Solar EnerTech Enters Into Sales Contract With Australian Firm
Under the agreement, Aussie Solar Installations will distribute Solar EnerTech's modules in Australia. Solar EnerTech's total shipment to Aussie Solar amounts to approximately $26 million, which the company plans to deliver before the end of this year.
Solar EnerTech in $26M Australia deal
“We are delighted to be fulfilling one of our largest orders to date to Australia,” said Leo Young, CEO of Solar EnerTech. “This new contract is a reflection of the improved business environment as we’re seeing more customers place orders with us based on our high quality, customized products.”
An Open Letter to the President, Encourage Green Innovation Don’t Destroy It
"Cleantech needs as much venture capital support as it can get. It is an emerging industry aimed at solving the biggest problems such as climate change and our dependence on foreign oil. Cleantech needs as much venture capital support as it can get. It is an emerging industry aimed at solving the biggest problems such as climate change and our dependence on foreign oil."
Solar Goes Modular: GreenRay Raises $2M
The Quercus Trust and 21Ventures said Wednesday they have invested $2 million in Westford, Mass.-based GreenRay, which is pairing solar panels with its microinverters to create AC solar panels.
The Daily Start-Up
Clean technology-focused venture fund 21 Ventures doesn’t plan on entertaining offers for acquisitions of portfolio companies for another two years, the firm tells Reuters. “The economy is not going to recover fast enough and prices are too low,” said David Anthony, managing partner of 21Ventures. “I will feed the companies that can survive and kill the companies that I don’t think can make it in two years.”….
What Makes a Green Home
This is the question: What do you consider to be the single most important factor in determining if a home is 'green?'
According to the results of a study performed by Synovate and commissioned by FreeGreen American homeowners collectively feel that in terms of a home's greenness, energy efficiency and environmentally friendly materials rank higher on the list than healthy materials and location.
Break Down the VC Barrier
Landing investors takes a lot of persistence and a little luck. Here's how these entrepreneurs did it.
A Spark for Clean Energy Companies
GreenRay Inc. of Westford, Premium Power Corp. of North Reading, and Spire Semiconductor LLC of Hudson, N.H., are among the companies nationwide sharing $2.3 billion in tax credits announced last month by President Obama.
Future Farming
If the earth is to survive as a habitat for human beings and other animals, farming practices need to change considerably. If agriculture does not use soil at all, we could restore a large portion of the earth to its former state.
GreenRay lands $2M for affordable solar power
GreenRay Inc., the Lincoln startup developing affordable solar energy for the residential market, has closed on a $2 million Series A financing round. California’s Quercus Trust and New York’s 21Ventures co-led the round.
Are Aeroponically Grown Foods Safer?
Controlled-environment agriculture is also a better method for the home gardener. Methods like aeroponics allow just about anyone to grow food indoors...
The Transition from Standard PV to AC Modules
"I firmly believe that reliability is far and away the single, most important attribute for a micro-inverter, and the key enabler for all the compelling advantages of the AC Module."