15 March 2010 DEALS NEWS… Caisse des Dépôts and Solairedirect close financing of twin 23.6MW solar park Renewable energy company RES secures funding for Scottish wind farm under European Investment Bank scheme Lyondell Chemical to pursue $3.25bn of first priority debt financing US solar manufacturer SunPower awarded two research grants …
NewNet Clean Energy Investor Newsletter
12 March 2010 DEALS NEWS… Ormat Technologies completes acquisition of interest in Tuscarora geothermal project Carbon Trusts joins strong investor line-up with £3m commitment to sensor developer Oxsensis Technology developer Sensata in $569m IPO Energy utility Edison to buy 200MW of SunPower’s solar equipment for expansion programme Siemens wins €30m …
Inside Cleantech
Weekly Features Six cleantech companies looking for IPO exits The lighting sector picks up interest from investors in Africa and China , as a Canadian biodiesel producer makes its public debut. Details of this, plus we spot 34 deals in the past seven days. Microvi focuses on zero waste with …
NewNet Clean Energy Investor Newsletter
10 March 2010 DEALS NEWS… AEG Power Solutions acquires majority stake in skytron energy WI Harper Group invests in Chinese LED lighting company Testar First Solar signs contract with PG&E for 300MW photovoltaic solar power project Prime Sun Power to sell Italian solar PV plant for €100m First Wind receives …
Green Chip Review: It’s Wind! It’s Hydro! It’s… Supergrid!
By Sam Hopkins | Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 Editor’s Note: Parts of the article below were delivered to subscribers of Sam Hopkins’ and Nick Hodge’s Green Chip International stock recommendation service yesterday. As you’ll see, the case for investing in clean energy companies based outside North America is getting stronger …
Green Chip Review: The Other Side of ‘Cash for Caulkers’
Monday, March 8th, 2010 From “Cash for Clunkers” to “Cash for Caulkers,” Wall Street has been more than happy to be on the receiving end… Whether it’s the 686% Ford gained because of a surge in efficient auto sales or the 219% bump from EnerNOC, which helps electric utilities make …
International Solar News 3/3/10
Arizona’s ‘Solar Industry Killer’ Bill Dropped Whether it was the protests of the blogosphere, the ensuing Twitter storm, actions from the Az4Solar team, testimony from the likes of SunTech or appeals from SolarCity, the end result is the same: HB 2701 has been withdrawn by its primary sponsor.
Seeking Alpha: Alternative Energy Headlines
Lots of interesting news on GreenTech from our friends at Seeking Alpha – Ed. ProLogis: New Solar Project in Portland to Generate 2.4 Megawatts by Zacks.com Despite Challenges, Serious Money Bets That Algae Will Become a Major Biofuel Source by John Addison A Snapshot Look at the Energy Markets by …
Get US Senate Cosponsors for Energy Bill
We support this important effort to make sure that solar energy policy includes support for small scale producers. – Hazel Henderson, Editor Click here to download the letter (PDF)
Greentech Media: An Open Letter to John Doerr
ARPA-E: $100 MIllion for Buildings, Energy Storage, Dispatchable Energy Chu and Majumdar lay out the agenda in D.C. Video: A New Dawn for Net Zero Energy Buildings Energy Project Frog unveils the new center in SFs Chrissy Field Look Out, Greentech World: China’s BYD is Coming And it’s building cars, …