Tag Archives: cleantech

The fate of 9 giant solar farms in Cali

By Cleantech -
It was about a year ago when the California Energy Commission approved nine solar farms all within a few months in order to make sure those projects could qualify for a federal program that subsidizes 30 percent of their costs. so, where are they now?
We know one of them just received the final [...]

Ford Hooks Up With AT&T for Electric Cars

By GigaOMCleantech -
Updated: AT&T is starting to look like the network of choice for connecting electric car’s wireless IT systems. This week at the wireless event CTIA, Ford said it has chosen AT&T’s wireless network for connectivity for its upcoming Ford Focus Electric. (Hear from Ford exec Ed Pleet about connected cars at Green:Net 2011 [...]

Home Energy In the Cloud via E3 Greentech & AT&T

By GigaOMCleantech -
Startup E3 Greentech leverages the power of the cloud to help utilities manage the energy consumption of buildings. Now the three-year-old company is going wireless: this week E3 Greentech says it has linked with AT&T to use the telco’s 3G wireless network for its home energy management product that can shave off up [...]

The Cleantech Renaissance Is Coming

By GigaOMCleantech -
Cleantech 2.0 is coming and will be led by investors like Silver Lake Kraftwerk’s Adam Grosser (formerly from Foundation Capital) and Cathy Zoi (formerly the DOE’s Under-Secretary for Energy). Both will be interviewed by Katie Fehrenbacher at Green:Net 2011.
The second wave of cleantech will focus on scale and growth. Specifically, more private equity [...]