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Endress+Hauser tests pilot projects with wireless flow meters

October 28, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Swiss company's subsidiary Flowtec aims to lower energy consumption and automate processes for its customers with smart sensing technology. Full Story »

Swiss power electronics firm set for wind growth in China

October 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - IDS is projecting a revenue increase of 10 to 30 percent for 2010 from its converter technology used in the renewable energy market. Full Story »

CalStar gives sneak peek of low-carbon brick factory

October 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Californian startup is one of 11 new companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Details in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

Rinspeed unveils new details about urban commuter EV

October 26, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Switzerland CEO shares his vision for his 2010 concept car, while predicting that the Teslas and Thinks of the world will go belly up in three years. Full Story »

Second time’s a charm for STR Holdings’ IPO?

October 22, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Connecticut-based solar encapsulant manufacturer looks to break U.S. solar IPO dry spell, plus we spot 15 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

Chinese firm's newly patented tech offers energy savings

October 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Engineering company NF Energy secures two patents for tech offering inlet valve efficiencies at hydropower plants and preventing internal leakage, which can lead to energy reductions. Full Story »

Trinity College Dublin looks to bring cleantech innovation to market

October 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Commercialization partners and investment are now needed for new technologies, which have been government supported by Enterprise Ireland. Full Story »

Saudi Arabia mega-power, desal plant to open for bidding

October 19, 2009 - Best of the web - $6B Ras Azzour project looks to cut costs by 20 to 25 percent due to cheaper materials and a changed project plan. Full Story »

Israel’s Sunday Energy, Ormat team on $195M solar agreement

October 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Joint venture includes selling power from the 36 MW PV systems to Israel Electric under 20-year power purchase agreements. Full Story »

G24 dye-sensitized solar tech out in time for the holidays

October 16, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - UK-based company gears up to raise another round of funding as it attracts interest from the world’s top battery manufacturers and the U.S. military. Full Story »
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