Clean Energy Investing Tops $1 Trillion, Set To Beat Money Backing Oil And Gas
Investment in cleaner energy is on the verge of overtaking spending on fossil fuels for the first time ever after topping a record $1 trillion last year. "Our findings put to bed any debate about how the energy crisis will impact clean-energy deployment," said head of global analysis at BloombergNEF.
7 New Types Of Investors Fueling Clean Energy's VC Renaissance
Venture capital is surging back into the energy sector it abandoned seven years ago, and the money's not all coming from billionaires, oil companies or corporate funds.
China Set To Dominate Clean Energy On Investment Surge
China, the world’s biggest energy user, spent $44 billion on large international clean energy projects and mergers and acquisitions in 2017, according to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Amasses A Western Energy Force
<p>From California to the Midwest, billionaire investor Warren Buffett is steadily building an energy powerhouse.</p>
<p>Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Energy subsidiary has gobbled up utilities and natural gas pipelines and tapped into clean energy production, including from Southern California’s abundant geothermal resources.</p>
Australia’s $10B Wind And Solar Boom: But Then What?
A $10 billion clean energy investment boom in 2017 could quickly fade without longer term policies. Labor tries to wedge Turnbull on climate policy, just as it did in 2009, while the Greens also say they would look at a Clean Energy Target.
BlackRock Exceeds Fundraising Goal To Raise $1.6B Clean Energy Fund
BlackRock Inc. exceeded a $1 billion fundraising target for wind and solar investments for its latest global clean energy fund, underscoring investor interest in renewable energy amid policy uncertainty in key markets.
Making Venture Capital Work In Cleantech
Venture capital firms generally focus more on greenbacks than green energy. After a brief spurt of interest about six years ago, many major firms have been avoiding further investments in clean energy and green technology. Here's why.
Quebec Government To Invest $1.5B In Clean Energy
Quebec's provincial government is set to invest $1.5 billion within three years in programs that encourage clean energy and reduce dependance on oil.
Singapore-based Clean Energy Firm Equis To Sell India Portfolio
<p class="S3l">Singapore-based renewable energy developer Equis Energy wants to sell its entire India portfolio, comprising green energy platforms Energon and Energon Soleq, two people aware of the development said.</p>
Singapore: Clean Energy Firm Sunseap’s Valuation Climbs To $143M In Latest Funding
The latest funding is a part of a S$75m round. The post Singapore: Clean energy firm Sunseapâs valuation climbs to $143m in latest funding appeared first on DealStreetAsia.