-
SEK inaugural $500m green bond is first from a European export credit institution
18 June 2015Sweden's Export Credit Institution (SEK) revealed that it has successfully priced its first $500 million green bond.
-
NextEnergy aims to raise up to €500m in yieldco IPO
18 June 2015NextEnergy Capital, the European solar investor, aims to raise up to €500 million ($563 million) by floating a European-focused yieldco.
-
New financing tools required for CCS, say analysts
18 June 2015A range of new financing mechanisms will be required to stimulate widespread deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Europe, according to UK researchers.
-
EU bioethanol sector optimistic despite 'damaging' 2014
17 June 2015Optimism has returned to the EU's bioethanol sector after a "damaging" year blighted by policy uncertainty and falling prices.
-
White House announces more than $4bn clean energy initiative
17 June 2015More than $4 billion in private sector commitments have been pledged to the White House's Clean Energy Initiative at its climate change summit.
-
World Bank smashes $500m in index-linked green bonds
17 June 2015The World Bank has broken through the $500 million mark for its index-linked green bond issuance.
-
Citi and Renew Financial issue first ever unsecured energy efficiency ABS
17 June 2015Citi and Renew Financial have issued the first ever asset-backed security (ABS) transaction comprised of unsecured consumer energy efficiency loans.
-
Prices down, but optimism up
17 June 2015Prices have come under renewed pressure, say the winners of this year's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings, but growing interest from corporates offers reasons for hope. Peter Cripps reports
-
Winners of Environmental Finance's Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings see better times ahead
17 June 2015Sentiment in the voluntary carbon market remains bullish despite prices continuing to come under pressure, according to the latest survey of the market by Environmental Finance.
-
TerraForm Global brings fundraising to nearly $600m before IPO
16 June 2015Developing markets yieldco, TerraForm Global, is set to raise more than $400 million through private placements in addition to its recent fundraising.