$5.4m acquistion gives Meridian control of 5MW solar farm in US
New $480m project funded with help of European export credit agencies
French-led group awarded $2.9bn tender, as critics question facility's expense and necessity
Solar, wind and hydro facilities planned, while first nuclear plant expected online by 2020
Japanese conglomerate's stake in Stanton wind farm estimated at up to $105m
Move will help struggling wind project operators boost profitability
Rapid build-out of capacity has caused bottlenecks in connecting turbines to the grid
Plan for Mongolian wind farm bolstered by $24m loan, as report predicts China's wind energy industry could attract $150bn in investment over the next few years
Around 300 rural homes to be powered using solar equipment, as government announces new wind farms and biomass plants
Government claims wind farms will contribute eight per cent of country's total power capacity