SUSI to launch delayed €1bn renewables vehicle after change of strategy

Investors,Renewables

Glennmont buys stake in German wind farm from GIP

London-based fund manager Glennmont Partners has struck a deal to buy a 25% stake in the 330MW Gode Wind…

Equity,Investors,Renewables

Climate Investor One raises $850m for developing country renewables

Climate Investor One (CIO), a blended finance vehicle set up by Dutch and South African institutions,…

Investors,Renewables

Foresight launches infrastructure fund targeting inflation-linked returns

Foresight Group has launched an equity infrastructure fund which invests in publicly-listed companies…

Equity,Investors,Renewables

Low-carbon energy investment has stalled, IEA says

Global energy investment has stabilised at $1.8 trillion after three years of decline, but investment…

Renewables,Stranded Assets

PensionDanmark, ATP invest in growth markets renewables fund

Danish pension funds ATP and PensionDanmark are among investors to have committed a combined $700 million…

Equity,Investors,Renewables

Aquila Capital aims to raise €300m for latest renewables fund

German asset manager Aquila Capital plans to raise €300 million ($336 million) from a London Stock Exchange…

Equity,Renewables

CPPIB to co-sponsor $600m renewables fund

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has agreed to co-sponsor a renewable energy infrastructure…

Investors,Renewables

Finnish pension trio invest €300 million into renewable energy

A trio of pension funds in Finland has set up a renewable energy investment fund, with plans to plug…

Investors,Renewables

Luxcara acquires 750MW Swedish wind project

German asset manager Luxcara has acquired a 750MW wind project in Sweden, which it claims is one of the…

Equity,Investors,Renewables

Talanx withdraws from coal-based risks

Talanx Group, the parent firm of Hanover Re, is the latest in the growing ranks of insurers to distance…

Investors,Renewables,Insurance

UK pension investor acquires £50m onshore wind farm portfolio

UK infrastructure investor Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PiP) has acquired a £50 million ($65.5 million)…

ESG,Equity,Investors,Renewables

Dai-Ichi Life makes JPY1bn impact investment

Japanese insurer Dai-Ichi Life Insurance has invested JPY1billion ($90 million) in an energy venture…

ESG,Investors,Renewables

MEAG and Luxcara seal debt and equity deal for wind farm

German asset managers MEAG and Luxcara have structured a debt and equity deal to finance two wind farms…

Investors,Renewables,Insurance

Ardian invests €300m in Swedish wind farm

Private equity firm Ardian has agreed to invest €300 million ($342 million) in a project to build a wind…

Investors,Renewables

Renewables attract growing interest from institutional investors, says Aquila

Institutional investors' average portfolio exposure to renewable infrastructure has jumped to 3.6% from…

Equity,Investors,Renewables

Clean energy tipping points 'can accelerate by years when using concessional finance'

Tipping points at which clean energy outpaces fossil fuel energy could move substantially ahead by two…

Investors,Renewables

PRI to make TCFD reporting mandatory

The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is to make the kind of reporting recommended by the Task…

Policy,Renewables,Stranded Assets

Short-sellers 'to target weak oil & gas firms' in 2019

Short-sellers could start targeting the weakest oil and gas firms in 2019, as their business models come…

Equity,Policy,Renewables

Greencoat invests £452m in UK wind assets, plans equity raise

Greencoat UK Wind, a specialist infrastructure asset manager, has paid £452 million ($590 million) for…

Equity,Investors,Renewables