Green Investment Bank

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First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

World’s First Green Bank Loans $1 Billion in First Months

Over the years, ?green? has become a ubiquitous and practically meaningless term. We?ve got everything from green dry cleaners to ?eco-friendly? plastic water bottles. And now, even banks are jumping on the green bandwagon. As we?ve reported in the past, ... [Published Care2 - 10 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Quindell forced to act after shares fall

OUTSOURCING group Quindell has seen significant volatility in its shares in recent days. The company has been the subject of press speculation and short-selling, and at one point shares fell to half their level at the beginning of May.The fall prompted ... [Published The Scotsman - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

£10m wood pellet roll-out for Green Investment Bank

MORE than 60 wood pellet-burning biomass boilers are to be installed in leisure centres, schools and other community facilities following a £10 million injection involving the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB).The scheme’s backers hope that the project will ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Cash boost for small-scale biomass

The Equitix-managed Energy Saving Investments fund has awarded £4.9m to small-scale biomass boiler projects.The group, in which the UK Green Investment Bank is a cornerstone investor, said the cash leverages a further £5.1m from the Equitix Energy Efficiency ... [Published Renewable Energy News Europe - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Green Deal assessments increase 27%

The number of Green Deal assessments that took place in April was 27% higher than in March.New data from the Department of Energy and Climate Change shows 9,522 Green Deal assessments took place last month.This brings the total number of assessments carried ... [Published BuyToLet.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

GIB funded biomass project could save 150k tonnes of C02

The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has today announced a £4.9m investment into its first energy efficiency project, which replaces inefficient heating systems with biomass boilers. ... [Published Environmental Data Interactive Exchange - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

RBS slammed for ‘brutal’ cuts days after bonus row

THE Royal Bank of Scotland was under fire today after announcing 1400 more job losses just two days after defending £607 million of bonuses awarded to executives. The Edinburgh-based banking group said 40 per cent of the posts cut would be in the Cap ... [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Nathan Goode: Trams just start for sustainable city

We’ve all read the stories and watched in horror as the costs have rocketed and the completion date has been repeatedly rolled back, but now is the time for businesses and citizens of Edinburgh to back the much-maligned tram project. As a capital city, ... [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Green Investment Bank commits £635m to energy and carbon projects

The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) says it has committed a total of £635m to 11 renewable energy and carbon-reduction projects.The bank announced the investment impact of its first five months of operation, during which it has committed funds to 11 transactions ... [Published RAC Magazine - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Green Investment Bank names Pinsents partner as GC

The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has hired Pinsent Masons energy finance partner Euan McVicar as its first formal general counsel. Edinburghbased McVicar, who will join the Governmentbacked bank in late summer, specialises in the financing and development ... [Published Legal Week - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Green Investment Bank in deal with Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is to invest in infrastructure projects in the UK over the next seven years, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Green Investment Bank (GIB). Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United Arab Emirates, ... [Published Machinery Market - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Pinsent Masons partner becomes Green Investment Bank GC

The new UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has appointed Euan McVicar as its general counsel, it announced today.Mr McVicar is currently a partner in the Edinburgh office of law firm Pinsent Masons, where he specialises in the financing and development of ... [Published Journal of the Law Society of Scotland - May 13 2013]

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The company said the sale was for "domestic reasons only and does not alter the continuing support for the company by the Bramall family"
"The growing pipeline of similar projects makes this an attractive sector for our investors."
"We are very pleased to be advising Drax on its industry-leading biomass conversion project. Pinsent Masons' involvement in this project adds further weight to our leading energy sector expertise and we are proud to assist Drax in a project which will bring with it a host of benefits"
Hugh Rutherford, chairman of the Edinburgh Business Forum, said: "Although disappointing news, we need to remember the financial institutions who have recently opened centres here, including Tesco Bank, Sainsbury s Bank and the Green Investment Bank, thanks to our talented and skilled workforce."

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World’s First Green Bank Loans $1 Billion in Fi... [Published Care2 - 10 hours ago]
Quindell forced to act after shares fall [Published The Scotsman - 22 hours ago]
£10m wood pellet roll-out for Green Investment ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 18 2013]
£10m wood pellet roll-out for Green Investment ... [Published The Scotsman - May 18 2013]
Pinsent Masons continue to support the Drax bio... [Published Pinsent Masons - May 17 2013]
Cash boost for small-scale biomass [Published Renewable Energy News Europe - May 17 2013]
Green Deal assessments increase 27% [Published BuyToLet.com - May 17 2013]
GIB funded biomass project could save 150k tonn... [Published Environmental Data Interactive Exchange - May 17 2013]
RBS slammed for ‘brutal’ cuts days after bonus row [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]
U.K. Green Bank and Equitix Invest in Installin... [Published BusinessWeek - May 17 2013]
Nathan Goode: Trams just start for sustainable ... [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]
Duncan Hames, MP for Chippenham - The least tal... [Published Calne Gazette & Herald - May 16 2013]
Green Investment Bank commits £635m to energy a... [Published RAC Magazine - May 15 2013]
First Minister is complacent to claim credit fo... [Published Scottish Liberal Democrats - May 15 2013]
Green Investment Bank names Pinsents partner as GC [Published Legal Week - May 14 2013]
The Queen of Green Speaks to Parliament [Published Lyndon LaRouche Public Action Committee - May 14 2013]
Ikea to introduce new loyalty programme for Lon... [Published Business Matters Magazine - May 14 2013]
Green Investment Bank in deal with Abu Dhabi [Published Machinery Market - May 14 2013]
Scotland proposes switch to 100% LED lighting [Published The Climate Group - May 14 2013]
Budget Must Back Kiwi Innovation, Say Greenpeace [Published Scoop - May 14 2013]
Pinsent Masons partner becomes Green Investment... [Published Journal of the Law Society of Scotland - May 13 2013]
What's Plan B for Hinkley C? [Published Utility Week - May 13 2013]
Green Bank hires leading lawyer [Published Renewable Energy News Europe - May 13 2013]
In the headlines: global green trade to reach $... [Published The Climate Group - May 13 2013]
Climate action under an Abbott government [Published Renew Economy - May 13 2013]
Cash help for firms to cut energy bills [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 12 2013]
Cash help for firms to cut energy bills [Published The Scotsman - May 12 2013]
Green Investment Bank backs funding for energy ... [Published Construction Digital - May 11 2013]
GulfSol 2013 set to address MENA solar power pr... [Published AME Info - May 11 2013]
UK Green Investment Bank mobilises £2.3bn inves... [Published The Energy Event - May 11 2013]
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UK green bank, UAE's Masdar plan clean energy i... [Published Energy and energy security - May 02 2013]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Green Investment Bank plans to invest in British clean energy projects over the next seven years along with United Arab Emirates' state-owned renewable energy firm Masdar, the bank said in a statement on Tuesday. The bank, ...
China beats U.S. in green energy [Published AdBanks.net - Apr 17 2013]
China retook its top spot as global leader in the clean energy race, attracting nearly twice the green energy investment dollars last year as the United States did. Investors plowed $65 billion into Chinese wind farms, solar panel arrays and other ...
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