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Cleantech startups are in the news today. EcoFactor revealed that the company scored another $3.5 million. SunReports emerged from stealth to debut its Apollo1 device, which provides performance measurements of solar thermal systems and photovoltaic arrays, serving up data on a web-based interface. And PowerSecure, an electrical distribution and smart grid firm, snatched up eight-year-old Innovative Electronics Solutions Lighting to boost its growing LED lighting business. Looks like Q2 2010 is shaping up to continue Q1′s record-breaking momentum…

Infiniti unveils Tesla-fighting LE Concept

Infiniti will introduce its concept luxury EV, the Infiniti LE Concept, at the New York Auto Show.

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Fujitsu develops power saving system control technology for container data centers

New technology from Fujitsu is aimed at building fanless servers and using data from CPUs to coordinate cooling minute by minute in container data centers.

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The long, long (long) road for algae fuel

The timeline for algae fuel reminds me of the 15-20 year time period folks are talking to scale generation 4 nuclear.

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Nest makes its smart thermostat, er, smarter

Nest's smart thermostat gets a software and a hardware upgrade, just five months after the initial release.

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A new approach to rooftop solar

Powershed is a solar panel attached to a shed so that you can take it with you when you move. Mobile rooftop solar!

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