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SkyPower’s Nova Scotia wind park back on track?

August 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Canadian renewable energy developers team up on 25.5 MW wind power project after three turbines fail environmental review. Full Story »

China Wind eyes the Nasdaq with reverse stock split

August 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - China-based wind turbine components supplier reveals details about a one-for-three reverse stock split as it plans to list on a major U.S. exchange. Full Story »

Can the U.S. catch up? Getting smarter about the smart grid

August 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - DOE Modern Grid Strategy leader takes a look at what the smart grid needs to have to succeed and who some of the players might be to make it happen. Full Story »

Meridian Energy gets into solar, acquiring Cleantech America

August 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - State-owned energy giant acquires California-based utility-scale photovoltaic solar developer as it looks to bring solar to New Zealand. Full Story »

Cleantech fizzles while summer sizzles

August 20, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - We spotted only 20 deals in the cleantech sector this week. Do long, lazy summer days mean investors are napping? Full Story »

China’s top utility breaks ground on Jiuquan wind farm

August 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - China Huaneng Group said the initial 500 megawatts of its new wind farm is expected to come online in the first half of 2010. Full Story »

First Solar, SCE sign PPA for 550 MW solar projects

August 18, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Thin-film giant and Southern California utility team up on two solar projects expected to produce 1.2 billion kWh of clean energy annually. Full Story »

Skykon eyes historic shipyard for wind production

August 17, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk makes plans to close Lindo Wharf and cut jobs, as wind energy investor considers taking over the site if it gets state financial support. Full Story »

Beyond prices at peak oil: $20 per gallon

August 14, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - SUV plants shut down, the airline industry collapses, public transportation is revitalized and farms go local as gas prices skyrocket, predicts Forbes writer Christopher Steiner in a new book. Full Story »

Solar falls off the VC radar, but IPOs heat up

August 13, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - A week goes by without a single announced venture capital investment in solar, but cleantech companies plan five IPOs, with three in China. Details of this, plus we spot 28 deals in the last seven days. Full Story »
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