Beacon Power

Next round of DOE loan guarantee companies look to follow Solyndra

September 10, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - U.S. Department of Energy loan guarantee adviser Steve Spinner cautions that government-funded loans need to be repaid. Full Story »

Cash shortage? Not in wind

June 18, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Investors flock to wind, as four companies eye more than $800 million in funding. Details of this, plus we spot 36 deals in the past week. Full Story »

Ethanol and building materials soak up the green

February 26, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Green construction technologies grab more than $20 million, while ethanol in Africa and Denmark pulls in $23 million. Details of this and 36 other deals we spotted this week. Full Story »

GreenSmith launches backup battery for grid

December 5, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - System could be paired with renewable energy sources to better align power supply with power demand. Full Story »

Beacon slows flywheel storage plans

November 13, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Startup expects to begin earning commercial revenue next week from slowed rollout of flywheels for energy storage, generation and regulation. Full Story »

Beacon Power, ISO New England test flywheel storage

September 16, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - An integrated matrix of ten high-power flywheels will be tested over the next few weeks. Full Story »

Altairnano and AES partner on grid storage

July 23, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Companies to co-develop electrical grid storage systems incorporating Altairnano's nanotech batteries. Full Story »

Beacon Power building frequency regulation plant

April 19, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Company working with architectural and engineering firm Carter & Burgess to design production version of its prototype. Full Story »

Beacon flywheels pass regulatory hurdle in New York

March 23, 2007 - by Dana Childs - New York state regulators and the U.S. DOE sign off on company's flywheel system for regulating power grid frequency. Full Story »

Greentech investors feel the love

February 15, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Our sweeties wondered why we were working late rounding up this week's massive dealflow. See why. Full Story »
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