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Recurrent Energy bags $337m solar financing from consortium of banks
10 September 2015Canadian Solar's US subsidiary has secured a $337 million debt package for a solar project, in its second deal this week.
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SunEdison in investment partnership with JP Morgan Asset Management
09 September 2015SunEdison has formed a $300 million partnership with JP Morgan Asset Management to invest in solar energy projects in the US.
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Recurrent Energy secures finance from Santander and US Bancorp for California project
08 September 2015Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has agreed a debt facility with Santander Bank and a tax equity investment with US Bancorp Community Development Corp, for a 100MW solar power project in California.
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Investors who don't consider ESG are failing in their fiduciary duty, says report
07 September 2015Investors that do not consider environmental issues in their long-term investment approach are failing in their fiduciary duty, according to a report published by the UN today.
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NextEnergy Solar Fund to raise more equity capital this month
07 September 2015NextEnergy Solar Fund is to tap the equity market again in the next three weeks under its year-long placing programme, with up to 95.25 million shares potentially available for sale.
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Renewable energy giants win big in Brazilian solar auction
03 September 2015SunEdison, Enel and Canadian Solar have bagged nearly two thirds of the capacity on offer in Brazil's latest solar auction.
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US municipals are 'fastest growing part of green bond market' in 2015
28 August 2015The rapid growth of the US municipal green bond market was highlighted today by figures that show the market has already exceeded the previous year's issuance value, with four months remaining.
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Two Swedish real estate firms each issue SEK500m green bonds
28 August 2015Swedish municipal housing associations Stångåstaden and Uppsalahem have become the latest real estate firms to tap the green bond market after they both priced SEK500 million ($58 million) issues.
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NWB Bank issues largest SSA green bond of the year
27 August 2015Dutch public sector lender Nederlandse WaterschapsBank (NWB) has issued a €1 billion ($1.13 billion) green bond – the largest euro-denominated transaction of this kind to come out of a supranational, sub-sovereign and agency (SSA) this year.
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Low-carbon VC fund exits solar developer, and doubles return
27 August 2015The UK-based Low Carbon Innovation Fund (LCIF) has sold its stake in solar developer Push Energy for £1.9 million ($2.9 million) as part of a share buy-back scheme.