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Swebo taps Maryland for new U.S. headquarters

August 21, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Economic development mission accomplished: A top 50 Nordic region cleantech company sets up shop in Annapolis with plans to start manufacturing operations. Full Story »

UK's National Grid launches trial of compressed-air backup power

August 19, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Energetix Group plans to deliver a Pnu Power system to support 275-kV switchyard in Cheshire, replacing lead-acid batteries. Full Story »

Startup squeezing energy from waves, no grid required

August 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Resolute Marine Energy is one of 27 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in this Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

NASA looks at plant biomass as new source of biofuel in space

August 14, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Moffett Field, Calif.-based scientists plan to apply a new bionanotech approach, which breaks down inedible plant material into usable sugars. Full Story »

U.S. Virgin Islands tap Alpine to build first alt-energy plants

August 12, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Colorado developer plans to spend $440 million to build 49 MW of waste-to-energy capacity on St. Croix and St. Thomas that could eventually lead to the closure of landfills. Full Story »

Investors get messy with bugs, worms and nuclear fusion

August 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Weird science rules the week’s transactions as we spot nine VC rounds, plus 22 other deals in the cleantech sector. Full Story »

Startup puts new spin on biofuel byproducts

August 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Primafuel is one of 31 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

Intel and Braemar: A match made in cleantech heaven?

July 30, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - We spot 36 deals in the cleantech sector this week, with the duo involved in six. Could a walk down the aisle be next? Full Story »

CarbonTech putting car shreds, municipal waste to new use

July 29, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - CarbonTech is one of 30 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

India civic company combats waste with clean fuel pellets

July 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Ahmedabad Municipal plans to use new Rs 50 crore waste conversion project to obtain carbon credits. Full Story »
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