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21 May 2012

CPS Biofuels constrained by funding issuesp

US-based CPS Biofuels told NewNet that despite having its product ready for market a lack of funding is holding it back leaving it ‘teetering on the edge of not being able to continue’.

21 May 2012

Marguerite Fund purchases stake in EDF PV plant

Solar-panels-stock_170SQ Europe’s Marguerite Fund has acquired a 30MW stake in a photovoltaic (PV) project near Auxerre, France, being developed by EDF.

21 May 2012

Acciona wins 2 major renewable energy deals under South Africa’s latest tender

southafrica_170_170 Spanish renewable energy developer Acciona has won, alongside partner Aveng, a deal to own and operate a 135MW wind park and a 74MW photovoltaic solar plant in South Africa as part of its latest renewable energy tender.

21 May 2012

Petra Solar to bring smart PV to Bahrain

US-headquartered Petra Solar is set to deliver a 5MW photovoltaic array in Bahrain, through a partnership with the country’s National Oil and Gas Authority, the Bahrain Petroleum Company and Caspian Energy Holdings.

21 May 2012

Chevron completes solar install for California school district

Chevron_array_170SQ US solar company Chevron Energy Solutions has completed installation of four photovoltaic canopies for the San Lorenzo Unified School District in California.

21 May 2012

Ascent Solar to add 800MW of PV to Chinese railway system

Chinese-train_170SQ US company Ascent Solar has partnered with China’s Shenzhen Radiant Enterprise and Third Railway Survey and the Design Institute Group Corporation to promote the use of solar technology in Chinese public transport.

21 May 2012

France’s socially responsible investment hits €100bnp

Socially responsible investment currently represents €115bn in assets under management in France and grew by 69 per cent between 2010 and 2011.

21 May 2012

Arizona solar scheme gets $25m boost, more financing availablep

arizona_170_170 The second stage of a major solar financing programme in the US has been given a $25m boost, paving the way for more additional investment in the sector.

21 May 2012

EBRD reveals plans to invest up to €25bn in sustainable energyp

e The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will invest up to €25bn over the next three years in energy efficiency and sustainability projects.

21 May 2012

JinkoSolar wins 50MW module order

Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer JinkoSolar has been contracted to supply 50MW of modules to state-owned renewable developer GSHHSD.

21 May 2012

Waste tyre recycling company targets $12m in latest financing roundp

tyres_170 A California-based recycling and reuse specialist has raise more than $5m towards a $12m financing round, filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US show.

21 May 2012

Suzlon to monetise assets in 2012 after closing $300m bond dealp

suzlon_280312_170 India-based wind turbine make Suzlon said it will look to monetise non-critical assets going forward having secured a deal in principle to extend a term loan of up to $300m.

21 May 2012

SunEdison secures $65m from NADB for solar project

US solar company SunEdison has secured a $65m loan from the North American Development Bank for the construction of a 20MW photovoltaic plant in Arizona.

21 May 2012

Fluor builds polysilicon plant for LDK Solar

US technology company Fluor has completed the build of a polysilicon manufacturing plant in Xinyu City, China, for photovoltaic producer LDK Solar.

21 May 2012

Siemens receives first Chile wind order

windturbine_siemens_210512_170 Siemens has received a wind turbine order for a total of 50 turbines with a combined capacity of 115MW in Chile, representing its first order in the country.

21 May 2012

Alterra buys British Columbia wind portfolio

canadamaple_170sq TSX-listed Alterra Power is to acquire a portfolio of wind power sites in British Columbia from a group led by English Bay Energy.

18 May 2012

Deal round-up: Investors eye Africa’s potentialp

Africa played host to the pick of this week’s deals against a backdrop of a heightened level of attention being placed on to the renewable energy sector.

18 May 2012

UK LED company Low Carbon Lighting secures VC funding

UK-based LED company Low Carbon Lighting (LCL) has received £525,000 ($830,091) in venture capital funding with hopes that it can secure up to £10m ($16m) in annual sales after the boost.

18 May 2012

Allure partners with Sacramento utility for smart energy project

US community-owned electricity supplier the Sacramento Municipal Utility District has partnered with Allure Energy for a smart energy pilot project.

18 May 2012

Quantum contracts Remy to help build EV truck

US sustainable transport business Quantum Fuel Systems Technology has contracted Remy International to supply electric traction motors for the F-150.

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