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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
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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.
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Smart metering specialist GreenPocket has secure €3.5m of Series B financing led by NRW.Bank. 
Elster has been contracted to supply 80,000 smart meters to households in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by local utility Light. 
Global grid specialist Itron has completed the $100m acquisition of SmartSynch, a deal originally announced in February. 
The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change has unveiled guidelines for the mass deployment of smart meters, expected to commence in less than three years. 
US smart infrastructure company Sensus has purchased a 15 per cent stake in UK smart metering specialist Navetas for £5m. 
US smart grid specialist Silver Spring Networks has raised $30m through a private share placement. 
Global infrastructure specialist Itron has been contracted to monitor the water network in the city of Malang, Indonesia. 
UK utility Thames Water has announced plans to extend a smart metering trial taking place in the Reading area to also include London. 
A report by the UK's Public Accounts Committee has questioned the benefits of a programme that could see 53 million gas and electricity meters replaced in the UK over the next seven years. 
Investment in the world’s grids will need to reach $2tn if smart energy management techniques are to be deployed the world over but a lack of capital could lead to a slowdown in growth, the latest analysis from sector specialist Memoori warns. 
The lack of consumer trust in energy suppliers could pave the way for a surge of new entrants to the energy management market in 2012, an industry expert has said. 
The key to making energy grids more intelligent are getting the network operators on board not the power utilities, an industry expert told NewNet. 
Spanish energy company Iberdrola has secured a €200m loan from the European Investment Bank to fund the modernisation of Spain’s electricity distribution network. 
A smart metering company has appointed a CFO with both buy-out and listing expertise hinting to a future investment opportunity. 
Managing the data produced by smart meters to ensure a stable and secure grid still presents a massive challenge, according to an industry expert. 
Smart grid innovators are being sought by the Isle of Man in the UK as it hopes to carry out trials of the technology next year. 
A smarter energy network could lead to savings of £16bn, the new chairman of the Energy Networks Association has estimated. 
The evolution of smart meters and smart grids is not only changing the make-up of energy infrastructure but also transforming the way we think about cyber security, according to a new report. 
Utilities are understandably cautious but not slow to adopt smart grid initiatives, according to a leading industry participant. 
Nasdaq-listed Itron has welcomed the French government’s decision to roll-out smart meters to all consumers across the country. 
