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RobecoSAM urges investors to review electric utility sector
24 July 2017Electric utilities "are no longer the safe, defensive investment instruments of yesteryear," RobecoSAM has warned investors.
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Financial regulators already have powers to oversee climate risk, says ex-Bank of England director
21 July 2017Financial regulators in Europe can oversee the way companies are dealing with climate risk without changing any laws, Paul Fisher, a former member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee said.
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Why asset owners should take heed of the transition to a low-carbon economy
08 June 2017Addressing the energy transition is a necessary long-term strategy, but it may throw up risks in the shorter-term as well, say Richard Folland and Shuen Chan
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E.On to outperform RWE under 2oC scenario, says Barclays
12 September 2016German power utility E.On would fare much better than its domestic rival RWE, if the world manages to achieve the Paris Agreement goal of restricting global warming to no more than 2oC.
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RWE secures partners for $1.5 billion offshore wind farm
24 August 2016RWE's renewables arm has received the go-ahead to build the $1.5 billion 336MW Galloper offshore wind farm in the UK.
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Energy storage secures $100m for project financing
16 August 2016Energy storage firm Stem has received an injection of $100 million into its project financing facility, from private investment company Starwood Energy Group.
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EF BRIEFS: Sumitomo, GIB, Senvion
29 July 2016Japan's Sumitomo Corporation has agreed to indirectly buy, through Macquarie Capital, a 12.5% stake in an offshore wind farm, for an undisclosed fee.
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Sweden green lights Vattenfall's coal divestment
04 July 2016Energy firm Vattenfall has been given the green light to divest its lignite coal plants as it looks to focus on clean energy.
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People Moves - March 2016
22 March 2016The latest people moves at companies including SunEdison, RWE, Green Climate Fund, DNV GL, Schroders and more
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EF BRIEFS: Morgan Stanley, Georgia Power, RWE, Viridor
04 March 2016Morgan Stanley has closed its second infrastructure fund, securing $3.6 billion from investors.