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Global clean energy investment rebounds in 2014

  • 2014-07-12 16:20:31
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Investment in clean energy across the globe has rebounded and is once again growing strongly with new investment totalling $66.2 billion during Q2 2014, up 8 per cent year-on-year, according to analysis by Clean Energy Pipeline. This figure represents a five-quarter high for project financing after the relative slump during 2012 and 2013.

Financing secured for Ashalim solar thermal plant

  • 2014-07-09 21:04:20
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Megalim Solar Power Ltd (Megalim) – a special purpose company formed by Alstom (25.05 per cent), BrightSource (25.05 per cent), and NOY Infrastructure & Energy Investment Fund (49.9 per cent) – has secured financing from the European Investment Bank and the Bank Hapoalim for the construction and operation of the Ashalim Thermal Solar Power Station in Israel.

BNEF forecast predicts renewables investment boom

  • 2014-07-02 19:07:52
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Renewable energy investment could absorb as much as two-thirds of the $7.7 trillion forecast to be spent on new power plants by 2030, according to a new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

EU ruling on national renewables subsidies

  • 2014-07-02 13:53:28
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The European Union has upheld a ruling that countries have the right to limit subsidies for renewable energy to plants based on their territory, as opposed to companies’ operations abroad.

France backs new GE proposal for Alstom

  • 2014-06-21 16:15:47
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The French government has conditionally backed a new proposal by GE for Alstom, despite a sweetened offer from Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). The groups have been locked in a battle to buy the troubled French engineering giant.

Siemens, Mitsubishi move for Alstom

  • 2014-06-17 23:40:29
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Siemens of Germany and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan have jointly offered to buy parts of France engineering company Alstom in a move that could trump a competing bid by General Electric.

US-China solar dispute intensifies

  • 2014-06-07 19:34:01
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The US has moved to close a loophole that allowed Chinese solar manufacturers to avoid anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs by assembling their products outside China.

Renewable generation breaks records again in 2013

  • 2014-06-06 00:29:45
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The latest Renewables Global Status Report by REN21, the renewable energy policy network, has revealed that global renewable electricity capacity rose to a yet higher record level in 2013, reaching 1560 GW – an 8 per cent rise on the 2012 figure.

Russia’s Altai region investing in solar

  • 2014-06-01 15:09:46
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Russia plans to invest up to $147 million new solar PV and hybrid power plants in the country’s southern Altai region, near Kazakhstan, according to Avelar, a state-run green construction firm.

Spanish Isotron to construct 5 MW Bolivian solar plant

  • 2014-05-19 23:22:05
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The Bolivian government has hired Isotron SAU, a unit of Spanish firm Isastur, to construct its first solar power plant in the northern region of Pando, bordering Brazil and Peru.