Cleantech venture investing jumped in Q2 - Charlotte Business Journal:

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Global cleantech investments totalled $1.2 billion across 94 companies, a 12 percentt increase over the first The increase was driven by interestg inalternative vehicles, which grabbedx $236 million, and advanced batteries, which received $165 million. Mass., lithium ion battery maker landedea $100 million investment round led by Co. in The report’s authors say cleantech companies will continus to be buttressed by investments by the federal governmeny and electric power companies to complement venturecapitaol investment.
“New investment tax credits are playing a majoer role in making newsolar thermal, solar PV, and wind projectzs more economically viable for which are bringing their access to capita to the sector,” said Scottf Smith, United States leader of Deloitte’ s cleantech practice, in a statement.