Missed Opportunities in New Energy

Ethical MarketsResource Efficiency

TODAY AT NewEnergyNews,  May 14: * TODAY’S STUDY: MISSED OPPORTUNITIES IN NEW ENERGY * QUICK NEWS, May 14: THE WORLD’S BIGGEST SOLAR BUILDERS; BIG WIND TEST CENTER; MAKING THE BEST STORAGE CHOICE EASY SUNDAY WORLD, May 13: * EU PV UPS AND DOWNS * CHINA ADVANCES GREEN BUILDING * FRENCH MOVE ON OFFSHORE WIND * EU CONSORTIUM FOR …

Capacity Building Grants for Microenterprise Development Organizations

kristyCommunity Development Solutions

Capacity Building Grants for Microenterprise Development Organizations Funded by the U.S. SBA PRIME Program Capacity building is often defined as “actions that improve nonprofit effectiveness. “Thanks to the SBA PRIME Program, nonprofits that help low-income individuals start and expand small businesses can apply for assistance to increase capacity and impact. …

EIB lends €200m to ICICI bank for renewable projects in India

kristyGreentech

1 September 2011 Deal News * EIB lends €200m to ICICI bank for renewable projects in India * Areva-led consortium awarded €155m biomass contract * Siemens partners with car maker Volvo for EV research * ARPA-E helps drive US cleantech investment * Odyne receives $2.9m DOE award for hybrid development …

Conflict Minerals- Can Consumers, Manufacturers & Policy-Makers Rise to the Challenge?

kristySustainability News

Conflict Minerals- Can Consumers, Manufacturers & Policy-Makers Rise to the Challenge? (Part 2) Part 1 of this series highlighted the issues, regulatory and supply chain complexities and efforts by industry to tighten the control of precious minerals sourcing. This is especially critical in developing nations, where human trafficking, regional conflict …

Tesla looks to raise $214m in share offering, private placement

kristyGreen Prosperity

27 May 2011 DEAL NEWS Tesla looks to raise $214m in share offering, private placement HgCapital, zouk funds get £20m government cash Molecular Solar on hunt for further £5m cash injection Morgan Solar attracts $16.5m for CPV manufacturing Altona forms biomass partnership with new investor Tongjiang juwi consortium wins $195m …