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Cleantech Investments Decline in 2010

Third quarter investments in cleantech venture capital funding in 2010 have suffered as per a report from Ernst & Young and Dow Jones VentureSource.

4 Nov 2010

Micro-Hydroelectric Plant to Come Up Inside Denali National Park

Doyon has announced its intention to construct a micro-hydroelectric plant in the Denali National Park and Reserve. The plant will help to power the park’s roadhouse owned by the Fairbanks Native Corporations.

29 Oct 2010

SNM Introduces Seven New Hydrokinetic Wave Power Systems

SNM Global Holdings unveils the launch of seven hydrokinetic wave power development systems.

29 Oct 2010

SteriSan Signs Multimillion Pound Water Filtration and Sanitisation Deal

SteriSan Ltd, UK, has signed an exclusive five year agreement with WAL (S.A), the Swiss water filtration company. The order involves SteriSan’s, HypoTech company supplying an ecologically sound product for water sanitisation and purification worldwide.

28 Oct 2010

SNC-Lavalin Contracted to Construct Waneta Hydropower Expansion

SNC-Lavalin, an Engineering and construction company, has succeeded in getting the $587 million contract to construct the Waneta Expansion.

28 Oct 2010

Iran and Armenia Unveiled Plans to Construct Hydro Power Facilities over River Aras

The Energy Ministers of Armenia and the Islamic Republic of Iran who met at Yerevan have unveiled the intention of the countries to begin construction of two hydro-electric power production facilities over their border by next year.

20 Oct 2010

Jammu and Kashmir to Increase Power Production

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has introduced a three level power production plan to generate 5,000 MW of electricity within the state in the subsequent five to six years period.

20 Oct 2010

Nanotechnology Used to Purify Drinking Water

With almost one billion people lacking access to clean, safe drinking water, scientists are reporting development and successful initial tests of an inexpensive new filtering technology that kills up to 98 percent of disease-causing bacteria in water in seconds without clogging.

13 Oct 2010

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Baishan Long Run Water Conservancy Development Sign EPC Contract

A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd, a supplier of distributed power generation modules in China and a producer of wind turbines, has declared the signing of an agreement with Baishan Long Run Water Conservancy.

7 Oct 2010