Austria Funds $133M Green Hydrogen Plant to Supply OMV Refinery and Cut Carbon Emissions

• State-backed EUR 123 million ($133 Million) production support for a 140 MW electrolyser• Annual output of up to 23,000 tons of green hydrogen to cut as much as 150,000 tons of carbon emissions• Strategic asset for Schwechat refinery decarbonisation and Austria’s hydrogen strategy Austria has signed off on major production funding for what could […]

Standard Chartered Issues $1B Inaugural Green Bond To Finance Emerging Market Climate Projects

EUR 1bn proceeds directed to renewable energy, green buildings, circular economy and climate resilience in emerging markets. Orderbook peaked at more than EUR 3.9bn, reflecting deep investor appetite for EM-focused sustainable assets. Sustainable Finance asset pool totals USD 23.3bn with more than 70 percent of green assets located in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. […]

Acumen Completes 250 Million Dollar Raise to Expand Clean Energy Access Across Africa

250 million dollars in blended capital secured to expand energy access across 17 African markets. Nearly 70 million people targeted, including 50 million first time users in fragile and remote regions. Final close includes 7.8 million dollars commitment from Switzerland’s SDC to H2R’s debt fund, H2R Amplify. Acumen has secured the full 250 million dollars […]

Abu Dhabi Sets Agenda for Global Energy and Sustainability Strategy at ADSW 2026

ADSW 2026 positions Abu Dhabi as host for the world’s largest sustainability convening with Heads of State, ministers, financiers and innovators expected across energy, finance, food, water and nature. Event theme emphasizes integrated system design and collaboration as critical for climate resilience, economic security and energy transition execution. Masdar celebrates 20 years of renewable leadership […]

HASI, Sunrun Launch $500 Million Joint Venture to Scale Home Based Distributed Power Across the US

$500 million joint venture targets more than 300 megawatts of distributed capacity across over 40,000 US homes Structure lowers cost of capital while allowing Sunrun to retain long-term asset ownership and balance sheet flexibility Deal strengthens private capital’s role in grid resilience, residential storage, and US energy transition priorities A $500 million financing partnership between […]