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9 February 2012

Energy crop company reduces IPO targetp

An energy crop company has reduced its price range for its upcoming listing in the US as it looks to raise $85m.

9 February 2012

Aqau America completes PV system

US water company Aqua America has completed installation of a 1.5MW photovoltaic system adjacent to the company’s largest treatment facility in Pennsylvania.

9 February 2012

Canadian Solar, HelioPower complete PV array for Guimarra Vineyards

North American companies Canadian Solar and HelioPower have completed installation of a 500kW photovoltaic array for the Guimarra Vineyards Corporation in California.

9 February 2012

Chinese PV at cost disadvantage in US market, reveals study

Research conducted by the US’ National Renewable Energy Laboratory has concluded that Chinese production of crystalline silicon solar technology for the US market exceeds the cost of US production when shipping is included.

8 February 2012

FirstEnergy to close 3 coal plants due to green regulation

US utility FirstEnergy will close three coal-fired power plants in West Virginia due to the recently finalised US Environmental Protection Agency Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.

8 February 2012

Hawaii solar company Hoku secures loan extension

Hawaii-based solar company the Hoku Corporation has secured an extension of the maturity date on two loans worth $50m provided by China’s Tianwei New Energy Holdings.

8 February 2012

Hertz unveils sustainability strategy

US car rental giant Hertz has unveiled a programme called Living Journey designed to make the company more sustainable and reduce its environmental impact.

8 February 2012

Bella contracts Satcon for 1.65MW US rooftop PV array

US solar company Bella Energy has completed installation of a 1.65MW photovoltaic array on the roof of the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

8 February 2012

Mid-market PE fund to focus on energy service investmentsp

A corporate investment group has launched a new, mid-market private equity fund with $500m of committed capital, which will include energy services within its focus.

8 February 2012

US cleantech start-up reveals capital raise intentionsp

dollar_army_170_170 A US start-up has told NewNet that it will look to secure strategic investment from either the cleantech private equity sector or a corporate partner.

7 February 2012

Vivint Solar partners with Clean Energy Finance to expand offering

US residential photovoltaic specialist Vivint Solar has partnered with Clean Power Finance to offer new financing options for PV customers and to expand into more markets throughout the US.

7 February 2012

Solar installer seeks building partnerships in NYCp

A US-based solar installer has received government funding and is actively seeking building owners interested in installing photovoltaic energy systems.

7 February 2012

MiaSole appoints VP of business development and sales

US photovoltaic panel manufacturer MiaSole has appointed Richard Hossfeld as vice president of global business development and sales.

7 February 2012

US solar investor looks for North Carolina creditsp

solar-stock-2_170_170 A US-based solar investor has revealed that it is looking for long-term contract bids for solar renewable energy certificates.

7 February 2012

US government looks for energy management partnersp

7 February 2012

Quebec government backs Enerkem waste-to-energy plant

lab_170SQ The government of Quebec in Canada is set to give a C$27m ($27m) boost to the province’s first waste-to-energy facility being developed by a joint venture between Enerkem and GreenField Ethanol.

7 February 2012

Minnesota Power completes 48MW wind farm

US energy company Minnesota Power has completed installation of a 48MW wind farm near New Salem, North Dakota.

6 February 2012

Rockland Capital purchases Beacon Power assets

The majority of assets owned by bankrupt US energy storage developer Beacon Power have been acquired by private equity firm Rockland Capital, for a combination of cash and a promissory note totalling $30.5m.

6 February 2012

Consumers have power to drive biofuel revolution, says expertp

The consumer revolution that has driven demand for locally-grown foods could pave the way for alternative transportation fuels if the right technology was in place, according to one expert.

6 February 2012

Research foundation provides funding to stimulate US-Israel cleantech JVsp

An international research and development organisation has begun its fourth funding cycle and will look to give cash injections to renewable energy or energy efficiency project that are promoting US-Israeli co-operation.

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