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World's largest muni and transport green bond slated for next week
29 July 2015The world's largest municipal green bond is set to come out of the US next month, in a deal worth almost $1 billion.
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SolarCity plans fourth ABS, raising $123.5m
29 July 2015Rooftop leasing firm SolarCity plans to issue its fourth asset-backed security (ABS), this time in a private placement set to raise $123.5 million.
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SunEdison secures a $160m loan from CorpBanca and DNB
29 July 2015SunEdison has secured $160 million in non-recourse financing from Chilean bank CorpBanca and Norwegian banking group DNB, to finance the construction and operation of a 110MW solar plant in Chile.
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TransAlta moves into solar with $75.8m renewables deal
28 July 2015Canadian power generator TransAlta has diversified into solar after it bought 71MW of operational renewables assets from private equity firm Rockland Capital.
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TerraForm Power to issue new $200m green bond
28 July 2015TerraForm Power plans to issue a $200 million green bond to help finance its acquisition of assets from its parent SunEdison.
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GreenWish secures €15m for African solar fund
27 July 2015African solar investor, GreenWish, has secured €15 million ($16.6 million) at the first close of its €50 million African solar fund.
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Foresight Solar Fund expands acquisition facility to £150m
24 July 2015Foresight Solar Fund, a UK yieldco, has reached agreement with Royal Bank of Scotland and Santander to increase its acquisition facility to £150 million ($232 million) from £120 million.
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Ygrene completes $150m PACE securitisation
23 July 2015A ground-breaking $150 million securitisation of assets developed under the Property Assessed Clean Energy (Pace) financing initiative has been issued.
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US Senate committee backs extension of tax breaks for renewables
23 July 2015The Senate finance committee has voted to extend two key tax incentives supporting clean energy development in the US – the Production Tax Credit (PTC) [link] and the Investment Tax Credit (ITC).
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Sunrun plans to raise up to $268.5m in IPO
23 July 2015Sunrun, the second largest solar rooftop leasing company in the US, has revealed the terms of its imminent IPO and said it aims to raise up to $268.5 million.