Achates Power

Received funding to develop fuel-efficient, clean diesel engine.  [January 28, 2008]

http://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/funding-roundup-cash-for-coal-cars-wind-and-water-533.html

 

Bioverdant

"[B]enign synthetic processes that reduce the environmental burden of chemical manufacture."

http://www.bioverdant.com/sci2.html

 

Bull Moose

"Bull Moose Energy Secures $60 million in financing from Morgan Stanley to develop Biomass Power Production Plants".

http://www.gablepr.com/pdfs/PDFs_ClientNews/Morgan_Stanley_Invests_60Million.pdf

 

Discover Power

"ICP Solar Technologies of Montreal said late yesterday it will buy San Diego-based solar power distributor Discover Power Inc. for an undisclosed price. ICP, which trades on the over-the-counter market, said Discover Power's California location is ideal because of the widespread solar power initiative being implemented by state governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.  [January 18, 2007] "

http://media.cleantech.com/628/time-to-start-a-chinese-solar-co

 

Enviance

"The data also showed a $3 million investment in Enviance, a Carlsbad company offering software as a service that helps customers better manage their compliance with environmental, health and safety regulations.  [December 3, 2007] "

http://blog.enviance.com/public/blog/191419

 

Envirepel Energy

"$160 million project in Fallbrook ... will be the largest biomass plant in the state, with 90 megawatts, enough to power 70,000 homes."

http://pacificamagazine.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=32&Itemid=43

 

Envision Solar

"Envision Solar was formed by principals from Tucker Sadler Architects and a contracting firm after a collaboration with Kyocera to develop a 235-kilowatt solar carport installed at Kyocera’s North American headquarters in San Diego. [March 2, 2007]"

http://media.cleantech.com/814/solar-carports-being-marketed-by-kyocer

 

Genomatica

Genomatica (San Diego, CA) uses cells to manufacture products including energy.  Received funding from Draper, Fisher, Jurvetson in August, 2007.

http://www.socaltech.com/genomatica_adds_investor/s-0010454.html

http://www.genomatica.com/index.shtml

 

Innergy Power 

"In October [2007], ECOtality closed its purchase of Innergy Power, a San Diego, Calif.-based maker of solar panels and rechargeable lead batteries ..."

http://media.cleantech.com/2166/ecotality-grabs-another-fast-charger-co

 

ISE

ISE (Poway, CA) - hydrogen and hybrid buses.

www.isecorp.com

 

Maxwell Technologies

"Maxwell said the ultracapacitors will be used in Mercedes' advanced engineering hybrid-electric drive train program, incorporating a braking energy recuperation system. [September 10, 2007] "

http://media.cleantech.com/1754/mercedes-to-use-maxwell-tech-ultracapac

 

Omnitek Engineering

"Omnitek Engineering Corp., based in San Marcos, partnered with Connect to help it advance its efforts in converting gasoline engines into electronic fuel injection, which, when converted, would allow the engines to run on compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas or hydrogen. [October 15, 2007]"

http://www.sdbj.com/industry_article.asp?aID=73924983.8993906.1539837.2636622.7035013.223&aID2=118440

http://www.omnitekcorp.com/aboutus.htm

 

Open Energy

Open Energy Corporation (Solana Beach, CA) develops solar solutions, received $20M funding in October, 2007.

http://www.openenergycorp.com/news/pressreleases/10082007.php

 

Ormat Technologies 

"Ormat Technologies (NYSE: ORA) has secured geothermal leases in the North Brawley Known Geothermal Resource Area ("KGRA") in Imperial County, California - near San Diego. [December 21, 2006]"

http://media.cleantech.com/516/ormat-to-develop-geothermal-property-in

 

Pyron Solar

"Pyron Solar, a San Diego developer of utility-scale concentrating solar technology, closed a Series A round of financing from New Energies Invest. The company did not disclose the amount of the funding. Pyron plans to use the capital to improve product reliability, hire new employees, and move from demonstration to production. [January 3, 2008]"

http://media.cleantech.com/2247/bad-week-for-biodiesel

 

SDG&E

"San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), has signed three contracts that will bring the electric and natural gas utility 120 megawatts of alternatively produced power by 2010. [November 13, 2006]"

http://media.cleantech.com/330/solar-and-geothermal-being-added-by-san

 

Verenium

Verenium is one of four cellulosic ethanol projects that will receive up to $33.8 million in funding over four years from the Department of Energy.  [February 28, 2008]

http://media.cleantech.com/2522/converting-cellulosic-ethanol-into-cash

 

Viryd Technologies 

"San Diego's Viryd Technologies, which is developing wind energy technology, raised $2.1 million in funding. The cash came from undisclosed private investors. Viryd is a spin-off of Fallbrook Technologies, a manufacturer of continuously variable transmission technology for bicycles. [December 6, 2007] "

http://media.cleantech.com/2167/european-cleantech-getting-more-euros

 

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