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Energy transition faces tough test after COVID-19 and cheap oil

18 March 2020

Post-crisis economic stimulus packages much be focused on clean energy and not coal if the fight against climate change is not to be derailed

EDF seals Chinese offshore wind deal

17 March 2020

China Energy has confirmed that France’s EDF is joining it in developing 502 MW of offshore wind capacity at two sites at a cost of $1.13bn

Ukraine's new cabinet offers voluntary tariff cuts for renewables, but ready to go to court in disputes

12 March 2020

Ukraine’s new cabinet shocked investors by threatening to cut generous “green tariff” arrangements retroactively for renewable energy developers. This may prompt a raft of lawsuits from irate investors.

AfDB supports Nigeria’s struggling power sector

12 March 2020

The African Development Bank has agreed to lend $200mn to Nigeria’s Rural Electricity Agency (REA) to boost access to power for domestic, commercial and industrial customers in rural areas.

Emerging off-grid sector to play key role in achieving universal access

12 March 2020

Investment in off-grid energy access between 2010 and 2019 reached $2.1bn, connecting 420mn people to off-grid solar supplies and 47mn to local mini-grids.

$600bn of coal investment at risk from competitive wind and solar

12 March 2020

The falling price of renewables means that the 499 GW of new coal capacity planned or being built worldwide could be a $638bn waste of money.

Japan’s JERA takes 44% stake in Taiwan’s Formosa 3 wind farm

11 March 2020

Japan’s JERA has increased its stake in the planned 2-GW Formosa 3 wind farm off Taiwan to 43.75%

Belectric completes solar commissioning at India’s’ Pavagada solar park

11 March 2020

Innogy-owned green developer Belectric has completed commissioning at Fortum’s 250-MW solar array at the Pavagada solar park in the Indian state of Karnataka, its largest solar project so far.

Japan opens world’s largest green hydrogen plant

11 March 2020

Japan has opened a pioneering 20-MW green hydrogen production plant as the government drives renewables development in a bid to diversify the energy sector away from fossil fuels.

3% decline in coal generation not enough to meet Paris targets

10 March 2020

China’s coal expansion has cancelled out the fuel’s decline in Europe and the US. China must also reduce its exposure to coal if the Paris targets are to be met

Azerbaijan looks to renewables to meet growing power demand

10 March 2020

Don’t assume the push is motivated by an environmentalist impulse.

Europe’s plan to introduce a carbon import tax is forcing Russia to go green

8 March 2020

Europe wants to be carbon neutral by 2050, and is about to introduce a carbon import duty that is already forcing Russia’s biggest companies to speed up their efforts to go green.

Brazil to raise cap on biodiesel content in motor fuel

6 March 2020

Brazil has announced plans to increase the maximum amount of biodiesel blended with petroleum-derived diesel for retail sale to 15% over the next three years.

China’s solar plans for Uganda

5 March 2020

Uganda cannot let Chinese investment in renewables leave it exposed to unsustainable debt, stranded assets and high tariffs

Standard Bank buys IFC green bond to invest $200mn in renewables

5 March 2020

The IFC has invested $200mn in Standard Bank of South Africa’s green bond, which was placed on the London Stock Exchange on March 2.

NEoT Offgrid Africa to raise $45 for off-grid solar in Côte d’Ivoire

5 March 2020

NEoT Offgrid Africa (NOA) has launched a pioneering receivables securitisation programme that aims to raise up to €40mn ($44.5mn) to finance off-grid solar home systems in West Africa.

Asia overtakes Europe for offshore wind FIDs

4 March 2020

Total investment in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) offshore wind sector surpassed Europe for the first time in 2019.

Vena Energy issues Asia’s first green bond

4 March 2020

Singapore IPP Vena Energy has issued a $325mn green bond in a bid to raise cash to help fund its 9-GW portfolio of renewable projects under development across Asia.

Ukraine’s government slammed for proposed changes to green energy rules

3 March 2020

Foreign investors are up in arms following the release of the Ukrainian government’s proposed changes to the generous green energy tariffs introduced by former president Petro Poroshenko.

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