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 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:20:11 -- Updated: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:42:00
China's Smart Grid Investments to Top U.S. China's Smart Grid Investments to Top U.S.

China is poised to overtake U.S, this year in smart grid investment, according to a new market research report.
IDB Grants $25 Mln for Energy Savings Projects
ITU Approves Universal Phone Charger

ENERGY TRENDS: IDEAS, INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT
•  EC Calls for Additional €50bn in Low Carbon Technologies
•  EIB Approves €200 Mln for Renewable Energy Projects
•  ADB to Fund Energy Efficiency Projects in Pakistan
•  CGI Annual Meeting to Address Global Challenges
•  GEF Publishes Energy Efficiency Report
•  EIB Grants €200 Mln for Public Investment in Aragón
•  EU Bests Emissions Kyoto Targets
•  EBRD and EIB Set Up Carbon Fund in 1st Russian Venture
•  IFC Considers Investment in South Asia Clean Energy Fund
•  US DOE Invests $37M in Small Clean Businesses
•  IAEA Notes Increased Interest in Energy Options
•  ADB Grants $3M for Clean Energy to the Pacific
•  U.S. to Save $1.2T in Energy Efficiency
•  EBRD Grants €170M for Cleaner Energy in Romania
•  EC Adopts Energy Saving Ecodesign Regulations
•  Africa: Survey Shows Strong Interest in Green Economy
•  EU Approves €3.98 Billion Energy Stimulus Package
•  IDB: Nicaragua Gets $20M for Energy Supply
•  GEF Grants to Energy Efficiency, Renewables
•  Kenya to Distribute Free Energy Saving Bulbs
•  UN Stresses Investment in Clean Energy
•  US$58M Loan for Energy Efficiency in Armenia
•  Energy for All Partnership Launched
•  ADB to Double Energy Investments to $2B
•  Counting on Energy Efficiency
•  GHG Emissions Growing Faster Since 2000
•  Carbon Credits Spark Interest in Renewable Energy Across Africa
•  Evolution One Gets Financing from ADB
•  EBRD Targets US$20 Billion in Renewables and Energy Efficiency
•  GE Announces $100 Million Investment in Hybrid Technologies

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 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
•  EBRD Financing Largest Wind Farm in Turkey
•  World Bank Approves US$75 Million to Uganda’s Energy
• Cash-Strapped Green Tech Changes Strategy
• 10 Emerging Technologies of 2009
•  Europe: €105B for Energy Efficiency and Low-carbon Economy
•  IDB Announces Hemispheric Energy Innovation Contest
•  Fiat Ranked Europe’s 2008 Cleanest Automaker
•  Less Carbon, More Jobs in the Green Economy
•  Obama Signs Stimulus Bill with Renewable Energy Provisions
•  Google PowerMeter to Track Home Energy Data
•  Lesotho Gets US$ 16M for Energy Project
• The Biggest Solar Energy Projects
•  Electrogaz to invest $80m in 2009
•  McKinsey: Pathways to a Green Economy
•  Energy Demand Expected to Double by 2030
•  Boston-Power Fuels Growth in Clean Technology
•  Green Businesses to Watch
•  Promoting Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Conference
•  Short-Term Energy Outlook
•  Shaping an Environmental Legacy for World Cities

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