The number of institutions seeking emerging market exposure is likely to double over the next three to five years, a study finds.
The $60m project is the first phase of a 100MW facility to be built in the country, where less than 120MW of wind has been installed so far.
The UK Green Bank's loan is part of a ยฃ300m financing package to build a 43MW facility in Kent.
Alliant Energy is the latest US power company to give greater attention to its renewables portfolio as clean energy becomes more competitive with fossil fuels.
Adding panels to wind farms is expected to unlock a new market for medium-scale solar projects, Australia's renewable agency said.
The philanthropic fund has committed $12.5m to Mainstream Renewable Power to help fund its pan-African renewables platform with Actis.
Taiwanโs Cathay Life is also acquiring a minority stake in the 550MW platform through a vehicle managed by the Swiss-headquartered firm.
The market has eclipsed the total amount invested in the sector last year by collecting enough money to finance 3.7GW of new capacity in the first half of 2016.
Nuevo Pudahuel, a consortium led by Aรฉroports de Paris, has reached financial close on the expansion of the Arturo Merino Benitez airport in Chile.
The Greek privatisation agency has called on Russian Railways to set the record straight after its president alleged the process to sell the train operator lacked transparency.
The Australian firm has restructured its flagship Antipodean vehicle in an effort to expand its investment mandate.
The deal comes as the countryโs PPP Centre gets a new executive director, replacing Andre Palacios after only three months.
The Canadian pension is already one of the largest equity investors in the North American wind sector.
The new centre will continue the work of its predecessor BATIC, which provided guidance to project sponsors and investors on available financing for transportation projects.
The Australian firm is looking to build a 1GW portfolio alongside AGL, equivalent to 10% of the countryโs 2020 renewables target.














