Newsletter

Differing Viewpoints on the President’s Climate Plan Emerge

July 3, 2013

There's been varying reactions to the President’s climate plan published in the major mass media, we've summarized a few notable ones.

Navigant: Installed Energy Storage to Reach 21.8 GW

June 26, 2013  |   TYPE: RESEARCH REPORT   |   COST: $4,200
Summary:

New rules and legislation in key global markets are encouraging the adoption of energy storage systems, enabling solar and wind generation to reach 1,300GW by 2023, says Navigant.

Discussions: Executive Summary

Consultants See Uptick As Institutional Investors Eye Non-Traditional Cleantech

June 25, 2013

After a drop-off in demand over the last several years, institutional investors are starting to dip their toes back in the cleantech market.

Lessons Learned: How These VCs Raised Capital in 2013

June 25, 2013

VCs moving beyond the term "cleantech" that gives some institutional investors pause.

Fundraising Environment Sparks A Cleantech Revolution

June 25, 2013

As VC funds open, close and shift focus, a new cleantech picture emerges. We provide perspective on a comprehensive list of recent fund moves.

U.S. LP’s Invest $100M into India's Clean Energy Sector

June 25, 2013

Indian private equity firm Nereus Capital will boost India’s clean energy capacity by 400MW.

Honest Buildings Raises $5.5M in Series A Funding

June 25, 2013

Honest Buildings, which has been described as a cross between Yelp and LinkedIn for building pros, received funding from Westly Group and RockPort Capital Partners.

After Losses, Should Cleantech VC’s Retreat or Double Down?

June 20, 2013

Healthy disagreement grows among top VC’s on the best strategy now.

ARPA-E Hones Its “Catalytic” Cleantech Investor Role As Funding Stands to Grow

June 20, 2013

The four-year-old DOE agency charged with supporting “outrageous” clean technology projects expands its program focus.

Huron River Venture Partners Raises $11M for Cleantech

June 20, 2013

The Ann Arbor-based firm focuses on cleantech investments in energy, transportation infrastructure and agriculture.