Comments on: Google joins in $115M investment into solar thermal company, BrightSource

By: Notes on the Present… « Varied Thoughts of a Mindless Wanderer

Notes on the Present… « Varied Thoughts of a Mindless Wanderer — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:33:39 +0000

[...] and foremost, renewable energy investment makes sense. Ask GOOGLE, who invested millions of dollars into a solar thermal company. The government will subsidize these renewable energy companies. This [...]

By: Following the Thermal Solar Money! | New Energy and Fuel

Following the Thermal Solar Money! | New Energy and Fuel — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:17:17 +0000

[...] BrightSource Energy across San Francisco Bay is ahead with a recently announced $115 million financing round from investors such as Google.org. BrightSource has contracted 900 megawatts to PG&E. Construction begins next [...]

By: Ausra rakes in $24.5M for solar thermal power » VentureBeat

Ausra rakes in $24.5M for solar thermal power » VentureBeat — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:34:33 +0000

[...] this plant. Its main rival, Oakland-based BrightSource Energy, is hot on its heels — recently grabbing a massive $115 million from several investors, including Google.org, and contracting to provide 900 megawatts to PG&E [...]

By: Harnessing Energy with a Solar Power Tower | Global Warming Guides

Harnessing Energy with a Solar Power Tower | Global Warming Guides — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:51:09 +0000

[...] BrightSource snags $115M for solar thermal projects [via Zemanta] [...]

By: Could a big geothermal energy play be next for Google.org? » VentureBeat

Could a big geothermal energy play be next for Google.org? » VentureBeat — Tue, 20 May 2008 22:47:21 +0000

[...] arm, has taken a number of stakes in solar and wind startups over the past year, most recently joining a $115 million investment in solar thermal firm BrightSource Energy. It now seems to be focusing its attention on the [...]

By: ausra solar thermal

ausra solar thermal — Fri, 16 May 2008 20:34:05 +0000

[...] has landed a hefty 115 million funding round to continue developing its solar power tower …http://venturebeat.com/2008/05/13/brightsource-snags-115m-for-solar-thermal-project/eSolar Snags 130M from Google, Idealab eSolar, a startup building solar thermal power plants that [...]

By: Greentech Media: Green Light » Blog Archive » The Morning Feedstock

Greentech Media: Green Light » Blog Archive » The Morning Feedstock — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:25:21 +0000

[...] VantagePoint, BP Alt Energy, and Statoil Hydro. The company recently signed a $2-$3 billion, 900 MW project deal with PG&E, though from the statements and investor list, it’s possible BrightSource may be looking to [...]