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16 April 2013

GE takes crowdsourcing look at Internet of Things through Quirky tie-up

General Electric has partnered with New York start-up Quirky to take a crowdsourcing approach to help it develop new projects via the so-called Internet of Things.

16 April 2013

UtilityWise buys consultancy Aqua Veritas as profits surge

Cost management consultancy UtilityWise has acquired water specialist Aqua Veritas after recording a gross profit rise of 34 per cent for the six months to the end of January.

16 April 2013

Asian Development Bank loans $200m to Chinese waste-to-energy projects

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending $200m in loans to the Dynagreen Environmental Protection Group Company to help Chinese cities turn waste into energy.

16 April 2013

Rajasthan kicks off reverse-bidding for 300MW of wind powerp

Rajasthan in north-west India has begun a reverse-bidding process for 300MW of wind power.

15 April 2013

Sweetwater Energy forms $250m supply deal with Naturally Scientific

Sweetwater Energy, a New York-based cellulosic sugar producer, will provide Naturally Scientific with customised industrial sugars over the course of 15 years in a deal valued at $250m.

15 April 2013

Ming Yang wind group sells shares in Huadian Fuxin for $35.5m

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Ming Yang has sold all of its shares in Huadian Fuxin for approximately $35.5m, representing a $5.5m growth on the $30m originally paid for the shares at Huadian Fuxin’s IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange last June.

15 April 2013

PowerSecure buys out LED specialist Solais

Nasdaq-listed PowerSecure International has acquired Solais Lighting, a private company based in Connecticut which has a proprietary portfolio of LED lamps.

15 April 2013

Flurry of filings as green chemicals business Taminco readies for IPOp

US green chemicals business Taminco has filed the fourth amendment to its S-1 filing with regulators this month as it readies to go public with hopes to raise $300m.

15 April 2013

Ceramic Fuel Cells funding ‘imminent’ as company intends to tap German SMEsp

Ceramic Fuel Cells CEO Bob Kennett told NewNet that talks to secure funding from investors are near completion with the close of a deal ‘imminent’.

15 April 2013

European bio project to help SMEs develop innovative technologiesp

The European Commission has launched a new three-year project to support the development of bio-based technologies in North West Europe.

15 April 2013

TMO Renewables forms joint venture with USM to build next-gen bioethanol plant

Second generation biofuels technology developer TMO Rewnewables, in a joint venture with Usina Santa Maria (USM), is to build the first commercial production plant in Brazil to convert sugar cane waste to cellulosic bioethanol.

15 April 2013

Siemens, Teradata form global partnership for utility sector big data

Siemens Smart Grid Division and Teradata are partnering to allow utilities using Siemens Smart Grid to have a higher level of transparency on the status and activities in their networks.

15 April 2013

Boston’s Admirals Bank launches solar lending armp

Admirals Bank, a US regional bank based in Boston, Massachusetts, has launched a division dedicated to financing residential solar and renewable energy systems.

15 April 2013

Raiffeisenbank receives €7.5m credit from EBRD for Bulgarian energy investment

Raiffeisenbank has signed a second line of credit for €7.5m under the Bulgarian Programme for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, allowing its local arm to expand financing for sustainable energy investment by private companies in the country.

15 April 2013

ECP portfolio company Finagestion wins contract from Congo water company

Pan-African private equity firm Emerging Capital Partners’s portfolio company Finagestion has won a three-year technical services contract with Régie de distribution d'eau, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s water distribution company.

15 April 2013

Suniva, ABC to bring solar to US Embassy in Tokyo

The US Embassy in Tokyo has selected ABC Solar Japan and US supplier Suniva to deploy panels on its Central Tokyo complex.

15 April 2013

EIB mulls €150m Turkish energy efficiency project loan

The European Investment Bank is evaluating the loan of €150m to three Turkish banks with a proven track record in energy efficiency projects.

12 April 2013

Deal round-up: From JV to IPO – bioenergy peaks investor interestp

A flurry of movement in the bioenergy industry saw a number of companies launch joint ventures, agreements, IPOs, and more this week particularly in Europe.

12 April 2013

Aspen Aerogels makes progress with $22.5m debt roundp

Aspen Aerogels, which develops energy efficient aerogel insulation, has revealed details of a $22.5m round for which it has so far raised $12m.

12 April 2013

LED developer NanoLumens nears halfway mark of $5.85m roundp

Large format LED developer NanoLumens is nearing the halfway point of a $5.85m equity round.

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