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• Investing in Renewable Energy Makes Economic Sense

  Sceptics who claim that there is no need to invest in renewable energy sources because the link between human activity and Global Warming is disputed weren’t... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Greentech News for the Week Ending 10 Feb 2013

  Nepal – The 456-MW Upper Tamakoshi Hydro power station appointed (CIT) to float shares within the current fiscal year. The UK government approved a large onshor... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Greentech News for the Week Ending 3 Feb 2013

  This weeks round-up of greentech news The UK govenment launched the Green Deal scheme which will provide loans to homeowners to help make their homes more energ... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Greentech News for the Week Ending 27 Jan 2013

  A round-up of greentech news from around the globe UK scientists announced plans to mimic photosynthesis as a way to make more efficient biofuel. Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The 5 Largest UK Wind Farms

  

  The UK is the largest producer of offshore wind power. The Greater Gabbard wind farm off the Suffolk coast is the world’s largest offshore wind farm The 5... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Innovative Developments in Wind Power

  Wind power as a source of electricity generation suffers from being a very volatile means of production. When a strong wind is blowing too much electricity is... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Big Names Investing in Greentech

  We are not even at the end of January and already 2013 has seen some big names investing in the greentech sector. They don’t come much bigger than Google who... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Saudi Arabia Invests in Solar Power

  Saudi Arabia is well known for it’s enormous oil reserves and the wealth that they have brought the country. However the kingdom has recently announced a... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• 2013 Looking Positive for Greentech Industry

  2013 is shaping up to be a tipping point for Greentech investments. We previously predicted that the second half of 2013 would see a rush of Greentech IPOs... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• MidAmerican Buys Solar Plants

  Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy has announced that it will buying two Californian solar power plants for between $2 billion and $2.5 billion. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Avis Budget Agree to Buy Zipcar

  American car rental giants Avis Budget have agreed to buy the car sharing network Zipcar for US $500m. Zipcar the world’s largest car sharing network has over... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Our Top 5 Predictions for the Greentech Sector in 2013

  1)      An improving global economic climate in 2013 will see a rush of Greentech IPOs in the second half of the year. 2)      New entrants to the market and a... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Renewable Energy is Not a New Concept

  Renewable energy, greentech and cleantech are terms that we have heard a lot in recent years. But there in nothing new about the concept of harnessing natural... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• SolarCity Shares Soar

  SolarCity Corp (SCTY) shares jumped 47% in two days following it’s 12 December IPO which raised $92m. The offer price valued the company at $585m. Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Offshore Wind Farm Nears Completion

  The first phase of construction of one of the worlds largest offshore wind farms is nearing completion. On 13 December 2012 the last of 175 turbines was... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Welcome to the Greentech Blog

  . Bookmark this site for the latest greentech (a.k.a. cleantech) news and technological developments. We cover all types of green technology, solar, wind, hydro... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT