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EF BRIEFS: SolarCity, Cleveland, Rockefeller Family Fund, NTR
24 March 2016SolarCity has secured a $131 million tax equity fund, with an undisclosed financing partner, to finance its distributed residential, commercial and military solar projects.
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SEC sides with DiNapoli in fight with ExxonMobil
24 March 2016ExxonMobil has lost its bid to block a shareholder resolution over disclosure of its climate change policy, after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruled against it.
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Shanghai Pudong returns to green bond market
23 March 2016The Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPDB) is set to tap the green bond market again, just two months after its mammoth inaugural issue.
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San Francisco public utility to issue certified green bond
23 March 2016The San Francisco Public Utility Commission (SFPUC) is gearing up to issue a green bond, which is set to be the first issue from a US municipal certified under a water standard.
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BNP Paribas IP to extend sustainable real estate methodology to include biodiversity
23 March 2016BNP Paribas is to become the first asset manager to incorporate biodiversity considerations into its sustainable real estate fund.
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California State gears up to issue $500m green bond
23 March 2016The State of California plans to issue a $500 million green bond, its second, to finance at least 34 water projects throughout the state.
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EF BRIEFS: Vivint, St Paul, National Australia Bank, Engie, Renew Power, Senvion
22 March 2016Distributed solar company Vivint Solar has closed a $200 million term facility to help its expansion across the US.
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People Moves - March 2016
22 March 2016The latest people moves at companies including SunEdison, RWE, Green Climate Fund, DNV GL, Schroders and more
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EU carbon market weekly update - 21 March 2016
21 March 2016A 5 cent fall took the weekly EU allowance (EUA) closing price back to €4.95, a 1% week-on-week drop. Once again trading volumes were low and the 27 cent trading range was the lowest seen so far in 2016 (€4.77 low: €5.04 high), adding to the sideways price action seen over the last few weeks.
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Car makers set for up to $4.8bn fines for non-compliance on climate change, warns CDP
21 March 2016Leading car manufacturers could face penalties of up for $4.8 billion for falling short of emissions rules, CDP has warned investors.
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