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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 creation of marine energy parks is vital to the commercialisation of wave and tidal technologies, with early investment already starting to yield positive results. 
Langlee Wave Power has launched its upgraded E1 Wave Energy Converter, reducing costs by 25 per cent. 
The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has collaborated with US company Oregon Wave Energy Trust to deliver a new facility off Pacific Northwest coast, the Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Centre (NNMREC). 
Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to renewable energy and called for a transfer of skills from the oil and gas industry to the low carbon sector. 
An $18m marine energy fund has opened for bids today, aimed at helping Scotland’s first commercial scale wave and tidal power arrays. 
Norwegian marine energy developer Langlee Wave Power has secured NOK18m ($3m) for a year-long test of its E1 system. 
The installation of underwater turbine in Orkney, Scotland has been successfully completed and is currently providing homes and businesses on the island of Eday with electricity. 
A Finnish wave energy specialist has begun fundraising towards its Series B round with two prominent venture firms already committing capital. 
US organisations the Oregon Wave Energy Trust and the Northwest Marine Renewable Energy Center have entered negotiations with a team led by the European Marine Energy Centre, to provide a development plan for the Pacific Marine Energy Centre. 
A Serbian marine energy innovator told NewNet it has established a business presence in the UK as it looks to attract venture capital funds to build a sea-based prototype of its tidal power concept. 
Offshore energy specialist Fred Olsen has installed the first wave device in Cornish waters. 
With a number of regions vying to take the lead in the UK’s emerging cleantech sector, the South West of England is adopting an approach mindful of capital constraints and low investor confidence to create numerous opportunities beyond energy generation, according to Amy Robinson, Network Director of Low Carbon South West. 
Commercial scale marine energy developments are within reach but getting local communities on board will be critical in their future roll-out, an industry participant told NewNet. 
Tidal power business Marine Current Turbines (MCT) will open its first satellite office in Inverness to push forward its energy goals in Scotland, a plan that will be lead by David Langston. 
Swedish energy company Vattenfall has revealed plans to build a 10MW wave power array using Pelamis technology at the European Marine Energy Centre in Orkney, Scotland. 
The European Marine Energy Centre has said it will begin consultations on the expansion of its facilities for its full-scale test sites. 
The Scottish marine energy sector needs an additional £82m in state investment to fully realise its potential or risk jobs going abroad, according to a new report. 
The South West of England is preparing to become a major centre of investment for the marine energy sector, with £100m already committed to facilitate the deployment of the technology. 
