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Geothermal Gets a Big Push in France

September 19, 2014

170K homes in Paris are getting their heat from geothermal wells, being home to the world’s second-largest concentration of geothermal wells after Iceland and GDF Suez plans to launch...

A Commercial Catalyst in Silicon Valley Hunts for Urban Sustainability Solutions

September 5, 2014

Prospect Silicon Valley, a new accelerator in San Jose, CA., aims to accelerate the path to market for technologies that address the problems that urban centers are grappling with....

The 9 Most Innovative Energy Storage Projects

September 6, 2014

Selected by the Energy Storage North America advisory board, the active energy storage projects were broken down into 3 categories that include: utility scale, customer sited, and...

Top Conferences You Should Have On Your Radar to Find Deals

September 5, 2014

We’ve highlighted 15 upcoming industry conferences for those wishing to mingle with hot cleantech startups as well as brush up on the latest emerging cleantech and resource efficiency...

Early Stage Cleantech VCs Love New York… Know Why?

August 29, 2014

New York’s cleantech startup scene was on full display during a recent big industry pitch contest, attracting investors looking for their next home run. We run down the hottest NY-based...

Cleantech’s Investing Pulse Remains Strong in Distributed Generation, Data Analytics & Social Impact

August 29, 2014

Prolific VCs Rob Day and Josh Green and family office investors Eagle Cliff Partners and Prelude Ventures reveal key trends and where they are finding opportunities in cleantech’s...

Cleantech & Resource Efficiency News Roundup: Utilities Love Community Solar, Says CEO

August 29, 2014

Resource efficiency project finance fund raises $13.4M; New community solar facility opens in Mass.; Geothermal gets a boost with funding and new tech; Big corporate hungry for startup's...

Is Cleanweb Cannibalizing Cleantech? A Debate Ensues…

August 29, 2014

A cleanweb startup CEO's "capital-light” and “quick to market” attributes versus a science and energy technology investor's focus on solving major issues that contribute to climate...

Cleantech & Resource Efficiency Fundings & Deals Roundup

August 29, 2014

Nuclear energy tech fundings getting hot; Hefty VCs dump $8M into Enevo for waste collection sensoring; Green & Grow absorbs $6M for organic gardening; 3M zaps $5M into Smart Energy...

Opportunities in Portable Solar Charging and NRG’s Investment Focus

August 19, 2014

NRG’s acquisition of Goal Zero shines a light on key trends in portable solar charging, and where NRG is making investments in disruptive clean energy technologies.