Aquila Capital, a European alternative asset manager, has entered a joint venture with Swiss electric utility ewz to acquire 60 megawatts of wind projects in Sweden from Eolus Vind AB.
Aquila to Acquire 60MW of Swedish Farms Jointly With ewz Read More »
The Malaysian government has set a target of increasing the share of renewable energy in the country’s electricity generation to 5% this year from 2% currently.
Malaysia Plans to Increase Renewable Energy Mix in 2015 Read More »
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has announced plans to offer US$ 57 million in concessional loans for five renewable energy projects in developing countries.
Abu Dhabi Fund to Offer US$57 Million for Renewables in Developing Countries Read More »
Spanish wind turbine maker Gamesa has won a contract to construct a 24-megawatt wind project in Jamaica, its first ever contract in the country.
Gamesa Wins Contract for First-Ever Wind Project in Jamaica Read More »
Geothermal energy has overtaken gas to become New Zealand’s second most important electricity fuel source behind hydro power, according to electricity generator Mighty River Power.
Geothermal Becomes New Zealand’s Second Largest Source of Power Read More »
Last year was the warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists.
South Korea has become the first Asian nation to launch a national emissions trading scheme.
South Korea First Asian Nation to Implement Emissions Trading Read More »
Dubai-based power project developer Access Power MEA and France’s EREN have signed an agreement to launch a fund that will invest in the early stage development of renewable power projects in Africa.
Access Power, EREN Form Fund to Develop African Renewable Energy Projects Read More »
Shams Ma’an Power Generation PSC has secured US$129 million in financing from a Mizuho Bank-led group of financiers for a 52.5-megawatt solar project in Jordan.
Jordanian Solar Project Gets Funding From Mizuho-Led Lending Group Read More »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is providing a loan of up to 7 million Euros (US$8.1 million) for a new biomass boiler plant in Prijedor, a municipality in the north west of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Biomass Plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina Secures Funding Read More »
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