US coal major Peabody diversifies into renewable energy
US coal miner Peabody on Tuesday announced the launch of R3 Renewables, a renewable energy development company that would pursue the development of more than 3.3 GW of solar photovoltaic and 1.6 GW of battery storage capacity over the next five years. R3 Renewables is a joint venture with Riverstone Credit Partners and Summit Partners Credit Advisers.