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bloom-energy. image via Bloom Energy. “Our model will give an idea of the big picture savings, and whether there are incentives that can be provided to make sure the savings are captured,” said Masanet. “Maybe building …

This is a wonderful and promising new technology but I wouldn't say it could begin to replace solar just from a sheer energy independence perspective. Yes, solar has a larger footprint but it's ready to go out of the box. …

The energy storage sector drove activity, raising $421 million. Within the sector, fuel cells led the charge, totaling $225.5 million in investment. Bloom Energy accounted for a good chunk of that change, raising $150 million. “Confidence in …

image via Bloom Energy. “Confidence in cleantech investing continues despite the challenging investment market,” Jay Spencer, Ernst & Young's Americas Cleantech director, said in a statement. Spencer said the hot quarter …

I was heartened to see the number of letters in opposition to Gov. Markell’s deal with Bloom Energy. The basic proposal is an attempt to buy jobs using taxpayer money and to force Delmarva Power’s rate payers to underwrite Bloom’s costs by …

I understand why and agree with the state incentives to attract Bloom Energy to Delaware. If they do not come here some other state will grab them. However, the “partnership” with Delmarva is a joke. The way it was explained to me is their …

Silicon Valley’s claim of 12,560 “smart grid-related” jobs only counts if you include SunPower, Bloom Energy and other greentech companies in the label. Take this statistic with a grain of salt. Silicon Valley has seen its so-called “smart grid …

“Energy storage gives a building owner the means to buy energy when it is less valuable and use it when it is more valuable,” says research analyst Eric Bloom. “The ability to manage operating expenses in the face of aggressive demand charges …

Several of Apple’s peers have gone to extra lengths to use solar or other forms of renewable energy. AT&T, Google, and others are using Bloom Energy Servers to make the most use of their power sources through reserves. Facebook went so far as to design its …

Energy Storage also had the top three transactions of the quarter, with the largest going to Bloom Energy which raised $150 million. As a segment, Energy/Electricity Generation came in second place raising $255.1 million in Q3 2011. Solar …