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IFC eyes minor stake in Auro Mira’s 15 MW biomass facility

September 14, 2009 - Best of the web - The private investment branch of the World Bank has committed a $5.26M loan for the $16M project. Full Story »

Boston Forum: That’s a wrap

September 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - The Cleantech Group’s 23rd forum comes to a close, leaving participants with latest insights into the cleantech sector and potential new investment opportunities. 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 »

Next round of DOE loan guarantee companies look to follow Solyndra

September 10, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - U.S. Department of Energy loan guarantee adviser Steve Spinner cautions that government-funded loans need to be repaid. Full Story »

Solar regroups with $228M in new capital this week

September 10, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - The good news is all around as a major cleantech IPO is set for two weeks, and investors launch three new funds. Details of this, plus we spot 24 deals in the last seven days. 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 »

U.S. and China plan to take over the world?

September 9, 2009 - Best of the web - A new report says the two countries will soon announce a top-level business collaboration that hinges on a cleantech market. Full Story »

Surprises abound in first Global Cleantech 100 ranking

September 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Peer-reviewed survey of private cleantech startups around the globe offers insight into current and future winners, panelists say. Full Story »

Electric-bill increases go hand in hand with RPS targets

September 8, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Project development is likely to take off as U.S. utilities recognize cost increases are inevitable for power generation to come from renewables, says Goodwin Procter's R.J. Lyman. Full Story »

Smartcool, Lumina Solar target energy efficiency in Cyprus

September 3, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Mediterranean island has some of the highest electricity rates in Europe thanks to its lack of energy resources. Full Story »
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