Lending & Credit
Australia’s Hydrogen Headstart Programme moves to round 2 with $1b backing
Australia’s Hydrogen Headstart Programme moves to round 2 with $1b backing
The programme aims to catalyse Australia’s hydrogen industry.
KPI Green Energy profit jumps 49% Despite heavy borrowings
Long-term borrowings rose to INR3,666 crore in the fourth quarter of FY2026.
Philippine province rolls out solar rooftop campaign in tie-up with ACEN, GCash
The provincial government links utilities and fintech firms to expand household energy rollout.
Thunder Consortium secures $1.19b bridge loan for CBK hydro acquisition
The funding consists of two separate PHP35b facilities from the participating banks.
ACEN subscribes to $14.62m shares in Greencore solar power JV
This large cash infusion partially settles Greencore's loan for the Pampanga solar project.
ADB grants $700m loan for Kyrgyz Republic’s green projects
This will be rolled out until 2027.
Pakistan secures $330m financing for clean energy transmission expansion
This will address the prevailing issues in the north–south power corridor.
ACWA Power secures $142m financing for RE projects in Uzbekistan
The loans will fund a solar and battery facility in the Central Asian country.
Sri Lanka secures $52m loan for power transmission project
This will support the development and commissioning of a 220kV single-circuit underground cable system.
ADB grants $52.72m loan for Cambodia’s grid expansion project
This will strengthen the transmission network for the integration of more RE.
Greenergy unit secures $1.05m loan for expansion
This will also fund operations.
ADB, Green Climate Fund to launch clean energy financing programme in India
The $200m assistance aims to attract public and private investment.
AIIB approves $8.4b financing for various projects in 2024
The funding covered 51 projects, including those in energy.
BluPine secures INR 2,416 crore financing for 150 MW renewable project
The project will reduce over 600,000 tones of carbon emissions.
CleanPeak Energy completes $465m debt refinancing.
Financial close is expected next fiscal year.
How can India reach its 50 GW renewables goal by 2030
Domestic financing will play an important role.
Pacific Energy and QIC complete $2b refinancing and equity raise
Over $500m of the funding has been allocated to green loans.
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