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  • Record-breaking UK offshore wind auction lauded for driving private investment

    14 January 2026

    A record-breaking auction of contracts for offshore wind energy generation by the UK government has been lauded for its potential to fuel "billions of pounds of private investment" into renewables.

  • Basking in the sun: nine solar policy essentials

    30 July 2025

    Tom Williams considers what recent UK government activity means for the solar sector

  • Renewables trust DORE to be delisted for £174.5m

    20 June 2025

    Bagnall Energy is to acquire Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) in a deal that values the renewable energy and infrastructure investor at £174.5 million ($235.4 million).

  • UK removes zombie renewables projects to attract international capital

    16 April 2025

    Renewables investors are heartened by a promise to shorten grid connection times, writes Jennifer Forrest

  • Downing expands Norwegian hydropower portfolio

    24 October 2024
  • Downing acquires three Swedish hydropower plants for £5m

    02 September 2024
  • FTSE 100 companies targeted by investor demand for 'say on climate' plans

    29 August 2024
  • Downing to look at shunt reactors for renewables diversification

    09 July 2024

    Downing Renewables and Infrastructure Trust (DORE) is looking to 'shunt reactors' to diversify its renewables portfolio, Environmental Finance understands.

  • People Moves, 24 May: LeapFrog, Osmosis, Regnan and Downing

    24 May 2024
  • Downing makes first Icelandic renewables acquisition

    23 January 2024