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2003 Cleantech Awards recipients

October 10, 2007 - Exclusive - Rick Defieux, Nancy Floyd, Maurice Gunderson, H. Jeffrey Leonard and Robert Shaw all shared Cleantech Awards in 2003. Learn why. Full Story »

Now where's my torque wrench...?

August 15, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"[It] really brings a commercial, industrial scale to this industry - ratchets it up to the next level."
— Imperium Renewables founder John Plaza on the opening of his co.'s 100M gallon/yr plant in Seattle

Imperium gets big with biodiesel

August 15, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - The company opens its first 100 million gallon per year facility as the market awaits the opening of Imperium's IPO. Full Story »

Will startup build world's biggest biodiesel plant?

June 25, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Will scrappy little California company SE Energy pull off a 320 million gallon per year biodiesel refinery in Virginia?
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Kreido targeting 100M gallons of biodiesel a year

June 12, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Company is experimenting with feedstocks and investing in plants in either Chicago or North Carolina.
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Solazyme to supply algae oil to Imperium

June 6, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Silicon Valley algae company scores high profile biofuel deal, claiming "giant strides" in oil extraction. Full Story »

Now official: big biofuel IPO

May 24, 2007 - by Dana Childs - One of the industry's biggest IPO rumors has been confirmed. A certain biodiesel company is going public. Details of this and 12 other deals in this week's dealflow. Full Story »

Two biofuel IPOs pending

April 26, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Fact: an ethanol startup has priced its IPO. Rumor: a potential biodiesel heavyweight may soon do the same. Full Story »

Keiretsu cleantech contenders

April 25, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Hundreds of angel investors kicked the tires of five innovative greentech companies this afternoon in San Francisco. Full Story »

Biodiesel makers livid with IRS

April 17, 2007 - by Dana Childs - A recent tax credit decision appears to reward big oil at the expense of U.S. biodiesel companies. Full Story »
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