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24 January 2013

Edi Truell, chairman of the London Pension Funds Authority, to share his views on the green sector at next month’s LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability

Deal News

Lignol receives approval to increase ownership in Australian Renewable Fuels

KKR backs climate risk investor Nephila Capital

Leyden Energy investors return in $10m Series C round

OneRoof Energy secures $30m from Hanwha

Blackstone partners with ex-Iberdrola team to create Fisterra Energy PREMIUM

UK’s REG secures €15m from HSBC

STR to shut Connecticut facility as biggest customer First Solar walks away

GE adds CHP system to BMW factory

LDK secures $31m from Fulai Investments

PE firm Mercato invests $7m into Goal Zero Powers

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Company News

VC-backed biofuel company LS9 ‘not shutting down’

Nissan cuts price of electric Leaf vehicle in UK

Duke Energy completes 36MW energy storage project

juwi begins build of 48MW of Thai PV

Small wind specialist Evance sees 200% growth in 2012

Ormat faces $230m impairment charge for geothermal facility

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Fund News

Exclusive: UBS hits halfway point for €400m clean energy infrastructure fund PREMIUM

Eastern European cleantech VC lays out plan for successive fund PREMIUM

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Policy News

Maryland offshore wind bill gets early support

UK, Irish Minsters to sign major wind trade deal

Davos calls for $700bn annual spend on green investments

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People News

Ian Marchant steps down as SSE chief executive

Blackstone-owned Vivint Solar appoints CTO

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Deal Radar (PREMIUM CONTENT)

Deal Leads

Swiss investor looks to acquire projects across numerous green power sectors

JV launched to finance, develop clean energy opportunities

Bioenergy developer eyes JV partner for Indonesia venture

Women-led cleantech start-ups are prime investment focus for Astia Angel

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Latest Analysis (PREMIUM CONTENT)

Japan to lead resurgent wind industry in 2013

The extension of the Production Tax Credit in the US and reinvigorated interest in renewables in Japan should give a boost to the wind industry in 2013.

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