In certain corners of the green energy sector size does matter. Many green energy companies need to leverage scale to make a profit, and with steep capital requirements companies often need to seek out deep pockets to finance technological research and project development. …
18 February 2011 6:15 AM EDT
A company owned by Energy Investors Funds (EIF), the energy-focused private equity fund, has acquired a Michigan developer and its 11 project strong pipeline. Landfill Energy Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Investors Funds, has paid an undisclosed amount for Innovative Energy Systems …
16 February 2011 6:15 AM EDT
NTE Energy, which last month entered into a joint venture with Energy Investors Funds (EIF) to develop hybrid gas/solar power plants, has hired Mark Daley, director of strategic origination at Independent Power Producer Calpine, as executive vice president, power marketing. Prior to Calpine …
19 May 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Week of April 5 – to – April 9, 2010 Ontario is reaping the benefits of its innovative cleantech regulation. This week, Ontario issued some $8 billion in new renewable energy contracts as part of the province’s year-old feed-in tariff program. Ontario, Canada’s …
11 April 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Energy Investors Funds has formed a joint venture with Saint Augustine, Fla., -based NTE Energy to build and operate hybrid power generation facilities in the U.S. The plants will use a combination of natural gas and renewable sources like solar or biomass. According …
5 April 2010 6:15 AM EDT
In these recessionary times it’s all about sticking to fundamentals: steer away from exotic investments; invest in 30-year Treasuries; pay down the 17% APR credit card; and that island vacation…? forget about it…. That rule also seems to apply to the energy sector. …
26 April 2009 6:15 AM EDT
Energy Investors Funds (EIF), has acquired a 30-megawatt biomass power project that is under development in Watertown, Conn., from Tamarack Energy. The acquisition was done via EIF’s United States Power Fund III. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. As part of the …
24 April 2009 22:32 AM EDT