Bloomberg CleanCapital, a New York-based renewables investor that manages more than $500 million in assets, is looking to raise up to $500 million in corporate equity to invest in solar and battery-storage projects. The company is talking to pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign-wealth funds and infrastructure funds focussed on North America that are seeking long-term investments, said CEO Thomas Byrne. …

Bloomberg Australia will invest $154 million in new diesel storage facilities and introduce other measures aimed at shoring up the nation’s struggling refining industry and bolstering domestic fuel security. A$200 million will be used to create an additional 780 megalitres (4.9 million barrels) of onshore diesel storage space, Angus Taylor, the country’s minister for energy and emissions reduction, said in …

Bloomberg The hedge fund Citadel Advisors, United Airlines and a Salvadoran air mogul are among investors offering loans as part of Latin American airline Avianca Holdings’s $2 billion bankruptcy financing plan, according to court documents. The companies, which were stakeholders in the carrier before it filed for Chapter 11 protection in May, would help provide about $722 million in loans. …