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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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Hawaii-based solar company Hoku has secured a five-year, $10m credit agreement with the New York branch of the China Merchants Bank. 
US-based ESA Renewables has been given the green light from the Tennessee Valley Authority for 22 solar arrays. 
European investor Foresight Group has purchased two ground mounted solar photovoltaic plants from Element Power bringing its portfolio in the space to 16MW. 
Cleantech company Microsol, which is based in the United Arab Emirates, has made a binding offer to purchase the operating business of insolvent German solar company Solon. 
The investment arm of US electronics giant General Electric has announced that it spent $1.4bn supporting solar projects last year, more than double its commitment in 2010. 
US company SolarCity has raised $81m through equity financing to support its expansion strategy and potential acquisitions. 
The Commercial Court of Vienne in France has authorised EDF Energies Nouvelles Reparties to purchase the assets of bankrupt solar company Photowatt International. 
US photovoltaic company First Solar has recorded a $39m net loss for 2011, a significant turnaround from the $664m profit the company achieved in 2010. 
US company Borrego Solar Systems has completed the installation of photovoltaic arrays with a combined capacity of 3.4MW at the Edwards Air Force Base in southern California. 
European solar manufacturers must differentiate their products and break into new markets in order to survive, according to one expert. 
The Australian consortium representing the Moree Solar Farm development have provided a revised bid for solar flagship funding to save the proposed 150MW photovoltaic project as BP exits the deal. 
Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer Yingli Green Energy said preliminary indications suggest a 30 per cent decrease in quarterly PV module shipments for the end of fiscal 2011. 
Canadian Solar has updated its fourth quarter guidance and now expects module shipments in the range of 430MW to 440MW, significantly up from the original forecast of 340MW to 360MW. 
Photovoltaic project developer Europe Solar Utility has completed the sale of 3.7MW of PV assets to Thames Water. 
Japanese technology company Meidensha has completed installation of a 10MW photovoltaic plant in the Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo in Japan. 
US solar company Matinee Energy has broken ground on a new 50-acre research centre in Benson, Arizona. 
Stock markets are starting to show cautious signs that the investment community is regaining confidence in the solar sector. 
US utility San Diego Gas & Electric has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement for 200MW of electricity from California’s Mount Signal Solar project. 
US solar company SunPower has recorded a $604m GAAP net loss for 2011, after having made a $179m profit in the previous year. 
Chinese photovoltaic manufacturer Trina Solar has secured a three-year structured loan worth up to $100m from Standard Chartered Bank. 
