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Why China Has Already Overtaken The U.S. in Cleantech

By Dallas Kachan on November 8, 2010 1 Comment Breakthrough Institute, China, clean energy technology, clean technology, Cleantech Group, cleantech M&A activity, cleantech-related jobs, green economy leader, Haas School of Business, IPO proceeds, non-energy cleantech infrastructure, nuclear reactors, R&D spending, rare earth elements (REEs), Rising Tigers Sleeping Giant, solar manufacturers, solar thermal plant, stimulus funding, U.C. Berkeley, U.S.

Why China Has Already Overtaken The U.S. in Cleantech

The United States is the world’s green economy leader and just recently, China became the second largest economy, but where do they stand in the green category? Based on the different metrics, they have surpassed the U.S. as the green economy leader.

Israel and The DOE Announce $3.3 Million in Cooperative Clean Energy Projects

By Tracey de Morsella on November 24, 2009 Comments Off on Israel and The DOE Announce $3.3 Million in Cooperative Clean Energy Projects Alameda, Bala Cynwyd, bilateral BIRD Foundation Energy Executive Committee, biocatalyst, biodiesel, BIPV, BIRD Foundation, Building Integrated Photovoltaic, California, Capstone Turbine Corporation, Chatsworth, clean energy technology, cost-share, DOE, energy management system, HelioFocus Ltd, Home Area Network, Israel, Israeli Ministry of National Infrastructures, Jackson, Kfar Saba, micro-turbine, Mississippi, Motorola Israel, Ness Ziona, Pennsylvania, private sector cost-sharing, Purolite Company, Shfar-Am, smart grid, Smart Grid network management software applications, SmartSynch, solar energy, Tel Aviv, Tigo Energy, TransBiodiesel Ltd, U.S. Architectural Glass and Aluminum Co, U.S. Department of Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a milestone in U.S.-Israel cooperation on clean energy technology. With financial support of DOE and the Israeli Ministry of National Infrastructures, the bilateral BIRD Foundation Energy Executive Committee has selected four cooperative clean energy projects in the United States and Israel. This initiative will award up to $3.3 million in U.S.-Israel funding for these four projects.