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Morgan Stanley Takes Stake in Cleantech Firm NGEN

Calling its investment “the first by a major Wall Street firm in a clean technology venture firm”, Investment Bank Morgan Stanley has taken a stake in the Cleantech sector by aligning with NGEN Partners more...
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Real Goods Solar to Try Stormy I.P.O. Market

Real Goods founded by John Schaeffer, now a subsidiary of an environmental lifestyle company, Gaiam, said it is the largest installer of grid-connected solar panels in California says that it has filed more...
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Startup Nanosolar Raises $50M More

With swirling rumors that Nanosolar is looking at a post-money evaluation of about $2 Billion, this company has raised another round of robust funding of $50 Million from French investor/company EDF Energies more...
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Sharing the News From 5 Solar Startups

Boston based Wakonda Technologies has secured Series A $9.5 Million in funding. Fat Spaniel is working on solar monitoring. Recurrent Energy has raised a big, tidy sum of $75 Million (yes, you got that more...
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AVA Solar gets massive funding

Ok, compared to the $300 Million funding for Nanosolar, the $110 Million for AVA Solar - the thin film solar startup may not seem much, but think of the zillions of promising startups out there seeking more...
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