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Clean Energy Finance Corporation publishes 2016/2017 annual report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... corporate loans made up $673 million, climate bonds made up $383 million, project finance made up $1.012 billion, and co-financing programs made up $774 million. The equity portfolio made up 17% of the total CEFC portfolio and includes commitments in ...

DTEK joins the Climate Bond Initiative's Partner Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... Bonds Initiative The partnership between DTEK and the Climate Bond Initiative will "help develop mechanisms to attract financing for green energy projects by opening up the Ukrainian green debt finance market and attracting private capital to fund key ...

CEFC invests in north Queensland integrated wind, solar, battery project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... and battery storage to overcome intermittency and improve reliability," said CEFC Wind Sector Lead Andrew Gardner. "Financing three separate technologies on one site was a complex undertaking that had not previously been achieved in Australia. As the ...

Investec Australia provides development finance to Eco Energy World

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... We're looking for the more challenging opportunities that we can take a review on risk accordingly, supporting a bespoke financing opportunity. Eco Energy's development approved solar projects include the Chinchilla (20MW), Yarranlea (37MW), Aramara ...

CEFC commits $98 million in finance to Victoria's Bannerton Solar Park

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... Energy's 50MW (AC) Gannawarra Solar Farm, west of Kerang. Earlier, the CEFC also committed $67 million in senior debt financing to the Ararat Wind Farm, as well as $73 million to finance the final stage of the Portland Wind Farm in south west Victoria ...

Climate-aligned bond universe jumps to US$895 billion: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... three positions, the report noted. "The report demonstrates the increasing role of sub sovereigns, and cities in the financing of climate and emissions goals," said Zoe Knight managing director, group head, HSBC Centre of Sustainable Finance. "We need ...

NAB, Life Without Barriers launch social benefit bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... benefit bond (SBB) that targets criminal offending by young people in Queensland. James Wadell, director of NAB's Capital Financing Solutions team This is Queensland's first SBB, and will seek to reduce recidivism by young people. The bond is arranged ...

CEFC commits to large-scale solar projects developed by Edify Energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... focus on funding clean energy projects in the Great Barrier Reef catchment area as part of its Reef Funding Program. "By financing the development of solar farms in the Reef Catchment Area, we are developing cleaner ways of powering local communities ...

Negatively screened funds grow by over 2500% in New Zealand: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... from a quite targeted media campaign that was also importantly linked to legal requirements around cluster munitions financing, which went into a political response, and led to consumers communicating really clearly that that they're not willing to build ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund, Victorian government to spread word on EUAs to SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... upgrade. Currently, 14 councils in Victoria offer EUAs, with a total of 20 projects with project value of $14.5 million financing 1.5Mw of solar power expected by June, said Scott Bocskay, CEO of the Sustainable Melbourne Fund (SMF). EUAs began as an ...