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Guest Post: Cleantech Sectors for a Tough Economy

Guest Post: Cleantech Sectors for a Tough Economy

Osman Malik: September 21, 2011

Brother, can you spare a paradigm? VC firm Chrysalix sees the waste sector and solid-state lighting controls as bright spots.

Chindia Will Consume 31% of the World’s Energy in 2035

Chindia Will Consume 31% of the World’s Energy in 2035

Eric Wesoff: September 20, 2011

What will be the dominant source for that energy?

Alphabet Energy Gets $12M in VC to Convert Waste Heat to Electricity

Eric Wesoff: September 15, 2011

Using silicon nanowires to tap an enormous potential energy source

Peter Thiel Doesn’t Like Cleantech VC, Mankind

Peter Thiel Doesn’t Like Cleantech VC, Mankind

Eric Wesoff: September 14, 2011

Cleantech too difficult for software and social networking investors.

Guest Post: Energy Predictions for the Second Half of 2011

Guest Post: Energy Predictions for the Second Half of 2011

Michael Butler: September 14, 2011

Energy efficiency, pollution mitigation are sectors to watch, according to Cascadia Capital.

DOE Pumps $41M Into Carbon Capture Research, $141M Into New Facility

DOE Pumps $41M Into Carbon Capture Research, $141M Into New Facility

Eric Wesoff: August 29, 2011

Can coal really be made cleaner? Technically, yes. Economically, maybe.

Lighting Science’s $15 LED Bulb: Four Reasons Why LEDs Are the New PCs

Lighting Science’s $15 LED Bulb: Four Reasons Why LEDs Are the New PCs

Michael Kanellos: August 29, 2011

Horizontalization isn’t a word, but you know what it means.

Samsung, LG and Osram Square Off in LED Patent War

Samsung, LG and Osram Square Off in LED Patent War

Eric Lane: August 26, 2011

It’s a big market, and there’s a heck of a lot of intellectual property behind it.

Stat of the Week: 145 Terawatt-Hours

Stat of the Week: 145 Terawatt-Hours

Michael Kanellos: August 24, 2011

Could a computer upgrade let you power Sweden for a year?

VPhase: Optimizing Voltage Isn’t Just for C+I

VPhase: Optimizing Voltage Isn’t Just for C+I

Katherine Tweed: August 23, 2011

A U.K. company’s solution for residential voltage optimization has caught the interest of General Electric.

General Electric Unveils Efficient Data Center

General Electric Unveils Efficient Data Center

Katherine Tweed, Michael Kanellos: August 18, 2011

It’s the most efficient data center in Kentucky, but not in the world.

Demand Response and LEED: How Does It Work?

Demand Response and LEED: How Does It Work?

Katherine Tweed: August 15, 2011

Move over, bike rack—demand response gets credit, too.

Sentilla Raises $15 Million More: Green IT Rolls On

Michael Kanellos: August 15, 2011

The company is graduating from AC units to analyzing your data center problems.

Stat of the Week: 51 Percent

Stat of the Week: 51 Percent

Michael Kanellos: August 12, 2011

Is your refrigerator running?