Ontario makes dark horse bid for North American cleantech crown

Ontario makes dark horse bid for North American cleantech crown

While the United States has remained at an impasse over the extension of its clean energy tax credits, the Canadian province of Ontario has been busy positioning itself as a go-to destination for cleantech’s mountains of cash.

Ontario initiated a flurry of incentive programs aimed at… Continue Reading

Promising a cheap silicon supply for solar, 6N Silicon raises $20M

Promising a cheap silicon supply for solar, 6N Silicon raises $20M

One of the solar photovoltaic industry’s biggest problems right now is a lack of polysilicon needed to make their solar cells. Supply shortages aren’t expected to ease up for another couple years; meanwhile, those who do have solar-grade silicon to sell are making money hand-over-fist.

6N… Continue Reading