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Firewater Fuel: New Energy Storage Breakthrough

April 5, 2013

Researchers have discovered a cheap way to store renewable energy, paving the way for mass clean energy adoption. A new company is seeking to commercialize this new technology by 2014....

Strategic Investors Step In To Fill Financing Void

April 5, 2013

Speakers from Morgan Stanley, Silicon Valley Bank and Regenerate Power weigh in on clean energy project financing, M&A, and the role of private equity.

Hank Paulson: Cleantech Must Go Through China

April 3, 2013

The former Treasury Secretary delivers his message to the cleantech industry.

Investors Underwhelmed by Tesla Announcement

April 3, 2013

Despite claims that Tesla’s new lease program will make its Model S affordable, investors have their doubts.

Brightsource CEO: Corporate Investors Key to Financing Clean Energy

April 3, 2013

Energy storage and reliability are going to be the next big things.

Bill Gates Puts Money Into Storage Startup Aquion

April 3, 2013

The energy storage startup closed on a $35 million Series D financing that included other prominent venture capital investors.

NRG Introduces Residential Energy Storage System

April 3, 2013

NRG Solar will introduce a home-use solar electric system with energy storage, called Pergola, in late April.

Japan Looks to Revive Geothermal Energy

April 3, 2013

Marubeni Corp. wants to revitalize the geothermal industry by tapping heat that powers volcanoes located 578 miles north of Tokyo.

Germany's Energy Self-Sufficient Town Offers Clean Energy Blueprint

April 3, 2013

One hour from Berlin, Feldheim is fully powered by 43 wind turbines, a woodchip-fired heating plant and a biogas plant.

People Moves in Cleantech

March 29, 2013

Atlantic Power Taps New COO; PwC Names U.S. Cleantech Chief; Alta Ventures Hires New Partner; Solar Headquarters Set to Expand; Industry Awards from WSJ, Facebook, EPA; Green Jobs...