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Funding frenzy: VCs inject $168M in cleantech this week

July 23, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Investors seem invigorated by news of two new cleantech funds, as well as $286M going into existing funds. Details of this, plus we spot 46 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

PowerSat’s space-age idea snags utility, investor attention

June 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Everett, Wash.-based startup receives commitments from angels and interest from utilities to build a 10-kilowatt demonstration of its space solar system early next year. Full Story »

Did he take up space in school?

April 14, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Coal and nuclear plants are just a fancy way of boiling water."
— Solaren CEO Gary Spirnak on his planned space-based solar array, for which California's PG&E just signed a power purchase agreement (story »)

Solaren's plan from outer space

April 13, 2009 - by Robert Mullins - Startup tells Cleantech Group it is seeking billions to fund a solar power from space project for California utility Pacific Gas and Electric. Full Story »
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