The solar startup with a backlog of $1.2 billion in orders will use the loan from the Department of Energy to build a second manufacturing plant.
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The EU sets new targets requiring 20% renewable energy by 2020.
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DOE plans to invest in six cellulosic ethanol plants.
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Texas utility company gets acquired in the heat of coal controversy.
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Assistant Secretary Andy Karsner sees opportunities for VCs in alternative energy industry.
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General Motors unveils new concept hybrid that revisits the electric car; plug-in hybrid advocates clamor for production now.
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Earth Policy Institute study finds ethanol will use up more than twice as much corn as previously expected in 2008.
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Study finds enough off-peak capacity to keep millions of plug-in hybrid vehicles rolling.
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Interest in gas prices, realty leads April surfing; hefty growth for distance learning; social networking chugs along.
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U.S. government IT spending sent 17 percent more to small businesses like startups in the second quarter.
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Goldman Sachs invests in cellulose ethanol company Iogen, which plans to begin production as early as 2009.
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PowerLight and Catavento plan to build an 11-megawatt solar plant in Portugal.
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Latest round brings energy management company’s total funding to $40.9 million.
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Toyota rolls out a hybrid version of its most popular car in the U.S., while Saturn shows the lowest-priced gas-electric SUV.
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The deal gives the filtration products company a firm that helps utilities manage energy meters.
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Two years after North America's largest blackout, entrepreneurs offer better technologies. But few utilities are buying.
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