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Clean Energy | February 6, 2024
Brookfield’s second Global Transition Fund raises $10 billion for decarbonization and data centers
ImpactAlpha, February 6 — After raising its inaugural $15 billion Global Transition Fund in 2022, Brookfield has identified a pipeline of investment opportunities, …
Dealflow | February 2, 2024
Deal Spotlight: Can school buses balance the electric grid?
ImpactAlpha, February 2 — The $1.3 billion valuation for electric school bus maker Zum reflects not only the value of giving kids a …
Dealflow | October 13, 2023
ImpactAlpha Deal Spotlight: Geothermal heat pumps
ImpactAlpha, October 13 — The Inflation Reduction Act offers HVAC owners tax credits up to half the cost to install geothermal heat pumps, …
Dealflow | June 15, 2023
Buoyed by IRA funding, CubicPV raises $103 million to kickstart US production of solar wafers
ImpactAlpha, June 15 – The US Inflation Reduction Act showers incentives on domestic makers of solar, wind and battery components in an effort …
Impact Investing | October 24, 2022
Lowercarbon doubles down on fusion energy with $250 million fund
ImpactAlpha, Oct. 25 – As global economies electrify and new solutions like carbon capture and water desalination come online, power demand could triple …
Clean Energy | October 6, 2022
Bluestar Energy Capital launches with $100 million for renewable energy development
ImpactAlpha, October 6 — Bluestar Energy is a new renewable energy investment firm launched by Declan Flanigan, the former head of Danish power …
Dealflow | September 9, 2022
Deal Spotlight: Clean energy financing for low- and middle-income countries
ImpactAlpha, September 9 — Emerging economies are helping lead the clean energy transition by attracting private investment to larger-scale renewable energy projects, the …
Clean Energy | September 1, 2022
Blue World raises €37 million for methanol fuel for decarbonized shipping
ImpactAlpha, September 1 — Starting in January, most global shipping companies will be required to have their vessels’ exhaust tested and graded on …
Features | February 5, 2020
Generate Capital raises $1 billion to scale sustainable infrastructure-as-a-service
ImpactAlpha, Feb. 5 – Generate, founded in 2014 by Jigar Shah and other renewable energy veterans, builds, owns and operates green power, transportation, …
Beats | September 18, 2019
UC to shed “risky” fossil fuels from $83 billion of funds
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 17 – University of California students have waged a long-running campaign to divest the school’s $13.4 billion endowment from fossil fuels. …