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Norway Wealth Fund Drops Adani Green Energy Investment
Planet WinsMar 1

Norway Wealth Fund Drops Adani Green Energy Investment

Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund has removed Adani Green Energy from its investment portfolio. The decision by the world's largest sovereign wealth fund signals growing global scrutiny of investment ethics in renewable energy.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Norway's $1.6T Fund Invests $425M in US Clean Energy
Planet WinsMar 4

Norway's $1.6T Fund Invests $425M in US Clean Energy

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund just made its first renewable energy investment in America, buying into 22 solar and wind facilities. The move signals growing confidence in US clean energy markets.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Indonesia's $900B Fund Targets Clean Energy Future
SolutionsMay 8

Indonesia's $900B Fund Targets Clean Energy Future

Indonesia's massive sovereign wealth fund is discovering that investing in renewable energy could save billions in subsidies while securing the nation's financial future. The shift away from volatile fossil fuels promises stability for the world's eighth-largest investment fund.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read
Norway's $2.2T Fund Bets Big on Battery Storage
Planet WinsFeb 11

Norway's $2.2T Fund Bets Big on Battery Storage

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund is making its first major investments in battery technology, signaling that energy storage has finally matured into a trillion-dollar opportunity. As renewable energy grows, batteries are becoming essential for keeping the lights on when the sun doesn't shine and the wind doesn't blow.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Indonesia's $235B Clean Energy Plan Gets Gulf Support
Planet Wins1h ago

Indonesia's $235B Clean Energy Plan Gets Gulf Support

Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund could unlock massive renewable energy investment from Gulf nations, potentially solving the country's green transition funding gap. The partnership would bring patient capital to one of the world's largest untapped clean energy markets.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Norway's Oil Fund Invests Billions in Green Energy
Planet WinsMar 12

Norway's Oil Fund Invests Billions in Green Energy

One of the world's largest investment funds is putting billions behind renewable power projects. Norway's sovereign wealth fund, built on oil revenues, is now bankrolling the clean energy transition.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Norway's $2T Oil Fund Hits 1.5 GW Clean Energy Milestone
SolutionsFeb 3

Norway's $2T Oil Fund Hits 1.5 GW Clean Energy Milestone

Norway's massive sovereign wealth fund just doubled down on solar power in Spain and Portugal, proving that even oil money is betting big on renewable energy. The partnership now powers 800,000 people with clean electricity.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Norway's $1.6T Fund Makes First US Renewable Energy Buy
Planet WinsMar 6

Norway's $1.6T Fund Makes First US Renewable Energy Buy

The world's largest sovereign wealth fund just invested $425 million in American clean energy, marking Norway's first direct stake in US solar and wind power. The move signals growing confidence in renewable infrastructure as a stable, long-term investment.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Norway Oil Fund Partners with Amazon on Green Energy Deal
Planet WinsFeb 5

Norway Oil Fund Partners with Amazon on Green Energy Deal

Norway's massive sovereign wealth fund just signed a major renewable energy agreement that will power Amazon's operations with clean offshore wind. The deal marks a turning point as one of the world's largest oil investors doubles down on green energy.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Kazakhstan Building 7GW of Clean Energy With Global Partners
SolutionsFeb 11

Kazakhstan Building 7GW of Clean Energy With Global Partners

Kazakhstan's sovereign wealth fund is pouring $10 billion into renewable energy projects that create local jobs while fighting climate change. The country is even manufacturing its own wind turbine equipment instead of importing it.

Euronews2 min read
Norway's Oil Fund Invests $425M in Washington Solar Farm
Planet WinsMay 21

Norway's Oil Fund Invests $425M in Washington Solar Farm

Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, built entirely from oil revenues, just put $425 million into an Eastern Washington solar project. The surprising shift shows even oil-rich nations are betting big on renewable energy's future.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Ghana Creates Dedicated Sports Fund to Boost Athletes
SportsFeb 26

Ghana Creates Dedicated Sports Fund to Boost Athletes

Ghana just passed a bill creating a permanent funding source for sports development, ending years of unpredictable financing that held back athletes and programs. The Ghana Olympic Committee says this game-changing fund will help national teams plan long-term and compete globally.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
California Ballot Seeks $100B for Healthcare Funding
SolutionsApr 28

California Ballot Seeks $100B for Healthcare Funding

A November ballot measure could raise $100 billion for healthcare programs serving low-income Californians through a one-time tax on billionaires. The proposal has ignited fierce debate about wealth taxation and state funding.

Japan Today2 min read
South Africa Launches $6M Fund for Early-Stage Startups
Solutions5d ago

South Africa Launches $6M Fund for Early-Stage Startups

South African tech startups just got a major boost with a new $6.1 million seed fund designed to bridge the toughest funding gap they face. The fund targets companies that have proven their idea works but aren't ready yet for big investors.

Regional: africa innovation startup (ZA)2 min read
Florida Hospitals Receive $8 Billion in Extra Medicaid Funds
Health & WellnessMay 21

Florida Hospitals Receive $8 Billion in Extra Medicaid Funds

Florida hospitals are getting nearly $8 billion in additional federal Medicaid funding for care they provided last year. The extra money means better compensation for treating Medicaid patients and could help improve healthcare access across the state.

STAT News2 min read
Korea Firms Launch $720M Fund for Indian Tech Startups
InnovationApr 21

Korea Firms Launch $720M Fund for Indian Tech Startups

Two South Korean tech giants just committed $720 million to help India's next generation of startups grow into global champions. The fund will back companies building everything from AI platforms to space technology.

YourStory India2 min read
Namibia Fund Backs 50 African Startups With $10 Million
InnovationMay 6

Namibia Fund Backs 50 African Startups With $10 Million

A Namibia-based investment firm just launched a $10 million fund to support early-stage startups across Southern Africa, where founders outside South Africa struggle to find seed funding. The Ndjaba Seed Fund will invest in 35 to 50 startups over the next decade, focusing on tech solutions in finance, healthcare, agriculture, and clean energy.

TechCabal2 min read
East African Startups Can Win €100K in Matching Funds
SolutionsMay 20

East African Startups Can Win €100K in Matching Funds

A German-backed program just opened applications for its 11th cohort, offering innovative East African startups €100,000 in non-dilutive funding. After supporting over 100 startups with €10 million, develoPPP Ventures is doubling down on entrepreneurs solving real problems in agriculture, health, fintech, and clean energy.

Google: startup success funding3 min read
Thailand Launches RISE Fund to Turn Research Into Jobs
InnovationFeb 28

Thailand Launches RISE Fund to Turn Research Into Jobs

Thailand just transformed how it funds research, shifting from academic papers to real-world economic impact. The Thailand RISE Fund now connects scientists, businesses, and communities to build industries from homegrown innovation.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
California Opens $3M Fund to Save Endangered Species
Planet WinsFeb 27

California Opens $3M Fund to Save Endangered Species

California is putting up to $3 million in federal funding toward protecting threatened and endangered animals, with grants now open for research and recovery projects. The program requires just 25% matching funds and gives conservationists three years to make a difference.

Google News - Endangered Species Recovery2 min read

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