Bluefield Solar buys UK portfolio from Fengate Asset Management
23rd Dec 2022 07:22
(Sharecast News) - UK renewables income fund Bluefield Solar has bought a 46.4 megawatt solar portfolio from North America's Fengate Asset Management.
Read moreBluefield Solar acquires portfolio of 15 UK plants
24th Aug 2020 11:29
(Sharecast News) - Bluefield Solar has acquired a UK-based portfolio of 15 operational solar photovoltaic plants, it announced on Monday, with a total installed capacity of 64.2 megawatt peak.
Read moreBluefield Solar attains 'Guernsey Green Fund' status
16th Apr 2019 08:28
(Sharecast News) - UK-based solar asset investment fund Bluefield Solar has been successful in obtaining 'Guernsey Green Fund' status, it announced on Tuesday.
Read moreBluefield Solar shares up despite reporting negative return
4th Oct 2016 08:45
(ShareCast News) - Bluefield Solar Income Fund posted its annual report for the year to 30 June on Tuesday, with total investment income during the year of £28.02m and total underlying earnings of £20.97m. The London-listed firm's underlying earnings per share were 7.1p, with a total declared divide
Read moreBluefield Solar Income Fund confirms new debt facility
27th Sep 2016 11:23
(ShareCast News) - Bluefield Solar Income Fund announced the financial close of a £187m long-term debt facility and a £30m short-term revolving credit facility on Tuesday. The AIM-traded firm said the facilities will fully refinance the short-term £200m amended and restated facility agreement with t
Read moreBluefield Solar diversifies with three new assets
24th Aug 2015 16:00
(ShareCast News) - Bluefield Solar Income Fund has agreed to buy three new assets covering 28 solar plants for £5.95m. It has agreed to buy three feed-in tariff supported projects which have been operating for three years. While feed-in tariffs are being abolished by the government, the plants acqu
Read moreBluefield European Solar aims to raise £142m in LSE listing
13th Jul 2015 12:18
(ShareCast News) - Solar energy investment fund Bluefield European Solar unveiled plans to raise a minimum of €200m (£142m) through a listing on the London Stock Exchange. The company, which is looking to acquire solar assets in a number of Eurozone countries, said it had secured financial backing f
Read moreBluefield Solar Income Fund's revenues to be hurt by scrap of climate levy exemption
9th Jul 2015 13:36
Bluefield Solar Income Fund fell on Thursday as it expects the removal of the Climate Change Levy exemption for renewable electricity generated after 1 August 2015, announced in Wednesday's Budget, to lead to a drop of revenues of 3% or 4%. However, the company said the decline will be "partially of
Read moreBluefield completes acquisition of the UK's largest solar photovoltaic plant
6th Jul 2015 08:11
Bluefield Solar Income Fund said it completed the acquisition of the United Kingdom's largest solar photovoltaic plant. In March, the company said it would buy the Norfolk based plant from Trina Solar Luxembourg (EU) Systems for £56.5m. The Gurnsey-based fund said the plant had a capacity of 49.9 M
Read moreBluefield Solar Income Fund to invest in £5.75m plant extension
21st Nov 2014 11:45
Investment advisor, Bluefield Solar Income Fund, has announced its planned investment in the expansion of a UK based solar energy plant. The firm will invest a total of £5.75m in the construction of a 5.2 MegaWatts Peak ground-based solar photovoltaic installation. The new project is expected to qua
Read moreBluefield Solar Income Fund acquires 10th UK-based solar plant for £19m
18th Jun 2014 12:22
Investment group Bluefield Solar Income Fund announced it has entered into binding contracts to acquire its 10th UK-based solar plant for £19m. The large-scale solar plant, which is located in Hertfordshire, is expected to qualify under the 1.4 Renewable Obligation Certificate regime. Energy grou
Read moreStandard Chartered non-exec builds company holding after profit decline
11th Mar 2014 15:45
An Independent Non-Executive Director of Standard Chartered has this week upped his stake in the group by a quarter with the purchase of 2,500 shares. John Paynter, who was appointed to his role in 2008, bought the shares at 1,246.50p each for a total of £31,163, taking his total holding to 12,50
Read moreBluefield Solar Income Fund to acquire fourth solar plant
18th Oct 2013 12:13
Bluefield Solar Income Fund has agreed to acquire a fourth UK large-scale solar plant, which will mean it is invested in solar plants with a capacity of 48 MegaWatt Peak. The plant, which is in Oxfordshire, was acquired for £17m, taking the fund's total commitments to date to £55.3m. The firm sai
Read moreBluefield buys Cornish solar plant for 9.35m pounds
11th Oct 2013 11:35
Bluefield Solar Income Fund has invested 9.35m pounds to buy a solar plant in Launceston in Cornwall. The 6.87 megawatt peak (MWp) plant was built by German solar contractor Parabel and was grid connected at the end of March 2013. The deal means the fund has now made three investments in large sca
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