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Battery technology developer eyes strategic investors - 25 May 2012
Marine energy specialist aims to attract Series A investors - 25 May 2012
Israeli wind innovator needs seed financing to move out of lab - 24 May 2012 Chinese small-scale turbine producer reaches out to potential distribution partners - 25 May 2012
New funds to source multiple early stage investee companies - 25 May 2012
Energy efficient technology provider edges towards financing close - 25 May 2012
Battery technology developer eyes strategic investors - 25 May 2012Marine energy specialist aims to attract Series A investors - 25 May 2012Israeli wind innovator needs seed financing to move out of lab - 24 May 2012Energy savings company may raise cash for M&A activity - 24 May 2012US energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012
Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012 Chinese small-scale turbine producer reaches out to potential distribution partners - 25 May 2012
New funds to source multiple early stage investee companies - 25 May 2012
Energy efficient technology provider edges towards financing close - 25 May 2012
US energy storage company nears halve way point for $20m financing round - 25 May 2012
Serbian businesses to benefit from new energy efficiency funding scheme - 24 May 2012
Bahrain poised to attract $20bn in energy investments - 24 May 2012
The investment opportunities in the offshore wind sector are ‘immense’ even though utility balance sheets and state lending organisations are not providing enough funding for European targets to be met, according to ratings agency Standard & Poor’s.
The most active investors in the cleantech, renewable energy and sustainability sectors share their views on the market at the fourth annual LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability.
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The pensions of British workers are being jeopardised by the City’s over reliance on high carbon investments, according to Dr Aled Jones, director of Anglia Ruskin’s Global Sustainability Institute. 
Edward Davey, UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary, has warned that tough fiscal conditions are leading to a slowdown in growth concerning green investment and argued everyone needs to make an effort to insure clean energy soars. 
A spokesperson for the Department of Energy and Climate Change has told NewNet that it is ‘committed to a low carbon future,’ noting the UK came seventh in the world for clean energy investment in 2011. 
The UK government’s commitment to a ‘green’ future could be damaged after UK-based Centrica has threatened to pull out of a joint venture with EDF Energy to build nuclear power plants in the country.
A major European utility has told NewNet that it will look to form alliances with companies active in providing carbon-rich waste steams for a biomass project it is working on. 
The owners of a North American carbon offset project developer will look to complete a sale for the company in the first quarter of 2012. 
A key association has called for the abolishment government’s plans for a carbon price floor in the UK. 
A plan to introduce a car-and-trade emissions scheme in the north-east of the US is set to spark battles between politicians and business this week. 
Australia's long awaited carbon package is due to be announced this week, with Prime Minister and Labor leader Julia Gillard staking her political career on getting an emissions price right. 
Renewable energy could account for more than a quarter of China’s energy consumption in 2030, according to a new peer-reviewed report. 
Australia’s plan to put a fixed price on carbon has drawn criticism from mining groups, despite Climate Change Minister Greg Combet stating he anticipates the tax will affect no more than 1,000 businesses.
A group of ten eastern US state have invested more than half of the proceeds of carbon permit auctions into energy efficiency, totalling in the region of $400m. 
Venture capital firm Wellington Partners has appointed Jigar Shah, CEO of the Carbon War Room, as a partner in its technology investment team.
A carbon price floor and providing long-term certainty for low carbon energy generators are key elements of the UK government’s reforms announced today that it will deploy in the aim of transforming the country’s power sector.
As US President Barack Obama comes to terms with the Democrat losses in this week’s mid-term elections, he says a Republican-opposed carbon trading system is not the only way to make progress on emissions.
Plans by the UK government to take £1bn from the sale of carbon credits under the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme have been described as a ‘one-dimensional tax on inefficiency’.
The European Union’s head of climate change said the use of the United Nations’ carbon development mechanisms in the Emissions Trading Scheme needs a ‘major overhaul’, in response to backlash from industry lobby groups. 
