Plantation Capital's $300 Million Renewable Energy Plantations Fund to Contribute to Greenhouse Gas Reductions

London, United Kingdom, January 18, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Whilst the nations of the world are meeting in Copenhagen amidst speculation of arguments and disputes as to who has to pay for climate change one company has already taken the initiative with the launch of a $300 million Renewable Energy Plantations Fund to be closely followed next year by an ambitious initiative to raise a $200 million Canopy Care Fund aimed at taking 191,000 Hectares of commercial Brazilian logging operation and turning it into a viable ecosystem based economy along the lines of Canopy Capital who launched a similar project in 2007 in Guyana.

Plantation Capital are launching the Renewable Energy Fund to help Asia Plantation Capital develop up to 100 Megawatts of Dendro Thermal Power Stations fuelled by over 100,000 acres of renewable energy plantations growing trees and other Bio Mass crops which never actually get cut down just harvested annually creating both a green tech energy source and sustainable bio diverse commercial operation simultaneously.

Asia Plantation Capital have recently taken over Evergreen Energy and are already starting to develop their first Dendro power plant in Sri lanka under its Future Energy programme which will be supplied from its own core plantations and backed up by 1000's of local growers on a Public Private Partnership helping rebuild fragile economies and supporting local communities in particular in the post war rebuilding programme in Sri Lanka and Mozambique, where energy tariffs for the countries and in particular Malawi are above the highest in the world.

Plantation Capital and its fund promoters already have support for the projects from the following organisations:

Sri Lanka

Human and Community Development Youth Organization (HCDYO). Registered as a Social Development Institute under the Department of Social Affairs in 1987.

Rajarata Community Development Partnership – established as a Community Development Agency under North Central Province in 2004.

Human and Community Development Youth Organization Limited (Commercial arm of HCDYO)

Green and Clean Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

Africa:

Hoeganstram Logistical Services.

Asia Plantation Capital has also been accepted by The World Bank under its MIGA scheme to have insurance underwritten by the world bank in the countries they operate in, starting in Sri Lanka - insurance that protects any investors from any geo political risk factors.

Investment in the above projects are available either direct with Plantation Capital or through FSA regulated advisors into the Investment Fund, further details are available on request from www.plantationcapital.co.uk

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