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US train energy storage company requires expansion capital - 7 Feb 2012
Desalination innovator requires equity to reach profitability - 7 Feb 2012
Finland battery company requires expansion capital - 7 Feb 2012
Solar installer seeks building partnerships in NYC - 7 Feb 2012
US solar investor looks for North Carolina credits - 7 Feb 2012
US government looks for energy management partners - 7 Feb 2012
US train energy storage company requires expansion capital - 7 Feb 2012Desalination innovator requires equity to reach profitability - 7 Feb 2012Finland battery company requires expansion capital - 7 Feb 2012Belgian renewable energy developer requires investment - 6 Feb 2012UK project developer requires capital injection - 6 Feb 2012
Innovative green power developer eyes funding for combined wind, biomass portfolio - 6 Feb 2012 Solar installer seeks building partnerships in NYC - 7 Feb 2012
US solar investor looks for North Carolina credits - 7 Feb 2012
US government looks for energy management partners - 7 Feb 2012
Spain hints at move towards renewable energy auction system - 6 Feb 2012
Research foundation provides funding to stimulate US-Israel cleantech JVs - 6 Feb 2012
Energy efficiency, cleantech investments sought by mutual fund - 6 Feb 2012
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UK cleantech company Eco Environments has partnered with Hugh Baird College in Liverpool to open a renewable energy training facility. 
Assessment of environmental, social and governance issues are increasingly becoming an integral part of due diligence, as investors look to mitigate risk across a range of areas. 
New statistics have revealed that UK greenhouse gas emissions covered by the Kyoto protocol were estimated to be 590.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2010, 3.1 per cent higher than 2009 when the figure was 572.5 million tonnes. 
While private equity reporting on environment, social and governance issues within investment portfolios is improving, reporting on this area still has some way to go before it can truly be said to influence investment decisions. 
US energy company Minnesota Power has completed installation of a 48MW wind farm near New Salem, North Dakota. 
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. 
Fred Hochberg, chairman and president of the US Export-Import Bank is set to meet with government ministers in Vietnam to discuss $1.5bn of infrastructure projects that include thermal power and renewable energy developments. 
Over the course of 2011, 71 per cent of all new power generating capacity brought online in the European Union came from renewable sources. 
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. 
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. 
Spanish cleantech company Abengoa has completed installation of a 50MW solar thermal plant in Cordoba, southern Spain. 
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. 
Water companies are starting to wake up to the potential of using smart technology as part of the upgrade process for an ageing infrastructure. 
The International Energy Agency has recommended that public-private partnerships are the best way to overcome key barriers to the implementation of energy efficiency programmes. 
German solar company Conergy has completed three rooftop photovoltaic installations in France with a combined capacity of 6.1MW. 
Finnish bioenergy company UPM is set to construct a €150m biorefinery that utilises wood-derived tall oil in Lappeenranta, south-east Finland. 
French energy company GDF Suez has announced plans to build two wind farms in Eastern Europe with a combined capacity of 100MW. 
US business Joseph Company International is set to launch the world’s first self-chilling beverage can that utilises carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. 
German photovoltaic component manufacturer Q Cells has agreed in principal to a deal with major bondholders that will restructure its three convertible bonds in a move to stave off bankruptcy. 
