This year's spate of major hurricanes, including Harvey and Irma so far, has brought renewed attention to how cities should respond to a world in which massive storms are getting more powerful.
We're seeing a healthy amount of fund-raising for clean tech and sustainable investment vehicles recently. Several newly launched funds are raising sizeable amounts of capital due to growing LP demand...
China Tech Giant Tencent Invests Heavily in US Cleantech; New Incubator for Sustainability, Energy Efficiency Formed in Singapore; Renewable Energy Gets Huge Boost from China's Belt-and-Road Program;...
Developers and consumers are showing increasing interest in microgrids, those small networks of electricity users that are usually connected to the larger grid, but that can typically fully separate from...
Governments and companies in the U.S. renew Paris Accord pledge; New energy storage fundings; Siemens and AES form energy storage JV; New green project labeling to boost investor confidence.
Briefing: Behind the Growth of Battery Storage Financing & Deployment
We take a look at some of the recent developments in the energy storage space – new financing models, new developments and deals, and advances in some technologies that will help drive future progress...
The latest reactions to the Paris accord withdrawal by the U.S. from major institutional investors, cities, states and our interview with investment consultant Cambridge Associates.
Solar developers from New Jersey to Singapore announced big fundraising successes this month. Investor money also continues to flow into battery storage projects around the world, and waste and wastewater...
Sustainable Investment Briefs: Financing for Energy Storage on the Rise
Banks are showing growing interest in providing financing to energy storage systems, as the industry moves to install huge numbers of behind-the-meter battery systems across the globe.
News Roundup: BlackRock Launches Green Bond Index Fund as Demand and Supply Both Surge
We take a look at some of the many new green bond indexes and funds coming to market, as well as other green bond news from around the world. Plus, the Ford Foundation is putting $1 billon into impact...
Special Report: Cleantech VC Fundraising
VCs, Financiers Show Growing Interest in Urban Farming