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November 6 2017

Efforts To Address Climate Through Clean Energy Lag in Emerging Markets

Two years post-Paris, Climatescope research from Bloomberg New Energy Finance highlights slowing investment from OECD countries and limited policy-making follow-through in non-OECD nations. London, Washington D.C. and São Paulo, November 6, 2017 – Two years since the signing of the Paris climate agreement and eight years after Copenhagen, countries on both sides of the rich-poor […]

October 5 2017

Oklahoma’s Wind Megaproject Boosts 3Q Clean Energy Investment

Firm third quarter suggests global clean energy investment for the whole of 2017 may slightly exceed 2016’s total of $287.5 billion London and New York, 5 October 2017 – Seven giant wind projects, each costing between $600 million and $4.5 billion, and spread between the U.S., Mexico, the U.K., Germany, China and Australia, helped global […]

September 13 2017

LNG Trade in 2017 to Grow Fastest Since 2011 on Low Prices, Lack of Nuclear Power and Rising Supply Capacity

BNEF sees LNG demand grow to 280MMtpa[1] this year and to 479MMtpa by 2030. However, new export projects across the U.S. and Australia could lead to supply overcapacity until 2024. London, New York and Singapore, 13 September 2017 – Imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) will set a new record this year on the back […]

July 7 2017

Solar parks in U.A.E. boost global clean energy investment in 2Q

Second quarter of 2017 saw $64.8 billion invested in clean energy around the world, up 21% from 1Q this year, but down 12% compared to 2Q 2016 London and New York, 7 July 2017 – The financing of two huge photovoltaic projects in the United Arab Emirates helped to drive a recovery in global clean […]

July 6 2017

Electric Vehicles to Accelerate to 54% of New Car Sales by 2040

Tumbling battery prices mean that EVs will not just have lower lifetime costs, but will also be cheaper to buy than internal combustion engine cars in most countries by 2025-29. London and New York, 6 July 2017 – Electric vehicles will make up the majority of new car sales worldwide by 2040, and account for […]

June 15 2017

Global wind and solar costs to fall even faster, while coal fades even in China and India

This year’s forecast from BNEF sees solar energy costs dropping a further 66% by 2040, and onshore wind by 47%, with renewables undercutting the majority of existing fossil power stations by 2030. London and New York, 15 June 2017 – Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are set to take almost three quarters […]

April 24 2017

10 companies chosen as 2017 New Energy Pioneers at tenth annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City

Innovative companies from around the world recognized as agents of change in the field of clean energy technology and business transformation New York, 24 April 2017 – Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) is pleased to announce its selection of the 2017 New Energy Pioneers – game-changing innovators that are revolutionizing the energy sector. The […]

April 11 2017

Tesla and Mexican solar are hotspots in tepid Q1 for clean energy investment

Global clean energy investment in the first quarter of 2017 was down 17% compared to the same period of 2016, despite higher equity raising from public markets and VC/PE London and New York, 11 April 2017 – Clean energy investment worldwide totaled $53.6 billion worldwide in the first quarter of this year, down 17% from […]

April 6 2017

More bang for the buck: Record new renewable power capacity added at lower cost

Frankfurt and Nairobi, 6 April, 2017 – As the cost of clean technology continues to fall, the world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, at an investment level 23 percent lower than the previous year, according to new research published today by UN Environment, the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre, and Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Global Trends in […]

February 22 2017

Vestas reclaims top spot in annual ranking of wind turbine makers

Vestas leads a group of three major manufacturers, but a “big four” will emerge this year London and New York, 22 February 2017 – With a clear lead, Vestas reclaimed the top spot in the annual ranking of wind turbine manufacturers, according to figures compiled by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Some 8.7GW of Vestas […]