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Dow’s reverse osmosis tech picked for Australian desal plant

November 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Southern Seawater Desalination Plant is expected to use a two-pass reverse osmosis system for sea and brackish water. Full Story »

NREL tests Global Solar's CIGS at 15.45% efficiency

September 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - German and U.S. firm also reaches new record of 11.7 percent efficiency for solar cell strings in production at its two facilities. Full Story »

LS9’s clean diesel meets U.S., Brazilian requirements

July 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - South San Francisco-based advanced biofuel company said its UltraClean Diesel offers an 85 percent reduction in GHG emissions compared to conventional fuel. Full Story »

Solix Biofuels closes A round for demo facility, Asian plans

June 30, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Fort Collins, Colo.-based startup closes $16.8M Series A round today for a demonstration facility scheduled to start operating this summer. Full Story »

Dow, Algenol to build pilot algae-based biorefinery

June 29, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Chemical company to also provide carbon dioxide source for new Texas biorefinery, pending funding from a US DOE grant. Full Story »

GasTechno touts one-step process for liquid methanol

June 2, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Michigan-based startup is one of 15 companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

Stealthy Khosla-backed battery startup driving economic makeover?

April 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Michigan targets lithium ion battery makers for tax incentives to help create next-generation automobile stronghold. Full Story »

Cleantech calls on Uncle Sam this week

April 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Local and federal governments in the U.S. inject $863 million in cash and incentives into the cleantech sector, plus details of 46 deals we spotted this week. Full Story »

Cleantech Group picks winners and losers in concentrated solar thermal

October 30, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - New report suggests high-growth areas for innovation and investment even include components such as steel, coating material and heat-transfer fluid. Full Story »

Desalination gets a boost in Texas

October 24, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The University of Texas at El Paso is teaming up with the local utility and the U.S. Army to research new water technologies. Full Story »
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