Smart Grid M&A Watch: ABB Paid $35M for Tropos

kristyGreentech

August 30, 2012

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News | Smart Grid

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Smart Grid M&A Watch: ABB Paid $35M for Tropos
Jeff St. John – August 29, 2012
ABB CEO Joe Hogan cites the price paid for a Silicon Valley smart grid startup with more than $30 million in VC.

News | Policy

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Report: 71,523 Solar, Efficiency, Other Green Jobs for Massachusetts
Herman K. Trabish – August 29, 2012
If renewables policies matter, green jobs in Massachusetts should show it.

News | Smart Grid

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Cisco and Alstom Plot the Internet of the Grid Substation
Jeff St. John – August 29, 2012
Cisco and Alstom launch integrated IP-based substation controls, promise new products and projects. Plus, is IP the key to security?

News | Energy Efficiency

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GM Lays Off Inefficient Lighting at Spring Hill Complex
Earthtechling, Susan DeFreitas – August 29, 2012
C&I energy efficiency through lighting upgrades and wireless controls at General Motors

News | Manufacturing

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Update: Hanwha Wins Bidding War for German PV Firm Q.Cells
Eric Wesoff – August 29, 2012
Asian conglomerate Hanwha now owns Germany’s once-dominant solar power.

News | PHEV Integration

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Top 10 EV-Ready Cities
Katherine Tweed – August 29, 2012
The average driver using this app spends about $30 per month on electricity for the car and drives 1050 miles. Is your town plug-in ready?