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Cleantech and the summer blockbuster

August 17, 2009 - by the Cleantech Avenger - EEStor, the U.S. coal lobby and a handful of failed cleantech companies: will they Transform or be Terminated by the financial Ice Age? It's... the Cleantech Avenger! Full Story »

Zenn raises $8.2M as it takes bigger stake in EEStor

July 14, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Zenn makes maximum investment in stealthy ultracapacitor developer, but does that mean other investors weren't interested? Full Story »

Researchers see spike in supercapacitor demand

June 10, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Lux Research firm says market interest in supercapacitors is expected to grow from $208 million in 2008 to $877 million in 2014. Full Story »

Smart meters revolutionize transport in Europe

June 10, 2009 - Exclusive - Trials of smart meter technology for transport in Milan and Stockholm show that massive, overnight emissions savings are possible, says Kamal Hassan, CEO of Skymeter.

IPO drought? Cleantech companies flood Canadian markets

June 2, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Between the two Canadian exchanges, there are more than 114 cleantech companies, with three new listings in 2009, says Ungad Chadda, TSX’s new senior vice president. Full Story »

Zenn CEO reveals details of EEStor's progress

May 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Canadian automaker plans to incorporate ultracapacitors into its highway-speed electric vehicles starting in 2010, Ian Clifford says. Full Story »

Zenn to increase stake in EEStor after test verifies ultracapacitor technology

May 21, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Third party testing supports EEStor's energy storage claims, triggering a final milestone payment before production. Full Story »

ZAP: Low price, not top speed, drives electric vehicle market

February 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Electric carmaker concentrates on low-cost products using lead-acid batteries as it eyes manufacturing in Uruguay and the U.S. Full Story »

Infinite Power raises $13M to ramp thin-film batteries

December 3, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Stealth micro-energy device maker becomes first to reach commercial scale for this technology, with shipments slated to start this month. Full Story »

RTEV, Shuanghuan Auto plan 2-seater electric car for '09

November 19, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Plug-in vehicle based on Chinese Noble car is expected to cost $19,000. Full Story »
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