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Haldor Topsøe acquires 18% of Na-ion battery company Faradion Ltd

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Other partners in the investment included Finance Yorkshire’s Seedcorn Fund and Rising Stars Growth Fund II LP. Haldor Topsøe is the second corporate investor to invest in Faradion; a leading multinational electronics and energy company invested in a minority stake in late 2012.

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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

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Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). Renewable energy projects are frequently financed with project rather than corporate finance. by Bill Cooke.

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How to Choose the Right Vehicle for Your Fleet

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Sustainability and Legislation In the era of sustainability and corporate responsibility, choosing vehicles that align with environmental regulations can bolster your company’s image and long-term viability. However, used vehicles can offer substantial savings, particularly when purchased through certified pre-owned programs.

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EIA: cellulosic biofuels will likely remain well below EISA targets

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Several reasons underpin slow growth in the commercialization of biofuels, according to the EIA: Difficulties obtaining financing in the aftermath of the debt crisis; Technology scale-up difficulties at startup companies; and. Strategic corporate shifts because of increased availability of low-cost natural gas.

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Platinum-Free Fuel Cell Cathode Technology Achieves Performance Level Comparable to Conventional FCs

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FlowCath replaces the expensive precious metal catalyst found in conventional fuel cells with a proprietary low cost liquid catalyst. million) in venture financing. Further improvements are expected in 2009, with an ultimate peak power density target of over 1W/cm 2 , according to the company. million (US$4.8

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DOE to award $118M to 17 projects to accelerate domestic biofuel production

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Made from widely available domestic feedstocks and advanced refining technologies, energy-dense biofuels provide a pathway for low-carbon fuels that can lower greenhouse gas emissions throughout the transportation sector and accelerate the bioeconomy.

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CalSEED awards $4.2M to early-stage clean energy innovations

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Cyclonatix, Inc is developing an industrial-sized motor/controller to operate with either DC or AC power sources, for applications in electric vehicles, solar-powered pumps, HVAC&R, gas compressors, and other commercial and industrial machines which require high efficiency, variable speed/torque, and low cost. is developing a?rechargeable

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