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Kenyan community-scale green innovator needs cash for solar lighting scheme - 14 Jun 2013Financing needed for 5MW solar project in India - 4 Jun 2013
Nigerian solar-powered race organiser seeks funding partners - 22 May 2013
UK start-up sets July deadline to raise equity for emerging market green activities - 11 May 2013US solar innovator needs bridge loan for local, Chinese projects - 30 Apr 2013 US investor to pump cash into green IT - 18 Jun 2013
US organic PV developer aims to attract additional investors - 18 Jun 2013
Indonesia sets up $300m geothermal fund - 18 Jun 2013
Malaysian power and water group Ranhill to IPO this month - 18 Jun 2013
German utility to sell off non-core assets - 18 Jun 2013
Kenyan community-scale green innovator needs cash for solar lighting scheme - 14 Jun 2013Financing needed for 5MW solar project in India - 4 Jun 2013Nigerian solar-powered race organiser seeks funding partners - 22 May 2013UK start-up sets July deadline to raise equity for emerging market green activities - 11 May 2013US solar innovator needs bridge loan for local, Chinese projects - 30 Apr 2013Geothermal innovator reveals equity needs for Californian project - 22 Apr 2013
Developer of Portuguese Eco Centre requires up to €5m - 16 Apr 2013UK innovator commercialising transport sharing solution has cash need - 8 Apr 2013Energy efficient engine developer needs cash to enter proving lab - 2 Apr 2013
Waste-to-oil technology developer seeks partnerships - 27 Mar 2013 US investor to pump cash into green IT - 18 Jun 2013
US organic PV developer aims to attract additional investors - 18 Jun 2013
Indonesia sets up $300m geothermal fund - 18 Jun 2013
Malaysian power and water group Ranhill to IPO this month - 18 Jun 2013
German utility to sell off non-core assets - 18 Jun 2013
Middle Eastern investors to finance green project developments - 17 Jun 2013
UK city to be innovation test-bed as European Green Capital for 2015 - 17 Jun 2013
UK competition will see £5m offered for future cities projects - 17 Jun 2013
Energy investor raising major capital pool - 17 Jun 2013
Australia to provide financial support for 150MW of clean power - 17 Jun 2013
The most active investors in cleantech, renewables & sustainability discuss where the best opportunities lie in 2013
Earlier this month, a remote monitoring system in Hawaii recorded the first time in human history that the daily average for carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit over 400 parts per million (ppm). Crossing the 400ppm line is not inherently meaningful, other than reminding us that we are on a path to a place we don’t want to go, writes Daniel Vermeer, executive director of the Center for Energy, Development and the Global Environment at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
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An innovator looking to revolutionise the biofuels sector by carrying out complex DNA restructuring has told NewNet it needs to secure an initial $2m before carrying out a larger financing round in 18 months. 
With the European Union considering cuts to biofuels mandates, charity group ActionAid has joined those in supporting such a move, claiming supportive biofuels legislation reinforces the food-versus-fuel debate. 
Cyclone Power Technologies has formed an agreement with B&W Constructors & Equipment to pursue commercial applications for distributed micro-scale methane-to-power systems. 
Houston, US-based bioenergy company Terrabon has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection. 
A UK-based investment consultancy is reaching out to retail investors to fund a biofuels project that aims to make the most of a new government tax relief scheme. 
Second generation biofuels technology TMO Renewables has secured long-term feedstock for a biofuel production facility in China from Heilongjiang State Farm, the largest state owned farming corporation in China. 
Brazilian asset manager and infrastructure investor BrasilInvest has launched a biofuel investment arm and told NewNet the move has been sparked by rapid growth in the sector. 
FuturaGene, a producer of woody crops for biofuels, has launched four field trials for selection and improvement of plant species in Gansu province in north-west China. 
Biofuels producer Amyris has seen an increase in its net loss for the second quarter, with the company down $46.8m compared to $42.6m for the same period in 2011. 
While the cleantech space continues to grow across regions and various industries, it still has a long way to go before it can overtake established fossil fuel-based markets, according to one industry head. 
California-based Aemetis has bought biofuel company Cilion for an undisclosed price. 
German agricultural giant KTG Agrar has announced plans to float its energy segment, citing a rising demand for green energy and strong demand from investors. 
Bioenergy company Novozymes has inaugurated a $200m enzyme plant in Blair, Nebraska, the largest dedicated facility of its kind in the US. 
US private equity firm InterCore Energy has acquired a 25 per cent stake in alternative fuel specialist Epec Biofuels, for an undisclosed sum. 
Changing lifestyles are helping create biomass feedstocks in the Northern Hemisphere, an expert from Honeywell has told NewNet. 
Biofuels company KiOR has seen its Nasdaq-listed stock upgraded to a ‘buy’ rating from investment bank Citigroup, as its facility under construction in Columbus steams ahead. 
US biofuels company Solazyme made a first quarter net GAAP loss of $16.8m, an increase on the same period last year, when the figure was $7.3m. 
Government institutions are not doing enough to further the development of clean energy alternatives, according to the International Energy Agency, which said the production of biofuels needs to double. 
Alternative fuels company China New Energy has signed agreement of intent with China’s state-owned Jilin Ethanol Industrial Company, to upgrade a biofuel plant. 
