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Spain: EIB provides EUR 250 million for Barcelona provincial vouncil’s energy and climate change programme
The European Investment Bank (EIB), Caixa Catalunya and “la Caixa” are set to finance projects included in the Barcelona Provincial Council’s energy and climate change programme comprising a total investment of EUR 500 million. The operation was launched today in a ceremony at the Provincial Council’s offices attended by EIB Vice-President Carlos da Silva Costa. The EIB Vice-President stated: ...
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Phoenix water treatment goes solar
The city of Phoenix's Lake Pleasant Water Treatment Plant has started working directly with the sun to help produce the energy needed to operate the plant, which produces 15 billion gallons of tap water each year. A 7.5-megawatt high efficiency solar power system, which was designed and built by SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) and is the largest such installation on city property, is expected to ...
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Financing will be key to achieving President Obama`s climate change goals
Financing of renewable energy, energy efficiency and other technologies to reduce America's carbon footprint is a huge challenge for companies, public utilities and governments worldwide. Climate Change Business Journal (CCBJ) has revealed some bright spots and innovative developments in the investment landscape. Purchase CCBJ's Finance Edition (20,000 words, 12 charts, 60 companies) for $250 ...
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2011 U.S. Venture Capital Investment in Cleantech Steady at $4.9 Billion Despite Tough Economy
BOSTON, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US venture capital (VC) investment in cleantech companies reached $4.9 billion in 2011, flat in terms of deals and down 4.5% in terms of capital invested compared to 2010, according to an Ernst & Young LLP analysis based on data from Dow Jones VentureSource. However, this represents a 29% increase from the $3.8 billion raised in 2009. In Q4 2011 VC ...
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US VC Investment in Cleantech Reaches $1.14 Billion in Q1 2011, a 54% Increase From Q1 2010
US venture capital (VC) investment in cleantech companies increased by 54% to $1.14 billion in Q1 2011 from $743.3 million in Q1 2010, despite a 13% decrease in deals year on year from 79 to 69, according to an Ernst & Young LLP analysis based on data from Dow Jones VentureSource. The top 10 deals in Q1 2011 totaled $683.1 million, 60% of the total raised for the quarter and two deals ...
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