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Colombia launches new green bonds to support climate-friendly projects

Colombia launches new green bonds to support climate-friendly projects

Aug 28, 2017 No Comments

Colombia has established new green bonds with a total value of 67 million US dollars. These will be used by the Bank of Foreign Trade of Colombia to support projects that help reduce the negative impact of the country’s climate and work towards a greener energy future.

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Brazil is forecasting more than 13 GW of solar capacity by 2026

Brazil is forecasting more than 13 GW of solar capacity by 2026

Jul 24, 2017 No Comments

Brazil has recently released its 10-year Energy Expansion Plan proposition, PDE 2026, which expects the country to reach more than 13 GW of overall solar capacity by 2026. This figure is remarkable, considering that previous propositions quoted only about half as much.

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