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  • Solar

    Real Goods IPO Suffers From Akeena Solar Fallout

    May 08, 2008: Shares of the Colorado-based residential solar installer fall during its Nasdaq debut as Akeena, one of the world's largest public installers, misses earnings and lowers its full-year forecast.

  • Biofuels

    BlueFire to Break Ground

    May 08, 2008: The company plans to begin construction on its first commercial plant, next to a Southern California landfill, by the third quarter and to deliver cellulosic ethanol from it next year.

  • Finance & Venture Capital

    DOE to Spend $126M to Put CO2 Underground

    May 07, 2008: After nixing its support of the $1.8 billion FutureGen project earlier this year, the U.S. government announces $126.6 million for two other carbon-storage projects.

  • Batteries & Storage

    Fueling More Flash

    May 07, 2008: MTI MicroFuel Cells partners with a mystery digital-camera manufacturer and says the agreement could lead to products in as little as two years. The company plans to launch its first products in other applications next year.

  • Biofuels

    More Money for Mascoma

    May 06, 2008: The cellulosic-ethanol company received $10 million in equity from Marathon Oil. But will companies like Mascoma suffer from the public backlash against other biofuels?

  • Solar

    HelioVolt Is In the Building

    May 06, 2008: The thin-film company inks a deal with the Architectural Glass & Aluminum Co. to develop building-integrated solar products a week after the announcement of a similar partnership between Dow Chemical and Global Solar.

  • Finance & Venture Capital

    Greentech Exits Ahead?

    May 06, 2008: In an industry that has seen only a few exits, PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association predict more IPOs and acquisitions next year. Meanwhile, they say venture investments grew 45 percent in 2007.

  • Biofuels

    Poet Cancels Ethanol Plant

    May 05, 2008: The ethanol company blames a long permitting process that delayed a project in Minnesota for more than a year. The story could become more common, as one analyst says public concern about biofuels is making permits harder to get.

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Greentech Media News By Category

Solar >>

Q&A: Bill Gross Puts a Shine on SolarApril 25, 2008

Do Politics Trump Science?April 24, 2008

Biofuels >>

European Biodiesel Blames U.S.April 25, 2008

Coskata Picks Pennsylvania for Pilot PlantApril 25, 2008

Other Energy >>

Japan's Wind-Power ProblemApril 23, 2008

Winning the Greentech VoteApril 22, 2008

Batteries & Storage >>

Filling Greentech's 'Early Stage Gap' April 10, 2008

Ford to Cut Emissions, Make More Soy Seats April 09, 2008

Transportation >>

Click and Clack Search for a Green Car FutureApril 22, 2008

Biofuel Community Mourns Berkeley ResearcherApril 19, 2008

Green IT >>

Q&A: Hunting for Tech Treasures at Oak Ridge April 17, 2008

March 18, 2008

Q&A: Hunting for Tech Treasures at Oak Ridge March 18, 2008

Energy Efficiency >>

Funding Roundup: VCs Go for Lights, Recycling and Displays March 24, 2008

Luminus Closes $72M to Light Up New Applications March 17, 2008

Smart Grid >>

Funding Roundup: Greentech Sees $988M in Q1 April 07, 2008

Laying the Grid Groundwork for Plug-In HybridsMarch 27, 2008

Air & Water >>

S.F. Mayor Gavin Newsom Makes Waves March 18, 2008

Q&A: From Waterworld to the World's Water March 13, 2008

Policy >>

Riding the Wave of Renewable RegulationApril 16, 2008

Catching a Second WindApril 16, 2008

Finance & Venture Capital >>

Solar Stocks Drop Despite Beating StreetApril 19, 2008

A Balloon in the Wind (Market)April 16, 2008

Other >>

Predicting an Energy RevolutionApril 15, 2008

Policy Roundup: U.S. Senate Passes Incentives April 14, 2008