Executive Commentary: Persistent Drought Challenges Fracking
The oil and gas industry is turning to technology to find new sources of water for drilling operations, which is driving the development of innovative solutions to enable using new...
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Investors Look to Asia for Returns on Solar, Smart Grid Projects
Leaders from the World Bank, FMO, Asia Climate Partners, and Armstrong Asset Management discuss opportunities for private equity and project investing in Asia’s clean tech market....
India’s Smart Cities, Green Buildings Present Opportunities for Cleantech Firms
India is investing $16 billion over a five-year period to develop 100 smart cities and rejuvenating another 500.
Regulatory News Roundup: Hawaii Legislature Passes 100% Renewable Energy Goal
Portman's energy efficiency bill signed into law; $35 billion bill passed for Energy Department, water projects.
Tesla Battery Orders Exceed Expectations at $800M Driven by Homeowners
“The sheer volume of demand here is just staggering.” And firms such as Fronius, SunRun, LicthBlick, SolarEdge, and EnerNoc are partnering with Tesla to incorporate its new battery...
BNEF’s Liebreich: China, India to Drive Clean Energy Investments
China and India will make massive investments in clean energy projects over the next decade-plus, and that bodes well for the future of the industry. We're also not far from the time...
At $51B, Global Clean Energy Spending Falls 15% in Q1 2015
In the U.S., clean energy spending was up 2%, but China and Europe were both down significantly. The big country gainer was South Africa and waste-to-energy sector investment was up...
News Roundup: China Opens Up Bond Market for Cleantech, Environmental Projects
Apple to build two solar plants in China; Bill Gates, Google back new battery technologies; GE sells first lithium ion batteries to Con Edison; Stanford’s fast, cheap, safe aluminum-ion...
Resource Productivity Innovation is the "Next Industrial Revolution”
We’ve captured the most important investment themes in corporate sustainability from twelve major corporations and investors, including: 3M, BASF, Monsanto, Thermo Fisher Scientific,...
Corporate Venture Groups Seek Partnerships, then Investments
Executives representing the venture groups of four of the world’s largest corporations and conglomerates—in waste management, automotive, biotech and agriculture—participated...