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20 December 2010

US tackles critical cleantech rare earth supply shortagep

The US has released its Critical Materials Strategy, which it said will be crucial to ensuring access to rare earths needed in the country’s move to a low carbon economy.

20 December 2010

FuelCell Energy Q4 results hold firm

Renewable energy project developer FuelCell Energy has reported fourth quarter results comparable to those of last year, as product sales and revenues saw a slight rise in performance.

20 December 2010

CleanTech Innovations’ management commits to three year stock lock-up

The management team of CleanTech Innovations, a US public company that has the majority of its operations in China, has committed to holding its stock for a minimum of three years, in conjunction with its listing on Nasdaq.

17 December 2010

3W Power Holdings makes new appointments as it lists in Frankfurt

3W Power Holdings, the holding company of solar equipment manufacturer AEG Power Solutions, has started trading its shares on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

15 December 2010

Time is running out to unlock UK cleantech opportunity, says report

Time is running out to remove the major obstacles that stand in the way of growth in the UK’s clean energy and technology sector, according to a new study.

13 December 2010

Waste-to-energy plants gain traction in 2010

The building of bioenergy plants that use waste as a feedstock has gained increasing visibility during 2010, according to industry participants.

13 December 2010

Private equity cleantech deals drop in November

The value of private equity and venture capital investment in cleantech companies declined month-on-month in November, erasing two previous months of growth and putting deal volume and value back among the lowest levels recorded this year, according to data compiled by Zephyr and Bureau van Dijk exclusively for NewNet.

10 December 2010

UK says no ‘room for cowboys’ in Green Deal, ROC decision moved forward

The UK government has issued tough new rules for its Green Deal, due to start in 2012, which it claims will help businesses and energy consumers become more energy efficient.

10 December 2010

SunPower secures funds to expand US operations

Solar cell and panel manufacturer SunPower has received a $2.5m investment from the Texas Enterprise Fund, allowing it to expand its US operations.

3 December 2010

Mitsubishi invests £100m in Scottish offshore wind centre

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has chosen Scotland as the location for its UK research and development centre, which will see the company invest £100m in a cutting edge facility.

2 December 2010

Investment to flow to cleantech in 2011, says Kachan

Innovation in the cleantech sector will occur in new and unexpected areas in 2011 as high levels of investment continue to flow in, global consultancy Kachan & Co.

29 November 2010

Europe’s private equity industry calls for action to retain cleantech leadp

Europe’s lead in cleantech investing is under threat and further complacency will jeopardise 2020 European Union (EU) targets on emissions reduction and renewable energy, the European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (EVCA) has warned.

25 November 2010

A123 Systems CFO to leave company in early 2011

A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced nanophosphate lithium-ion batteries and systems, will lose its CFO and vice president of finance and administration, Michael Rubino, in mid-January 2011.

24 November 2010

Ontario sets out clean energy planp

The long-term energy plan detailed by the Canadian province of Ontario sets the course for a clean energy revolution and will create thousands of jobs in the region, according to its government.

23 November 2010

Growth of cleantech IPOs predicted by analyst

There will be an increased number of initial public offerings in the cleantech and renewable energy space in 2011, according to an industry analyst.

22 November 2010

India continues renewable energy mission with solar contracts

Reliance Power is said to be one of a handful of companies selected by the Indian government selected to build 470MW of solar power in the country.

17 November 2010

Cleantech industry needs to heighten sustainability credentials

The cleantech industry needs to become a sustainable sector and stop using toxic materials when manufacturing equipment, an industry expert has warned.

8 November 2010

Value of cleantech deals rises again in Octoberp

October brought a second successive monthly increase in the value of private equity and venture capital investment in cleantech operators, according to data compiled by Zephyr and Bureau van Dijk exclusively for NewNet.

2 November 2010

Intel is top green energy user in US

Information technology giant Intel is the biggest user of green energy sources in the US, the latest data from the Environmental Protection Agency shows.

26 October 2010

UK’s renewable energy industry ‘comes of age’

The UK’s renewable energy industry has ‘come of age’ but the public sector must now play its part in helping the industry develop, according to a leading government official.

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