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German waste management company requires seed funding - 3 Feb 2012
Clean energy provider looks for strategic partners in a variety of sectors - 3 Feb 2012
Indian sugar company requests loan for biofuels project - 3 Feb 2012
US city seeks developers for solar PV arrays - 3 Feb 2012
US utility issues RFP to buy green power credits - 3 Feb 2012
Eastern Europe wind deals in focus for investment manager - 3 Feb 2012
German waste management company requires seed funding - 3 Feb 2012Clean energy provider looks for strategic partners in a variety of sectors - 3 Feb 2012Indian sugar company requests loan for biofuels project - 3 Feb 2012
Innovative bottle recyling technology developer eyes funds for expansion - 3 Feb 2012UK waste ash-to-plastics company requires expansion capital - 2 Feb 2012
Green rail developer outlines funding opportunities - 2 Feb 2012 US city seeks developers for solar PV arrays - 3 Feb 2012
US utility issues RFP to buy green power credits - 3 Feb 2012
Eastern Europe wind deals in focus for investment manager - 3 Feb 2012
Institutionals targeted by US environmental fund - 3 Feb 2012
Fund targets renewable power, energy efficiency deals in Southern Africa - 3 Feb 2012
UK CHP sector to get funding boost - 2 Feb 2012
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The decision at the start of the week by the Spanish government to put a temporary freeze on feed-in tariff support for renewable energy facilities is an obvious concern for any company developing cleantech systems in the country. 
Japanese technology company Sumco has exited the solar market by dissolving two subsidiaries engaged in photovoltaic manufacturing. 
A US city is seeking proposals from qualified investors to install and operate community-owned photovoltaic solar arrays. 
This week has been notably active in the cleantech private equity and venture capital space, with a number of start-ups receiving welcome cash injections. 
There are still significant market opportunities for European solar companies, but looking for the highest feed-in tariff should not be a prerequisite to their success, according to one expert. 
UK land manager The Crown Estate has appointed Mark Gough as head of sustainability and Claudine Blamey as sustainability manager for its £5bn urban portfolio. 
Business Minister Ed Davey has been appointed as UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary replacing Chris Huhne who stepped down this morning as it was announced he would face criminal charges. 
A US utility that provides power to a southwestern state has launched a request for proposal to buy renewable energy certificates equivalent to 150,000MWh. 
US photovoltaic company Ascent Solar Technologies has appointed Victor Lee as president and CEO. 
Spanish cleantech company Abengoa has completed installation of a 50MW solar thermal plant in Cordoba, southern Spain. 
Polish Enterprise Fund VI, a private equity fund managed by Central and Eastern Europe-focused private equity firm Enterprise Investors, has launched an investment vehicle that will handle the construction of wind farms in Poland. 
US solar company SunPower has completed installation of three photovoltaic arrays at bus maintenance centres for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. 
A fund that will invest in mature technologies across the renewable energy spectrum is now seeking qualified investors as it targets a massive $1bn final close. 
US technology company Honeywell has partnered with energy supplier Hawaiian Electric to investigate how demand response technology can aid the integration of renewable energy onto the electricity grid. 
UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne has resigned after being charged with perverting the course of justice after allegedly persuading his former wife to take driving points for speeding. 
Germany-headquartered electronics giant Siemens has been contracted to build a photovoltaic array at the US Army’s White Sands missile range, as part of a $16.8m energy savings performance contract. 
UK utility Thames Water has completed construction of three photovoltaic arrays with a combined capacity of 3.7MW at facilities it owns in the south of England. 
US biotech company OriginOil has signed a strategic agreement with Aquaviridis to implement an algae production roll-out at a facility in Mexicali, north-west Mexico, owned by Aquaviridis. 
A sustainable fund in South Africa has reportedly attracted investment from major international development banks. 
Water companies are starting to wake up to the potential of using smart technology as part of the upgrade process for an ageing infrastructure. 
