Aureos China Fund (ACF) has invested US$5 million in the Chinese company Qingdao Land of State Power Environment Engineering Co., Ltd (QGLD), a wind energy and environmental protection company. QGLD specialises in the production of wind energy turbines and in equipment needed to clean gas & water emissions from power stations. QGLD produced its first […]
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Marquiss Wind Power Inc. raises $1.5M to deploy up to 10 rooftop turbines. The Marquiss turbine looks a bit like a huge box fan, with a propeller mounted inside a steel box 17 feet on a side and not quite 3 feet deep. Steel flaps along the edge of the box automatically orient the rotor […]
Knight & Carver Wind Group, Inc. has secured a $12 million Investment. Founded in 1997, Knight & Carver Wind Group is dedicated to the repair and manufacture of wind-turbine blades, utilized world-wide for cost-efficient renewable energy production. The company provides wind turbine blade repair and maintenance services to customers throughout the U.S., Latin America, Canada […]
Second Wind Inc., a maker of wind-tracking hardware and software, reports it has secured $4 million in a second round financing. Second Wind’s sonic wind profiler is a wind resource-assessment device using hardware and software designed to improve the use of “sodar,” or sound detection and ranging. The device has applications in wind-turbine site research […]
Western Wind Energy Corp. is pleased to announce that it has negotiated a non-brokered private placement of 2,000,000 units at a price of $1.40 per unit. Western Wind Energy is the largest producing pure wind energy, publicly traded company (non-income trust) in North America. Western Wind Energy currently produces 34.5 MW of energy from over […]
INFINIA Corporation, a leading developer of Stirling engine based products and technologies, today announced that the company has received $9.5 million in new venture funding INFINIA’s proven, reliable, proprietary free-piston Stirling engine technology is at the core of residential combined heat and power appliances being commercialized by Rinnai in Asia and Bosch and Enatec in […]
U.S. Geothermal Inc. (the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:GTH)(OTCBB:UGTH) announced today that it has completed the previously announced underwritten private placement of 6,818,182 common shares of the Company at a price of CDN $2.20. aggregate gross proceeds of CDN $19,999,980. U.S. Geothermal is a renewable energy development company that is currently developing a geothermal power project […]
Southwest Windpower (SWWP), a Flagstaff, Ariz.-based producer of residential-scale wind generators, has completed a $6.5 million Series-B equity investment led by NGP Energy Technology Partners, a private equity fund located in Washington, D.C. “This capital will allow the company to meet growing demand for its products, accelerate its marketing and sales activities, expand research and […]
CoalTek, a startup company focused on patented technology to make coal burning more cleanly, has closed on $33 million in a third round of venture capital financing, according to Venture Wire
LUCA Technologies LLC: BASF Venture Capital America Inc., Fremont, CA, is investing $3 million in LUCA Technologies LLC, Golden, Colorado. LUCA develops biotechnology that uses microorganisms to reactivate or intensify the production of methane (natural gas) from finite fuels such as coal or oil
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