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Mytrah returns to debt market, raising $60m for Indian wind
17 April 2015Indian renewables firm Mytrah Energy has secured a further $60 million of debt to help it expand its portfolio of assets.
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GIB raises £463m for world's first offshore wind fund
01 April 2015A fund launched by the UK's Green Investment Bank (GIB) to finance offshore wind projects has reached its first close, having raised £463 million ($684 million).
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JLEN makes first acquisitions since IPO
01 April 2015John Laing Environmental Assets (JLEN) – one of the six UK-listed yieldcos – has made its first acquisitions since it floated a year ago.
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Bioenergy: Speyside biomass CHP project
01 April 2015The world famous Macallan whisky distillery in Scotland is a beneficiary of this year's Bioenergy Deal of the Year. The winning transaction uses public and private finance to develop a combined heat and power (CHP) project which will supply all the steam needed for the distilling process as well as green power to the national grid.
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Weather: Swiss Re's solar energy hedge in China
01 April 2015Europe has dominated the rapid growth in solar power for most of the past decade but, in the past two years, the balance of power has swung decisively toward Asia.
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Bioenergy standards proposed
25 March 2015Bioenergy standards for projects eligible for funding from green bonds have been released, and cover social impacts as well as environmental ones.
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Jinko agrees RMB320m loan with China Development Bank
10 March 2015JinkoSolar has agreed a RMB320 million ($52 million) loan agreement with China Development Bank to help finance solar projects in the country.
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Solar Star to expand record bond issue by $325m
09 March 2015The 579MW Solar Star project in California is expected to issue $325 million in senior secured 'Series B' notes on 12 March to supplement last year's $1 billion issue of 'Series A' notes which was the largest ever renewable energy project finance bond.
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Comparing the UK's six listed yieldcos
09 March 2015As the UK's six listed renewables funds continue to tap the equity markets, what are the differences between them that investors need to be aware of, asks Peter Cripps
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University of Virginia launches $92m green bond
04 March 2015The University of Virginia is set to become the latest university to tap the green bond market after it announced plans to issue a $92.4 million 'refunding' green bond.