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Latest Europe/Israel coverage
SolFocus expands Greece CPV plans to 10 MW
March 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
More than 100 distributed solar thermal generation projects are
estimated to collectively be worth more than $100 million to SolFocus.
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Netafim signs $22M supply deal for irrigation in Peru
March 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Israeli company expects this deal to be its first in a series of
projects to irrigate crops to feed large-scale biofuel projects.
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Israel to get first solar thermal project
March 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Yavne, Israel-based AORA plans to connect 100-kW power station to the national grid in March amid concerns the tariff isn't high enough for solar thermal projects.
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4 top EU wind developers join forces for 25 GW project
February 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Airtricity, RWE, Statkraft and StatoilHydro form consortium to bid on the Crown Estate’s third license round for UK offshore wind farms.
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Scandinavian cleantech a head and shoulders taller
February 24, 2009 - by Christine Blackman -
Nordic governments set high goals in green building, waste management, green biotech and biofuels.
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Sainsbury's expands biogas-vehicle trial
February 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
UK's Clean Air Power signs deal with grocery chain to retrofit trucks with dual-fuel technology that's also being considered by Volvo.
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Saint-Gobain launches cleantech speed-dating in EU
February 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Competition for startups promises potential deals with French manufacturer of construction and other materials.
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Germany to receive fuel cell-powered city buses
February 13, 2009 - by Christine Blackman -
Arnhem, Netherlands-based Nedstack is to deliver two fuel cell-based city buses to North Rhine Westphalia by 2010.
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Nexeon raises £10M for lithium-ion batteries
February 13, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Stealthy spinout of Imperial College London plans pilot-scale manufacturing facility for silicon-based anodes for lithium ion batteries.
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AFC, Waste2Tricity to build fuel-cell waste-to-energy plant
February 9, 2009 - by Christine Blackman -
Improved energy conversion efficiency could allow companies to produce electricity for as little as £0.03 per kWh.
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Europe's Ricardo claims breakthrough in ethanol engine efficiency
February 6, 2009 - by Dallas Kachan -
Company says system reaches near-diesel levels of efficiency, and reduces operational costs.
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Israeli startup grabs $5M for distributed solar thermal
February 4, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
AORA comes out of stealth mode to reveal its 24-hour power source using proprietary solar thermal technology and hybrid turbines.
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Biofuel for €0.50 per liter?
February 3, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
German scientists claim ‘bioliq’ method can produce cheap biofuel by 2012.
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Cambridge slashes cost to make LEDs with new silicon process
February 2, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Researchers develop new method to make Gallium Nitride, which could drastically reduce the cost and improve the efficiency of LEDs.
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Xylophane pulls $4M for advanced food packaging
January 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Swedish company develops biopolymer packaging material that extends the shelf life of food.
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Norway to lead European CCS research effort
January 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
European research organization plans to spend €81 million on research in carbon capture and storage,
with a third going to Norway.
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UK researchers simplify low-light solar with paint-on PV
January 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Swansea University engineers are researching ways to paint photovoltaic cells onto flexible steel sheeting.
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