SmartHeat applies for NASDAQ stock listing
SmartHeat, a Nevada-based company that manufactures heat energy saving devices for the Chinese market, has applied to list its common stock on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol “SMHT”. The company sells heat meters and plate heat exchangers (PHE) — units that capture and recycle waste heat — for industrial, commercial and residential applications.
The firm claims a 20 – 36 percent efficiency for its devices, which it says also provide better control over processing temperatures… Continue Reading
Ten great cleantech startups on the prowl for funding
Every year, the Cleantech Forum sweeps into San Francisco, an industry event including banks, corporations, startups and venture capitalists.
I got to check out some of the startups presenting at the event, and found it to be an interesting mix. Sometimes it feels like cleantech is just a monotone of the same ideas: The next new solar cell, wind turbine or electrical system that can (maybe) be cheaper and more efficient than the last generation. The… Continue Reading