Clean energy investment in the second quarter totaled $61.5 billion, some 12% above the first-quarter 2016 figure but 32% below a very strong outturn of $90 billion in the equivalent period of 2015.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance offers the 2015 Sustainable Energy in America fact book
This article comes from the introduction of the BNEF fact book. For the last three years, the Sustainable Energy in America Factbook has documented the revolution transforming how the U.S. produces, delivers, and consumes energy. In 2014, that revolution continued, and the long-term implications of these changes are coming into sharper focus. To single out…
Energy finance summit leaders see investment rise to $500 billion by 2020
The clean energy investment outlook has brightened, according to 300 thought leaders attending the third annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit, March 2010, in London. Some 57% of participants polled thought that global investment in clean energy would triple to $500 billion by 2020. The world’s leading clean energy and carbon market investors, industry executives…