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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 UK’s opposing Labour Party told NewNet that nothing in the government’s announcement today detailing how it will impose incremental cuts to the solar feed-in tariff will provide comfort to the industry. 
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. 
China solar panel manufacturers have begun looking at how to source materials internationally to dodge high import tariffs that were imposed by the US last week. 
The US Department of Commerce has issued anti-dumping duties of 31 per cent on imports of solar cells and panels from the major Chinese manufacturers Suntech and Trina Solar, as well as their peers, on the back of a major surge of equipment into the country. 
UK Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has announced that she will not be seeking re-election in September, saying ‘it’s time to make space’ for other candidates. 
The UK must ensure it continues investing in its water sector in order for it to remain robust and sustainable both now and in the future, the Ofwat CEO has warned. 
Uncertainty over US cleantech policy is making it hard for cleantech innovators to attract finance and commercialise their products and services. 
More big changes are afoot in the shifting sands of the global energy industry. Crude oil derived from shale formations suddenly has the potential to create an abundance of hydrocarbon energy for transportation, where previously it was in short and ever-dwindling supply. For now this is a phenomenon unique to the US, but has the potential to spread around the world, writes Ted Franks of environmental fund manager WHEB Asset Management. 
US federal spending is set to witness a sharp decline unless a change in policy is brought about, according to a report from influential thinktank Brookings. 
President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign has seen him adopt a ‘please all’ strategy by promoting all power forms with new funds released for biomass research and development. 
Today the UK Chancellor George Osborne cut tax for the oil sector and stressed the role natural gas will play to the future of the energy sector. But CBI chief John Cridland said a key issue was leaving the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) on the table. 
The UK government’s habit of ‘constantly’ moving goal posts on green energy policies should not result in the private sector diminishing investment to this area, an industry participant said. 
The UK government has been blamed for the collapse of a £1bn project that had hoped to make the UK a leader in capturing carbon dioxide emissions, the National Audit Office has found. 
UK Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary Caroline Flint has hit out at the government, arguing that since Labour left Office, investment in green business has decreased. 
As UK Prime Minister David Cameron meets with politicians opposed to the government’s support for the continued roll-out of onshore wind, a UK cleantech entrepreneur told NewNet that government wrangling is costing the country dear. 
With the US presidential elections on the horizon, issues surrounding energy are moving up the campaign agenda and cleantech stocks seem to be creeping up slowing as well. 
China has established its first national think-tank on renewable energy as the country’s climate change efforts gather pace. 
Turkey's power sector will witness considerable growth in coming years, according to a new report, supported by an extremely favourable and facilitative government policy and regulatory regime. 
Saudi Arabia has allocated SR18bn ($4.8bn) for renewable energy development over the next ten years. 
The UK’s renewable energy and energy efficiency policies have not been approached in a holistic way and lack a ‘joined-up’ approach, an industry expert told NewNet. 
