ACO Investment Group, a US-based private-equity fund focusing on Asian emerging markets, has signed an agreement with Myanmar’s Ministry of Electric Power for two 150MW solar energy power plants. Under the agreem...  more

SunEdison, a well-performing US-based solar company, is receiving US$160 million of investment from Citigroup Inc. and Barclays Plc for distributed PV generation projects in their mother nation. Bloomberg reports that the tax-equi...  more

BitFury Capital, a seed fund and a subsidiary of BitFury Group, has announced its first investment into a prominent bitcoin wallet provider. The deal is BitFury Capital’s first investment into the Bitcoin ecosystem. “T...  more

To secure investment in energy storage technology, Powin Energy Corporation has signed an US$25,000,000 agreement from SF Suntech, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shunfeng Photovoltaic International Limited, pursuant to a Share...  more

Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc. announced the addition of three experienced investment professionals to its team focused on the energy & renewable technology sector. These new investment professionals will further aug...  more

By 2030, global investment in building new power plants may reach US$7.7 trillion, and renewable energy may reap as much as two-third of the amount, forecasted Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) in its newly released report. BNEF...  more

Expanding its international and renewable energy footprints, GE Energy Financial Services has invested in a 32MW solar PV power project in Japan. This transaction, with project developer Pacifico Energy, contributes to GE Energy F...  more

Capital One Bank and SolarCity have established a partnership to create an investment fund to finance thousands of residential solar power systems in U.S.A. Capital One Bank is participating in the form of a $100 million investmen...  more

EDF Renewable Energy announced that TIAA-CREF, a financial services provider, will acquire 50% of EDF Renewable Energy’s equity interest in the 143 MW peak (110 MWac) Catalina Solar project, subject to customary closing cond...  more