Great news for this Australian developer of bio-inspired power generation systems: SYDNEY, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ocean energy company, BioPower Systems (BPS), today announced that the Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources, the Hon. Michael O’Brien MP, has awarded the company conditional funding support of $5 million under the Sustainable Energy Pilot Demonstration Program. The funding will be […]
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Cleantech Venture Investing Continues to Grow
Headed in right direction: Cleantech today posted yet another record-breaking investment quarter globally, with smart grid, thin film and algae biofuel technologies enjoying all-times highs in financing. But observers caution that economic friction is expected to make for headwinds in the next quarter. The third quarter brought in $2.6 billion across 158 companies in North […]
Growing Amount of Green in Green
Funding News: Measure & Monitise Carbon
Cnet News reports on two recent fundings: Software company Carbonetworks on Monday is expected to announce it has secured $5 million series in A financing, led by clean-tech venture firm NGEN Partners. Continued at Cnet… CarbonFlow has raised $2.9 million in its first round of venture funding from Clean Pacific Ventures, OVP Venture Partners, and […]
RockPort Capital Closes $450 Million Clean-Tech Fund
CleanTech Gets $500 million Boost from Kleiner Perkins
Cleantech Funding
Ahead of next weeks Cleantech Forum in San Francisco cleantech.com’s David Ehrlich reports on recent cleantech funding deals: LED and solar power companies pick up some cash, along with deals for waste treatment, lithium ion batteries and wind power. Palo Alto, Calif.-based Ausra, Tel Aviv’s Pythagoras Solar and Cool Earth Solar in Livermore, Calif., all […]
Sidestep Recession With a Green For All Stimulus!
There’s an urgent call this morning from the Green For All crew: Bottom line: Congress is about to vote on an $150 Billion economic stimulus package. That’s a LOT of CA$H on the table, and we’ve got a huge opportunity to make sure they don’t F*** it up with the same outdated, failed, and immoral […]