Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Renewables investment falls after 2015 record
July 20, 2016
A downturn in renewables investment in 2016 may not be viewed negatively, according to Abraham Louw, associate for energy economics at Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). Investment declined in many regions including China, the Middle East, Africa, and much of the Americas, but record financing in 2015 may have led to a “hangover” in 2016. […]
Energy storage market to equal rooftop solar by 2028
June 18, 2016
Bloomberg New Energy Finance projects that utility-scale batteries will be as widespread as rooftop solar by 2028. Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) expects 25 GW of battery devices to be deployed by 2028. According to Bloomberg storage analyst, Julia Attwood, “Batteries could offer a whole range of services to the grid — they have the […]
Clean energy expanding even when fossil fuels are cheap
January 14, 2016
Despite the low cost of fossil fuels in 2015, a Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) analysis points to evidence that 2015 was a breakout year for clean energy. It was a record year for global investment with wind, solar panels, biomass plants and more around the world totaling $329 billion in invested capital – and […]