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Phononic Devices |
Heating/Cooling |
12/17/14 |
New Funding
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44.5 |
North Carolina |
Phonic Devices Raises $44.5M Series D |
Eastwood Capital Corp, Wellcome Trust |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
The company is currently targeting refrigeration cold storage and transport, climate control and comfort, and fiber optics and data server communications.
Fresh Water Group Ltd.
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Water |
11/30/12 |
New Funding
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NA |
China |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
Goldman Sachs has led a new round of funding for Fresh Water Group, a Chinese water purification service provider already backed by SAIF Partners and Ares Management. The proceeds will fund the development of a new manufacturing facility in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. The factory is expected to triple Fresh Water's existing production capacity.
Capistrano Wind Partners LLC |
Wind |
02/11/13 |
New Funding
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100 |
NA |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
AMP, an Australian pension provider, invested $100 million in North American wind energy developer Capistrano Wind Partners LLC. Capistrano was formed last year by TIAA-CREF, Edison Mission Energy and Cook Inlet Region Inc. to develop and own North American wind energy projects.
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Energy Efficiency |
09/06/12 |
New Funding
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12 |
Cambridge, UK |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
UK mobile silicon startup Nujira raised $12 million in Venture Funding securing the rollout of the company’s Coolteq.L IC technology for mobile handsets and support the ramp to volume production. Nujira is trying to solve the power drain problem of LTE radios and cut the energy requirements of smartphones by as much as 25 percent.
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Company
Nujira
Key Products: Energy efficient power amplifier technology
# of Employees: NA
Annual Revenue: NA
Climate Change Capital
Location: London, UK
Related Investments: Climate Energy, NEURA, Nualight
Key Contact: James Hook, Director, T: +44 (0)20 7939 5000
Biofuel |
10/03/12 |
Loan
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15 |
Roselle, Illinois |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
LanzaTech, a waste-to-fuels and chemicals technology founded in 2005, closed on $15 million in debt financing from Western Technology Investment (WTI). Earlier this year, LanzaTech closed a $55.8M Series C funding round led by Malaysian Life Sciences Capital Fund, bringing the total capital raised to date to more than $100 million.
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Company
LanzaTech
Key Products: Waste-to-fuels and chemicals technology
# of Employees:NA
Annual Revenue:NA
Energy Efficiency |
06/29/12 |
New Funding
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2.2 |
Boston, MA |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
Home efficiency company Next Step Living, founded in 2008, raised $2.2 mil in a Series B round from Black Coral Capital. So far, the company has raised over $8.8 million. The company also offers solar energy installation through a partnership with SunRun.
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Company
Next Step Living
Key Products: Residential energy efficiency
# of Employees: 300
Annual Revenue: NA
Investor
Black Coral Capital
Location: Boston, MA
Related Investments: Zeta Communities, Powerit Solutions
Contact: NA
Smart Grid |
12/04/12 |
New Funding
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5.5 |
Seattle, WA |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
Seattle-based Powerit Solutions raised $5.5M to develop a cloud platform and expand its "Spara EMS" product for industrial automation and smart-grid infrastructure. The investment was led by existing investor Black Coral Capital with four institutional investors participating. The third-phasefunding includes $3M raised in April and $2.5M that closed in late November.
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Energy Storage |
07/08/13 |
New Funding
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2.5 |
Florida |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
Global hedge fund Precept Fund Management made a $2.5 million private placement into U.S. battery company Oak Ridge Micro-Energy (OKME). The private placement follows an eight-month restructuring for Oak Ridge , which specializes in solid state battery technology, including solar rechargeable lithium ion batteries, with revenue expected to come in the fourth quarter of this year,
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Solar |
12/11/12 |
New Funding
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26 |
Fremont, California |
Royal Dutch Shell, RockPort Capital, Nth Power, Chrysalix |
Private Equity, Strategic Investors, Venture Capital
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+ |
Summary:
Royal Dutch Shell, RockPort Capital, Nth Power, and Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital participated in California-based GlassPoint Solar’s $26 million Round B financing. GlassPoint Solar is developing solar-enhanced oil recovery technology, which uses high-pressure steam generated by concentrated solar energy to recover oil that's too thick to pump to the surface using conventional methods.
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Wind |
03/25/13 |
Project Finance
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84 |
Ireland |
Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
Renewable energy generation and energy storage group, Gaelectric, raised $84 million in funding for its portfolio of on-shore wind energy projects in Ireland. The portfolio comprises 164 MW of generation capacity across 13 projects Ireland which the Group plans to develop out by 2017, representing a total investment in the region of $325 million. Gaelectric is developing a further pipeline of 510 MW of wind energy projects in Montana to supply power markets in the Pacific North West and California within the 2014 to 2017 timeframe.
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Biofuel |
11/30/12 |
Loan
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175 |
Pleasanton, CA |
Bank, Government, Private Equity
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+ |
Summary:
Fulcrum BioEnergy secured commitments and is proceeding toward closing $175M in financing to fund construction of its first municipal solid waste to low-carbon fuels plant, which is expected to be completed in 2015. $105M of the $175M is a USDA loan guarantee, with the balance coming from bank financing and private equity capital.
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Solar |
10/24/12 |
New Funding
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80 |
California |
Alstom,VantagePoint Capital, DFJ, CalSTRS, DBL Investors, Goldman Sachs, Chevron Technology Ventures, BP Ventures |
Private Equity, Strategic Investors, Venture Capital
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+ |
Summary:
BrightSource Energy designs, develops and deploys concentrating solar thermal technology to produce high-value steam for electric power, petroleum and industrial-process markets worldwide.
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Company
BrightSource
Key Products: LPT solar thermal technology
# of Employees: NA
Annual Revenue: NA
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