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Glennmont boosts French wind holdings to more than 100MW
02 February 2015Glennmont Partners, one of Europe's largest clean energy investors, has bought three more operating wind farms in France, taking its wind capacity in the country to more than 100MW.
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SEB clings on to green bond underwriting crown for 2014
15 January 2015Scandinavian bank SEB narrowly maintained its position as leading underwriter in the green bond market in 2014, new figures have revealed.
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€625m financial close for Africa's largest wind farm
18 December 2014Africa's largest wind farm has reached a €625 million ($779 million) financial close.
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Sustainable investment mandates set to grow in Asia, bolstered by green bond market
10 December 2014Investment mandates addressing climate change in Asia are expected to become "more important" over the next two years, say investors in the region.
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Poultry giant wins funding for biomass boilers
27 November 2014An energy efficiency fund managed by Sustainable Development Capital Limited (SDCL) has financed the installation of biomass heaters at a poultry farming giant.
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CalSTRS sees threefold increase in green bond investment in 2014
13 November 2014California State Teachers' Retirement Systems (CalSTRS) has increased its investment into green bonds almost threefold in 2014.
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Chinese solar firm Amur Sirius to invest $1bn in Russia
29 October 2014Chinese company Amur Sirius, a subsidiary of Harbin Power Equipment, is to invest 45 billion roubles ($1 billion) in solar projects in Russia, according to the Russian business daily Vedomosti.
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SunEdison secures $50m project financing for solar plant in Jordan
01 October 2014US solar energy giant SunEdison has signed a $50 million project financing agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a solar energy plant in Jordan.
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Eastern Europe: investing amid uncertainty
25 September 2014Eastern Europe holds exciting opportunities to invest in renewables, but is blighted by regulatory uncertainty. Sophie Robinson-Tillett looks at three markets in the region and asks whether the risks outweigh the rewards.
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Were the pledges at the UN Climate Summit bold enough?
24 September 2014The flurry of pledges and initiatives launched at the UN Climate Summit has sparked claims that the event represents "a shift of consciousness moment".