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Interesting move by National Treasury Management Agency announcing 3 new Climate investments.... The devil is in the detail! It's great to see this level of investment - let's help the SME's and startups really change the world and offer alternatives! And.... let's do this ethically with strong verification and governance #impactinvesting cc Trrue

New York Renewables: 💵 Numerous investment companies in New York have increasingly shown a commitment to sustainable and renewable energy projects in recent years. Major players, such as BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase, have made substantial investments in various facets of the renewable energy sector. 💰 ☀️ BlackRock, for instance, has been actively involved in financing renewable energy projects, including wind and solar initiatives. Goldman Sachs, another prominent financial institution, has demonstrated a keen interest in renewable energy investments. The firm has participated in financing solar energy projects, wind farms, and sustainable technology initiatives. JPMorgan Chase has also been a key player in supporting the transition to renewable energy. The bank has committed substantial funds to renewable projects, including solar and wind energy developments. Additionally, boutique investment firms in New York, such as KKR and Apollo Global Management, have been active in the renewable energy space. The overall trend underscores a growing awareness within the investment community of the importance of addressing climate change and promoting sustainable business practices. As New York continues to position itself as a financial hub with a focus on ESG considerations, investment companies are likely to play an instrumental role in advancing the renewable energy agenda. Which renewables projects do you forsee further investment into for 2024? How will this shape the renewables landscape? #newyork #renewableenergy #investments

In recent weeks, the call from Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen to expedite planning decisions and approvals for new energy projects resonates as a crucial step towards Australia's clean energy future. However, as we navigate through the challenges of meeting renewable energy targets, it is evident that more needs to be done. #renewables #solar #technology

Equity markets have effectively been closed to investment trusts for the last 24 months. Boards and investment managers have needed to be nimble and creative with their use of cash to protect shareholders' interests. Foresight Solar has implemented a prudent capital allocation strategy based on returning cash to investors and paying down debt. Without losing sight of the future, we've been building our 1GWp proprietary development pipeline to provide an avenue for growth and an option to deploy—and recycle—capital once markets reopen. That moment seems to be getting closer as interest rates fall and power prices stabilise. The UK government's support for renewables, along with Labour's large parliamentary majority, also seems to provide the political certainty investors are looking for. The light at the end of the tunnel is getting brighter... #InvestmentTrusts #RenewableEnergy #EquityMarkets

Private equity firms are tightening their grip on the boards of struggling renewable energy companies. Money managers are going beyond the procurement side of things, with more firms leveraging their networks for collaboration and offering management advice. The renewable energy sector is going through a rough patch thanks to high-interest rates and relatively high fossil fuel prices.

Energy transition: Is the sector ex-growth? https://lnkd.in/d3Aaigy8 Mark Lacey - Head of Global Resource Equities at Schroders It is important to consider the long cyclical nature of the energy transition, across conventional and renewable energy, as they both play a crucial role in providing energy security, stability, and low-cost energy. Investment levels in both renewable and conventional energy need to increase significantly as energy transition infrastructure requires nearly $120 trillion in investment from 2020 and 2050. We’re at the start of an exciting era. However, for investors, timing is essential and there are understandable questions on whether is it too early or late...

Just in! Coventry Structured Investments has been featured in a recent article in Structured Credit Investor highlighting our growing momentum in the renewable energy sector. As part of a forward-flow agreement with Almika Renewable Finance, we are set to purchase up to $600 million in residential solar loans, further reinforcing our commitment to sustainable energy solutions. Read more about our strategy and growth plans in the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g8r34fSD We look forward to continuing our work in supporting the renewable energy transition! #RenewableEnergy #SolarFinancing #CPACE #SustainableFinance #CleanEnergy #AssetManagement #CommercialRealEstate #GreenInvesting #NicheMarkets #EnergyTransition #CoventryStructuredInvestments

Schroders Greencoat LLP, Schroders Capital's specialist renewables and energy transition infrastructure manager, today announces the launch of the UK’s first LTAF exclusively dedicated to renewable energy and energy transition infrastructure, Schroders Greencoat Global Renewables+ LTAF. The new fund will target infrastructure supporting the energy transition across the UK, US, and Europe, deploying capital across wind and solar assets, as well as a range of energy transition assets including hydrogen, heating and storage. The Schroders Greencoat Global Renewables+ LTAF builds on the launch of the UK’s first LTAF, the Schroders Capital Climate+ LTAF, last year, adding to the suite of private market solutions offered to DC schemes and other clients. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/exwxC2C2 Duncan Hale Tatiana Zervos Karin Kaiser Tim Horne, CFA Jack Wasserman, CFA #LTAF #energytransition #renewableenergy #privatemarkets #SchrodersGreencoat #SchrodersCapital #DCpension

In a guest article for Infrastructure Investor, Schroders Greencoat portfolio manager Duncan Hale talks to the opportunity set for DC investors in UK Renewables. "Renewable energy is an attractive investment for DC investors, not just because of the potential appealing returns it can offer, but because it can drive them from return premia not seen elsewhere in DC members' portfolios." With the UK being a market leader in #renewableenergy, the team plans to invest around a third of its LTAF assets in the UK. Click the link below to read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eZ_Aghaw Schroders Greencoat LLP Schroders Capital

Interesting article from Energy Ireland about the financial obstacles facing new entrants. For the past 30 years, Evelyn Partners' Energy, Renewables, and Natural Resources team has been collaborating closely with businesses in this industry. The market has witnessed notable advancements in technology and innovation due to carbon reduction, government policies, and EU regulations. As a result, there is a notable need for renewable energy sources, which includes not only the already-existing wind, solar, thermal, and hydro power but also new and innovative startups aiming to innovate and carve out a niche. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eMcGEnFB Energy Ireland #energyireland #renewableenergy