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The most active investors in the cleantech, renewable energy and sustainability sectors share their views on the market at the fourth annual LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability.
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All of the world’s power needs could be provided by clean energy that is both economic and sustainable by 2050, according to a new report.
Many thought leaders have extolled the enormous potential of the smart grid and its value in delivering a worldwide low-carbon economy. But despite this there is an uncertainty about how the business will progress in this decade, according to an executive brief from business intelligence provider Memoori.
More rooftop solar panels were installed in Australia in 2010 than in the whole of the industry’s previous history in the country, a new report shows. 
The value of private equity and venture capital investment in cleantech companies declined month-on-month in November, erasing two previous months of growth and putting deal volume and value back among the lowest levels recorded this year, according to data compiled by Zephyr and Bureau van Dijk exclusively for NewNet.
A combination of M&A activity, alliances and invested capital means the home energy hardware and software business is rapidly developing. Although still in its infancy, its ability to connect with the smart grid sector makes for a compelling argument.
Climate change financing will be central to the success of the upcoming United Nations (UN) summit in Cancun, Mexico, and offers the possibility of an agreement on an adequate mechanism to combat global warming, a report by Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said.
The increased level of complexity in the smart grid industry requires an enhanced level of control, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Surging biofuel demand in Australia has outstripped the rate of global growth, with the country witnessing a 34 per cent increase between 2009 and 2010, according to the latest figures. 
Desertec, an organisation set-up to establish solar energy projects in desert regions, said the creation of a Pan-Asian energy network could see Australia export energy from solar plants to the rest of the region. 
Solco and SolarEdge announced a joint partnership agreement for the supply of a distributed power harvesting solution that they said will maximise power generation throughout a solar photovoltaic (PV) system's lifecycle, while reducing complexities and costs. 
