It’s a good news/bad news scenario right now for renewable project developers. Banks are finally funding projects, but accessing that cash is difficult. Banks are requiring a signed, long-term power purchase agreement with a large utility and a cash-rich, A-rated blue-chip backer. Fulfill …
19 November 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Tony Hayward: Former BP chief's new company called 3E Capital Hayward mapping out road to redemption with 3E Capital Former BP Chief Executive Officer Tony Hayward is setting up an energy advisory business called 3E Capital, according to The Telegraph newspaper. Hayward is …
15 November 2010 6:15 AM EDT
Sakti3, the Ann Arbor, Mich.,-based developer of high performance lithium batteries for the automobile sector, has received a $4.2 million investment from General Motors Ventures and Itochu Technology Ventures.
13 September 2010 6:15 AM EDT
The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted some 271 clean energy patents during the third quarter of 2009, which is the highest amount of approved patents in a single quarter, according to the latest Clean Energy Patent Growth Index (CEPGI) compiled by …
12 November 2009 6:15 AM EDT
A123’s Chrysler battery All eyes are on A123 Systems as the Watertown, Mass., battery maker and its advisers prep its much awaited initial public offering (IPO). The investment community views the A123 listing as a bellwether on investor appetite for: (1) cleantech stocks …
22 September 2009 6:15 AM EDT
Clinton: U.S. has been negligent on climate change (AP via Yahoo News) GM’s woes: bad news for clean energy (GreenBiz.com) Duke CEO takes issue with Obama (Cincinnati Enquirer) Renewable Energy might be slow to spur U.S. economy (Scientific American) Japan’s Toshiba to sell …
9 March 2009 6:15 AM EDT