing needs of emerging market countries, according to David Harris.
UK solar assets outshine wind for UK yieldcos in H2
Sunshine levels in the UK were more beneficial for renewables investors than wind conditions, in the second half of 2016, according to results from UK yieldcos.
EF BRIEFS: Swedish real estate green bond; Greencoat equity raise
A Swedish real estate firm has returned to the green bond market with its third and largest offering, raising SEK700 million ($76 million).
NESF to double in size under share issuance programme
UK yieldco NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has been given the go ahead by shareholders to issue more than £350 million ($426 million) in shares over the coming year.
EF BRIEFS: REG; Bluefield Solar; GRI
US biofuel company Renewable Energy Group (REG) has reached agreement with Wells Fargo and Fifth Third Bank to expand its line of credit to $150 million from $60 million.
Aviva agrees long-term finance facility for UK yieldco
Aviva Investors has agreed to provide long-term financing for Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF), a London-listed investment company focussing on large-scale industrial and agricultural solar assets.
The growing pains of UK yieldcos
Weakening policy support and uncertainties caused by Brexit are among the challenges faced by the fledgling asset class. But it remains resilient, reports Peter Cripps
The four potential impacts of Brexit on UK yieldcos
The UK's decision to abandon the EU will have four potential impacts on yieldcos, according to the head of one of the six vehicles listed in the country.
Renewables investor sentiment hit by Brexit, in Europe as well as UK
The UK's shock Brexit decision will hurt investor sentiment in clean energy projects in the EU as well as the UK, it was claimed today.
BSIF increases credit facility and buys six projects
Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF) has purchased six UK solar farms, expanding its capacity of its portfolio by a third.