Iberdrola inks €220m top-up loan with EU bank for smart grids in Spain

The loan increase, which brings the total to around €820m, will support the development, modernisation and digitalisation of Iberdrola’s electricity distribution network

Iberdrola and EU bank ink €550m loan to boost renewable energy in Spain

The loan will support the construction of solar and wind farms with a total capacity of around 1,800MW, generating enough electricity to power around one million homes

Uniper takes out €2bn loan amid bailout talks

In recent weeks, the energy giant has been in bailout talks with the German Government

Government pumps £400m into hydrogen business

Johnson Matthey will receive the loan, which is the largest for any hydrogen-focused UK company

Rishi Sunak reportedly greenlights heat pump loans

The scheme is believed to encourage more people to install low carbon measures in their homes

World Bank approves $700m loan to boost Ecuador’s climate resilience

It will allow the government to continue its policies to address structural challenges to achieve fiscal sustainability as well as strengthen low carbon development and support the country’s commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050

Government to announce £200-per-home energy bill rebates

A new scheme will reportedly give customers the chance to underwrite loans to energy firms

EDP Renewables granted €66m EU loan for six wind farms in Poland

The wind farms, which will have a total capacity of 149.4MW, were awarded individual 15-year Contracts for Differences under auctions held in 2018 and 2019

Norway seeks to support students to cover electricity costs

Students who are able to provide written evidence of their electricity costs will be able to apply for an additional loan this winter

SCA lent €300m to upgrade paper mill to tear down emissions and energy use

The financing will support the upgrade of its kraftliner mill at Obbola, further enhancing production of recyclable and renewable packaging with a process known as papermaking 4.0 and helping reduce its carbon footprint