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Zimbabwean hybrid renewable energy project developer eyes funding - 8 Feb 2012
Finland waste to building materials company requires investment - 8 Feb 2012
Robotic EV charging entrepreneur sets out vision of future - 8 Feb 2012
Chinese deals sought by Middle Eastern investor - 8 Feb 2012
International deals sought by MENA cleantech investor - 8 Feb 2012
Indian finance group to increase investment in renewables - 8 Feb 2012
Zimbabwean hybrid renewable energy project developer eyes funding - 8 Feb 2012Finland waste to building materials company requires investment - 8 Feb 2012Robotic EV charging entrepreneur sets out vision of future - 8 Feb 2012
Innnovative ventilation system developer indicates funding opportunity as policy sparks demand - 8 Feb 2012
Norwegian innovator reveals funding needs for energy storage technology - 7 Feb 2012US train energy storage company requires expansion capital - 7 Feb 2012 Chinese deals sought by Middle Eastern investor - 8 Feb 2012
International deals sought by MENA cleantech investor - 8 Feb 2012
Indian finance group to increase investment in renewables - 8 Feb 2012
Energy distribution innovators to compete for cash pot - 8 Feb 2012
Investor to focus on control-oriented energy investments - 8 Feb 2012
US cleantech start-up reveals capital raise intentions - 8 Feb 2012
More than 41GW of wind power was installed around the world in 2011, with China leading the way, according to figures released by the Global Wind Energy Council.
Industry leaders meet to discuss the key challenges and opportunities across the cleantech, renewable energy and sustainability sectors in 2012 at NewNet's Envirotech & Clean Energy Investor Summit.
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Utility-scale commercial renewable projects are providing lower internal rates of return than smaller developments, according to one European cleantech investor. 
Newly-appointed UK Energy Minister Edward Davey has created a new team within the Department of Energy and Climate Change dedicated to energy efficiency. 
A UK energy bill to be introduced later this year will monetise energy efficiency in the same way the feed-in tariff supports renewable generation, it was revealed by Minister for Energy and Climate Change Greg Barker at a NewNet event. 
New statistics have revealed that UK greenhouse gas emissions covered by the Kyoto protocol were estimated to be 590.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2010, 3.1 per cent higher than 2009 when the figure was 572.5 million tonnes. 
A US-based equity mutual fund has been launched to invest in disruptive technologies and has identified cleantech as a key focus area. 
Austrian organisation the Green Building Group has acquired a majority stake in Slovenian prefabricated house manufacturer Lumar. 
US alternative fuel company Joule has appointed Anatoly Chubais to its board of directors. 
Constant electrical power is absolutely critical to commercial and industrial buildings and now the managers of these facilities are investigating how to make these operations more energy intelligent and efficient, according to sector specialist Memoori. 
The International Energy Agency has recommended that public-private partnerships are the best way to overcome key barriers to the implementation of energy efficiency programmes. 
The bright lights of Hollywood and the aging incandescent bulbs that illuminate the UK’s aging commercial building stock may on first glance not have much in common but a fund manager told NewNet that a number of similarities are making its new energy efficiency fund a hot investment. 
Venture-backed US green materials company Solida Technologies has appointed Thomas Schuler as president and CEO. 
Swedish cleantech company Alfa Lavel has been contracted by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to supply waste heat recovery systems for ships being build for Maersk in a deal worth SEK230m ($34m). 
Corporate investment group BASF Venture Capital has participated in the $27m financing round for green materials technology company Solidia Technologies. 
The US city of Houston has joined the Better Buildings Challenge, a public-private partnership looking to improve energy efficiency by 20 per cent in commercial, government and school buildings by 2020. 
This week US President Barack Obama used part of his State of the Union address to call for clean energy tax credits to support the sector that has ‘never looked more promising’. 
The American Council on Renewable Energy and Advanced Energy Economy have formed a partnership to explore how renewable energy can help the US Department of Defense reduce reliance on fossil fuels. 
Danish buy-out house Odin Equity has sold its majority stake in Haarslev Industries, a cleantech business, to Stockholm-based private equity peer Altor Equity Partners. 
US car manufacturer Ford is set to triple production of vehicles that include its fuel-efficient EcoBoost engine design. 
The Colombian capital city of Bogota has launched a pilot project to spur the use of electric vehicles in the city’s taxi fleet. 
