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Which utilities are set to be hit hardest by the Paris climate agreement?
21 December 2015The utilities sector is set to bear the brunt of the Paris climate agreement, as it will require a wholesale shift away from thermal power generation, analysts at UBS have warned.
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Industry and investors welcome extension of US solar tax credits
21 December 2015Shares in US solar energy companies have soared on news that the investment tax credit (ITC) is to be extended for three years at the current level of 30%.
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EF Briefs: KKR, Green Investment Bank, Temporis, Blue Energy, Susi Partners, BayWa r.e.
18 December 2015KKR, GIB and Temporis in £82.7m wind farm loan
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Pension funds accused of greenwashing after ANZ climate resolution fails
18 December 2015Pension funds have been accused of "greenwashing" after they failed to back a shareholder resolution demanding Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) disclose its climate risks at its annual general meeting.
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Environmental Finance Annual Market Rankings winners revealed
17 December 2015Market-leading brokers, dealers and service providers were celebrating today after being voted winners in Environmental Finance's 16th Annual Market Rankings.
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Canadian Solar secures $80m term loan
17 December 2015Canadian Solar has secured an $80 million two-year senior secured term loan, arranged by Credit Suisse.
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CalPERS supports ANZ climate resolution
16 December 2015The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)has thrown its weight behind a shareholder resolution to force Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) to disclose its climate risk at its annual general meeting (AGM).
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Statkraft halts investments in new offshore wind
16 December 2015Statkraft has announced that it will halt all new investments in offshore wind farms, including the world's largest wind farm, off the coast of the UK.
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Virginian town issues green bond
15 December 2015The town of Vienna in Virginia has issued a $6.18 million green bond, making it one of the smallest municipal issuers to tap the market this year.
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City of Oslo issues first green bond
15 December 2015Oslo has become the latest city to tap the green bond market, with its inaugural SEK1.5 billion ($172.49 million) issue.
- Enel SLB target miss 'very significant event' for market
- Comment: Are we finally ready to have a grown-up conversation about the transition?
- ISSB to work on biodiversity disclosures
- TotalEnergies pauses SLB plans amid weak market development
- Transition bond label is a 'distraction' for transition finance, says MetLife IM
- Nature Action 100 publishes company benchmark design
- What is the most important skill you need to succeed in sustainable finance?
- Natural capital will become a fundamental component of investors' portfolios
- Governments urged to make nature transition plans mandatory
- BoE suggests ways financial institutions can build on climate scenarios