NEWNET: MidAmerican Energy issues $950m secured notes

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

17 September Today’s Top Stories MidAmerican Energy issues $950m secured notes PREMIUM British Gas and Landis+Gyr team up for £600m smart meter roll-out Macquarie’s takeover of Theolia falls through PREMIUM Latest on NewNet See all the latest industry news with a New Energy World Network premium subscription.SUBSCRIBE » Deals » MidAmerican Energy issues …

NewNet: SunEdison files for $250m semiconductor business IPO

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

10 September Today’s Top Stories SunEdison files for $250m semiconductor business IPO PREMIUM Koch Industries acquires electronics maker Molex for $7.2bn BlackRock acquires 12MW Cornish wind from Renewable Energy Generation Koch Industries acquires electronics maker Molex for $7.2bn Sustainable waste disposal company EcoArk raises $900,000 PREMIUM Goldpoly and Huabei Expressway to jointly …

NewNet Daily Newsletter: First Solar sells 139MW Campo Verde solar project to Southern Company

Jay OwenGreen Prosperity

NewNet Daily Newsletter 24 April 2013 See who is having fundraising success and who is struggling with a NewNet premium subscription Deal News First Solar sells 139MW Campo Verde solar project to Southern Company Foxconn wins 350MW SunEdison module supply deal Suzlon completes $1.8bn debt restructuring process Vector Capital sells off …

What the Global Renewables Industry Might Look Like in 2050 – GTM Daily Newsletter

Jay OwenGreentech

February 20, 2013 LATEST NEWS: Texas and Inner Mongolia Need Transmission to Integrate Wind  Herman K. Trabish- February 19, 2013 A Texan and an Inner Mongolian wind developer walk into a bar… Report: China’s Geely Seeks Majority Stake in Fisker  Jeff St. John – February 19, 2013 Another Chinese takeover …

APP strikes deforestation deal, CCS in distress, carbon could fall below €1

Jay OwenSRI/ESG News

5 February 2013 Content added to Environmental Finance in the past week includes: Latest Analysis California: America’s cap-and-trade crucible Editorial: A return to growth – and resource constraint? Sunlight at the end of the solar tunnel? Latest News and Comment APP strikes ‘breakthrough’ deforestation deal with environmental groups Number of new CCS …

After Solyndra… Cleantech Investing Still Makes Sense

kristyGreen Prosperity

After Solyndra… Cleantech Investing Still Makes Sense [Excerpt from SJF Ventures’ Managing Director, Dave Kirkpatrick’s, blog post] Given the recent bankruptcies of U.S. solar manufacturers Solyndra, Spectrawatt and Evergreen Solar, some are asking if cleantech investing is viable. At SJF, our cleantech portfolio companies are achieving great results, particularly utilizing …

Partners Group invests in French wind developer

kristyGreentech

9 September 2011 Deal News PREMIUM: Partners Group invests in French wind developer Cate Street Capital closes $275m funding for US biomass plant Munich Re, Ping An partner for renewable insurance protection in China Pegasus to build world’s largest smart grid testing facility PREMIUM: Albion Ventures makes first investment in …

Deal round-up: Google leads in cleantech equity grab

kristyGreen Prosperity

11 April 2011 DEAL NEWS Deal round-up: Google leads in cleantech equity grab ESB Novusmodus leads a €20m investment round into Wind Energy Direct CPFL Energia buys Brazilian wind developer Jantus Sempra to sell wind energy to Hawaii’s Maui Electric CO2Sense to invest £3m in Yorkshire low carbon Eldepasco shareholders …

Buffett looks to fetch seven times return on BYD share sale, rumours denied

kristyGreen Prosperity

DEALS NEWS Buffett looks to fetch seven times return on BYD share sale, rumours denied Wind turbine maker Suzlon eyes total buy-out of REpower Scottish wind developer e-Gen gets £50m Rockfield investment Foresight Group finances solar plant in Italy Nevada Geothermal Power raises $10m in share offering Harbin Power tipped …