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  • Australian renewables firm to issue retail bond

    03 June 2013

    An Australian company has launched a bond to fund renewable energy projects.

  • Senior weather risk appointment made

    03 June 2013

    A subsidiary of OTC Global Holdings has hired a new weather markets director.

  • Figueres: Carbon a 'second-rate asset'

    30 May 2013

    UN climate chief Christiana Figueres has called for climate finance and emissions reduction ambitions to be scaled up in order to transform carbon from a "second-rate asset".

  • Bluefield plans £150m solar PV fund float

    30 May 2013

    A UK solar PV investment fund has announced plans to raise £150 million ($228 million) in a stock market listing.

  • New sustainability index family launched

    30 May 2013

    A new family of indexes has been launched to offer investors "more sustainable versions of standard global equity benchmarks".

  • Australia's CEFC set for 'flying start' – regulator

    30 May 2013

    Australia's Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is expected to "get off to a flying start", said Clean Energy Regulator Chloe Munro today.

  • Novel structure helps PensionDanmark support onshore wind project

    29 May 2013

    An innovative funding structure has enabled Danish pension fund PensionDanmark to participate in the debt financing of the €336 million ($435 million) Jadraas wind farm, the largest onshore wind project in the Nordic region.

  • US regains top spot in E&Y renewables investment index

    29 May 2013

    The US has beaten China to the first place in an attractiveness index for renewable energy investment, following policy progress and corporate action on climate change in the past quarter.

  • IPO plans for New Zealand's Meridian advance

    28 May 2013

    The New Zealand government has moved forward with its plans for a billion-dollar public listing of renewable energy company Meridian Energy.

  • EU divided on Chinese solar import duties

    28 May 2013

    More than half of the 27 EU member states have opposed plans to fire the first shots in a trade war by slapping import duties on solar energy products made in China, according to reports.