Fundings+Deals

Canada’s Cleantech Fund Invests $62M

February 22, 2013

Canada's $2 billion SD Tech Fund invested in twenty-three cleantech start-ups, with the goal of making Canada a global cleantech powerhouse.

Industry Players Buzz About Clean Energy MLPs

February 15, 2013

Clean energy investors hope master limited partnerships may alleviate the project financing bottleneck.

Zindler and Pfund Debunk “Cleantech Myths”

February 12, 2013

If you still think clean energy investing is dead, your data is old, said BNEF’s Ethan Zindler and DBL Investor’s Nancy Pfund, in recent conference remarks, that revealed major...

Fundraising Problems Hit Hudson Clean Energy Partners

February 12, 2013

New Jersey-based private equity firm Hudson Clean Energy Partners reportedly halted fundraising for its second fund, which originally targeted $1.5 billion, and began scaling back...

Greencoat to be U.K.’s Biggest Wind-Energy IPO

February 12, 2013

Greencoat U.K. Wind plans to raise $321 million in its IPO to purchase wind-power assets from utility companies, bypassing project-finance debt.

Siemen’s Funding in Place for $937M Offshore Wind Farm Order

February 12, 2013

The funding is being led by nine banks to supply turbines to the 288MW North Sea wind farm.

FarmLogs Bet Looks Small, But Potential Could Be Huge

February 5, 2013  |  1 Comment

Could FarmLogs, a company with five employees and barely $1 million in seed funding, revolutionize agriculture? A few savvy cleantech investors think so.

Cleantech CEO: Top Areas for Investment in 2013

January 30, 2013

Ed Sappin, CEO of The Willowbrook Company, reveals where to look for new funding and which sectors hold the greatest promise in 2013.

What Greenpeace’s New Strategy Means for Investors

January 24, 2013

Greenpeace's Executive Director discusses their new strategy to turn companies into green advocates.

U.S. Wind Power Doubles in 2012

January 24, 2013

U.S. wind power accounted for 6 percent of the nation’s total electricity generation capacity in 2012.