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E.On sells 405MW of US wind
28 November 2014German utility giant E.On has sold an 80% stake in two wind farms in the US with a combined generating capacity of 405MW to Canadian energy firm Enbridge.
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Most asset managers say ESG is important but only 10% link to pay
27 November 2014Some 92% of asset managers say that environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are relevant to their business, but only 10% tie ESG goals to remuneration schemes, according to a poll conducted by Aviva Investors.
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Poultry giant wins funding for biomass boilers
27 November 2014An energy efficiency fund managed by Sustainable Development Capital Limited (SDCL) has financed the installation of biomass heaters at a poultry farming giant.
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GIB invests £240m in offshore wind farm
27 November 2014The UK's Green Investment Bank has paid £240 million ($378 million) for a 20% stake in the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm.
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Impax to hike divi 56% after record inflows
27 November 2014Impax Asset Management is to increase its annual dividend by 56% after extreme weather and the stranded assets debate helped drive record inflows.
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OPIC issues 'green guarantees' for South America's largest solar project
26 November 2014The Overseas Private Investor Corporation (OPIC) has issued another set of 'green guarantees' to help raise $26.5 million towards financing the largest solar power project in South America.
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PensionDanmark in DKK1.6bn UK biomass deal
26 November 2014A joint venture involving PensionDanmark has invested DKK1.6 billion ($267.6 million) in its second biomass-fuelled power plant in the UK.
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Connecticut issues green bond for water
25 November 2014Connecticut has issued a $60 million green bond, joining the growing list of US municipals to tap the market.
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Cincinnati to become first public university to issue green bond
25 November 2014The University of Cincinnati (UC) will issue a green bond next week, becoming the first public university in the US to tap the market.
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First non-GO muni green bond issued
25 November 2014A small island off the east coast of the US has become the first municipality to issue a non-General Obligation (GO) green bond.
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