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EBRD Raises Stake in Infinity- Egypt’s Largest RE Provider

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced that it is increasing its equity stake in Infinity, Egypt’s largest renewable energy developer, through an additional $ 41.5 million commitment. The EBRD is already a shareholder in the company, having invested US$ 60 million in 2020. EBRD said that $41.5 million will support Infinity’s plans […]

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AfDB Invests $20 Million in Fund for RE Expansion in Sub-Sahara

African Development Bank (AFDB) has held in a key announcement that the Board of Directors of the AfDB Group has approved an equity investment of $20 million in Evolution Fund III. It is a pan-African clean and sustainable energy private equity fund that is mobilising about $400 million into renewable energy and resource-efficiency assets across […]

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Venture Capital Firm SphitiCap Contributes $9 Million to Corrit Electric’s Series A Funding

Noida-based fast-growing electric mobility brand, Corrit Electric has secured $9 million in Series A funding from Noida-based founder-focused, early-stage venture capital firm, SphitiCap. Corrit Electric’s investment from SphitiCap will enable it to further its goal of putting 1,50,000 Corrit Electric bikes on the road over the next three years, ramp up its current production plant, […]

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EIB, AllianzGI Announce $100 Mn for Renewable Projects at COP27

The Emerging Market Climate Action Fund (EMCAF) has announced a $25 million investment into Alcazar Energy Partners II, a fund providing early-stage equity financing to develop, construct and operate renewable energy projects in the Middle East, North Africa, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. This commitment is in parallel to EIB Global, the dedicated arm for […]

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ReNew Power & Egyptian Govt Sign Framework Agreement for Green Hydrogen Plant

Renewable energy conglomerate, ReNew Power and the Egyptian government have signed a framework agreement for the construction of an $8 billion green hydrogen plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. The green hydrogen production capacity of the plant is anticipated to be 220,000 tonnes per year. Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in July […]

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Recessionary Pricing Has Hit Big Global Wind Projects: Rethink Energy Report

Rethink Energy has come up with a new report which says that it turns out that recessionary pricing has indeed taken its toll on large global wind projects. Rethink Energy said that the wind industry has hit several speedbumps in the last few months, illustrated by the poor results for third quarter of 2022 published […]

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EY Index Says Volatile Conditions Accelerate Global Renewables Market

EY has released its latest index ‘Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI 60)’ that shows that governments around the world are accelerating their renewables programs to help reduce their reliance on imported energy, in the face of continuing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty. RECAI 60 ranks the world’s top 40 markets on the attractiveness of […]

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A South American Success Story In Renewables – Chile

South American nation Chile has emerged as a surprise success story when it comes to adding renewables. The country has nearly 22 per cent of its electricity demand met by solar and wind farms. The country is an over-achiever, making impressive progress since 2008, the year Chilean Law set the Non-Conventional Renewable Energy Target to […]

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New Commitments for ETAF at COP 27; Developing Countries to Benefit

In a key development to bolster renewables, three new partners have officially joined the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF), IRENA’s global climate finance platform aimed at mobilising capital to scale up renewable project funding in developing countries by 2030. Cooperation agreements with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Masdar and Swiss Re were signed […]

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