With many renewable energy companies facing hard financial times ("Weeding Out Solar Companies"), a lot of the big energy news this year was coming out of Washington, DC, with massive federal stimulus funding for batteries and renewable energy and programs such as Energy Frontier Research Centers and Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy ("A Year of Stimulus for High Tech").
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The Year in Energy
Posted by admin (#1) 873 days ago (http://www.technologyreview.com)Standard Chartered Bank Deal to invest in Sangle Solar
Posted by erikbenjamin512 873 days ago (http://www.china.org.cn)
Standard Chartered Bank's private equity affiliate has closed a deal to invest US$22.3 million in Sangle Solar Energy Co Ltd, a Chinese maker of solar water heaters, the bank said.
The Shandong Provincial Academy of Sciences will remain a major shareholder in Sangle, headquartered in Shandong Province, the bank said.
The Shandong Provincial Academy of Sciences will remain a major shareholder in Sangle, headquartered in Shandong Province, the bank said.
Valin shares get a boost in Shenzhen
Posted by erikbenjamin512 874 days ago (http://www.china.org.cn)
Company contemplating IPO to expand capacity, say sources.
Shares of Hunan Valin Steel Co, one of China's top 10 steel makers, surged nearly 8 percent in Shenzhen yesterday following unconfirmed reports that its parent was planning to list in Hong Kong.
The report said the steelmaker's parent company, Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Group, may seek to raise as much as 10 billion yuan through the f
Shares of Hunan Valin Steel Co, one of China's top 10 steel makers, surged nearly 8 percent in Shenzhen yesterday following unconfirmed reports that its parent was planning to list in Hong Kong.
The report said the steelmaker's parent company, Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Group, may seek to raise as much as 10 billion yuan through the f
Smart grid to spend US$200 bln by 2015: report
Posted by erikbenjamin512 874 days ago (http://www.china.org.cn)
Stepped up efforts by governments and industries to overhaul electric grid infrastructure will yield total spending of 200 billion U.S. dollars worldwide on smart grid technologies from 2008 to 2015, a U.S. clean-tech market research firm said in a report released on Monday.
The firm, Pike Research, also predicted that smart grid revenues will peak in 2013 after several years of strong push by
The firm, Pike Research, also predicted that smart grid revenues will peak in 2013 after several years of strong push by
Acquisitions bring total number of operating gas stations to ten in Shaanxi province and add approximately $19.9 million in revenues for FY2010
XI'AN, China, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Integrated Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBEH; the "Company"), a leading non-state-owned integrated energy company in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it has reached separate agreements to ac
XI'AN, China, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Integrated Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBEH; the "Company"), a leading non-state-owned integrated energy company in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it has reached separate agreements to ac
NEW YORK and SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- New Energy Systems Group (OTC Bulletin Board: NEWN), a manufacturer and distributor of battery components in China, today announced that the company will participate in the upcoming 2010 International CES Exhibition from January 7-10, 2010 at the Hilton Pavilion in Las Vegas.
New Energy Systems Group, along with its newly acquired
New Energy Systems Group, along with its newly acquired
Grids pushed to tap clean power
Posted by erikbenjamin512 875 days ago (http://www.china.org.cn)
The country's top legislature adopted on Saturday an amendment to the renewable energy law that requires electricity grid companies to buy all the power produced by renewable energy generators.
The amendment says the State Council energy department and the State power regulatory agency should supervise the purchases.
The amendment, approved by lawmakers after it was heard the second time at
The amendment says the State Council energy department and the State power regulatory agency should supervise the purchases.
The amendment, approved by lawmakers after it was heard the second time at
Chinese private firm buys Chile iron mine
Posted by erikbenjamin512 875 days ago (http://www.china.org.cn)
Guangdong Province-based Rixin Development, a privately-owned company, has reached an agreement to buy a majority ownership in a foreign iron ore mine, the local media reported.
Rixin Development inked a deal Saturday to acquire a 70 percent stake in an iron ore mine in Chile, the Guangzhou Daily newspaper reported Sunday. Financial details were not disclosed.
Rixin Development, which decli
Rixin Development inked a deal Saturday to acquire a 70 percent stake in an iron ore mine in Chile, the Guangzhou Daily newspaper reported Sunday. Financial details were not disclosed.
Rixin Development, which decli
