Thursday, November 28, 2013

Financial Innovation in the Bond Market Could Pour Hundreds of Billions of Dollars into Renewable Energy Projects and Other Climate Solutions

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New waves of financial innovation in renewable energy, efficiency, rail, and other energy transition solutions are finally bridging the gap between the natural lenders for such projects and those who build them.

But if those innovations are waves, then there is a veritable tsunami of capital swelling beneath them: billions of dollars worth of green bonds (also known as climate bonds) and structured finance that can deliver energy solutions for entire cities.

Financial Innovation in the Bond Market Could Pour Hundreds of Billions of Dollars into Renewable Energy Projects and Other Climate Solutions

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