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Glut of solar deals shines light on clean tech investment recovery
Despite being hit by falling levels of private capital investment during the first quarter of this year, the clean tech sector appears be back on the up again following an encouraging second quarter performance and a recent flurry of high-profile deals. According to an online survey undertaken by US executive search firm Polachi among more than 100 clean tech managers and investors, confidence is fast returning with 90 per cent saying they expected growth to resume within a year or less, while almost a third believed that the turnaround had already kicked in during the second quarter of this year. ... |
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US opens multi-billion dollar renewable energy treasure chest
With the goal of expanding development of renewable energy projects throughout the United States and creating new jobs, the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced they are now accepting applications for a program that will make direct payments in lieu of tax credits to companies that create and place in service renewable energy facilities. The two Departments estimate distributing at least $3 billion in financial support to approximately 5,000 biomass, solar, wind, and other types of renewable energy production facilities. The funding for this effort ... |
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