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VC Cash Rains on BrightSource

Utility scale solar developer raises $115M from VantagePoint, Google, BP, and others; company plans plants in Mojave Desert.
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Cleantech

Jatropha Gets Boost

Tropical biodiesel feedstock at core of BP and D1 Oils joint venture.
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Cleantech, Finance

Wal-Mart Goes Green

The giant discount retailer sets a goal for less energy-intensive products, and bids for solar energy.
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Biosciences

Intel, Wal-Mart Open Health Net

Five companies say they pay the lion’s share of health costs so they demand a role in its delivery.
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Cleantech

Khosla: Ethanol Not Final Fuel

Top VC backer says ethanol is an important step to something better, solar going in the wrong direction.
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Computers

IBM to Buy MRO Software: $740M

Acquisition will help Big Blue’s customers manage such assets as equipment and facilities.
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General news

Q&A: Evergreen’s Mark Farber

Co-founder takes on the challenges of growing market share in a booming market.
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Cleantech

Tracking Clean Energy Globally

The first global clean-energy index is expected to launch this week.
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Cleantech

Solar Power, the Chinese Way

After Suntech Power built a promising business, China vows to outpace every solar market under the sun.
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Cleantech

U.S. Lags in Clean Energy

Red Herring panelists say the U.S. has investors and technology, but is missing the opportunity to be a leading renewable-energy market.
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Archives

Head Count: BP Amoco exec is Chem-connected

Head Count: The head of BP Amoco's e-commerce initiatives joins the chemicals exchange. Also: Leo Hindery's fancy words, Jim Clark clears his schedule, and Apple's sales guy to stop selling.