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Rabobank appoints head of sustainability
20 January 2015Dutch cooperative bank, Rabobank, has appointed Hans Biemans as head of sustainability for its global financial markets team.
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Wind deal boosts Chorus's capacity to 250MW
19 January 2015German renewables investor Chorus Group said the largest wind farm acquisition in its history has helped boost the capacity of the renewables projects it manages beyond 250MW.
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Aquila, APG boost investments in European hydro projects
19 January 2015Aquila Capital has added to the portfolio of European hydropower assets it is building with APG Asset Management of the Netherlands by acquiring Norsk Gronnkraft, an operator of 33 small facilities in Norway. No financial details of the transaction were disclosed.
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Candriam Sustainable North America fund wins Rabobank approval
19 January 2015Rabobank is to begin marketing Candriam's Sustainable North America fund to its clients in the Netherlands.
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Abengoa yieldco share offering oversubscribed
19 January 2015Renewable energy firm Abengoa has raised almost $328 million by selling part of its stake in its yieldco, in a transaction that was significantly oversubscribed.
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Solar firm Sunnova one of top VC choices in 2014
19 January 2015Sunnova Energy, a US provider of residential solar energy systems, was one of the top five global recipients of venture capital (VC) in 2014, according to Cleantech Group, a consultancy and data provider.
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'Do not neglect climate change', Axa warns investors
16 January 2015Climate risk is "a short term opportunity" for investors, as well as a medium and long term consideration, says insurance giant Axa.
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Foresight Solar plans further equity raise in Q1
16 January 2015Foresight Solar Fund plans to return to the equity markets in the first quarter of 2015, with another follow-on share placement to help fund future acquisitions.
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Abengoa prices share offering for yieldco
16 January 2015Abengoa has said it plans to raise $285 million through a secondary offering of shares in its yieldco.
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Northland Power issues $150m of convertible notes for wind projects
15 January 2015Northland Power has issued C$150 million ($126 million) of convertible notes to help fund its onshore and offshore wind investments.
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