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Intel and Braemar: A match made in cleantech heaven?
July 30, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
We spot 36 deals in the cleantech sector this week, with the duo involved in six. Could a walk down the aisle be next?
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Workers cut at blade factory
What do you do with employees who occupy your factory?
If you're Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems, you apparently cut them.
Vestas today confirmed it is cancelling plans to retool a U.K. factory from 40-meter blades to 44-meter blades, citing tough economic market conditions. So that's expected to mean the jobs of 600 people at the factory, located on the Isle of Wight on the English Channel, slated for closure on July 31.
Three of the Vestas squatters.
ABB selected for world’s longest power transmission link
July 29, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Abengoa puts in $540 million order with Swiss company for two converter stations slated for 2012 completion.
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Hydrogenics scores two deals to sell fuel cells in Europe
July 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Canadian firm plans to ship fuel cells for renewable energy projects in Greenland and France starting this year.
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Sumitomo enters U.S. wind energy business in Texas
July 28, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Adding to its two wind farms in Japan and one under development in
China, Tokyo-based company takes 42.5 percent stake in U.S. wind power facility.
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TransAlta’s takeover looks like it’s a no go
July 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Alberta-based Canadian Hydro Developers’ board of directors unanimously recommends shareholders refuse $589M takeover offer from TransAlta, citing inadequacies.
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Nordic Turbines moves full speed ahead with GC Nordic merger
July 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Massachusetts-based wind turbine company secures second $2.5M loan to be used in merger with China’s GC Nordic.
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Gamesa, China Huadian team on 300 MW wind projects
July 24, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Spanish wind turbine generator maker and China Huadian plan to develop four wind parks in the Inner Mongolia region of China.
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Funding frenzy: VCs inject $168M in cleantech this week
July 23, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Investors seem invigorated by news of two new cleantech funds, as well as $286M going into existing funds. Details of this, plus we spot 46 deals in the past seven days.
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Suntech, China Huadian New Energy partner on solar jobs
July 22, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Crystalline silicon PV module manufacturer takes on utility-scale and commercial rooftop solar projects in Jiangsu province and Shanghai with new partner.
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