Category: Report

Women in Clean Energy, Middle East and North Africa Survey 2017

The Clean Energy Business Council, the International Renewable Energy Agency and Bloomberg New Energy Finance have gathered baseline data on challenges faced by women in the clean energy sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Findings from the survey suggest key actions to attract more women and draw from a more diverse talent […]

China Expects All Car Sales Growth to Be Electric, Now

This article first appeared on the BNEF mobile app and the Bloomberg Terminal. Government targeting seven million EVs sold per year by 2025 Electrics to account for all new vehicle sales growth China’s vehicle sales according to the 2025 plan Source: China Automotive Information Net, Bloomberg New Energy Finance China’s latest plan for the country’s […]

2Q 2017 Frontier Power Market Outlook

2017 is shaping up as an important year of groundwork-laying for micro-grids in remote or un-electrified regions of the world. Storage companies and technology giants continue to lead the charge on solar and storage micro-grids while island communities are test-beds for piloting new systems and ideas. This Market Outlook takes a closer look at the […]

Clean energy investment – 1Q 2017 figures

Clean energy investment totaled $53.6 billion worldwide in the first quarter of this year, down 17% from 1Q 2016 but only 7% down from the final quarter of last year. The data show a mix of strong and weak features in 1Q 2017. New Investment in Clean Energy by Region, 1Q 2014 – 1Q 2017 ($BN) […]

China electric vehicles pay triple for public charging

This analysis is by Sophie Lu, Head of China Research for Bloomberg New Energy Finance. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal.  China electric vehicles owners could pay three times as much to use public charging stations as they would to charge up at home. Today, EV owners using public utility poles pay a bundled […]

Asia to take lion’s share of $4.4T opportunity in energy

This article is by Bloomberg New Energy Finance analyst Elena Giannakopoulou. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal.  Globally, about $4.4 trillion will be invested in new power generating capacity over the next 10 years, at an average of $485 billion a year, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance. This large-scale investment in the energy […]

Private equity deals signal profits in off-grid solar

This analysis is by Itamar Orlandi for Bloomberg New Energy Finance. It appeared first on the Bloomberg Terminal.  The notion that solar can provide basic energy in areas beyond the reach of the central grid has been around for decades. Investment has now picked up. In the last few months, private equity players committed more […]

Clean energy investment 2016

Sustainable Energy in America 2017 Factbook

In partnership with The 2017 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook marks the fifth year that BCSE and BNEF have collaborated to document the transformation of the US energy system and the growing contributions of sustainable energy technologies. In the past five years, these contributions have been significant, including: The addition of 76 gigawatts (GW) of renewable […]

2016 League Tables: Clean Energy and Energy Smart Technologies

Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) Clean Energy & Energy Smart Technology League Tables are the most transparent and comprehensive benchmarks for identifying active clean energy investors, project financiers, investment banks and law firms. The tables in this report cover deals across asset finance, M&A, venture capital / private equity and public markets that have been […]