Cleantech Venture Investment Holds Steady in 2Q
Funding remains level from previous quarter, but up 43% from a year ago.
Sharp Makes Foray Into Solar Development in Thailand
Solar panel maker is following footsteps of First Solar and other panel makers that have gotten into project development.
eSolar Awarded DOE Funds to Develop Molten Salt Power Storage
eSolar to develop modular unit to reduce the cost of storing concentrating solar power.
RES Americas Acquires Construction Firm
Renewable energy project developer expands its construction capacity.
Obama Announces Nearly $2B For Solar Projects
Abengoa solar receives loan support for its Arizona CSP Plant. Abound Solar gets $400 million for thin-film manufacturing.
Online Database Launched for Ecolabels
World Resources Institute heads up effort to differentiate between green labeling claims.
Research Helps Predict Future Impact of Climate Change
New study measures the planet's current carbon cycles.
EPA OKs New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mine
First permit decision under new EPA guidelines is called 'devestating' by environmental group.
Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, Mitsubishi Heavy May Consolidate Hydroelectric Business
Japanies corporations believe they can compete better with global competition by joining forces.
Toshiba, Mitsubishi Developing Battery Systems for Electric Vehicles
Toshiba announced ongoing development of its lithium-ion battery technology with Mitsubishi Motors.