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Early-stage tech dominates week's cleantech deals

March 26, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Investors are cautious with spending, making small investments in a number of early-stage startups. Details of this, and we spot 26 deals this week. Full Story »

Cleantech deals don't slow in final weeks of '08

December 18, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Cleantech closes the year with a bang, with a record 41 deals announced that span efficiency, biopesticides, solar and biofuels. Full Story »

Report: Optimize investments by pairing wind, wave energy offshore

December 15, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Stanford researcher finds that the power sources aren't strongly correlated, which means the pairing could provide consistent power supplies. Full Story »

GE steps in to finance $800M Finavera wind farms

November 24, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Four projects in British Columbia are part of Finavera's new focus on wind after setbacks in wave energy pursuits. Full Story »

Cleantech funds worth $1.9B lead the week

November 20, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Seven funds were created or expanded this week to pump nearly $2B into cleantech, meanwhile we spot 37 other deals. Full Story »

Israel's SDE plans 100MW of wave energy for Africa

November 13, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - SDE seeks investors for $100 million project, which could generate $1 billion worth of electricity. Full Story »

Finavera in Irish wind development deal

August 5, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The Canadian company signed a letter of intent with a large investor for the 105 megawatt Cloosh Valley Wind Project. Full Story »

SeaGen swims into Northern Ireland

April 4, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Marine Current Turbines plans to start feeding the grid with its 1.2 megawatt system in the summer. Full Story »

PG&E to meet renewable energy requirements - sort of

February 15, 2008 - by Dallas Kachan - California utility now expects to meet its RPS target, but some renewable sources may not be online by its 2010 deadline. Full Story »

100 MW California wave project gets prelim. approval

February 15, 2008 - by Dallas Kachan - Regulatory body FERC gives the nod for large scale studies in Northern California's sparsely-populated Humboldt County. Full Story »
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