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VanDyne SuperTurbo Named Top Innovator Winner

admin — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:43:35 +0000

VanDyne SuperTurbo was selected as a winner of the New England Venture Summit Top Innovation award by youngStartup Ventures. This award recognizes privately held companies leading innovation in technology, life science, and clean tech. As part of this award Kevin Stover, the co-founder and VP of Sales and Marketing, presented at the 2009 [...]

CORE Announces Clean Tech Census Results

admin — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:03:11 +0000

CORE held an event marking the release of a report detailing the clean tech industry in Colorado. The report, produced by Evenson and Associates, covers many aspects of the nascent yet vibrant clean tech industry in the state. The document was compiled from a database of 831 entities including companies, non-profits, and university [...]

Solar Cell Maker Ampulse Announces $8M Series A Round

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:59:36 +0000

Ampulse Corporation announced that it has closed an $8M Series A round led by Globespan Capital Partners and El Dorado Ventures. Also participating in the round were existing investors Battelle Ventures an Innovation Valley Partners. Ampulse seeks to combine the conversion efficiencies of crystalline-silicon solar panels with the convenience and cost advantages of [...]

The Clean Tech Week Ahead: Oct 26-Nov 3

Chris Vincent — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:42:05 +0000

Clean Tech Events Wed, Oct 28: CCIA Smart Grid Series, 7:30 am, Denver Metro Chamber Thur, Oct 29: RETool: Business Opps in Renewable Electricity, 8:30am, Denver Metro Chamber Miscellaneous Events Tue, Oct 27: Boulder Open Coffee Club, 8:00 AM, The Cup, Boulder Thu, Oct 28: TiE Rockies Business Exchange, 5:30, PPA Event Center, Denver Tue, Nov 3: Colorado Inventor Showcase, 3:00, [...]

Ascent Achieves 14% Efficiency in Commercial Production

admin — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:12:37 +0000

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ:ASTI) announced that it has achieved 14% cell efficiency for its Copper, Indium, Gallium, Selenide (CIGS) on flexible plastic substrate produced at its commercial plant in Littleton, Colorado. The efficiency was measured at 14.01% by the National Renewable Energy Labs (NREL), which performed the testing. Ascent also announced its [...]

The Clean Tech Week Ahead: Oct 12-19

Chris Vincent — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:23:46 +0000

Clean Tech Events Wed, Oct 14: CORE Sustainability Breakfast, 7:30 am, World Trade Center, Denver Miscellaneous Events Mon, Oct 12: Startup Junkie Underground: Living an Extraordinary Life, 6:30, MADCAP Theater, Westminster Tue, Oct 13: Boulder Open Coffee Club, 8:00 am, The Cup, Boulder Tue, Oct 13: Realistic Financing Options Before Venture Capital, 5:00, Denver Athletic Club Thu, Oct 15: Innovation After [...]

The Clean Tech Week Ahead: October 5 – 12

Chris Vincent — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:59:20 +0000

Clean Tech Events Sun, Oct 4 – Tue, Oct 7: Gasification Technologies Conference, Broadmoor Conference Center, Colorado Springs

Luca Technologies Receives Notification of Allowance of Key Patent

admin — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:24:24 +0000

Luca Technologies, Inc announced that it was notified by the US Patent and Trade office that one of its key patents has been allowed. Based in Golden, Colorado, Luca is developing technology to harvest natural gas from underground hydrocarbon deposits using microorganisms that process the large hydrocarbons into methane in the absence of oxygen. [...]

The Clean Tech Week Ahead: September 28 – October 5

admin — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:55:09 +0000

Clean Tech Events Tue, Sep 29: Coloraod CleanTech Initiative, 4:30, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Wed, Sep 30: CCIA Smart Grid Series I: The Vision, 7:30 am, Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Sun, Oct 4 – Tue, Oct 7: Gasification Technologies Conference, Broadmoor Conference Center, Colorado Springs Miscellaneous Mon, Sep 28: Start Up Junkie Underground, 6:30, MADCAP Theater, [...]

The Clean Tech Week Ahead: Sept 21-28

Chris Vincent — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:14:21 +0000

Clean Tech Events Mon, Sep 21: Biofuels Development and Scaleup Truths` Myths and Real risks in Biofuel Development, 9:00 am , Ritz Carlton, Denver Tues, Sep 22: All Systems Green, 4:00, HRO Denver Miscellaneous Mon, Sep 24: N CO Inventor’s Round Table, 6:00 pm, Loveland Mon, Sep 28: Start Up Junkie Underground, 6:30, MADCAP Theater, Westminster