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13.12.2010
GreenWorld plans $20m boost to India joint wind venture
US-based green energy company GreenWorld Development plans to target the fast-growing wind energy market in India, which it said is one of the top five markets for wind, through growing a joint venture wind company. |
09.12.2010
UK calls for second Kyoto commitment period
The UK government has called for a second commitment period for the Kyoto Protocol at the Cancún negotiations, in order to prevent global temperatures rising beyond a dangerous two degrees Celsius threshold. |
07.12.2010
Duke Energy secures $231m to finance wind projects
Duke Energy’s renewable energy development and energy generation services unit has secured $231m in non-recourse credit facilities, including an 18-year loan of $193m and nearly $38m in credit letters. |
06.12.2010
Green for Growth Fund promotes energy efficiency in Turkey
The south-east Europe arm of the Green for Growth Fund is set to invest €20m in the expansion of Turkish leasing company Yapi Kredi Finansal Kiralama’s energy efficiency leasing programme, which will help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region cut energy consumption by at least 20 per cent. |
06.12.2010
First Wind secures $98m for Rollins Wind project
The company closed an $81m non-recourse construction loan and a $17m credit facility for the project, jointly arranged by Bank National Association and Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale. |
03.12.2010
Sharp invests $56m in Welsh solar hub expansion
Electronics giant Sharp is set to invest $56m to expand its Welsh solar manufacturing plant in Wrexham, which will cater to growing European demand and boost the company’s stature in the region. |
02.12.2010
Juhl Wind secures $12.5m grant for Grant County Wind
US-based community wind power company Juhl Wind has secured a federal stimulus grant of more than $12.5m for its recently completed 20MW Grant County Wind project near Hoffman in the central western area of Minnesota. |
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