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Boston-Power Inc., a Massachusetts startup that is developing longer lasting, faster charging lithium-ion batteries aimed mainly at automotive applications, has announced it has raised an additional $30 million in private equity. ...  more

Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) is showing off the advanced technology that powers Model S, the world’s first sedan built from the ground up as an electric vehicle, in its stores across North America. The tour rolls out starting this ...  more

Gamesa has reached an agrement with Gas Natural to sell two wind farms in Lugo and Tarragona, with combined capacity totalling 42 MW.  The Alto do Seixal (30 MW) wind farm near Lugo -which has been sold today- consists of six Game...  more

The California Public Utilities Commission approved Pacific Gas and Electric Company's 25-year contract to purchase 150 megawatts (MW) of renewable power from Sempra Generation's Copper Mountain Solar 2 project in Boulder City, Ne...  more

Sempra Generation announced that three blocks of solar panels totaling 42 megawatts (MW) have been installed at its Mesquite Solar 1 project and are now delivering renewable electricity to the power grid. Construction on the 150-M...  more

Tata Power, India’s largest integrated private power player, announced the signing of a share purchase agreement with BP Alternative Energy Holdings to purchase their 51% Equity and Preference shares in the Joint Venture- Tata BP ...  more

Edison Mission Energy (EME), a subsidiary of Edison Mission Group, announced that it has closed a $242 million financing for a portfolio of three contracted wind energy projects in two states representing 204 megawatts (MW) of gen...  more

As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to reduce America’s dependence on oil through advanced vehicle technologies, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced awards totaling nearly $7 million in resear...  more

NextEra Energy Inc. (NEE) unit raised $131 million in tax-equity financing from JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) for three California wind farms. In addition to the financing announced today, Nextera’s Golden Winds LLC expects to re...  more