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Details emerge of Australian aquifer geothermal project

September 21, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Greenearth Energy seeks government funding to move forward with demonstration stage of 140 MW project. Full Story »

Geothermal drilling triggers German quake?

September 11, 2009 - Best of the web - Geox's project stirs fears that also surround AltaRock's geothermal drilling in Northern California. Full Story »

Nordex beaks ground on Arkansas wind-turbine plant

September 11, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - German manufacturer says $100 million geothermal-powered factory is aimed at the world's fastest growing market for wind. Full Story »

Rogers calls private sector key to scaling cleantech

September 9, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - While DOE Senior Adviser Matt Rogers told the Cleantech Forum that stimulus funding only 'provides a down payment,' his office is gearing up for new funding announcements every 10 days. Full Story »

Cleantech investors return from summer hiatus

September 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Khosla Ventures closes $1.1 billion for two cleantech-focused funds, while solar takes a chunk of this week's venture capital financing. Details of this, plus we spot 31 deals in the last seven days. Full Story »

AltaRock suspends drilling at DOE-backed project

September 2, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Startup funded by Khosla Ventures, Google and Kleiner Perkins says it plans to explore other locations for engineered geothermal systems. Full Story »

New well tech cuts 2 MW German geothermal plant costs

September 1, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - $13M facility slated for the country’s northwestern region is expected to save $21M in heating costs during its 25-year lifetime. Full Story »

Magma Energy ups its stake in Icelandic geothermal company

September 1, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Canadian geothermal power developer could own 43.1 percent of HS Orka if acquisition transactions close as expected. Full Story »

Cleantech patents on an upward curve

August 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Fuel cell technology emerges as the top category of 274 new alternative energy-related patents filed in the second quarter of 2009.  Full Story »

Report says geothermal is leaving wind, solar in the dust

August 25, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Geothermal is the cheapest source of alternative electricity and shows the fastest improvement per dollar invested, according to a study from NYU. Full Story »
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