Volkswagen Turns On Solar At Its U.S. Plant
The solar installation is the biggest for any automaker in North America.
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U.S. Wind Power Doubles in 2012
U.S. wind power accounted for 6 percent of the nation’s total electricity generation capacity in 2012.
For Cleantech VC’s, Peril and Opportunity Ahead
After last year’s fall, Pike Research said that it projects steady growth in 2013 and broke down the key opportunities in cleantech during its webinar yesterday.
Private Equity Yanks the Clean Energy Reins
Burned and scared by big deals gone sour, VC’s and PE will approach gingerly in 2013.
Why Biofuels Will Rule Cleantech in 2013
With strong momentum coming from new legislation and strong venture capital interest, 2013 is shaping up to be an important year for biofuels.
California Solar Moves Closer To “Grid Parity”
Sunshine state regulators have reported that more than 1 gigawatt -- or 1,000 megawatts -- of solar power has been installed through the California Solar Initiative.
Wind Farm Development Up in the Air in 2013
Because the long-term future of wind subsidies remains in question, industry experts say 2013 projects are unlikely to match the record number of megawatts installed in 2012.
DOE Invests $120M in Rare Earths Hub
The Critical Materials Institute will focus on supplying rare earth materials for new wind turbines, solar cells, EVs and energy-efficient lighting, and eliminating potential global supply disruptions.
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Marrone Bio: In Battle Against Pests, Batting 1000
Maker of non-toxic ag products looks to continue winning streak with up to $20M in new investment.
What Are the “Must-Attend” Cleantech Events in 2013?
CleanTechIQ polled our conference-veteran readers to find out which events are on their calendars.