Quotes

I'd like fries with that

October 30, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"It’s a little bit like McDonald's."
— Endress+Hauser Director of Marketing Jorg Herwig on his company's consistency of sensor manufacturing (story »)

The height of secrecy

October 23, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“We don’t have patents. We will never have patents. It’s a trade secret.”
— EKO GEA CEO Mary Keenan on the Slovenian company’s marine algae extraction process (Full story »)

Second time's a charm

October 16, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"You only want to repair these things once."
— Suzlon Energy's Duncan Koerbel on the $100 million spent to fix cracked turbine blades (Full story »)

A gold mine

October 9, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"It was like making gold out of lead."
— KGRA Energy CEO Jason Gold, on finding low-temperature geothermal power plant sites (Full story »)

Just like Mom used to make

October 2, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Once you get it going, you pump them out like cookies." 
— Brian Bartholomeusz of AQT on using equipment from the hard disk drive industry to make CIGS solar cells (Full story »)

Break out the cigars

September 25, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“We see this as the rebirth of the IPO market.”
— Richard Brody, VP of Business Development for San Diego-based PowerGenix on A123Systems’ IPO (Full story »)

Is China listening?

September 18, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We may not have been part of the problem, but we definitely will be part of the solution."
— India's Minister of Environment and Forestry Jairam Ramesh, speaking in Delhi about an international climate change agreement at Copenhagen in December.

Speak for yourself

September 11, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“Were we stupid or greedy? Well, why not both?”
— Babson College President Leonard Schlesinger at Cleantech Forum Boston on the basis for the financial downturn of the past year (story »)

A golden opportunity

September 4, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“I'm one of the few Indians insourcing jobs instead of outsourcing.”
— Khosla Ventures founder Vinod Khosla said on growing cleantech companies in America. (Full story »)

Tastes like chicken

August 28, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We have secret sauce that looks like béarnaise sauce.”
— EoPlex CEO Arthur Chait about the company’s printing technology that uses special inks. (Full story »)

Putting the squeeze on fish

August 21, 2009 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week

“Two impossible things are more impossible than one impossible thing.”

— Algae expert Dr. John Benemann on LiveFuels’ biofuel-from-fish approach that requires growing two species—algae and fish—rather than one. (Full story »)
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