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  • EU carbon market weekly update - 6 July 2015

    06 July 2015

    Wednesday's EU plenary vote on the Market Stability Reserve could give EUA prices a modest boost but the euro/dollar exchange rate will also be a significant factor, says Louis Redshaw

  • SL Capital invests in Norwegian hydropower assets

    06 July 2015

    SL Capital Partners, a subsidiary of UK asset manager Standard Life Investments, has agreed to buy 58MW of hydropower capacity from Norwegian utility Nordkraft.

  • SunEdison buys stake in Renova for $250m

    06 July 2015

    SunEdison has bought a 15.87% stake in the Brazilian renewable power developer Renova from Brazilian utility Light for $250 million.

  • Foresight hits 400MW in UK solar

    06 July 2015

    Foresight Group has bumped its UK solar portfolio up to more than 400MW with its latest acquisition.

  • TerraForm Global to float in July

    03 July 2015

    Developing markets yieldco TerraForm Global has confirmed that it plans to get its IPO away this month.

  • More than $5bn committed to Divest Invest

    03 July 2015

    More than $5 billion has been committed to a campaign to divest from fossil fuel companies and invest the freed up capital in the low-carbon economy.

  • $2.2bn infra fund targeting renewables reaches financial close

    03 July 2015

    One of the biggest infrastructure funds in Europe has reached financial close, securing DKK14.7 billion ($2.2 billion) from 19 investors in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK.

  • Infographic: The growth of carbon pricing

    03 July 2015

    Carbon pricing instruments around the world now have a combined value of almost $50 billion, according to new data from the World Bank.

  • SunEdison reaches financial close on US wind project and agrees JV with Gamesa

    02 July 2015

    SunEdison has reached financial close on a 185MW wind project in the US, while also agreeing to form a joint venture with turbine manufacturer Gamesa.

  • Sunrun follows SolarCity into solar ABS market

    02 July 2015

    Sunrun is set to issue a $111 million solar asset-backed security (ABS), making it the second rooftop solar provider, behind SolarCity, to tap the market.