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30 April 2012

Ingenious Solar UK EIS exceeds targetp

Ingenious Clean Energy said it has successfully closed the fundraising for ten Ingenious Solar UK EIS companies and revealed plans to launch a new renewable energy vehicle.

19 April 2012

Alberta’s opposition push for renewable energy fundp

The New Democrat Party, the opposition government in the Canadian province of Alberta, is pushing for the launch of a renewable energy fund to support clean power and energy efficiency developments.

16 April 2012

India cleantech VC gets backing from International Finance Corpp

India-sun_170SQ An early stage India-based venture fund is looking to raise $25m, having secured an initial capital injection from the International Finance Corporation.

11 April 2012

SAIL teams with Stifel for C$100m Ontario cleantech venture fundp

Canadian venture capital firm SAIL Capital Partners has teamed with a subsidiary of Stifel Financial to launch a C$100m ($99.74m) cleantech-focused fund in Ontario.

4 April 2012

US investor launches $350m green fundp

A US investment firm told NewNet it was targeting $350m for its new green fund which will focus on waste-to-energy and biomass opportunities.

3 April 2012

Denham Capital’s $3bn fund to invest in renewablesp

Energy and resources-focused private equity firm Denham Capital has closed its sixth fund, Denham Commodity Partners Fund VI, with commitments of $3bn.

2 April 2012

European investor readies for launch of second environmental fundp

A major European private equity investor focused on the environmental space is gearing up to launch its second fund.

2 April 2012

Sparx Group targets July for close of renewable energy fundp

Japanese asset manager Sparx Group is to launch a renewable energy fund to target domestic opportunities as the country moves away from nuclear power.

30 March 2012

Spain’s Avindia Capital targets €4m for inaugural energy fundp

Venture investor Avindia Capital told NewNet it was targeting a €4m for its first fund, which will invest in the European renewable energy sector.

28 March 2012

Natural resources fund aims to outperform S&P indexp

A natural resources fund has been launched by Pyxis Capital, with Ascendant Advisors appointed as the investment advisor.

28 March 2012

UK’s Business Dept to launch £100m energy efficiency fundp

The UK government has launched a hunt for fund managers who can oversee a £100m vehicle to invest in non-domestic energy efficiency infrastructure projects.

28 March 2012

Australia’s A$200m renewables fund open for businessp

Martin_Ferguson_170_170 A A$200m ($208.14m) fund launched by the Australian government is ‘open and ready for business’ and will start committing capital to domestic renewable energy companies looking to achieve commercial success.

27 March 2012

Early-stage cleantech fund launches in Canadap

Canadaflag_170_170 An early stage cleantech fund has been launched by MaRS, an innovation centre based in Toronto, Canada, with a fundraising goal of C$30m ($30.25m).

26 March 2012

Triodos Renewables plans to launch further green fundp

Green investor Triodos Renewables is reportedly planning to open a follow-on from its Ampere Equity Fund, which it will use to up spending in the clean power space.

22 March 2012

Scotland launches £103m renewable energy investment fundp

scotflag_170_170 The Scottish government has launched a £103m green fund to further boost its fast-expanding renewable energy market.

21 March 2012

Quebec invests in Cycle Capital’s cleantech fundp

The government of Quebec has more than doubled Cycle Capital Management’s latest cleantech fund by making a C$50m ($50.42m) investment.

21 March 2012

Israel Cleantech Ventures ‘progressing well’ with fundraising for $100m fundp

Israel Cleantech Ventures told NewNet that fundraising for its second fund was ‘progressing well’ but denied reports that the close of the fund was imminent.

20 March 2012

IDB, JICA to launch $600m fund for Central America, Caribbean renewables effortsp

IDB, JICA to launch $600m fund for Central America, Caribbean renewables efforts

16 March 2012

SolarCity launches second fund this monthp

Ahead of its rumoured listing, US photovoltaics installer SolarCity has launched the second fund this month, this time in partnership with Rabobank.

14 March 2012

US Bancorp, SolarCity launch military solar fundp

US Bancorp has teamed with photovoltaic specialist SolarCity to launch a fund that will finance the build of solar power installations on privatised military housing.

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