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Friday, March 05, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
And the Top Cleantech Companies Are... »
For start-ups that harness the energy of the sun, 2010 looks to be a promising year. In The Wall Street Journal's first survey of venture-backed...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Flower power: A clean-tech start-up generates lots of excitement and a little electricity »
"WE BELIEVE that we can have the same kind of impact on energy that the mobile phone had on communications.” So says K.R. Sridhar, the...
Tuesday, March 02, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Google Develops New Solar Thermal Mirror Prototype »
Google announced  last year   that they were working on new technology that would make solar thermal energy cheaper than coal. Just a few months...
Monday, March 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
A Utility Will Help Homeowners Go Solar »
TXU Energy , a Texas utility with two million customers, is making it possible for homeowners in the Dallas area to lease or buy rooftop...
Thursday, February 25, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Eco-bling and retrofitting won't meet emissions targets, warn engineers »
Attaching "eco-bling" such as wind turbines or solar panels to buildings will not help the UK cut the  carbon emissions  from buildings fast enough to...
Thursday, February 25, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Bloom Energy Announces Industry-Leading Customers »
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--  Bloom Energy Corporation , a Silicon Valley-based company committed to changing the way people generate and consume energy, announced today...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Microgrids: Utility Vs. Private Ownership »
Microgrids — office parks, college campuses or communities that can generate their own power and disconnect and reconnect from the grid at large at a...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
The U.S. Solar Market: Assessing the Potential »
Declining costs and stronger tax and investment incentives are making solar power more cost competitive with the fuels that America's utilities have traditionally used to...
Tuesday, February 23, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
U.S. Offers Solar Project a Crucial Loan Guarantee »
The United States Department of Energy offered a $1.37 billion loan guarantee on Monday to a California company planning to build a large-scale  solar power...
Monday, February 22, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Shifting from the Economics of Obesity to Sustainable Energy »
In the aftermath of the climate talks in Copenhagen, it is evident that fundamental change is needed in how we write energy and environmental policy....
Monday, February 22, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
California moves to expand residential solar market »
More Californians who put solar panels on their roofs could sell the excess electricity they generate under legislation California lawmakers adopted Thursday. Berkeley, would allow...
Friday, February 19, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
State of the Clean-Tech Union: Troubled Waters Ahead? »
"The nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation that leads the global economy." -- President Barack Obama, State of the Union...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mitsubishi Sets Two World Records in Solar Cell Efficiency, Introduces New Inverter »
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has set two world records for photoelectric conversion efficiency in polycrystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) cells, achieved by reducing resistive loss in the...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
A new wire twist on silicon solar cells »
CHICAGO--U.S. researchers have devised a way to make flexible solar cells with silicon wires that use just 1 percent of the material needed to make...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
AltaTerra Research: Solar Water Heating Gets Hot in 2010 »
Outlook for commercial and industrial solar water heating markets to be presented in March 24th web conference with SEIA, CALSEIA and AltaTerra Research.  PALO ALTO,...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Samsung Enters Solar Deal in California »
Samsung, the Japanese South Korean conglomerate best known to Americans for its televisions and cellphones, is jumping into the American solar business. Pacific Gas and...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
U.S. clean-tech investment falls 45% in fourth quarter »
lean-tech companies raked in just $564.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2009, a 45% plunge from the previous quarter, according to research released Monday....
Friday, February 12, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Renewables Industry Promotes Its Potential »
Funds from the $787 billion  stimulus package  and other federal assistance kept growth in the renewable energy sector strong in 2009, a trend that will...
Thursday, February 11, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Areva Says Solar Thermal Market May Increase 30-Fold by 2020 »
Areva SA of France predicts the global use of solar-thermal power will grow by about 30-fold this decade, a forecast that spurred the world’s largest...
Thursday, February 11, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Wind, solar groups push U.S. renewable energy standard »
This could also spur these industries at a time when China is moving swiftly into this area, said Denise Bode, CEO of the American Wind...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
France's Areva buys Mountain View solar startup Ausra »
French nuclear company Areva announced Monday it is acquiring Ausra, a Mountain View-based concentrated solar thermal startup backed by several Silicon Valley venture capitalists. The...
Monday, February 08, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Status Update and Outlook for Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs in North American and Worldwide »
Once "unthinkable” in North America, renewable energy feed-in tariffs are gaining momentum in the U.S. and elsewhere. On March 4 th , author, advocate, and...
Friday, February 05, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Crafting National Standards »
Renewable energy is making a gradual presence in this country. But the key question facing U.S. lawmakers is whether to mandate broad portfolio standards or...
Wednesday, February 03, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
DOE Requests $2.4 Billion for Renewable Energy, Efficiency in FY 2011 »
President Barack Obama unveiled on February 1 a $28.4 billion budget request for DOE for fiscal year (FY) 2011, including $2.36 billion for the DOE...
Tuesday, February 02, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Silicon Valley faces fierce global competition in cleantech »
CHANGZHOU, China — In other tech revolutions of recent decades, Silicon Valley became the uncontested global leader. The region's ability to innovate its way to...
Monday, February 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Cleantech: Silicon Valley's next great wave of innovation »
Silicon Valley earned its name and first great fortune as the cradle of the computer age. Then it built a launching pad for the Internet...
Monday, February 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
China Leading Global Race to Make Clean Energy »
China vaulted past competitors in Denmark, Germany, Spain and the United States last year to become the world’s largest maker of  wind turbines , and...
Thursday, January 28, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Obama's State of the Union Address Highlights Renewables' Role »
In his first State of the Union address, US President Barack Obama has highlighted the key role of renewables in the economic development of the...
Thursday, January 28, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Air Force goes solar; New Mexico ventures into solar; SolarWorld donates to Haiti »
The  United States Air Force  today announced a partnership with  Fotowatio Renewable Ventures   of San Francisco to lease part of a base for a...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
CPUC Approves 250-MW SCE Solar Plan »
Last week, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) granted final approval to Southern California Edison (SCE) for an ambitious new rooftop solar program. The program...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Intel Plans Eight New Solar Installations in Four States »
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2010 – Building on its existing portfolio of renewable energy site installations, Intel Corporation today reported that new contracts are...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Wind Power Grows 39% for the Year »
Despite a crippling recession and tight credit markets, the American wind power industry grew at a blistering pace in 2009, adding 39 percent more capacity....
Monday, January 25, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Kohl’s Unseats PepsiCo as No. 2 Renewable Energy Purchaser, Intel Stays on Top »
Kohl’s, which had occupied the No. 3 spot for purchasing renewable energy on the EPA’s  Green Power Partnership , has vaulted over PepsiCo to occupy...
Friday, January 22, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Solar water heaters get a $350-million boost in California »
California regulators approved a $350-million rebate offer today to encourage homes and businesses to install water-heating systems powered by solar energy. The state  Public Utilities...
Friday, January 22, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Samsung Signs $6.6 Billion Deal to Build Wind and Solar Power in Ontario »
In what’s being described as the largest deal of its kind in the world,  Samsung C&T and the Ontario government  signed a $6.6 billion investment...

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