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BP, Petra Solar to focus on AC solar systems

November 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - New Jersey utility grade solar energy systems manufacturer is integrating its SunWave technology with BP’s photovoltaic solar modules. Full Story »

Verenium looks for cellulosic ethanol potential from pulp, paper

October 21, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Next-gen biofuels maker begins testing that could lead to new relationships with U.S. pulp and paper developers as it talks with BP to renew a partnership. Full Story »

BP, Martek collaborate on advanced biodiesel project

August 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Oil company invests $10 million to develop biodiesel from sugar feedstocks, using Maryland company's algae-based technologies and IP. Full Story »

India’s new climate plan aims to set 20 GW solar goal

July 28, 2009 - Best of the web - India’s ambitious, three-phase solar power target is intended to help boost the country’s leverage in U.N. climate talks come December. Full Story »

Study finds hardy jatropha sucks up water

June 9, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Netherlands university shows jatropha offers low amounts of oil production without sufficient water, calling into question its suitability for biodiesel. Full Story »

SMA folds Echelon’s technology into inverters

June 2, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Deal with subsidiary of Germany's SMA takes LonWorks open technology to make data more accessible and reduce overall solar system costs. Full Story »

SolarEdge partners with BP as it emerges from stealth

May 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Israeli solar firm unveils distributed DC solar systems that reduce energy losses and cost, and that hold possibilities in batteries and other clean technologies. Full Story »

Valero gobbles up VeraSun’s stake in Qteros

May 18, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Refinery giant’s investment allows cellulosic ethanol maker to continue developing and scaling-up its technology. Full Story »

Carbon Trust launches cleantech exchange with China

May 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - UK investment firm signs £10M deal with China Energy Conservation Investment to help British businesses export technologies to China. Full Story »

UK helps India revisit solar-powered rickshaws

April 15, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Clean transportation is just one of the goals of a new incubator established by British and Indian leaders. Full Story »
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