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Michael is interviewed by and is quoted in a wide range of news, TV and radio publications. You’ll find them here.
Sustainable Development Capital LLP (SDCL) is delighted to announce that Michael Liebreich has joined SDCL as a Senior Advisor, effective immediately.
Michael is Chairman and CEO of Liebreich Associates, through which he conducts speaking and advisory assignments. He is also Senior Contributor to Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the world’s leading provider of information on clean energy and transportation, which he founded in 2004 and sold to Bloomberg LP in 2009. He is a Visiting Professor at Imperial College’s Energy Futures Lab. He serves on the UK Department for International Trade’s Capital Investment Advisory Board, and until recently was a board member of Transport for London.
Michael Liebreich said: “SDCL is at the forefront of some of today’s most exciting developments in energy and transport. Cheap generation of clean electricity is colliding with ubiquitous computing, communications, machine learning and financial processing to create unprecedented opportunities for companies to minimise energy costs and improve resilience while reducing their climate impact. SDCL is a world leader in bringing these solutions to market, and I very much look forward to helping them accelerate their growth.”
Jonathan Maxwell, Founder and Chief Executive of SDCL, said: “I am extremely excited to welcome Michael, a truly outstanding leader in the clean energy finance business, to our team. Michael’s expertise, vision and amazing network will help us drive our rapidly growing business, which is focused on efficient and decentralised generation and management of energy. So far we have developed and invested in hundreds of millions of pounds worth of projects; we believe we can grow by an order of magnitude.”
For more information:
Jo Jagger
Liebreich Associates
jo@liebreichassociates.com
+44 20 3051 6468
Keith Driver
SDCL
info@sdcl-ib.com
+44 20 7287 7700
SDCL Website: http://www.sdcl-ib.com/energy-efficiency-investments/
The founder of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, Michael Liebreich, recently launched the Project Bo crowdsourcing campaign, triggered when he saw a tweet last year from Dr Niall Conroy of University College Dublin, who was working at a Sierra Leone hospital.
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Interview: Michael Liebreich gave Citywire his take on what the president's Warsaw trip signals ahead of G20 talks this week.
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Michael Liebreich talks to Simon Evans about the UK energy policy's series of failures, in a new report from the House of Lords economic affairs committee.
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Michael Liebreich talks to Tom Heap about New US President elect Donald Trump being a climate change denier, and so what does his rise to power mean for the environment?
An Article written by Bloomberg Journalist, Iain Wilson - Quoting Michael Liebreich's Energy Outlook from the Bloomberg New Energy Finance APAC Summit, Nov 2016.
Michael Liebreich talks about visions for the future of the British countryside after Brexit.
Interview: Green Entrepreneur and London Conservative supporter, Michael Liebreich, analyses the situation in the UK and discusses the European Summit which opens today in Bratislana.
Power for All caught up with Michael Liebreich to ask his predictions for the future of decentralised renewables and energy access.
UK power of the future increasingly looks green as the renewable energy sector gains backing from businesses signing up to sustainable electricity generation.
For the makers of solar, wind and other forms of clean energy, the future looks bright, with all-time-high investments and expanding markets throughout the world.
Michael Liebreich, chairman of the Bloomberg New Energy Finance advisory board, speaks about energy technologies and markets at the BNEF "Future of Energy" Summit in New York.
As the world gathers in Paris (COP21) to hammer out measures which all hope will slow the rise in global temperatures, In the Balance is in the city to debate the role of big business and big finance in what happens.
IEA's World Energy Outlook 2015 acknowledges the increasing importance of non-hydro renewable energy, but retains unrealistically pessimistic estimates of cost reduction and future market growth.
This progress is not going to stop. Solar power is now seeing costs in the 6 to 8 cents/kWh range for good projects, before any subsidies. The cheapest we have seen is 5.84 cents/kWh on a project announced this year in Dubai. Solar electricity has moved from the era of 50 cents/kWh to 30 cents, to 20 cents, to 10 cents and now below even that.
Michael Liebreich was awarded the most prestigious accolade, the British Renewable Energy Judges Award 2015, an award specifically created by the judging panel to recognise outstanding contribution to renewables.
The Energy Gang talks with clean energy investment guru Michael Liebreich.
Thanks to better technology and improved efficiency, energy is becoming cleaner and more plentiful—whatever the price of oil.
4th and final part of a four-part interview.
Part 3 of a four-part interview.
Part 2 of a four-part interview.
Part 1 of a four-part interview.
“Big wind farms in breezy locations such as the Great Plains in the US are now completely competitive with new coal-fired power stations.” By 2016, “the average wind farm in the US won’t need a subsidy at all”.
If this interview seems extraordinarily frank, it’s because I thought it was a background briefing and the journo didn’t tell me he was recording. It is basically a transcript of what I said in a long telephone conversation. But I like it – it contains some gems. Make sure you read parts 1 and 2.
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In a new study, New Energy Finance, an energy consultancy in London, shows that biofuels do have an effect on food prices but that this effect may not be quite as significant as some people think.
A version of the “prisoner’s dilemma” may suggest ways to break through the Kyoto impasse. The Economist Magazine devotes a whole page to my white paper on game theory and climate change.