Cleantech

Desert state to tap solar potential, with strong investment

UK, US and Japan back fund aiming to accelerate adoption of clean technologies in developing economies

Senior executive claims UK has leadership position in terms of cleantech innovation, but will risk being overhauled by rivals if investment does not increase

After two decades of development countless nanotechnologies are fast approaching commercial viability – and they have the potential to redefine the clean tech sector

European venture capital investment in cleantech firms fell during the first quarter, but analysts insist outlook remains upbeat

Three new reports suggest clean tech investment continues to go from strength to strength

Generation Investment Management closes $683m cleantech fund, as Kleiner confirms plans for $500m fund to help

Gordon Brown faces biggest backbench rebellion yet over energy bill amendment demanding feed in tariff for micro-renewables