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Pollinate Energy to open Kolkata office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... the south, with people that have been living there for 30 to 40 years, and there is a lot of access to services like electricity. But on the periphery, you find slum communities that are more similar to Bangalore - huge populations that have been migrating ...

CDP, We Mean Business partner for Road to Paris

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... reduction targets that limit global warming to below 2 o C Commit to having a strategy in place to procure 100% of electricity from renewable sources Commit to removing commodity-driven deforestation from all supply chains Commit to responsible corporate ...

Utilities sector face material ESG issues: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... However, the report identifies leaders and laggards - top developed market performers are Terna S.p.A., the Rome-based electricity transmission grid operator, and Acciona SA, the Spanish renewable energy leader. Top emerging markets-based performers ...

CEFC, CBA finance car dealership energy efficiency loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... Energy Savings Schemes, which also offsets the cost of the replacement. Autonomous Energy has estimated that the annual electricity savings achieved through the solar and lighting upgrades will be equivalent to the energy needs of 200 houses, CEFC said. ...

NAB places second green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... which is managed by Australian-based Infrastructure Capital Group. HH2 is estimated to generate 262 gigawatt hours of electricity which is the equivalent of 190,000 tonnes of avoided greenhouse gas emissions, NAB said. BNP Paribas provided the majority ...

Assessing likely process, impacts of first ERF auction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... middle ground," she said. In my experience with other auctions, such as the Settlement Residue Auction (SRA) in the electricity market there was the opportunity to enter multiple bids at different prices and there was a greater opportunity for bidders ...

Carnegie Wave Energy launches Perth Wave Energy Project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... array globally and the first time any company has created a wave farm with multiple wave energy converters to produce electricity and fresh water for Australia's naval base, HMAS Stirling. The official switch-on of the power station was conducted earlier ...

CEFC finances $20m in business energy improvements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... AU$220,000 loan. In the projects financed by the CEFC, agribusinesses typically would expect to halve their on-grid electricity or gas consumption by switching to onsite generation and manufacturers upgrading equipment could expect to lower their energy ...

KKR invests in Sundrop Farms expansion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... crops in glasshouses using proprietary technology. The "Sundrop System" uses concentrated solar power to create heat, electricity, and desalinated water for the agribusiness's operations. "We grow food where land is too arid for farming, fresh water ...

NAB issues $150m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... renewable energy assets financed by the climate bond are expected to have an installed capacity of over 1.5 gigawatts of electricity, the equivalent of an estimated 3.9 million tonnes of avoided greenhouse gas emissions, and will generate enough power ...