Providing further confidence that green tech investing is on the rebound. NGP Energy Technology Partners has raised $348M for a second fund to invest in alternative energy startups.The DC-based firm had raised $148M in 2005 and invested that in a dozen startups. Portfolio companies include Xunlight (amorphous silicon modules), Satcon Technology (solar panel inverters), GroSolar (solar distributor/installer), Southwest Windpower (small-scale wind turbines) and TPI Composites (wind turbine blades).NGP wants to invest $5M - $25M in established US-based alt energy companies with technology differn...
NGP Energy Technology Partners has raised $348 million for a second fund to invest in energy companies including greentech startups - the latest sign of an emerging resurgence in green technology venture investment amidst a dismal economy.The recent ...
Energy policies in the U.S. often seek to punish our domestic oil and gas producers, while at the same time we work hard with foreign producers to ensure that the oil continues to flow. I noted in a recent essay:It is ironic that Steven Chu doesn't s...
Starting today, the 3rd Renewable Energy India 2009 is a global platform to showcase the potential of power generation using renewable resources. The expo, adorning 3-day long concurrent conference sessions, is intended to be a forum to nurture busin...
