China Huaneng Group prepares $1bn green energy IPO

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Energy giant reportedly seeking Hong Kong listing for alternative energy unit next month

China Huaneng Group, the country's largest electricity producer, has applied for an initial public offering (IPO) for its alternative energy unit in Hong Kong that could raise up to $1bn (£621m) to accelerate...

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