finance

The solar investment tax credit (ITC) has survived a major round of tax reform in the US but demand for credits generally could fall.

Philippines-based commercial bank, BDO Unibank, has issued its first green bond investment for US$150 million to sole investor the International Finance Cooperation (IFC), to expand finance for private sector investments and to tackle climate change.

Canadian Solar has become the latest module manufacturer to pursue a de-listing from the New York Stock Exchange.

Altus Power America has increased its investment capital by US$150 million for large scale commercial, community and small utility scale solar projects.

Tanzania's Rural Energy Agency (REA) will give the keynote address to around 200 public and private sector attendees at PV Tech’s Solar & Off-Grid Renewables Summit in Dar Es Salaam next week.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies can overcome Africa’s relative lack of financial infrastructure and unlock its solar potential, according to the CEO and founder of The Sun Exchange.

Canadian Solar has been awarded contracts for projects in Mexico totalling 367MW of capacity.

GCL New Energy Holdings (GNE), the downstream independent PV power producer arm of leading polysilicon and solar wafer producer GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, has secured a HK$8,000 million (US$1.02 billion) in new finance.

A 337MW PV portfolio in Mexico has reached financial close, according to Mexico’s Secretariat of Energy (SENER).

UK based firm, VINCI Energies has won a €26.9 million contract to build eight PV power plants in Senegal with a combined capacity of 17MW.