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2 December 2011

South Africa’s renewables effort to get funding boostp

africa2_170_170 A fund has been launched to promote renewable energy developments in South Africa by locally-headquartered bank Investec and the European Investment Bank.

2 December 2011

Cable&Wireless, Silver Spring partner for telecoms network for onshore wind development

smartgridnetwork_170_1701 Telecoms group Cable&Wireless Worldwide and networking company Silver Spring Networks have been selected by UK Power Networks as telecommunications partners for its forthcoming £9.7m Flexible Plug and Play Low Carbon Networks project.

2 December 2011

GE, Göteborg Energi install 4.1MW offshore wind turbine

GE and Göteborg Energi have begun installing the first 4.1MW offshore wind turbine in Gothenburg Harbour in Sweden.

2 December 2011

Gamesa opens sixth factory in China

European wind turbine developer Gamesa has cemented its presence in China with the opening of a sixth manufacturing plant.

1 December 2011

Sustainable fund launches with £90m expectationp

A UK-based sustainable energy fund that could be worth more than £90m over the next 25 years has been launched to drive growth in the onshore wind sector.

1 December 2011

Crown Estate welcomes Westermost Rough consent

dong_170_170 The Crown Estate has welcomed the news from the Department of Energy and Climate Change that it has granted planning consent for the Westermost Rough, Round 2 off the Yorkshire coast in the UK.

30 November 2011

Wind developers sought to invest in Germany’s portsp

The German government has increased its infrastructure budget as it looks to develop its ports for what it predicts will be a massive explosion in the offshore wind sector.

30 November 2011

Institutional investors called on to commit capital to offshore windp

The UK government has called on institutional investors to join the country's 'renewable energy revolution' and invest in offshore wind.

29 November 2011

US to simplify renewable energy development rulesp

US groups living in tribal lands are set to benefit from simplified rules allowing them to more easily develop renewable energy installations.

29 November 2011

Scotland reveals possible offshore wind development sitesp

Offshore wind developers are set to benefit from new opportunities as the Scottish government unveils its latest set of possible development sites.

29 November 2011

Report warns of risk management worries in cleantech sectorp

risk2_170_170 The renewable energy sector must improve its risk management practices or face operational, construction and financing risks.

29 November 2011

Offshore wind set for massive European growthp

European offshore wind capacity is set to increase 17-fold before 2020 with other technologies also seeing sharp ramp-ups in their deployment, according to a study by the European Environmental Agency.

28 November 2011

Brazil developer looks to public markets to fund wind ambitionsp

Investors are anticipating the initial public offering of a Brazilian renewable energy developer looking to raise cash to develop a portfolio of wind farms.

28 November 2011

Denmark to invest heavily in development of wind sectorp

Denmark's six month presidency of the European Union set to begin in January will see the country focus on improving the region's green credentials and is set to see it unveil major renewables ambitions that will undoubtedly give a boost to the country's developers.

28 November 2011

India sets up renewable energy fundp

india_map_170_170 The Indian government has set up a renewable energy fund, aimed at stimulating projects in the sector and giving states a safeguard installations fall behind their development schedules.

28 November 2011

New Zealand renewable energy utility to be put up for sale

A major hydropower producer in New Zealand may go up for sale as a number of government assets look to be released.

25 November 2011

IDB invests $72m in Mexico’s largest wind farm

The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a loan of up to 1.1 billion Mexican pesos (or about $72m) to help finance a 396MW wind farm in Mexico.

25 November 2011

Deal round-up: Eastern Europe deals begin to dominatep

globe_Europe_170_170 With the US celebrating Thanskgiving and countries in western Europe focused on keeping the euro-bloc above water, it has been the emerging markets in Eastern Europe that have dominated deal activity this week.

25 November 2011

Turkish energy group to negotiate renewable energy project financingp

A Turkish energy group is in talks with international banks over two possible financing packages as it looks to develop renewable power installations.

24 November 2011

Australian energy company weighs up listing prospectsp

An Australian utility, which has recently been active in the wind energy sector, may look to go public in the second half of 2012.

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