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25 May 2012

Deal round-up: Cleantech innovators close funding roundsp

This week has seen encouraging news around the globe with many cleantech companies securing millions in investment as their financing rounds draw to a close

25 May 2012

Energy efficient technology provider edges towards financing closep

A Texas-based company developing an oxygen transfer technology is nearing the close of an equity investment round with just $300,000 still to secure.

24 May 2012

Cleantech start-ups join New York accelerator scheme

Three new start-up companies have joined the New York City Accelerator for a Clean and Renewable Economy (NYC ACRE) at NYU-Poly.

24 May 2012

Difficulties surround small-scale energy efficiencyp

Implementing small scale energy efficiency measures can be more challenging than rolling out technology on a larger scale and companies within the sector are struggling to understand the needs and demands of homeowners, said energy management company Remake.

24 May 2012

Serbian businesses to benefit from new energy efficiency funding schemep

green Private businesses and public utility companies operating throughout Serbia are set to benefit from an energy efficiency loan programme after domestic bank Komercijalna Banka signed a €23m loan agreement with the Green for Growth Fund Southeast Europe.

24 May 2012

Siemens recruits 160 UK green apprenticesp

Siemens will recruit 160 new green apprentices to begin work at sites across the UK from September.

24 May 2012

Barefoot to push solar to low-income groups in emerging markets

Solar energy is set to benefit 10 million low-income people living in rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean from commitments between Barefoot Power to the Business Call to Action (BCtA).

24 May 2012

BP invests $400m in air pollution technology at refinery

Oil giant BP will invest $400m in air pollution reduction equipment at its Whitting refinery in Indiana.

23 May 2012

United Technologies hints of fuel cell sale

United Technologies has hinted that it may sell its fuel cell business in the future as it edges closer to the review of its portfolio.

23 May 2012

Australia opens A$10bn clean energy fund to businessesp

Australian companies will now be guaranteed the chance to pitch for business flowing from Julia Gillard’s government’s A$10bn ($9.8bn) clean energy fund, in a bid to push green jobs in the region.

23 May 2012

UK sees rise in green jobs, £4tn to flow into sector

RenewablesCareers.com has reported a significant rise in demand for green jobs after seeing seen a 55 per cent year-on-year rise in visits to its site.

22 May 2012

UK draft energy bill meets criticismp

openbook_220512_170 The UK government has published its draft energy bill, outlining plans to attract £110bn investment to reform the electricity market and has met opposition along the way.

21 May 2012

UK’s energy efficiency policies to leave 65% worse off, report claims

britishpound170 Energy efficiency measures being introduced by the government may lead to rising energy prices in the UK and leave 65 per cent of households worse off, according to a new report.

21 May 2012

EPC welcomes David Reusch to engineering team

Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) has welcome David Reusch to its engineering team as director of applications of engineering.

21 May 2012

BSI, NES to certify Green Deal advisers

The British Standards Institution and National Energy Service have partnered to provide a certification service for the Green Deal.

21 May 2012

Atmos Consulting appoints landscape architect

UK environmental adviser Atmos Consulting has appointed Jonathan Renton as a principal landscape architect.

21 May 2012

EBRD reveals plans to invest up to €25bn in sustainable energyp

e The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will invest up to €25bn over the next three years in energy efficiency and sustainability projects.

21 May 2012

Mainstream Renewable Power creates China strategy unit

ireland_210512_170 Ireland-based Mainstream Renewable Power will create a ‘China strategy unit’ as it looks to capitalise on the country’s green efforts.

18 May 2012

Deal round-up: Investors eye Africa’s potentialp

Africa played host to the pick of this week’s deals against a backdrop of a heightened level of attention being placed on to the renewable energy sector.

18 May 2012

UK LED company Low Carbon Lighting secures VC funding

UK-based LED company Low Carbon Lighting (LCL) has received £525,000 ($830,091) in venture capital funding with hopes that it can secure up to £10m ($16m) in annual sales after the boost.

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