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Energy & Green Tech Jan 7, 2013

The Cleantech Cliff: Global venture capital investment plunged 33 percent in 2012

You could call it the cleantech cliff: Global clean-technology venture investment plunged to $6.46 billion in 2012, down 33 percent from the $9.61 billion invested a year ago, according to San Francisco-based research and ...

Energy & Green Tech Jan 4, 2013

Deal on 'fiscal cliff' gives wind industry a lifeline

The wind industry spent most of 2012 begging Congress to extend the production tax credit for utility-scale wind turbines.

Business Dec 30, 2012

China's Chengdu aiming to be world's next Silicon Valley

Entrepreneurs in China's southwest are dreaming of turning the city of Chengdu into the world's next Silicon Valley as the government encourages more investment outside the booming coastal regions.

Engineering Dec 26, 2012

World's longest bullet train service launched in China

China launched services Wednesday on the world's longest high-speed rail route, the latest milestone in the country's rapid and—sometimes troubled—super fast rail network.

Business Dec 5, 2012

Nokia Siemens axes services unit, 1,000 jobs at risk

Nokia Siemens Networks, a joint venture between Finnish and German engineering giants Nokia and Siemens, said Wednesday it is shutting down one of its German units with the potential loss of 1,000 jobs.

Energy & Green Tech Dec 4, 2012

British firm to build 'Africa's biggest solar plant'

British renewable energy firm Blue Energy announced Tuesday that it will build a giant solar power plant in Ghana which it claimed will become the biggest in Africa.

Other Dec 4, 2012

Texas teen takes home $100K science prize

A high school student from Texas has won a $100,000 scholarship for scientific work that could help driverless cars and robots navigate around obstacles.

Energy & Green Tech Dec 3, 2012

UC team pursues hot idea: Solar-powered cold food storage

Spoilage of harvests on their way to market contributes to food shortages in India. A UC-industry partnership has produced an innovative solar chiller container and distribution plan to change that.

Energy & Green Tech Nov 20, 2012

Bosch follows Siemens out the door of Desertec renewable energy project

(Phys.org)—Another German industrial giant has bailed out of the Desertec project, which is trying to safeguard the future of a green Europe with expanded use of renewable energy. Bosch has confirmed that it will no longer ...

Energy & Green Tech Nov 19, 2012

Morocco solar plant secures 300-mln-euro loan

Morocco's pioneering 160-megawatt solar power plant took a step forward on Monday, securing European financing agreements worth 300 million euros ($385 million), or nearly half of the project's cost.

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