Environment
Solar Prospectors Chase `Gold Mine' Deals in Chinese, Israeli Subsidies Olivier de Vergnies quit managing
family fortunes at Dexia Private Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. in 2008
to run a New York start-up at 100 Wall St. that’s trying to tap
riches in solar energy.
Battery Ventures Completes $750 Million Fund, Biggest So Far This Year Battery Ventures completed a $750
million venture-capital fund, the biggest so far this year,
raising money to invest in computing startups and clean-energy
deals.
China Idles 40% of Wind Turbine Production Plants, Shanghai Electric Says China is idling as much as 40
percent of its wind-turbine factories following a surge in
investment driven by the government’s renewable energy goals,
the vice president of Shanghai Electric Group Corp. said.
Obama Trade Goal Fights His Clean-Energy Plan at U.S. Export-Import Bank President Barack Obama’s goals of
boosting U.S. exports and combating climate change are colliding
as the U.S. Export-Import Bank expands financing for oil, gas,
mining and power-plant projects.
Indonesia's Yudhoyono Wants Australian Firms to Tap Energy-Rich Provinces Indonesian President Bambang Susilo
Yudhoyono said expanding trade links with Australia is an
opportunity for companies to invest in his country’s energy-rich
eastern region.
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