The Daily Sprout
HelioVolt Building Deals: Austin-based thin film solar startup HelioVolt announced a deal with Architectural Glass & Aluminum Co. to work on building-integrated photovoltaic products. We can’t wait for solar-embedded walls! — release.
Food Prices Up, Washington Ethanol Support Down: McCain and Republican senators are calling for the EPA to lower the federal requirements to blend ethanol with gasoline. — WSJ.
Electrovaya Hooks Up With Phoenix: Electrovaya, a lithium ion batter maker traded on the Toronto stock exchange, said today it’s working on a deal to make a battery pack for Phoenix Motorcar’s electric sports utility vehicles and trucks — release.
Fading Green: William Brent notices a shift in the conversation about “green” and suggests “let’s focus on the technology that is going to get rid of the only color that deserves our attention – the black of oil and coal.” Nicely put — Mr.Cleantech.
hah, one year later, ethanol is dead as a substitute for gasoline. Hybrid and batteries all the way.
All we have to do now is watch GM die and make way for companies like Tesla.
Not that I gloating or anything like