Clean energy investment surged to a record $329 billion in 2015, up 4% from 2014 and up by 3% over 2011’s previous high. According to figures published by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) on Thursday, 2015 was not only the highest year for clean energy investment, but also for renewable … [continued]
A new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance has found that developing nations attracted a record $126 billion in clean energy investment in 2014. Clean energy investment of $126 billion represents an increase of $35.5 billion, or 39%, on 2013 clean energy investment levels. Most importantly, however, this figure eclipsed … [continued]
Global investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has announced it will nearly quadruple its clean energy target to $150 billion by 2025. In 2012, Goldman Sachs targeted a clean energy target to invest $40 billion by 2025, and over that time the company has made giant strides to fulfill the letter … [continued]
Bloomberg New Energy Finance has released a correction to its Q2’15 clean energy investment figures, which strengthened the numbers significantly from $53 billion to $73.5 billion. Last week Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) released its clean energy investment figures for the second quarter of 2015. The numbers were significantly sluggish … [continued]
Bloomberg New Energy Finance has released figures showing that clean energy investment sat at $53 billion in the second quarter of 2015, continuing to lag behind 2014 figures. Global Headwinds 2014 was a big year for clean energy investment, but that trend has certainly not continued through to 2015. Investment … [continued]
Clean Energy Pipeline has released figures showing that global clean energy investment dropped 5% in the first quarter of 2015, down to $61 billion. Clean Energy Pipeline, self-professed “online financial news and data service dedicated to the clean energy sector,” released its analysis of venture capital, private equity, project finance, … [continued]
Global clean energy investment slumped in the first quarter of 2015 to its lowest level in two years, down 15% from Q1’2014, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, which released its latest tracking statistics for the January to March period. Investment dropped to $50.5 billion in the first quarter, and … [continued]
The independent panel of energy and finance experts behind Finance for Resilience have presented eight new proposals that they believe could have the potential to increase global investment in clean energy. Run alongside the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit, Finance for Resilience (FiRe) is a non-profit aiming to identify “promising … [continued]
US clean energy investment rallied in 2014, reaching $51.8 billion for the year — including renewables and advanced grid, storage, and electrified transport technologies — bringing the total dollars invested since 2007 up to $386 billion. This was one of the nuggets from Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s (BNEF) third annual “Sustainable … [continued]
Global clean energy investment rebounded strongly during 2014, up 16% from 2013 figures, to reach a total of $310 billion. It is good news for the industry, not only to see investment rebound, but to see just how far the investment dollar will now stretch. According to Bloomberg New Energy Finance … [continued]
