Topic - HelioVolt

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General news, Cleantech

$5.18B: Cleantech VC Funding Hits New Highs

North America grabs the largest chunk of funding, but a Spanish solar company brings down the house.
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Cleantech, Finance

HelioVolt Gets a $77M Jolt

In a major boost to thin-film solar technologies, Texas startup raises monster second round to build factory, with an eye to ramping up production by 2009.
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Media, Cleantech

Thin-Film Startup Raises $35M

As the silicon shortage continues, investors focus on thin-film solar technologies.
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Cleantech

Solar: ErSol Buys into Thin Film

Oerlikon sells another 20 megawatts of thin-film production equipment; contract signed in Dresden on Tuesday.
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Cleantech

Thin Film Solar to Go Large

Nanosolar and Conergy say they are working together to make large thin-film solar power plants that will be competitive with grid electricity.
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Cleantech

Nanosolar Gets $100M for PV

Thin-film startup aims to build world’s largest solar factory.
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Computers, Cleantech

Applied Materials’ Sunny Plan

The world’s largest chip equipment maker bought Applied Films for $464 million to enter the solar cell market.
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Cleantech, Finance

Nano Solar Firm Gets Funding

Innovalight raises $7.5 million to develop its low-cost ‘silicon ink’ technology.
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Cleantech

U.S. President Spotlights Solar

George Bush visits thin-film solar maker United Solar Ovonic.
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Cleantech, Finance

Konarka Raises $20M in Funds

Solar company says the money will help it find global partners for its Power Plastic.
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Cleantech, Finance

SunPower Files $115M IPO

The private solar panel company hopes to go public and outpace promising innovation in venture-backed startups.
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Cleantech

FedEx’s Oakland Hub Goes Solar

The package delivery giant switches on California’s largest corporate solar power system with 904 kilowatts of juice.
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Cleantech

Racing With the Sun

Students begin a 1,600-mile solar-car race to shine the light on solar’s benefits.
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Cleantech, Finance

More Cash for Clean Energy

Investments in clean energy include $270 million for wind farms, and a $30-million addition to clean-energy fund.