Renewables

Analysis

16 September 2024

Electricity versus gas - the devil is in the detail

Heating is still dominated by fossil fuels but scientists on the electric heat side are catching up, writes Ted Franks
12 September 2024

Increasing offshore wind auction ambition

Despite the latest auction, a lot more must done to meet the UK's offshore wind target of 50GW by 2030, writes Shane O'Connor
20 August 2024

COP29 to focus on finance - but Trump could poop on the party

Will the climate conference in the petrostate keep 1.5°C alive, or be a forum for oil and gas deals, asks Peter Cripps
14 August 2024

The impact of digital technology on the wind sector

Technological breakthroughs such as blockchain and developments in AI stand to redefine the energy sector significantly, writes Charlie Morgan
06 August 2024

The new UK government mustn't ignore energy efficiency

The Labour government has a unique chance to transform the UK's energy landscape - but it cannot afford to overlook existing inefficiencies, writes Jonathan Maxwell

News

  • Macquarie acquires Danish offshore maintenance business from Permira

    01 October 2024

  • Patrizia MBK backs Philippines rooftop business with $100m

    30 September 2024

  • Clean Energy Ventures leads $6.8m clean hydrogen producer fundraise

    26 September 2024

  • Sienna finances French hybrid solar project

    26 September 2024

  • Ara Partners invests in Utility Global's $53m Series C fundraise

    26 September 2024

  • CIP acquires US scatter-wash battery storage project

    25 September 2024

  • KGAL backs German green hydrogen project

    25 September 2024

  • Macquarie pays $1.7bn for renewables business

    25 September 2024

  • Brookfield sells 25% stake in UK hydro business to CDPQ

    24 September 2024

  • Dolma to launch Nepal-focused climate fund

    23 September 2024

    Dolma - an impact investor focused on Nepal - plans to raise its first fund focused on climate change.

  • 'Tide has definitely shifted on nuclear' in green finance

    20 September 2024

    Attitudes towards the place of nuclear power in sustainable finance markets have "definitely shifted" in the last couple of years, an Environmental Finance event has heard - but their place in green bonds remains a "separation point" in the market.

  • Brazilian development bank to fund next wave of renewable technology

    19 September 2024

    The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) wants to fund the next wave of renewable technology in the country, but there is a need for more blended finance, according to Luciana Costa, infrastructure, energy transition and climate change managing director at BNDES.

  • Eiffel invests €20m to develop hydropower in Norway

    18 September 2024

  • Siparex's TiLT invests €15m in Spanish off-grid clean energy provider

    18 September 2024

  • NextEnergy bags £30m pension fund money for UK renewables

    18 September 2024
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