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Hundreds of companies are pursuing different technologies and strategies they believe will yield a winning next-generation biofuel.  To increase its odds of backing a winner, Khosla Ventures has made no less than nine investments in this sector.

This is part three of my three-part Q & A with AORA Solar’s Operation Manager Yuval Susskind, Operations Manager, AORA Solar.

In this segment Susskind talks about the AORA's tulip design for its solar tower, and the future of his company as well as the solar industry as a whole.

This is the first of my three-part Q & A with Yuval Susskind, Operations Manager, AORA Solar. He writes his own blog - Riding Shotgun.

Solar-panel maker SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA) this week completed its buyout of SunRay Renewable Energy, an international power plant developer with European and Middle Eastern operations.

Several recent advancements in solar panel technology may significantly lower the cost and environmental impact of solar energy.

Leading expert and Sandia researcher, Ron Pate, presented an overview of the opportunities and challenges for algal biofuels during the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in San Diego on Feb. 19.

The Renault-Nissan Alliance recently announced that Nissan is entering into an agreement with Massachusetts to advance zero-emission mobility throughout the

Electric vehicle infrastructure provider Better Place recently announced that it has signed an agreement with an HSBC-led investor consortium for new equity financing of US$350 million.

The Cleantech Open recently announced the winners of this year’s competition at the third annual Cleantech Open Expo and Awards Gala in San Francisco. Dubbed the “Academy Awards of Clean Technology,” the event marks the grand finale of the Cleantech Open's yearlong business competition.

This past week, at the Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy in Honolulu, Hawaii, the U.S. DOE revealed its intentions to pursue advanced biofuels and those algae-based, that can be drop-in replacements for diesel and gasoline.