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24 February 2012

Algae efforts get funding boost in North Americap

The US government has announced the launch of an additional funding pool aimed at breaking the country’s dependence on imported gasoline, with a particular focus on energy derived from algae.

24 February 2012

Nordex wins first US wind project deal from Exelon

wind_nordex170_170 European wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has won its first contract from US utility Exelon for a 81.6MW project in Michigan.

23 February 2012

Aussie algae innovator releases ADRs to attract US investorsp

USmoney_170_170 An Australian algae fuels innovator has released American depository receipts (ADRs) to be traded over-the-counter (OTC) as it seeks visibility to US investors.

21 February 2012

Vestas wins 150MW US order

Danish wind energy company Vestas has been contracted to supply turbines with a combined capacity of 150MW to an undisclosed US client.

20 February 2012

Flawed methodology hampering energy efficiency initiativesp

There is a huge variety in the way US state authorities evaluate the benefits of energy efficiency initiatives, outlining the difficulties in evaluating a particular projects effectiveness.

16 February 2012

Westinghouse Solar combines with CBD Energy to create global entity

globe_170_170 Westinghouse Solar, a designer and manufacturer of solar power systems, has signed a letter of intent to pursue a business combination with CBD Energy, a diversified energy company based in Sydney, Australia.

14 February 2012

Obama pledges investment in alternative energy, cut to oil tax breaks

Pres_obama_170SQ President Barack Obama has pledged to cut tax breaks for the oil and gas sector and to spend more in conservation and energy.

9 February 2012

US releases funds to spur solar innovationp

solarstock4_170 Solar energy innovators will be able to compete for $12m in funding released by the US government to further the advancement of the sector.

8 February 2012

US cleantech start-up reveals capital raise intentionsp

dollar_army_170_170 A US start-up has told NewNet that it will look to secure strategic investment from either the cleantech private equity sector or a corporate partner.

6 February 2012

Research foundation provides funding to stimulate US-Israel cleantech JVsp

An international research and development organisation has begun its fourth funding cycle and will look to give cash injections to renewable energy or energy efficiency project that are promoting US-Israeli co-operation.

2 February 2012

Capital Dynamics invests in New England solar project

solar-stock-2_170_1703 Private equity firm Capital Dynamics has invested in a 5.7MW solar energy project in the US.

31 January 2012

Tariff on Chinese imports could cost US solar sector dearp

china_us_170SQ Putting a tariff on Chinese imports of solar cells and modules into the US would result in the loss of 50,000 American jobs over the next three years, a new analysis has found.

31 January 2012

US utility launches solar credit RFPp

A US utility has launched a request for proposal to secure ten-year solar energy credits.

31 January 2012

Renewable energy generator aims to engage investorsp

greenmoney_170_170 A US-based renewable energy generator has retained an investor relations firm as it looks to expand its outreach and increase its network of investors.

31 January 2012

US bioenergy company reveals Nasdaq listing plansp

IPO_170_170 A US-based energy company, which trades its shares over the counter, said it has engaged with investment banks with a view to listing on Nasdaq.

31 January 2012

Surge in Chinese PV imports may lead to retroactive duties by US

china_us_170SQ A surge in Chinese solar cell and panel imports into the US may result in back-dated tariff duties being applied on the equipment under new action to be taken by the Department of Commerce.

17 January 2012

Offshore wind project still on hunt for buyers of powerp

offshorewind170SQ A much-hyped offshore wind project set to be built in the US is still in search of buyers for half of the power to be produced at the proposed installation.

13 January 2012

US utility seeks applicants for environmental investment schemep

An NYSE-listed power provider its taking applications for energy efficiency and conservation projects for its latest grant programme.

12 January 2012

Fear levels rise as wind players fight for PTC extensionp

windinwind_170_170 The fight is now underway to extend the US Production Tax Credit (PTC) propping up the country’s wind sector but just how high it will feature in the election contest is still a matter for debate.

12 January 2012

US state opens cleantech funding potp

A US state has begun making investments from a clean power funding pot, but local businesses and other groups are still eligible to apply for cash.

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