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US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012
Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012
US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012
Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012Advanced materials developer announces possible fundraising opportunity - 22 May 2012Smart home system developer plans £2m fundraise - 21 May 2012
Italian wind developer to raise between €4m and €5m - 21 May 2012 Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
India solar rooftop project up for sale - 23 May 2012
Brazilian bio unit of Louis Dreyfus Commodities files for IPO - 22 May 2012
Chinese solar company undertakes IPO, stocks hold steady - 22 May 2012
As a small, maritime trading nation Britain has always been quite a way away from key international markets. Our ability to visit far off places and people, and their access to us, has always been at the very heart of the UK’s ability to ‘punch above our weight in the world’, whether that’s commercially, culturally or diplomatically, writes Ben Caldecott, head of European policy at investment firm Climate Change Capital.
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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US-based LED manufacturer Relume Technologies has closed $7m in Series D financing, led by Beringea. 
A new industrial revolution which is displacing old practices with new cost-effective and green policies is taking place, according to an industry expert. 
US outdoor solar lighting specialist Sol has appointed Jeff Murphy as vice president of sales. 
The market for organic LEDs is set to explode over the coming years with use of the technology in the lighting sector predicted to grow from a value of just $12.7m last year, to $8.3bn in 2020. 
Energy efficient lighting company EcoSense Lighting has closed a $13m Series B financing round led by Bain Capital Ventures. 
Technology-focused venture capital firm Industrifonden has contributed SEK10m (€1.1m) to a SEK30m financing round for Heliospectra, a Swedish company which produces high brightness LED lighting systems. 
Technology giant Samsung Venture Investment has invested capital into high efficiency lighting developer Novaled. The value of the deal has not been disclosed. 
German engineering major Siemens was standing by its strategy to list its energy efficient lighting subsidiary Osram despite its decision today to delay the initial public offering. 
Irish energy efficient lighting specialist Nualight has purchased Dutch LED technology developer Lumoluce for around €10m. 
US LED lighting specialist Cree has purchased Ruud Lighting, a company focused on the outdoor LED market, for around $525m. 
Intermolecular, a semiconductor and clean energy technology platform company, has filed an S-1 document with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, announcing its intention to list and raise up to $200m. 
Energy efficient lighting specialist Nuventix has received $10m financing from an investment consortium including General Electric. 
Energy efficient lighting manufacturer Illumitex will look to raise a further $11.8m after securing $13.52m from a number of investors. 
GT Solar International, a global provider of polysilicon production technology and materials for the solar and LED markets, has received an order for its advanced sapphire crystallization furnaces totalling $460.4m.
China-focused growth capital firm China New Enterprise Investment has paid $11m for a stake in LED lighting application company Nanjing Handson.
Taiwan-based LED energy efficient lighting developer FZLED, a division of thermal product manufacturer FZTech plans to enter global markets in the near future. 
The US Environmental Protection Agency has raised the bar for the country’s Energy Star efficiency programme, which subsidises energy efficient lighting fixtures. 
