Grid improvement

Debt, acquisitions lead week's cleantech deals

November 26, 2008 - Exclusive - Is this the beginning of a trend toward loans and debt financing in cleantech? This, and we spot 31 deals this week. Full Story »

Cleantech Group predicts shakeout, long-term growth

November 25, 2008 - Exclusive - Current economic uncertainty makes finding investors more difficult but could create a 'more sustainable, more enduring' sector, Cleantech Group says. Full Story »

Cleantech funds worth $1.9B lead the week

November 20, 2008 - Exclusive - Seven funds were created or expanded this week to pump nearly $2B into cleantech, meanwhile we spot 37 other deals. Full Story »

Report: Tech sector could cut U.S. emissions 22% by 2020

November 18, 2008 - Exclusive - Global study shows that using information technology to improve buildings, grids, travel and transportation has the potential to cut 7.8 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide worldwide. Full Story »

$4.8B flows in cleantech sector this week

November 13, 2008 - Exclusive - Leading a massive week for cleantech, Brazilian company raises $1B for renewables. This, and details of 35 other deals we saw this week. Full Story »

Beacon slows flywheel storage plans

November 13, 2008 - News brief - Startup expects to begin earning commercial revenue next week from slowed rollout of flywheels for energy storage, generation and regulation. Full Story »

Comverge secures $25M financing

November 11, 2008 - News brief - Deal with Silicon Valley Bank gives the smart grid company $85 million in financing to survive economic uncertainty. Full Story »

What economic slowdown?

November 6, 2008 - Exclusive - The cleantech sector drove $2 billion in dealmaking this week in 22 transactions, including new capital to electric carmakers Miles Electric Vehicles and Tesla Motors. Full Story »

UK law to drive smart-meter market

October 30, 2008 - Best of the web - Lawmakers commit to smart-meter mandate to ready country for feed-in tariffs and smart grid. Full Story »

Enfora, Elektromed in smart meter deal

October 29, 2008 - News brief - Texas-based Enfora will supply its intelligent wireless solution to Turkish meter manufacturer Elecktromed. Full Story »
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