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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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Circor International, a provider of valves and subsystems that control the flow of fluids in the energy and aerospace industries, has won a £7.75m contract to supply the London Array offshore wind farm through its subsidiary Pipeline Engineering. 
France is set to launch a tender for offshore wind that will see the country increase its renewable energy footprint by 3GW.
The UK’s Crown Estate has told NewNet it is working with both renewable power and oil, and gas, bodies to identify opportunities for cooperation after claims that wind farm operators in the North Sea may lose their rights to oil explorers.
The Carbon Trust has joined the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) Marine Partners initiative as an affiliate. 
Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa has chosen the UK to be the centre of its offshore wind business and will invest €150m between now and 2014.
General Electric (GE) has reaffirmed its plan to invest £100m to develop offshore wind turbine manufacturing facilities and related service resources in the UK following the government’s announcement last week that it will make funds available for improving the country’s port infrastructure. 
The UK has the potential to build one of the great offshore wind industries anywhere in the world but its domestic industry is loosing out to European suppliers, an industry expert said.
Global renewable energy investor Good Energies has joined Google’s philanthropic arm and trading house Marubeni with an investment in the Atlantic Wind Connection ‘backbone’ transmission project, which will connect around 6GW of offshore wind capacity. 
Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond has urged private financiers to make large investments in renewable and low carbon technology and unveiled an industry offshore wind roadmap setting out steps to utilise Scotland’s offshore wind, tidal and wave capacity. 
The UK’s offshore wind industry is importing the majority of its equipment and services from aboard, a report said, a situation that must change to bring down costs. 
Developing ports capable of serving the UK’s growing offshore wind industry are essential to its further development, an industry expert told NewNet. 
Project developer Vattenfall will inaugurate the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm today, the world’s largest offshore wind farm located off the UK’s east coastline. 
South Korea is to launch a KRW9 trillion ($7.8bn) offshore wind turbine testing ground in the Yellow Sea, paving the way for 1,000 turbines to be installed off its coastline over the next decade. 
Three wind developers selected by Ohio’s non-profit corporation Lake Erie Energy Development (LEEDCo) to develop North America’s first fresh water offshore wind farm on Lake Erie have formed a special purpose vehicle to own and develop the project. 
Vattenfall has completed the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm, off the south-east coast of England, the largest offshore wind farm operational anywhere in the world. 
RWE Innogy has awarded a €35m contract to cable company nkt cables to manufacture and deliver 83km of offshore cable to be used in the Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm in Wales. 
The first offshore wind farm in the US has received state backing, paving the way for the 130-turbine project to be built in the Nantucket Sound. 
Alex Salmond, the First Minister of Scotland, has begun talks with Norwegian-based oil company Statoil to develop the world's first floating wind farm in Scotland. 
Scotland-based SeaEnergy said it will develop a service to allow 24 hour monitoring of wind turbines through an exclusive deal with offshore access solutions developer Ampelmann. 
The Federal Aviation Administration has upheld its decision that the first US offshore wind project is of no hazard just days after state regulators urged the approval of a power purchase agreement with energy utility National Grid. 
