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23 April 2009
Energy technology company Raser Technologies, Inc., together with Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, have formally opened its Hatch geothermal power plant near Thermo, Utah.
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23 April 2009
Private equity firm Hudson Clean Energy Partners has appointed energy and finance veterans Robert Catell, Michael Eckhart, Richard Green, Alexander Karsner, George Lindemann, Joseph McConnell and Edward Miller to its GP advisory board.
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23 April 2009
Powerspan Corp., a clean energy technology company, has closed over $50m in new financing from a group of new investors including George Soros, Tenaska Energy, Inc., investment management firm AllianceBernstein, and private equity firm Persimmon Tree Capital, and returning investors NGEN Partners, The Beacon Group, The Tremont Group, RockPort Capital Partners LP, Calvert, Angeleno Group, Fluor Corporation and FirstEnergy Corp.
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23 April 2009
The EBRD has signed a €29m loan agreement with Megawatt Baltica to support a 50MW wind farm project in Poland which is due come online at the end of this year.
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23 April 2009
FPL Group and SunPower Corp. have agreed a supply agreement for SunPower's solar panels beginning in 2010, up to 2012. In addition, SunPower has separately committed to locating a research and development center in Florida, if the state continues its robust solar programme, the company said.
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23 April 2009
SunEdison, a Californian solar energy services provider, has signed national integrator REC Solar as its first channel partner.
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23 April 2009
US solar energy technology company Evolution Solar Corporation has identified US partners with whom the company can apply for major grants under the alternative energy provisions of the $800bn stimulus package.
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23 April 2009
US Vice President Joe Biden said $300m in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act would be made available for state and local governments to expand the nation's fleet of electric vehicles. This funding is in addition to the Department of Energy's vow to pledge $11bn to energy efficiency programmes.
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23 April 2009
Following Chancellor Alistair Darling's declaration in his Budget statement that the government would support a low-carbon industry, Michele Hood of Deloitte's environmental tax team believes that the Chancellor failed to improve the tax measures currently in place.
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23 April 2009
T Boone Pickens offered his measured support for President Obama recent speech on the US' plans for a green economy.
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23 April 2009
Energy Investors Fund, a private equity fund manager in the US energy and electric power sector, has acquired Watertown Renewable Power from Tamarack Energy through its United States Power Fund III. EIF declined to disclose financial terms
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23 April 2009
Spire Corporation, a global solar equipment company, has upgraded and expanded its Advanced Technology Center in Massachusetts, US.
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23 April 2009
First Wind, an independent North American wind energy developer, has obtained a $376m financing for its 203.5MW Milford Wind Corridor Phase I project in the US, in Milford, Utah.
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22 April 2009
US electric utility Exelon and SunPower Corp. have joined forces to develop the nation's largest urban solar power plant in Chicago, US. The 10MW solar photovoltaic site is expected to be completed by the close of 2009.
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22 April 2009
PaceControls, an energy-saving HVACR solutions developer, welcomed Stephen A Costantino on board as executive vice president and CEO.
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22 April 2009
First Wind, a US wind power developer, has received approval from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection for its 60MW Rollins Wind project in Maine, US following a permit application filed in October 2008.
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22 April 2009
In today's budget address, Chancellor Alistair Darling announced measures to support the UK's burgeoning green economy. These included £1bn in support of the fight against climate change and a commitment for the UK to cut CO2 emissions by 34 per cent by 2020.
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22 April 2009
New Earth Energy, a UK waste-to-energy company, has welcomed three new members of senior management on to the team.
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22 April 2009
Sierra Geothermal Power Corporation has signed an agreement with Da'naxda'xw/Awaetlala Nation to develop geothermal power projects in their traditional lands within British Columbia, Canada.
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22 April 2009
US solar company Sunrise Solar Corp. has teamed up with Barker Communications to deliver 50 per cent more efficient lighting options to cities and agencies concerned about high energy consumption.
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