Posts tagged 'renewables'

The exponential growth in solar consumption

Izabella Kaminska joined FT Alphaville in October 2008. Before that she worked as a producer at CNBC, a natural gas reporter at Platts and an associate editor of BP's internal magazine.

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| Jun 18 2012 17:31 | Comment |

Gregor MacDonald, energy journalist and renewables guru, flagged up a really interesting piece of data from the latest BP Statistical Review this weekend.

It comes in the shape of the following chart (mocked up by MacDonald) showing an exponential growth in global solar consumption since 2001: Read more

Another ‘successful’ IPO

| Nov 04 2010 10:40 | Comment |

Remember that ‘succesful’ Enel Green Energy float?

The one where the dozen or so bookrunners and joint bookrunners were forced to price the stock at the bottom end of a lowered range and with mainly retail investors? Read more