€2.5tn energy-infrastructure investment needed to hit EU climate goals – ERT
Complex regulations identified as one of the main barriers hindering private capital access
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Complex regulations identified as one of the main barriers hindering private capital access
Asset manager DWS has joined with Munich Re’s and ERGO’s asset manager firm MEAG to buy the biogas and biomethane firm Weltec. DWS confirmed it had entered into the joint acquisition as part of its third institutional Pan-European Infrastructure Fund (PEIF III). Financial details, said the group, were confidential. “We are pleased to be working…
Energy investment within Europe is set to decline, according to an ING report, as European utilities grow more selective In European Utilities Outlook: More Investment but More Selective in 2024, ING’s head of corporates sector strategy Nadège Tillier noted that investment grew by 10% a year between 2018 and 2022. Despite this, she contended 2024…
Europe has an ‘unprecedented opportunity’ to move away from imported fossil fuels and become a ‘long-term leader in clean energy’, according to a report from law firm Dentons. The 72-page report, Investing in Renewable Energy Projects in Europe, states that global investment in renewable energy has soared in recent years, reaching $495bn (€467) in 2022…
But the Inflation Reduction Act has raised a few hackles this side of the pond
‘In these times, profits must be shared and channelled to those who need it the most’ says Ursula von der Leyen
US has ‘changed the game’ and ‘created an industry out of nowhere’
Fears of another Fukushima dim as Europe works to throw off the shackles of its reliance on Russian fossil fuels
Parliament and Commission are at loggerheads over what counts as ‘green’
‘Investors need to be more selective as stocks become more expensive’ says Lombard Odier Private Bank CIO
Damaging the symbolic power of the EU taxonomy, one critic says
‘Projects will deliver on a modest contribution to the EU’s objectives’