energy investment
Finance & Investment
The secret sauce: Five things stopping institutional investors putting more capital...
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The Energy Council recently asked a select group of top tier investment managers and partners for their views on the current investment climate and what the next 12 months have in store when they exercise their discretionary power over their client ESG strategies.
Renewable Energy
US most attractive market for investments in renewables says EY
Despite the global slowdown caused by COVID-19, the renewable energy sector is expected to bounce back quickly as the long-term drivers for investment remain strong, according to global professional services firm EY's 55th EY Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI).
Policy & Regulation
IKEA owner acquires US solar parks to boost renewables transition
The Netherlands-based owners of multinational retailer IKEA, the Ingka Group, has acquired a 49% share in two US solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with a combined capacity of 403MW, bolstering the company’s transition to renewable energy.
Features and Analysis
Ed’s note: Rethinking investment
This week our editor touches on another that is less tangible, but perhaps as, or even more, powerful. The role of activists.
IOT
High investments in AI and ML to enhance automotive digital assistants
Digital assistants are rapidly emerging the primary input medium in human-machine interface (HMI), creating new opportunities for in-vehicle engagement services.
Policy & Regulation
EU launches Green Deal Investment plan to meet climate targets
Sustainable Europe Investment Plan, will mobilise public investment and help to unlock private funds through EU financial instruments, notably InvestEU, which would lead to at least €1 trillion of investments.
IOT
New report highlights top consumer motivator for smart home investment
SmartEnergy IP has published the results of a survey conducted to understand factors driving consumers into investing in smart home technologies.
Policy & Regulation
UK needs a new investment mechanism to help networks reach net-zero
New financial mechanisms will be required to speed the energy transition in the UK, according to a report released by SSEN
Policy & Regulation
European Investment Bank approves €6.9 billion in new funding
EIB has agreed to support EUR6.9 billion worth of new renewable energy and energy efficiency projects around the world.
Reports & white papers
Power sector investment in Sub-Saharan Africa to reach $141 billion
Up to $141 billion will be invested in Sub-Saharan Africa’s power sector between 2019–2028 - Northeast Group.