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General news, Cleantech, Finance

GM Battery Partner Gets $30M Jolt

CMEA-led funding round will help A123 increase production capacity as co-developer of the battery for the planned Chevy Volt plug-in hybrid.
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Cleantech

Battery Maker Receives $40M Jolt

A123Systems will use funding to expand product line and increase manufacturing.
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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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Cleantech, Finance

Battery Startup Gets $7M

Zinc Matrix Power says its silver-zinc battery lasts twice as long as lithium-ion batteries of the same size.
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Cleantech

VCs Charge Up Battery Firm

A123Systems says its lithium-ion batteries are reaching for the hybrid car market.
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Cleantech

Battery Pumps Up Power Tools

A new lithium-ion battery from startup A123Systems promises five times as much power for 10 times as long as competitors.
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Cleantech, Finance

Nanosolar Raises Funding

Nano-based solar company raises $20 million in round led by Mohr Davidow Ventures.
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Security

Armoring on the Offensive

Even without government missteps, armoring has its battles. But new innovations, materials, and a growing market are pushing the industry ahead.