Khosla Ventures invests in solar thermal company, Ausra
Khosla Ventures has invested an undisclosed amount of venture capital into a secretive Palo Alto, Calif. company called Ausra.
The company is developing utility-scale solar thermal projects, according to VentureWire (subscription required)
Khosla Ventures declined comment.
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