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NSW rail operator signs $1.8 billion green sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Centre (AMC), a purpose-built facility in the west of Sydney used to maintain over 60% of Sydney Trains' passenger fleet, solar PV generation at the AMC, and operational water consumption. The GSLL is structured to provide SPT-linked incentives over ...

Solving renewable energy challenges with technology investment: Quinbrook

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... deal with growth in demand. "But the constraint that we have is that even if you team all the renewables we have - abundant solar, abundant wind - unless you have a massive geothermal or hydro source, the best you can achieve is 16 to 18 hours per day ...

Strong APAC demand for sustainable, impact assets: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... further investment opportunities lie in Greentech, clean air, and carbon reduction, as well as electric vehicles. "China's solar and wind industries are poised to ride high on a surge of domestic and global demand for clean energy equipment," Kuek said. ...

Decarbonisation a key megatrend in private markets: BlackRock

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... the global economy requires a massive energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables, not just with the mainstays of solar and wind, but increasingly with carbon capture, battery storage and blue and green hydrogen," BlackRock said. "The digital world ...

Predictions for robust investment in green transition, sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... the next decade to reach net zero aspirations, based on IMF findings. These investments will involve technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines, upgraded transmission systems, batteries that require the CLANCs. The Barclays report focused on emerging ...

CBA announces $250 in green financing deals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... Initiative (CBI). It provides funding to finance or refinance green-labelled assets such as energy efficient buildings, solar farms, low carbon transport projects or green mortgages "There is a pretty comprehensive framework in place in terms of the ...

Vestas Wind Systems call for federal support for energy grid transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... Energy and Emissions Reduction, 24% of Australia's electricity came from renewable energy in 2020, up from 21% in 2019. Solar is now the largest source of renewable energy at 9% of total generation, up from 7% in 2019, with one in four Australian ...

Bringing a human rights lens to climate risk considerations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... high-risk jurisdictions, and where you have close to monopolistic markets - for instance, it makes it very difficult to put a solar panel on the roof or build a solar farm without being exposed to human rights risks." The guide provides insights into ...

Australian government "faffing about" on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... around 20% of Quinbrook's market activity, Scaysbrook noted. The growth in decentralised power generation via rooftop solar in Queensland, NSW, Western Australia and Victoria means that there will be a "significant build-out in distributed power ...

Brighte issues second green asset backed securitisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... capability for innovation." Brighte's second green ABS is securitised by high quality Australian homeowners repaying residential solar and battery installations plus other home improvements. The ABS is structured such that 85% are green notes with six ...