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- Clean Tech Roundup: New Funding for SolarReserve, SoloPower, Poet
- [Via StrategyEye]: SolarReserve, a heliostatic solar thermal provider based in Santa Monica, Calif., has raised $140 million in a second funding round by Citi Alternative Investments, Sustainable Development Investments, Good Energies, US Renewables Group, PCG Clean Energy & Technology Fund, Nimes Capital and Credit Suisse. SolarReserve says it will use...
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Energy Roundup: Reliant May Shut, StatoilHydro and Chesapeake Ink $3.4B Deal, and More
- Will Reliant sell or just shut down? -- Energy watchers are asking the question, Will Reliant sell its commercial business or be forced to shut down? Last Friday the Texas energy utility stopped signing new contracts or renewing existing ones with large commercial customers, and has said that it is...
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Khosla Raises A Cool Billion For Green Investments
- Veteran cleantech venture capitalist Vinod Khosla will be announcing a pair of new funds to invest from today, according to a story in Forbes. If their sources are correct, it would make Khosla one of the few who has managed to get fresh money from investors during the recession. ...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Qteros, Applied CleanTech to Harness Power of Poo to Make Ethanol
- Qteros and Applied CleanTech are giving new life to municipal wastewater solids -- a cleaned up term for what most of us call poo -- by turning it into fuel for cars. Yes, poo-powered cars may be in our future. That future may still be a ways...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
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- Energy Roundup: Biofuel Lab Opens, Obama Abandons Windfall Tax, and More
- New biofuel research lab dedicated -- The new Joint Biofuel Energy Institute JBEI in Emeryville, California, has been dedicated. The institute, a joint project of Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, the Universities of California at Berkeley and Davis, the Carnegie Institution for Science and the Lawrence Livermore National...
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Roundup: The New Coda, Texas Kills Solar Bill, First Solar Investigated and More
- Coda unveils cheaper electric car -- Cheap, when it comes to electric cars, is a highly subjective label. At a price of $45,000, the Coda, an all-electric car by an eponymous company owned by Miles Electric with a range of about 100 miles, will be half the price of a...
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- GM Providing Vehicles for Clarkson University Study on Biofuel
- ENERGY RESOURCE-28 November 2006-GM Providing Vehicles for Clarkson University Study on BiofuelC2006 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com GS AgriFuels Corporation today announced that General Motors is providing a Chevrolet Silverado and a GC Sierra pickup truck to Clarkson University for renewable fuel research. The goal of the project is to fuel...
- Research articles 2006-11-28
- Clean Sweep 68
- A round-up of recent news in clean technology and cleantech investment. I've been laid up with a cold for the past week, so plenty to catch up on.DealsCellulosic biofuel developer TMO Renewables has closed a £11m round, with Presnow, Diverso and Libra Advisors joining existing investors Jupiter Asset Management, Noble...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Algenol and Sapphire Energy Pursue Algae as Fuel
- Using algae to produce fuel has turned out to be one of the most difficult technologies to advance. Decades of government study failed to perfect it, and dozens of startups have made big promises but little progress over the past few years. Yet there's still some progress, most notably from...
- Blog posts 2009-02-06
- Biomass-based Gasoline, Clean Diesel and Jet Fuel for Cars and Planes
- Until now, most biofuel discussions have focused on ethanol and biodiesel. Both those technologies show promise in freeing North America from foreign oil dependence, but both have hit some heavy obstaclesâ€"mostly arising from a lack of places to fill up. But what if we could make utterly conventional...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Ethanol Makers Still Trying to Catch a Break from Banks, Debt Holders
- The Burrill Report submits: by MARIE DAGHLIAN A combination of lower oil prices and challenging financial markets continues to spell disaster for U.S. ethanol companies, with another 10 providers of this first-generation biofuel going belly up in the first five months of 2009. Among the latest was Pacific Ethanol PEIX,...
- External links 2009-06-07
- NASA Takes a Crack at Algal Biofuel
- The nice thing about having the National Aeronautics and Space Administration tackle algal biofuels versus a startup is that NASA refrains from making impossible claims. The space agency's Ames Research Center has come up with a technology that it says could potentially create aviation fuel, with the pleasant side affect...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Energy Roundup: Conduit Wins Peru Gas Concession, Solyndra Gets $600 Million, Drop in Solar Prices, and More
- Conduit Capital wins $1.4 billion concession to build 700 mile Peruvian gas pipeline -- The private equity investment firm, Conduit Capital Partners has announced that subsidiary, Kuntur Transportadora de Gas, was awarded a 30-year concession contract by the Peruvian Government to build a 700 mile pipeline to carry natural...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- Khosla Announces $1B in Funds, Partner from Facebook
- What Forbes and others were reporting earlier this year is now official: This morning famed cleantech investor Vinod Khosla has officially raised $1 billion for two new funds largely from outside investors that will focus a substantial portion on cleantech startups. This is the first...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Climate Change Bill Passes on Razor-Thin Margin, Tougher Battle Lies Ahead
- Maybe it was Al Gore's effort via telephone or Nancy Pelosi's chocolate-covered Dove bars. Heck, maybe it was all of those last minute concessions to please lawmakers in farm states. After weeks of negotiations and compromises and nearly seven hours of debate on the House floor, the American Clean Energy Act,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-27
- MOU opens up collaboration on biofuels in China
- A memorandum of understanding covering collaboration on a range of biofuels technologies and projects in China has been signed by the China National Petroleum Corp. and UOP LLC, it was announced today (4th November). Under the terms of the agreement, announced at the 20th meeting of the China-U.S. Joint Commission...
- News items 2009-11-04
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