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Energy efficiency
PG&E looks at compressed air to meet RPS target
November 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
California utility is addressing backfire from smart meters, defending its relationship with BrightSource and exploring new forms of renewables.
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New funds to help cleantech pipeline flow
November 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Six new funds look for investments, as UK tidal energy company wraps up a nearly $45 million round. Details of this, plus we spot 29 deals in the past seven days.
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Denmark's Genan to break ground on first US tire recycling plant
November 19, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
World's largest tire recycler plans massive expansion by 2018 thanks to increasing government regulation across the globe preventing landfill disposal.
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Energy management: red light, green light
What is it going to take to get consumers and businesses to engage in their utility bills and pay attention to saving energy? And why isn’t it happening yet on a broad basis in the United States?
The average consumer doesn't know what they pay per watt, only how big their bill is every month.
Other countries, especially in Europe, are leaps and bounds ahead of America when it comes to energy management and smart metering, and being more aggressive at trying to understand the future impact of electric vehicles, for example, on the grid.
Cleantech Open gala goes global, honors winners
November 17, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
The fourth annual business plan competition doles out
funds for cleantech startups, with California's EcoFactor taking the grand prize.
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Dairy plants to disinfect water with UV systems
November 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
A new industry ruling paves the way for an Israeli substitute for
pasteurization to reduce electricity use and cost to clean
equipment at U.S. dairy plants.
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Flurry of small solar deals tops busy week
November 12, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Energy efficiency also a major winner with $124M in new venture backing. Details of this, plus we spot 36 deals in the past seven days.
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The "best" technology does not always win
M.R. Ragaswami, founder of the Corporate Eco Forum, has an intriguing new blog post titled New vs. Now: Grasping the Real Green Opportunity. He argues there is a significant market opportunity for solutions that retrofit existing buildings, vehicles, and equipment vs. requiring a replacement path:
Air Products inks supply deal with ExxonMobil in Rotterdam
November 9, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
New hydrogen plant is expected to offer energy efficiencies and emissions reductions, becoming operational in the second half of 2011.
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U.S. Army tests Quantum's new hybrid-diesel vehicles in special ops
November 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Drivetrain technology in silent vehicle could reduce fuel consumption by 25 percent during quick-paced recon and surveillance missions.
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