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Narec Capital launched to support clean energy funding
Multi-family office Ashberg has partnered with the UK’s National Renewable Energy Centre to form Narec Capital, which will look to deploy its own funds and offer advisory services to institutional...
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FlexEnergy completes Ingersoll Rand energy systems unit acquisition
US clean energy company FlexEnergy has completed its acquisition of the energy systems business of Ingersoll Rand, as announced late last year.
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Financial institutions call for step change in carbon financing
The clean energy revolution needs a step change in public and private finance with China’s emergence as the investment region of choice clear evidence of this, a group of financial institutions have...
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NextEra shares fall on Q4 net income drop
North American clean energy company NextEra Energy Resources’ income shrunk by more than a third during a quarter that also saw the UK’s economy retract, underscoring the harsh conditions being faced...
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Global Energy Group to redevelop Nigg yard as Scottish renewables hub
Energy industry services company Global Energy Group has been named preferred bidder for Nigg yard, in the Highlands of Scotland, and will work to rejuvenate the facility as a hub for the renewable...
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Robert F Kennedy Jr lends support to LA solar energy drive
Clean energy investor and prominent environmentalist Robert F Kennedy Jr has given his support to the CLEAN LA solar project that aims to create one of world’s the largest rooftop photovoltaic...
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Clean energy liquidity to restore in 2011
With Limited Partners expected to return to making commitments in the clean energy space this year, and a growing number of equity streams available, investment looks set to pick up this year after...
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EnerNOC sees disappointing end to 2010 as revenues drop
US-based clean energy management service provider EnerNOC is one of a group of companies to get caught in a debate over alleged ‘double counting’ of energy savings this week with transmission company...
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Clean Diesel Technologies secures $7.5m financing
Finance company Faunus Group International has provided Nasdaq-listed clean energy company Clean Diesel Technologies with a $7.5m demand credit facility to help further its global operations.
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China’s commitment to clean energy to dictate sector growth
While global policy remains a key driver for the clean energy sector, the scale, scope and commitment of Chinese leadership will foment a structural change in the sector in 2011, Deutsche Bank’s latest...
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Energy security replaces policy as primary clean energy investment driver
As the climate debate moves towards voluntary emissions reduction, post the United Nations Copenhagen and Cancun conferences, the impact policy will have on clean energy investment is diminishing,...
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Terra Firma earmarks €500m clean energy investment: report
UK private equity firm Terra Firma is set to invest up to €500m in renewable energy in 2011 in reaction to high oil prices, its boss Guy Hands reportedly said this week.
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Apple rocks bottom of green power table
Purveyor of modern computer design Apple has been ranked at the bottom of an environmental group table that positions major internet and computing companies in terms of their coal intensity and clean...
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Asian clean energy still battling investment gaps
Over the past ten years, Asia has suffered from an investment gap and a lack of confidence in clean energy private equity, according to the Asian Development Bank.
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Asian Development Bank to establish clean energy fund
The Asian Development Bank has clearly decided clean energy is the thing to invest in. The bank revealed at a conference last week that it is planning a pension fund that will invest in low carbon...
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Australia allocates A$100m to Renewable Energy Venture Capital Fund
The government of Australia has boosted its support of the renewable energy sector, budgeting for a A$100m ($106m) Renewable Energy Venture Capital Fund and allocating A$60m to the new Emerging...
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US, India invest in clean energy R&D centre
The US Department of Energy has committed over $25m to support a joint US-India clean energy research and development centre over the next five years.
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Scotland’s north-east in danger of losing clean energy race
The next three years will be crucial in securing the north-east of Scotland's place on the renewable energy map, a leading figure told industry participants this week.
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Deal round-up: Public markets winding up, guarantees winding down
While clean energy loan guarantee applications that have not make the grade in the last fortnight were put on hold, two Chinese power technology companies revived their previously shelved public...
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UK government failing to support cleantech innovation
The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government in the UK is not providing sufficient backing for clean technology innovation, legal and political figures have warned.
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