Boise, Idaho-based U.S. Geothermal, given it meets certain conditions, secured a $102.2 million Department of Energy loan guarantee supporting the construction of its 22 megawatts Malheur County project in Southeastern Oregon.
10 June 2010 6:15 AM EDT
For cleantech companies Washington has become a crucial financial partner. In the post-Lehman/global financial meltdown era it’s been repeatedly said that the money power has left Wall Street for the shores of the Potomac in Washington. This is not just a talking point, …
27 February 2010 6:15 AM EDT
In the post-Lehman/global financial meltdown era it’s been repeatedly said that the money power has left Wall Street for the shores of the Potomac in Washington. This is not just a talking point, but a stark reality for whole industries — the renewable …
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Last week, the Department of Energy revamped its loan guarantee program supporting clean energy projects. The funding stream has been hampered by rigid regulations ever since its inception in 2005, as part of the Energy Policy Act. Under the new rules, the DOE …
16 December 2009 6:15 AM EDT