Industry Headlines

January 25, 2012
Autodesk: A Hollywood Happy Ending for Renewables and Greentech Innovation
Greentech Media

January 3, 2012
San Jose listed as Sustainable City to Watch in 2012
Triple Pundit

December 28, 2011
Silicon Valley Municipalities to Give Green Buildings Technologies a Boost
Press Release

December 14, 2011
Silicon Valley Leads a Back-to-Basics Revolution
Christian Science Monitor

December 14, 2011
GreenVolts raises $35M, launches solar system
Press Release

December 12, 2011
PV Evolution Labs teams up with Black & Veatch
Press Release

December 9, 2011
Chilean Cleantech Companies Look To Silicon Valley
Wall Street Journal

December 5, 2011
Cleantech 2012: Navigating the Future
Media Advisory

December 1, 2011
Optony Inc. Wins Grant from SunShot Rooftop Challenge
Energy.gov

November 23, 2011
San Jose - The Silicon Valley Advantage
City of San Jose

November 18, 2011
EBC Alumni Company Power Assure chosen as 2011 Cleantech Open Alumni of the Year
Marketwire

November 9, 2011
Fuel Better in 60 Seconds
Pearson Fuels

October 26, 2011
REFUsol Solar Inverter Passes UL Certification Tests
Press Release

October 5, 2011
EBC Client New Power Technologies Partners with Toyota
Press Release

October 5, 2011
Green Power Labs sets up shop in Silicon Valley
The Chronicle Herald.ca

October 5, 2011
7 Hot Startup Incubators
CNN Money

September 28, 2011
Top 10 Reasons Why Renewable Energy Wins
Greentech Media

September 28, 2011
Large Corporations on Hunt for Cleantech Innovations
MSNBC

September 26, 2011
EBC Alumni Power Assure Raises 13.5M in Series B
Greentech Media

September 22, 2011
Delaware Governor Jack Markell Talks about Bloom Energy at EBC/Alloy Ventures Event
Greentech Media

September 19, 2011
Clean Energy Financing: Time to Get Creative
Planet Profit Report

September 15, 2011
Alphabet Energy Raises $12 Million in Series A
PRWeb

September 14, 2011
Environmental Business Cluster to Host Canadian Cleantech Companies
Press Release

September 2, 2011
San Jose Looks Brighter
NBC Bay Area

September 2, 2011
Client Company, Armageddon Energy, debuts 1kW AC system at San Jose City Hall
Press Release

August 31, 2011
EBC Graduate, SunPods, Creates Solar Arrays with Autodesk Software
Press Release

August 11, 2011
Silicon Valley: Clean Tech's New Capital?
Cleantechnica

August 2, 2011
EBC Graduate, SunPods, Provides Solar Energy for Benefit Concert
PR Newswire

July 21, 2011
EBC makes Inc.'s list of 10 Start-up Incubators to Watch
Inc. Magazine

July 13, 2011
EBC Alumni Optony Develops Program for Solar Installation in the Bay Area
San Francisco Business Times

July 1, 2011
GreenVolts raises $39M
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal

June 30, 2011
PV Evolution Labs' Reliability Demonstration Test at Intersolar 2011
Business Wire

June 24, 2011
Proterra Announces $50 Million in Investment in June
greenvc.org

June 15, 2011
Cities Investing in Innovation
whitehouse.gov

June 15, 2011
Water startup bridges cleantech, biotech, nanotech
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal

May 27, 2011
Irish newcomer EFT gauges energy market
San Jose Business Journal

May 26, 2011
EBC Featured in "Where Inventions are Born"
Popular Science Magazine

May 16, 2011
Top 10 Cleantech Friendly Utilities in the United States
CleanTechies Guest Author

May 16, 2011
The Environmental Business Cluster Casino Night Fundraiser Connects California Green Businesses
KeenForGreen.com

April 26, 2011
How Incubators Nurture New Business
thestreet.com

March 29, 2011
EBC Alumni Optony a Finalist in Energy Awards
San Jose Business Journals

March 28, 2011
San Jose is Top Ten Cleantech Cities in the United States
Reuters

October 7, 2010
PV Evolution Labs Receives Funding for Solar Testing Lab in San Francisco
Press Release

September 21, 2010
Power Assure gets $6.5M from DOE, ABB group
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal

August 12, 2010
Greenvolts Scores $7.5M in VC
Greentech Media

July 16, 2010
AG Brown sues feds over slowed solar PACE
San Jose Business Journal

July 14, 2010
San Jose could be called Solar City
Mercury News

July 14, 2010
EBC Graduate: Power Assure gets $16.25M from VCs, DOE
San Jose Business Journal

July 13, 2010
Environmental Business Cluster and Autodesk Partner to Support Clean Technology
AutoDesk Press Release

June 24, 2010
EBC is the #1 Incubator
By Design Marketing LLC

June 17, 2010
SunPods Demonstrates Plug ‘N Go Solar Car Charging Station to the U.S. Army
Press Release

June 11, 2010
San Jose incubators look to woo Santa Clara University program's graduates
San Jose Business Journal

May 25, 2010
San Jose tops Forbes innovative cities list
San Jose Business Journal

April 16, 2010
Ten Technology Incubators Changing The World
Forbes

April 11, 2010
SunPods unveils Plug-N-Go EV Solar Charging Station at the International Green Energy Expo 2010 in Daegu Korea
Press Release

March 25, 2010
Green tech tax credit signed at Nanosolar
San Jose Business Journal

March 24, 2010
GreenTech Job Creation
ABC Channel 7 News

March 17, 2010
SunPods & Bauer's Intelligent Transportation Debut Solar-powered Bus
sustainableindustries.com

February 22, 2010
Top 10 Cleantech Cluster Organizations for 2010
cleantech.org

February 16, 2010
Improved Internal Combustion Engines: Zajac Motors
Greentech Media

February 2, 2010
Alphabet Energy Awarded Government Grants Totaling $320,000
Press Release

January 20, 2010
EBC Executive Director Melinda Richter Moderates "Energy Storage Symposium" Panel on Market Challenges
Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network

January 12, 2010

Check out Alphabet Energy on @venturecup TV!
Venture Cup TV

January 9, 2010
Bill Kammerer, Experienced Silicon Valley Entrepreneur, Joins SunPods as CEO
Press Release

January 4, 2010
SJ Mayor Takes Stock of Clean Tech Innovation
KCBS

December 27, 2009
Micromidas turns waste into plastic
Sacramento Press

December 23, 2009
A Conversation with Melinda Richter, Founder & CEO of Prescience International
LaraAbrams.com

December 22, 2009
SunPods offers new solar lease and finance program with First Star Capital to make buying solar easier
Press Release

December 18, 2009
Sewage Treatment - Micromidas has Green Technology for a Messy Problem
Keen For Green

November 16, 2009
GreenBeat 2009: Hot opportunities for startups, investors
VentureBeat

October 29, 2009
EBC client Proterra and Altair Nanotechnologies Introduces Made-in-America Electric Rapid-Charge Hybrid Bus
AZoNano - The A to Z of Nanotechnology

October 26, 2009
SunPods featured on KTSF: "Portable solar vehicle charging stations" In Mandarin» | In Cantonese»
KTSF

October 25, 2009

San Jose World Center of Innovation: Featuring Melinda Richter, Executive Director, EBC
Redevelopment Works

October 21, 2009
Four Cities, Four Markets: Profiling the Growth in Green Jobs
SimpleSteps, Natural Resources Defense Council

October 9, 2009
SunPods Selected to Compete at the Clean Energy Venture Summit
Press Release

October 2, 2009
San Jose Mayor Reed on IBM Smarter Cities Panel of Mayors in NYC
IBM Smarter Cities initiative

October 1, 2009
San Jose Receives California Governor Recognition for Green Vision Efforts: Zero Waste Events Program Winner of 2009 Top Environmental Leadership Award
Press Release

September 15, 2009
San Jose Mayor Reed at GoingGreen conference
AlwaysOn

September 3, 2009
Clean tech thought leaders discuss the state of clean energy
Examiner.com

September 1, 2009
Successful Panel Discussion
Livingston Energy Innovations

August 31, 2009
SunPods, Inc. joins Cleantech Innovation Center
Press Release

August 19, 2009
Going Green and Growing Jobs: San Jose Mayor Reed on FOX Business News
FOX Business News

August 6, 2009
EBC client Proterra Selects Altair Nanotechnologies to Deliver Advanced Battery Modules for Electric Buses
AZoNano - The A to Z of Nanotechnology

August 6, 2009
Have your say now on future development in San Jose
Mercury News Editorial

August 3, 2009
Executive Spotlight: Melinda Richter, Executive Director, San Jose BioCenter & Environmental Business Cluster
California Healthcare Institute Blog

July 29, 2009
Power Assure raises $2.5M, names executive team
Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal

July 29, 2009
San Jose Leading EV Charge
MatteR Network

July 29, 2009
EBC client Power Assure Raises Series A Funding and Announces New Management Team
Press Release

July 28, 2009
Advisory Board Member Launches LEI Website to "Connect Utilities, Innovators, and Investors in Joint Pursuit of an Energy Efficient Future"
Livingston Energy Innovations

July 14, 2009
FM Radio Technology Enables Peak Electricity Demand Reduction - Direct Energy and e-Radio sign marketing and distribution agreement
Press Release

July 9, 2009
EBC client Proterra Selected for U.S. Department of Defense Hydrogen Infrastructure Pilot Project
Press Release

June 20, 2009
SUNPODS, INC VIES FOR THE TOP RENEWABLE ENERGY AWARD OF 2009
Press Release

June, 2009
Roundup of Business Incubators: EBC in Top 3
Entrepreneur Maganize

June 18, 2009
California Cleantech Story: CPV Startup GreenVolts
Greentech Media

June 5, 2009

San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed and Environmental Business Cluster Executive Director Melinda Richter discuss the future of San Jose's economic growth
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal Structures Breakfast Panel

June 3, 2009
SunPods Predicts Bright Future for Power-on-Demand Solar Platforms
Press Release

June 2, 2009
EBC client Proterra Demos Nation's First In-Route Charging Battery-Electric Buses With Los Angeles County's Foothill Transit
Press Release

May 21, 2009
Cities Striving to Be Green
Business Week

May 20, 2009
12 Greenest Cities in the US
greentechmedia

May 19, 2009
The Seven Best Cities for Cleantech

earth2tech

April 22, 2009
Six VCs Sitting Around Talking
Greentech Media

April 13, 2009
From Silicon To Sustainability: San José Goes Deep Green
greentech ZONE

April 3, 2009
Four San Jose Micro‐Enterprise Cleantech Companies to Benefit from Citi Foundation Grant
Press Release

March 25, 2009
Citi Financing a Cleantech Company
Press Release

March 23, 2009
San Jose Structures
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

March 16, 2009
GreenVolts inks $500K Department of Energy deal
San Francisco Business Times

March 10, 2009
Redevelopment Works - Spring 2009
San Jose Redevelopment Agency

March 5, 2009
Green tech at crossroads
CNET News

February 4, 2009
Leadership Change at San Jose green business cluster
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

January 26, 2009
San Jose may get bus maker
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal

January 20, 2009
Prescience Intl Selected to Operate Environmental Business Cluster
Press Release

November 14, 2008
Environmental Business Cluster Companies Win California Clean Tech Open Top Awards
Alternative Energy Foundation

November 1, 2008
California Energy Commission Funds Environmental Business CLuster
GreenBiz

October 31, 2008
Ca Energy Commission Funds Environmental Business Cluster
Press Relsase

May 9, 2008
Environmental Business Cluster Received Incubation Industry's Highest Honor
Press Release PRLog

November 1, 2006
San Jose State Environmental Business Cluster Awarded Funding to Help Incubate Energy Startups
Energy Resource

October 31, 2006
CA Energy Commission Funds Environmental Business Cluster
Press Release

October 25, 2006
Environmental Cluster and City of San Jose Launches Partnership for Innovative Clean Energy Electronic Vehicle Technology Program
Press Release

August, 2006
Core innovation
San Jose Downtown Association

July 28, 2006
San Jose Named as America's Most Inventive Towns
The Wall Street Journal

December 2005
Insight San Jose
United Airlines' inflight magazine, Hemispheres

August 22, 2005
San Jose Mayor and City Council Commend Software and Environmental Business Clusters for Ten Years of Innovation
Press Release

July 21, 2005
Business Incubators Mark 10th Anniversary
Mercury News

March 15, 2005
AuaEnergy Group LTD Secures First Round Investment from Finavera LTD
Press Release

September 21, 2004
AEC Design Practice Survey Identifies Opportunities to Accelerate 3D-CAD/BIM Adoption and Green Building Design
Press Release

July 13, 2004
Autodesk Teams with Trane, GeoPraxis, and Elite
Press Release

November 7, 2003
Energy Savers International Licenses Power Electronics Technology
Press Relsease