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Better Energy invests in German wind
05 June 2014Danish investment firm Better Energy has invested in a 6.15MW wind farm in Germany.
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SunPower in $400m convertibles issue
05 June 2014SunPower has become the latest in a raft of solar companies to offer convertible bonds to the market, after it announced plans for a $400 million issue.
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Gamesa in 'milestone' financing deal with Chinese bank
05 June 2014Spanish firm Gamesa claims to be the first non-Chinese wind turbine maker with a presence in China to secure finance from a Chinese bank.
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Investors must address 'stranded asset' risks from Chinese coal, says report
05 June 2014Investors were today warned that up to 40% of China's thermal coal capacity is at risk of being rendered a 'stranded asset' within six years.
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Trina Solar offers $150 million in convertible notes
05 June 2014Chinese solar company Trina has announced plans to issue $150 million of convertible notes in a private placement.
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NRG Yield in $870m deal for US's biggest wind farm
04 June 2014The yieldco spun off last year by NRG Energy has agreed to buy the largest wind farm in North America in "a landmark investment".
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EU eyes innovative finance tools to improve energy efficiency
04 June 2014Ambitious energy efficiency targets will require significant investment from the private sector. Clare Taylor reviews the innovative financing mechanisms the EU is putting in place to achieve this.
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SunEdison to issue $500m in convertible loan notes
04 June 2014Solar heavyweight SunEdison is privately placing $500 million of convertible loan notes, continuing a spate of fundraisings by the US firm.
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Biomass specialist Albioma to issue €80m bond
04 June 2014French renewable energy producer Albioma plans to issue an €80 million ($109 million) bond to help it pursue its "ambitious growth strategy".
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Emerald Technology Ventures chosen to run SFr200m Swiss Technology Fund
04 June 2014Emerald Technology Ventures, a cleantech venture capital company based in Zurich, has been appointed by the Swiss government to run a fund that will support Swiss companies developing technologies that deliver clean energy or conserve natural resources.