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Clean energy has venture capitalists' attention and money

Clean energy has venture capitalists' attention and money

April 19, 2007, By Alejandro Bodipo-Memba

Investment in alternative energy and so-called clean technology has reached record levels in the first quarter of this year, according to a local research firm.

Cleantech Venture Network of Ann Arbor said North American and European venture capital investments in the clean technology category totaled $903 million, which is 16.5% more than the $775 million that was invested during the last three months of 2006, and 42% higher than the first quarter of 2006.

Read the full report @ Freep.com
 
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