Masdar has raised US$600 million through its first blue bond to support eligible marine renewable energy projects, including offshore wind. The five-year bond is the fourth issuance under its US$6 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme. It also expands the company’s use of sustainable finance to support its global clean energy plans. As per the […]
A major Turkish business group sponsoring the upcoming UN climate summit has weakened its emissions targets while its oil-refining business benefits from a global supply crunch and rising profits. Koç Holding, one of Türkiye’s largest industrial groups, is the Global Business Partner of COP31, which will take place in Antalya from November 9 to 20, […]
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group plans to provide at least €30 billion in climate adaptation finance from 2026 to 2030. This doubles the amount it provided over the previous five years. The funding will help communities, businesses and infrastructure prepare for climate risks such as heatwaves, droughts, wildfires and floods. The bank announced the […]
Disseminated on behalf of Sierra Madre Gold & Silver Ltd. Mexico remains the world’s largest silver-producing country, but its output declined in 2025. As global silver supply struggles to expand, the country’s mature mining districts, existing infrastructure, and pipeline of established assets could become increasingly important to the next supply cycle. Sierra Madre Gold & […]
Australian battery storage developer Akaysha Energy has secured an A$1.75 billion (approximately US$1.22 billion) portfolio financing facility to refinance debt linked to four battery energy storage system (BESS) projects. Founded in 2021, the company develops, owns and operates large-scale batteries designed to support electricity grids as renewable generation increases. Significantly, BlackRock’s Climate Infrastructure business acquired […]
The cost of producing a carbon credit varies widely by project type, financing needs, and operating conditions. A new report from carbon credit ratings provider Sylvera, developed in collaboration with the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (ICVCM), examines these costs across different carbon project categories. The report draws on 53 responses from project […]
NextEra Energy has secured $5.7 billion in initial funding for three federally backed energy hub projects in Texas and Pennsylvania. The projects will add large amounts of natural gas-fired power to meet rising electricity demand, including demand from data centers. The company announced the funding during its third-quarter 2026 earnings call on October 21. The […]
The world may need the equivalent of 134 new lithium mines by 2050 to meet rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and battery storage. The projects could require more than $100 billion in investment, before counting the contribution of recycled lithium, according to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. The forecast highlights a major challenge for the energy […]
Global investment in nuclear energy could reach approximately $6 trillion by 2050 as governments expand nuclear power to meet rising electricity demand and reduce carbon emissions. The World Nuclear Association (WNA) estimates that annual investment must rise to more than $250 billion to support government ambitions to more than triple global nuclear capacity. Its July […]