Karbone Garners Top Renewable Energy Rankings from Environmental Finance Magazine

- New York Based Firm Named Among Top Brokers for Renewable Energy Certificates in North America -

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Feb 19, 2014, 04:13 ET

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Karbone, a leading full service firm specializing in renewable energy and environmental markets, has been declared a winner in multiple categories of the 14^th Annual Market Rankings published by Environmental Finance Magazine. Overall, the company was named as a top broker or advisor/consultant in six separate categories according to the rankings released in the Winter 2013 issue of the magazine.

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These awards closely follow the naming of Karbone founder and CEO, Izzet Bensusan, as one of New York's Top Ten Energy Entrepreneurs by Breaking Energy magazine.

"We are once again honored to be recognized in such a positive manner by Environmental Finance," says Mr. Bensusan. "Since our founding in 2008, we have had the good fortune of continually being recognized as offering best in class brokerage and advisory services, and these awards are once again a tribute to the entire team at Karbone. This accomplishment caps off another outstanding year of growth and accomplishment as we continue to innovate as the only renewable energy and environmental markets company that provides integrated brokerage, capital/financing and research and advisory services," he adds.

The Annual Market Ranking from Environmental Finance Magazine is the largest and most significant global environmental markets survey, polling key participants in environmental markets including brokers, traders, government officials and consultants. This year, the magazine polled more than 1,000 industry leaders and influentials.

In total, Karbone was recognized as a top performer, claiming 1^st or 2^nd place in six categories including: Best REC Broker – North America; Best REC Advisory/Consultancy – North America; Best GHG Broker, Spot and Futures – California; Best GHG Broker, Options – California; Best GHG Advisory/Consultancy – California; and Best GHG Advisory/Consultancy – North America.

"Needless to say, we are once again thrilled for this recognition from our peers and want to thank everyone involved for their acknowledgment of the excellence that Karbone has brought to the marketplace. We look forward to building upon this success by continuing to provide clients with intelligence, capital and access to markets to help them succeed in the new energy economy," Mr. Bensusan notes.

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