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- San Jose's Cleantech Officer on Renewables, Recession and the Stimulus
- While San Francisco's mayor Gavin Newsom gets plenty of attention -- often national -- for his renewable energy initiatives, an equally large city just to the south, San Jose, has been outspoken in its own quiet way. What that means is that it often aims its message at businesses, rather...
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- 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
- Google and GE’s Clean Tech Initiative: Mere Greenwashing?
- Last week, StrategyEye Cleantech reported that Google and General Electric would team up to “support cleantech development and promote policies for renewable energy and sustainable business.” GE CEO, Jeffrey Immelt, and Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, announced the alliance at “Zeitgeist,” Google’s annual gathering of industry heads, journalists and...
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Clairvoyant and Xtreme to develop USD725m cleantech park
- California-based Clairvoyant Energy and Texas-based Xtreme Power are paying an undisclosed sum to acquire a disused site owned by Ford Motor. The Wixom site, located in Michigan, spans 320 acres and houses 4.7m square feet of plant space. The pair plan to invest USD725m to redevelop the site and...
- Articles 2009-09-13
- Clairvoyant and Xtreme to develop cleantech park
- California-based Clairvoyant Energy and Texas-based Xtreme Power are paying an undisclosed sum to acquire a disused site owned by Ford Motor. The Wixom site, located in Michigan, spans 320 acres and houses 4.7m square feet of plant space. The pair plan to invest USD725m to redevelop the site and...
- Articles 2009-09-13
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- Cleantech Investment Leader, Piper Jaffray's Lois Quam, to Deliver Clean Energy Conference Keynote
- Head of Strategic Investments to Address Outlook for Investing in Clean Technology/Clean Energy NEWARK, N.J. -- Lois Quam, Head of Strategic Investments at Piper Jaffray, a global investment bank with a leading clean technology and renewable energy team, will deliver the keynote address at the 2008 NJ Clean Energy...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.(PEOPLE IN THE NEWS)
- The U.S. Department of Energy's DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy EERE recently announced the appointment of two deputy assistant secretaries. David E. Rodgers will become the first deputy assistant secretary for Energy Efficiency in the DOE's history, and Steven G. Chalk will become...
- Research articles 2009-01-29
- Ten clean technology predictions for 2010
- For several years now, as each year comes to a close, we've been issuing predictions for the coming one. While we certainly acknowledge we've not necessarily gotten each one right in years past, a great number of our predictions have proved prescient (see Eight cleantech developments to watch for in...
- News items 2009-11-30
- Clean Sweep 65
- A round-up of recent news in clean technology and cleantech investment.DealsCambridge solar tech start-up Enecsys has raised a ÂŁ6m first round led by Wellington Partners. Denmark's BankInvest New Energy Solutions also joined the round.A spin-out from the University of Cambridge, Enecsys is commercialising a micro-inverter for solar PV modules. By...
- News items 2009-08-10
- Sen. Byrd - coal-hater and climate fanatic?
- It looks like Sen. Robert Byrd, a lifetime loyal supporter of the West Virginia coal industry (see his definitive biography, "Robert C. Byrd: Child of the Appalachian Coalfields"), stabbed Don Blankenship/Massey Coal and the rest of the W.Va. environmentally destructive "mountaintop mining" industry in the back last Thursday, in an...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Green Shoots Hint at Recovery of Renewable Energy Investment
- Investment in the global renewable energy industry slowed considerably in 2008 and went into a freefall in the first quarter of 2009. But a recent study by New Energy Finance reveals a few green shoots of recovery have begun to appear. The 2009 Global Trends in Sustainable...
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- California Clean Energy Fund Appoints New Director of Technology and Policy Development; Dan Adler to Bring Extensive Clean Energy Policy, Finance and Technology Experience to Advance California's Clean Energy Investment Agenda
- SAN FRANCISCO -- The California Clean Energy Fund CalCEF, a $30 million public benefit investment fund created as part of the Pacific Gas and Electric bankruptcy settlement, today announced the appointment of Dan Adler as Director of Technology and Policy Development. In this role, Mr. Adler will be responsible for...
- Research articles 2005-07-28
- Cash for Clunkers Pilfers Renewable Energy Loan Program
- Cash for clunkers, the popular federal car trade-in program that ripped through $1 billion in a less than a month, has been extended thanks to money pilfered from a different stimulus fund that provides loan guarantees to clean energy projects. The Senate approved Thursday night extending the clunkers program by providing another $2 billion,...
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Piper Jaffray Appoints Doug Cameron to Boost Global Leadership in Renewable Energy and Clean Technology
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Piper Jaffray, a global leader in renewable energy and clean technology, announced today the addition of one of the leading figures in this emerging industry, Doug Cameron, as managing director and chief science advisor. Cameron formerly served as the chief scientific officer at Khosla Ventures and was director...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Marine generator project to estimate renewable energy yields
- Friday 30 October 2009 An ÂŁ8 million project to develop software which can estimate the average annual energy production of a wave or tidal farm has been approved in the hope of encouraging investment in the sector, writes Rachael Meredith. The "performance assessment of wave and tidal array systems" PerAWaT...
- News items 2009-10-30
- 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
- Renewable Energy Plans Taking Shape in China and India
- China and India have proven resistant to international pressure to adopt emissions targets. But the two giant countries, together representing a third of the world's population, also aren't totally ignoring their problems. A series of recent announcements shows that both are casting about for the most cost-effective way to develop...
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Xethanol Extends Research Agreement with National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- NEW YORK -- Xethanol Corporation, a renewable energy and clean technology company, today announced an extension of its Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA on cellulosic ethanol feedstocks, with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL in Golden, Colorado. The agreement has been extended through March 7, 2008. The NREL lab...
- Research articles 2008-01-03
- $125,000 Ignite Clean Energy Business Presentation Competition under Way; Invention To Venture Workshop to Train Entrepreneurs February 24
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Some of the most creative minds in Massachusetts are developing ways to meet the country's need for reliable, affordable, and environmentally-sensitive energy. Even as electricity, gasoline and home-heating prices are causing sticker shock, the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge is hosting a competition to speed the development...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
- European Commission Calls for Massive Renewable Energy Investment
- Hoping to break its reputation as a low-innovation zone, the European Commission is recommending that the area spend almost 8 billion euros yearly between 2010 and 2020 on renewable energy technologies, raising its competitiveness with the United States and Asia. The EU is coming in behind similar...
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
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