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NRG Yield closes $500m green bond
08 August 2014NRG Yield has closed its green bond, after selling $500 million of notes to institutional investors.
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Armstrong invests $29m in diesel-replacing solar in Philippines
08 August 2014Armstrong Asset Management is to invest $29 million in solar plants in the Philippines, starting with one of the world's largest diesel-replacement projects.
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220MW wind portfolio 'up for sale'
07 August 2014A 'for sale' sign has been hoisted above a 220MW portfolio of onshore and offshore wind farms, Environmental Finance has learned.
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Biomass firm hopes to tap green bond market by the end of year
07 August 2014A recently floated biomass firm plans to issue a labelled green bond by the end of the year, Environmental Finance has learned.
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First Solar nears decision on yieldco, dismisses plunge in Q2 earnings
06 August 2014First Solar has stuck by yearly earnings forecasts, despite dire results for Q2, and said it is due to decide on the launch of a yieldco in coming months.
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First Solar sells stake in Jordan's largest solar PV project
04 August 2014First Solar has sold its stake in the Middle East's largest solar photovoltaic (PV) project.
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Statkraft sells 49% stake in UK onshore wind portfolio to Chinese
01 August 2014Norwegian power firm Statkraft has sold a 49% stake in its UK onshore wind portfolio to a firm that helps invest China's foreign exchange reserves.
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SolarCity to tap ABS market for third time, with $200m issue [UPDATED]
25 July 2014SolarCity has revealed plans to raise $201.5 million in its largest issue of asset backed securities to date.
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ADB issues $50m 'risk sharing loan' to Indonesia geothermal project
25 July 2014The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reinforced its commitment to kickstart Indonesia's geothermal sector by providing a $50 million 'risk sharing loan' to help a 240MW project get off the ground.
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Small size of UK renewables subsidy budget 'to trigger auctions'
24 July 2014The renewables industry was shocked by the smaller-than-expected size of the UK government's subsidy pot for established technologies, amid warnings that it will trigger a competitive auction process.