The Inquisitr » brightsource energy http://www.inquisitr.com The Better Mix Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:06:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Google.org Invests in BrightSource Energy http://www.inquisitr.com/314/googleorg-invests-in-brightsource-energy/ http://www.inquisitr.com/314/googleorg-invests-in-brightsource-energy/#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 00:16:04 +0000 Duncan Riley http://www.inquisitr.com/?p=314 Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm has invested $10 million into BrightSource energy as part of a $115 million round. BrightSource Energy designs and builds large scale solar plants that deliver low-cost solar energy in the form of steam and/or electricity. The energy delivered is focused on being competitive with fossil fuels, making it economically appealing to [...]

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]]> Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm has invested $10 million into BrightSource energy as part of a $115 million round.

BrightSource Energy designs and builds large scale solar plants that deliver low-cost solar energy in the form of steam and/or electricity. The energy delivered is focused on being competitive with fossil fuels, making it economically appealing to industrial and utility customers.

Google said that solar thermal energy generation is a key emerging industry in addressing environmental issues. The investment is part of Google’s REC initiative.

More on BrightSource Energy on their website here.

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