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SolFocus closes $77.6M round, readies for manufacturing ramp

July 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Mountain View, Calif.-based CPV developer exceeds its target with Series C close today and prepares to move from pilot production to commercialization. Details of this, plus 55 other deals we spotted in the past week. Full Story »

Cash shortage? Not in wind

June 18, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Investors flock to wind, as four companies eye more than $800 million in funding. Details of this, plus we spot 36 deals in the past week. Full Story »

Horizon’s new fuel cells power stealthy aircraft

June 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Singapore company says its Aeropak system offers up to four times the endurance capability of today’s advanced lithium batteries. Full Story »

Energy efficiency rules week's cleantech roost

May 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Five startups secure $32 million for efficiency plays in manufacturing, lighting and solar. Details of this, plus we spot 40 deals in the last seven days. Full Story »

Cash-strapped cleantech firms seek cure in common stock

May 21, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Heavyweights find reprieve from economic strife with new shareholders looking for a bargain. Details of this, plus 37 deals we spotted in the last seven days. Full Story »

New platinum catalyst shows promise for cheaper fuel cells

May 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Research team develops technique for a fuel cell catalyst that could be 2-to-5 times more effective than traditional materials. Full Story »

Off-grid and out of touch

May 15, 2009 - by the Cleantech Avenger - The Avenger ends his strike against the electric and water companies to bring you this very special message. Now can you please send some technology that works? Full Story »

Vestas raises $1B, SunPower $400M in new share offerings

April 30, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - The wind and solar giants weren’t the only public companies offering up new shares this week. Details of this, and we spot 44 deals this week. Full Story »

India readies for shift away from oil

April 27, 2009 - Best of the web - Officials are laying the framework for an economy based on natural gas and fuel cells. 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 »
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