Environment
Solar Prospectors Chase `Gold Mine' Deals in Chinese, Israeli Subsidies Olivier de Vergnies quit managing
family fortunes at Dexia Private Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. in 2008
to run a New York start-up at 100 Wall St. that’s trying to tap
riches in solar energy.
Obama Trade Goal Fights His Clean-Energy Plan at U.S. Export-Import Bank President Barack Obama’s goals of
boosting U.S. exports and combating climate change are colliding
as the U.S. Export-Import Bank expands financing for oil, gas,
mining and power-plant projects.
Q-Cells's Chief Executive Resigns Amid `Loss of Confidence,' Cen Replaces Q-Cells SE Chief Executive Officer
Anton Milner resigned with immediate effect as the unprofitable
German solar-cell maker reorganizes amid a “loss of
confidence” among investors.
China Idles 40% of Wind Turbine Production Plants, Shanghai Electric Says China is idling as much as 40
percent of its wind-turbine factories following a surge in
investment driven by the government’s renewable-energy goals,
the vice president of Shanghai Electric Group Corp. said.
Battery Ventures Completes $750 Million Fund, Biggest So Far This Year Battery Ventures completed a $750
million venture-capital fund, the biggest so far this year,
raising money to invest in computing startups and clean-energy
deals.
Japanese Cap-and-Trade Bill Headed to Win Backing From Hatoyama's Cabinet Japan’s Cabinet will endorse a
climate-protection draft law tomorrow that would cap industrial
emissions for the first time and thrust the second-biggest
economy into the $125 billion market for trading carbon credits.
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