Weekly Investor Round Up
Numerous companies are raising cash through equity offering or venture capital
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Itochu Takes Stake in Italian Solar Marketer
Japanese solar module producer acquired a 43% stake in solar marketer with sales force throughout
Flywheel Stores Megawatt of Power
Beacon Power Corporation is developing flywheels for large capacity energy storage that could be utilized with wind or solar
Google, GE Form Partnership for Renewable Energy
Two U.S. corporations will collaborate on lobbying efforts and advanced energy
Tesla to Produce 4-Door Sedan in California
All-electric car company plans to build a $250 million manufacturing plant in San Jose to build the follow-up to its Roadster sports
Shell Announces Six New Biofuel Research Agreements
Shell forms research partnerships with MIT, Exeter University and other research
Lenovo Begins Recycling Program, Sets Emissions Goal
Computer maker establishes free recycling program for Lenovo and IBM computers and sets target to reduce emissions 10% by
First Carbon Trading Firm Launches in South Korea
Korea Carbon Finance will take advantage of South Korea's large market for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
EU May Provide $14B for Carbon Capture
European Union may allow funds from its emissions trading scheme to be used for carbon capture and sequestration demonstration