Israel

Israel’s Sunday Energy, Ormat team on $195M solar agreement

October 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Joint venture includes selling power from the 36 MW PV systems to Israel Electric under 20-year power purchase agreements. Full Story »

Metrolight launches next-gen HID lighting in Israel

October 14, 2009 - Best of the web - The company looks to beef up sales and marketing efforts of its newest smart electronic ballasts, which it says offer energy reductions of as much as 65 percent. Full Story »

Signet Solar's production line puts BrightView's tech to work

October 14, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Israeli startup says its metrology tool and mapping capabilities help PV manufacturers maximize panel efficiencies and production. Full Story »

Gujarat government commits $5M to new wave power plant

October 12, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Israel-based SDE Energy says 5 MW plant could be followed by a 100 MW plant, which has a $700M authorized budget. Full Story »

New desal technology goes inland to evaporate brackish water

September 1, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Israeli startup is one of 20 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

Siemens backs Arava Power for biggest solar PV project in Israel

August 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - German firm pays $15 million for a 40-percent stake of the only company in Israel to have a permit to develop photovoltaic plants. Full Story »

Israeli researchers start pilot for new desal technology

August 18, 2009 - Best of the web - New startup ROTEC plans to commercialize the technology out of Ben-Gurion University that promises a faster, cheaper method of reverse-osmosis desalination to clean dirty groundwater. Full Story »

N-Viro launches clean soil facility in Israel

July 15, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Toledo, Ohio-based company starts construction of new soil product line and manufacturing facility to serve Tel Aviv area of Israel. Full Story »

Seambiotic, NASA team up to optimize algae growth

July 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - U.S. subsidiary of Israel's Seambiotic plans to study algae oil for new potential sources of aviation fuel at U.S. space agency's testing facilities. Full Story »

New AORA 'Power Flower' CSP station now in full bloom

June 25, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Yavne, Israel-based company’s new 100-kW hybrid solar thermal gas turbine flower plant makes concentrating solar power possible for the first time at a local level, claims company. Full Story »
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