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US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012
Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012
US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012
Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012Advanced materials developer announces possible fundraising opportunity - 22 May 2012Smart home system developer plans £2m fundraise - 21 May 2012
Italian wind developer to raise between €4m and €5m - 21 May 2012 Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
India solar rooftop project up for sale - 23 May 2012
Brazilian bio unit of Louis Dreyfus Commodities files for IPO - 22 May 2012
Chinese solar company undertakes IPO, stocks hold steady - 22 May 2012
As a small, maritime trading nation Britain has always been quite a way away from key international markets. Our ability to visit far off places and people, and their access to us, has always been at the very heart of the UK’s ability to ‘punch above our weight in the world’, whether that’s commercially, culturally or diplomatically, writes Ben Caldecott, head of European policy at investment firm Climate Change Capital.
The most active investors in the cleantech, renewable energy and sustainability sectors share their views on the market at the fourth annual LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability.
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Spanish renewable energy producer Iberdrola made its first billion in net profit in the opening quarter of 2011, reaping over €1.01bn. 
Environmental problems extend across international boundaries, but there are no effective international institutions to deal with them properly. The result is that problems worsen and attempts by countries to solve them fail due to the lack of an institutional framework within which to build the necessary international consensus and trust, writes Stephen Hockman QC. 
Canadian energy distributor Enbridge has made proposals to hive-off three of its renewable energy assets to the publicly-traded Enbridge Income Fund. 
Renewable energy power producer Terra-Gen is to benefit from a cash distribution from one of its subsidiaries, which is about to enter into a senior-secured corporate debt facility to repay corporate debt. 
UK advisory group Heidrick & Struggles has appointed two new team members to boost its energy, industrial and sustainability footprint. 
India's largest energy utility Tata Power is reportedly set to add more than 150MW of wind-based energy to its portfolio, and raise its production of solar power ten-fold.
Danish wind turbine giant Vestas has secured an order for 58 of its 1.8MW model from an undisclosed buyer in Canada. 
UK consultancy Capita Symonds has appointed Thomas Beney as senior consultant for renewables. 
Viessmann, traditionally a provider of heating systems, has reorganised its sales team to better capture opportunities in the renewable energy market. 
The UK has failed to meet its 2010 target for renewable energy adoption, with the country falling short of reaching a ten per cent production target by a large margin, according to new figures.
Local Scottish authorities and government agencies will have a large part to play in helping solve the potential problem of lack of supply chain contributors and manufacturers in the country’s burgeoning renewable energy sector, a cry from the industry has signalled. 
The balance between renewable power and its transmission needs to be finely tuned but smart grid looks like it may be left behind. If this occurs, the only upside to the recent nuclear disaster taking place in Japan would be lost, writes Allan McHale author of smart grid blog Memoori.
US electric utility PNM has issued a request for proposals for renewable energy projects, which will decrease its dependence on fossil fuels and help it meet Albuquerque’s renewable portfolio standard.
Nuclear power and renewable energy sources are now almost on an even standing in the US, with the share of nuclear power on a decline and clean energy sources increasing. 
US businesses are set to benefit from funding awarded by Ex-Im Bank to India-based solar energy projects. 
Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano said the country will use renewable energy to reconstruct its battered power infrastructure following the recent earthquake and ensuing tsunami. 
UK energy regulator Ofgem plans to establish a new £400m fund to finance environmentally-friendly transmission projects that will be based on the model of the existing Low Carbon Networks Fund. 
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has committed the country to a 'measured exit' from nuclear power following the Japan disaster, saying it is now the 'age of renewables.' 
The nuclear accident triggered by last week’s earthquake in Japan will have a lasting impact on the world’s energy mix, Christiana Figueres, the UN’s top climate official, has said. 
The European Wind Energy Association has called for the European Union to adopt binding renewable energy targets for 2030 to secure long-term investment in renewable energy in a new report. 
