Green Buildings to Offer $24.7 Trillion Investment Opportunity in Emerging Markets Updated On Fri, Dec 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Investors should tap into the enormous potential in green buildings, as by 2030 it will offer a USD 24.7 trillion investment opportunity in emerging markets A new report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, highlights how investors can tap into the enormous potential in green buildings. The report, […] Read more
ADB Provides $250 mn to EESL to Expand Energy Efficiency Investments in India Updated On Thu, Nov 28th, 2019 by Saurenergy ADB has approved a loan of USD 250 million as part of an assistance package to EESL to expand energy efficiency investments in India. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of USD 250 million as part of an assistance package to Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a public sector energy service company, […] Read more
Duke Energy Issues $700 mn Green Bond to Fund Renewable Investments Updated On Wed, Nov 27th, 2019 by Saurenergy Duke Energy Florida has completed two debt issuances, aligned with the company’s focus on generating renewable energy and advancing diversity and inclusion. Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, completed two debt issuances, aligned with the company’s focus on generating renewable energy and advancing diversity and inclusion. The first transaction, totaling USD 700 million, marks […] Read more
IFC Eclipses $10 bn in Climate Finance Investments Since 2006 Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy IFC has surpassed USD 10 billion in climate finance investments in financial institutions in emerging markets since 2006. IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has announced that it has surpassed USD 10 billion in climate finance investments in financial institutions in emerging markets since 2006, a milestone that reflects the Corporation’s commitment to […] Read more
Clean Energy Investments in Developing Nations Falls Post Slowdown in China Updated On Tue, Nov 26th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has revealed that the investments in clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in China. A new report has revealed that the investments in wind, solar, and other clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in […] Read more
Big Move. £555 Billion European Investment Bank to Stop Lending To Fossil Fuel Projects Updated On Fri, Nov 15th, 2019 by Saurenergy In what could be called the ‘Venice Effect’ perhaps, the European Investment Bank, (EIB) the lending arm of the European Union has decided to stop funding fossil fuel projects as part of lending policy Yesterday, even as the world was absorbing images of the city of Venice going underwater due to unprecedented flooding caused by […] Read more
Investments in Climate Action Increasing, but not Fast Enough: Report Updated On Fri, Nov 8th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new study shows that while investments in climate action have been steadily increasing, it remains far short of the economy-wide transformation required. Four years after world leaders negotiated the Paris Climate Agreement, national policies and market signals are starting to reflect the urgency of increasing finance into areas of the economy that address climate […] Read more
Growatt Strengthens Footprint in Mexico; Hikes Investment in 2 Yrs Updated On Wed, Nov 6th, 2019 by Saurenergy Now, in order to further strengthen its market position, the inverter manufacturer has started providing professional training to its local partners. With an aim to strengthen its presence in the Mexican market, Chinese photovoltaic (PV) inverters maker, Growatt, is expanding its business activities including investment and training in Mexico. Recently, the inverter major conducted its […] Read more
Advanced Lithium-Ion Technologies on Route for Record Investments in 2019 Updated On Tue, Oct 29th, 2019 by Saurenergy A new report has revealed that USD 350 million was invested globally in advanced lithium-ion technologies during the first half of 2019. Analyst firm Wood Mackenzie‘s ‘Global energy storage outlook, Q3 2019′ indicates more than USD 350 million invested globally in advanced lithium-ion technologies during the first half of 2019. It was just over USD 600 […] Read more