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RMI² Launches New Entrepreneurship Program Award-winning Kauffman Foundation program - RMI² Launches New Entrepreneurship ProgramAward-winning Kauffman Foundation program coming to Colorado(Fort Collins, CO – February 22, 2010)This spring the Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RMI², will launch a program designed to spur the formation of new entrepreneurial ventures in the clean energy, bioscience and technology industries. The program, called FastTrac® TechVenture™ was developed by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, which is partnering with RMI&... More
Colorado’s Sprig Toys wins award at international toy fair - Monday, February 15, 2010Colorado’s Sprig Toys wins award at international toy fairDenver Business Journal - by Mark Harden News ArticleA product of Colorado’s Sprig Toys — “Captain Owen’s Dolphin Explorer Boat” — has been named “Specialty Toy of the Year” by the national Toy Industry Association.Sprig founders Justin Discoe, Chris Clemmer and David Bowen accepted the award at a ceremony Saturday night in New York, where the association ... More
Sprig Toys acquired by WHAM-O - Sprig Toys acquired by WHAM-OPartnership exposes local company's eco-friendly specialty to wider audienceNews Article BY DAVID YOUNG • DavidYoung@coloradoan.com • February 10, 2010Fort Collins-based Sprig Toys Inc. has been acquired by WHAM-O Inc.., the California company that created the Frisbee.The partnership exposes Sprig's eco-friendly specialty line to a wider audience and gives WHAM-O access to Sprig's proprietary Sprigwood material, a durable, child-safe, bio-composite made fro... More
Physical Activity Innovations wins Bluetooth Innovator of the Year Award for 2009 - Physical Activity Innovations wins Bluetooth Innovator of the Year Award for 2009Fort Collins, Colorado - February 9, 2010. Physical Activity Innovations today accepted the 2009 Bluetooth Innovation World Cup award from the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) for its research on the Fit Companion, a physical activity monitoring device. The award was accepted by Dr. Edward Sazonov, Vice President of Engineering, at an award ceremony that took place in Munich, Germany in conjunction with the W... More
Initiative helping to revolutionize Fort Collins community - Initiative helping to revolutionize Fort Collins communityNews ArticleMike Freeman • mfreeman@fcgov.com. • February 8, 2010 Innovation in Fort Collins is nothing new. Our city's settlers were trailblazers and visionaries, setting new standards for agriculture, education and community building.  That pioneer spirit is alive and well in Fort Collins.Today, people must be agile, innovative and creative across business sectors and industries to be successful.Fort Collins is uniqu... More
Idea could make city FIT for solar power - Idea could make city FIT for solar powerBY DAVID YOUNG • DavidYoung@coloradoan.com • January 28, 2010Link to ArticleFeed-in tariffs may be the future of renewable energy in Fort Collins and the United States, according to industry experts.Feed-in tariffs, or FIT, worked for Germany and Gainesville, Fla., and some believe it could work for Fort Collins.On Wednesday evening, before an audience of about 250 at the Innovation After Hours at the Hilton Fort Collins, 425 E. Prospect Road, G.... More
Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative gets $1.8M from tax credit program - Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative gets $1.8M from tax credit programFunds will go toward new buildingBY DAVID YOUNG • DavidYoung@coloradoan.com • January 23, 2010 To see the article - http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100123/BUSINESS/1230325/1046/rss03Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RMI2, is one step closer to making its new $7.3 million three-story building a reality thanks in part to some substantial federal funding from the New Markets Tax Credit, or NMTC, Program.On W... More
20 Trailblazers and Trendsetters of 2009-Kim Jordan - 20 Trailblazers and Trendsetters of 2009A look back at the entrepreneurs who made their mark on this year's small-business worldClick on link for full story.www.entrepreneur.com/slideshow/202874.html... More
RMI2's CEO looks toward standout 2010 - Ask Mark Forsyth about his role with Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RMI2 and you are more likely to hear about the promising collaborations materializing among the organization's start-up companies or the new 31,000-square-foot building planned for the new year.As RMI2's chief executive officer, Forsyth prefers to deflect any attention to the 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation that has helped such scientific and technology startup companies as Sprig Toys, ZeroHero and Eckstein Diagnostics.B... More
Sprig Toys sparks sprouting imaginations - Question: Briefly explain how Sprig Toys came into being.Answer: Inspired by our collective desire to keep kids active and the planet healthy, we're dedicated to infusing creativity, smart design, quality manufacturing, earth-friendly materials, product satisfaction and responsible business practices into a superior line of fun, kid-powered toys.Once upon a time, there were three talented toy designers who were taking the industry by storm. Their award-winning toys were selling like hotcakes. Th... More
2009 was 'transformational' year for RMI2 - 2009 was 'transformational' year for RMI2By Kristen TattiDecember 18, 2009 --For the Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, 2009 will be remembered as an evolutionary year.While a majority of the business world went into "hunker-down" mode during the economic downturn, the business incubator program expanded in terms of geographic reach and programs and paved the way for a new state-of-the-art facility. It doubled the number of companies it serves and continues to screen applicants at a... More
Sprig Toys Earns Nomination - Sprig Toys earns nominationDolphin Explorer Boat play set developed by Sprig Toys of Fort Collins has been nominated for a 2010 Toy of the Year, or TOTY, award by the Toy Industry Association.This is the fourth nomination for the company. Its first product, the Sprig Adventure Series Discover Rig, was nominated in three categories for the 2009 TOTY Awards.Winners of the 2010 awards will be announced during the American International Toy Fair in New York in February.Sprig's Earth-friendly toys - ... More
Fort Collins' Symbios helps ZeaChem receive grant - Fort Collins' Symbios helps ZeaChem receive grantBy Coloradoan staff • December 15, 2009 Thanks in part to a large government grant, a renewable-energy company is looking to construct its first cellulosic biorefinery.Fort Collins-based Symbios Technologies LLC, a renewable-energy project developer, helped ZeaChem Inc. receive a $25 million grant from the Department of Energy.The grant was awarded by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, or EERE, Biomass Program and is funded... More
'Venture fairs’ offer start-ups places to pitch - 'Venture fairs’ offer start-ups places to pitchBy D.C. Denison Globe Staff / December 15, 2009 www.boston.com/business/articles/2009/12/15/venture_fairs_offer_start_ups_places_to_pitch/ Terry Swack, cofounder of a new software company, quickly set up her laptop on the podium. Her opening PowerPoint slide splashed on to the large screen at the front of the charmless hotel function room.She paused for just a few seconds as an official placed a small digital alarm clock on the podium.Now... More
CSU spins off new battery company - CSU spins off new battery companyBy StaffDecember 15, 2009 --FORT COLLINS - The newest spinoff company from Colorado State University aims to manufacture more powerful, longer-lasting batteries.Prieto Battery is the first startup co-founded by Cenergy, the commercialization arm of CSU's clean energy supercluster. The company is based on technology developed by Amy Prieto, an assistant chemistry professor in CSU's College of Natural Sciences, who will serve as chief scientific officer of the new ... More
RMI2 dubs 2009 a 'banner' year - December 11, 2009RMI2 dubs 2009 a 'banner' yearwww.coloradoan.com/article/20091211/BUSINESS/912110321/RMI2-dubs-2009-a-%5C-banner%5C--yearBY DAVID YOUNGDavid Young@coloradoan.comRocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RMI2, held its year in review meeting Thursday dubbing 2009 a "banner" year.The assessment of the year's efforts came during the year's final Innovation After Hours, a monthly networking and education forum, marking its second year in existence. The meeting highlighted t... More
VanDyne SuperTurbo Inc., Named A Top Innovator Winner - VanDyne SuperTurbo Inc., Named A Top Innovator Winner www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/vandyne-superturbo-inc-named-a-top-innovator-winner-79062072.htmlAward Recognizes Cutting Edge Private Companies Driving the Future of InnovationFORT COLLINS, Colo., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- VanDyne SuperTurbo Inc., is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a winner of the annual New England Venture Summit Top Innovator award by youngStartup Ventures. The list of privately held companies recognizes th... More
Colorado Governor Pushes Green Manufacturing Jobs Kirk Siegler (2009-12-08) - Colorado Governor Pushes Green Manufacturing JobsKirk Siegler (2009-12-08)www.publicbroadcasting.net/kunc/news.newsmain/article/1/0/1586658/Regional/Colorado.Governor.Pushes.Green.Manufacturing.JobsDENVER, CO (KUNC) - Colorado's green economy is looking a little browner today. Danish wind blade manufacturer Vestas has announced widespread furloughs and hiring freezes at its plants in Colorado.The company said yesterday it will halt production at its Windsor plant at the start of next year, a mov... More
Local firms pitch at Angel Capital Summit - 12/4/2009 - 10:16:09 AMLocal firms pitch at Angel Capital SummitBy Kristen TattiSee Article at: http://www.ncbr.com/article.asp?id=103250DENVER - Innovation oozed throughout the Colorado Convention Center last month when the annual Angel Capital Summit featured presentations by six Northern Colorado companies. Actually landing financing might take a bit more inventiveness.It's no secret that capital financing has gone south with traditional financial markets. According to a venture capital repor... More
Super-Charged Gas Saver - Click here to watch a video of Van-Dyne's Super Turbo engineColoradoBiz Editor Mike Cote talks with Bryan Willson, director of the Colorado State University Engines & Energy Conversion Lab, about the development of a super-charged engine with great fuel economy.... More
GIS Alley celebrates local industry at event - GIS Alley celebrates local industry at eventBy Kristen Tattihttp://ncbr.com/article.asp?id=103081November 20, 2009 --Fort Collins has a storied history in the geospatial sciences, one that can be traced back to the earliest days of the technology, and one that is still leading to growth and linkages for local companies.At the inaugural GIS Alley GIS Day celebration on Nov. 12, the legacy of the local industry plotted by one of the preeminent developers of the technology. Carl Reed of Fort Collin... More
Solid Turnout for Denver Angel's Capital Summit - Roughly 430 people were on hand at the Colorado Convention Center on Tuesday morning for the Rockies Venture Club’s third annual Angel Capital Summit, an all-day event at which entrepreneurs pitch their business plans in hopes of attracting “angel” investment.Although the total number of attendees was down from about 500 at last year’s event, the summit attracted a good crowd given the state of the economy, said Maita Lester, executive director of the Rockies Venture Club... More
Methane producers ask for grant from state ag - Methane producers ask for grant from state agBy DAN BARKER, Times Staff WriterPosted: 11/13/2009 08:53:43 AM MSTMorgan County could have an anaerobic waste digester system to make methane if a feasibility study shows it would work.Symbios Technologies is working in tandem with Teague Diversified, Cargill Meat Solutions, Leprino Foods, the Morgan County Economic Development Corp. and possibly Dairy Farmers of America to try to access funding for a feasibility study for a digester system.It would ... More
Obama’s climate focus continues with $2.2B in Treasury bonds for clean energy - Capping off a day dedicated to climate change issues, the Obama administration had one final announcement in store: The Treasury Department released news that it is allocating $2.2 billion in bonds to support the efforts of 805 small-scale clean and renewable energy projects across the country.As part of the federal stimulus package, and the Energy Improvement and Extension Act passed last year, these Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) will be administered through public power providers, coope... More
Director Search, Fellow Appointments, Faculty Hiring Plans - http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20091013006307/enBOULDER, Colo.--(Business Wire)--The Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) will announce itsnational director search along with Fellow appointments and faculty hiring plansin forming one of the world`s leading university and federal laboratorypartnerships in the development and commercialization of renewable energytechnologies. RASEI, a new joint institute between the University of Colorado at Boulder (UCB)and the U.S. Departmen... More
Investing in Renewable Energy, $34 Million Headed to Colorado - Investing in Renewable Energy, $34 Million Headed to ColoradoNewsChannel 13 (abc)By: Editorial Published: September 30th, 2009Website Article COLORADO SPRINGS - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that Colorado is receiving more than $34 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in the state.Under DOE's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program, Colorado will receive $9.5 million ... More
GenGreen LLC and 3RD Whale Media Announce Merger - GenGreen LLC and 3RD Whale Media Announce MergerCSR WireBy: Press ReleasePublished: September 29th, 2009Website Article GenGreen LLC and 3RD Whale Media Announce MergerLeading Green directory and Green mobile players plan to combine operations to form new digital media companySubmitted by:3rdWhale MobileCategories:Environment, SustainabilityPosted: Sep 29, 2009 – 10:29 AM ESTVANCOUVER, Sep. 29 /CSRwire/ - Vancouver, BC-based 3rdWhale Media (www.3rdwhale.com) and Ft. Collins, CO-based ... More
Woodward Governor rolls out auto-related company. - Woodward Governor rolls out auto-related company.The Denver PostBy: EditorialPublished: September 25th, 2009 Woodward Governor rolls out auto-related company.The Denver PostPosted: 09/25/2009 01:00:00 AM MDTWoodward Governor Co., a Fort Collins-based turbine maker, has spun off an auto-engine-development program into a new company.The new company, VanDyne SuperTurbo Inc., backed by Woodward and private investors, is aiming to market an automotive energy- efficiency device.The new turbocharg... More
CSU stem-cell treatment for joint injury in horses gaining popularity - CSU stem-cell treatment for joint injury in horses gaining popularityColoradoanBy: Adam ChodakPublished: September 23rd, 2009Website Article CSU stem-cell treatment for joint injury in horses gaining popularityBY ADAM CHODAK • adam.chodak@9news.com • September 23, 2009 Stem-cell therapy developed by CSU's Equine Orthopedic Research Center shows promise in treating joint injuries in horses.  The treatment entails harvesting stem cells from the horse's bone marrow, multipl... More
What about all that garbage? - What about all that garbage?The OregonianBy: Chris BroderickPublished: September 18th, 2009Website ArticleWhat about all that garbage?By Chris Broderick, The OregonianSeptember 18, 2009, 10:49AMSomething new this year on Cycle Oregon is a bigger effort to reduce the truckloads of trash produced by all these people over seven days. Organizers hired "ZeroHero," a Fort Collins, Colo. company that sets up an elaborate waste recovery plan for large events like this that includes tent-like c... More
VanDyne supercharges forward with John Deere - VanDyne supercharges forward with John DeereCleanTech Group, LLCBy: EditorialPublished: September 9th, 2009Website Article VanDyne supercharges forward with John DeereSeptember 9, 2009Colorado-based startup said it’s planning to deliver its first prototype to the farming equipment manufacturer in October 2009.Fort Collins, Colo.-based VanDyne SuperTurbo’s proprietary new device collects waste heat from a car’s exhaust and uses it to propel the car—and that's attracte... More
ZeroHero joins innovation group - ZeroHero joins innovation groupColoradoanBy: David YoungPublished: September 3rd, 2009Website ArticleSeptember 3, 2009ZeroHero joins innovation groupRMI2 to help company as it expands reach of event-oriented green servicesBY DAVID YOUNGDavidYoung@coloradoan.comA Fort Collins zero waste renewable energy company that provides recycling services to events ranging from this weekend's Tour de Fat to the Mile High Music Festival is the latest addition to the Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RM... More
Saviors for startups: Angels' equity can be key to product success - Saviors for startups: Angels' equity can be key to product successFort Collins ColoradoanBy: David YoungPublished: August 2nd, 2009Website ArticleAugust 2, 2009Saviors for startups: Angels’ equity can be key to product successBy david youngDavidYoung@coloradoan.comBrad Florin is a real life angel.He doesn’t have wings or a halo, but for several fledgling companies Florin’s investment is their saving grace.Florin, 45, of Fort Collins had been an angel investor for the past decad... More
VanDyne SuperTurbo Charger Promises Most Cost Efficient Energy Saving Vehicle Device - VanDyne SuperTurbo Charger Promises Most Cost Efficient Energy Saving Vehicle DeviceRocky RadarBy: EditorialPublished: July 19th, 2009Website ArticleEd VanDyne can talk with equal passion about the two loves of his professional life: “cars and building businesses.” VanDyne has found a way to combine these two interests across his professional life from his first business - rebuilding cars as a teen for profit – to his latest venture VanDyne SuperTurboChargers. The SuperTurboCha... More
Inviragen in quest for second-gen vaccines - Inviragen in quest for second-gen vaccinesNorthern Colorado Business ReportBy: Steve PorterPublished: July 17th, 2009Website ArticleNCBR ArticleInviragen in quest for second-gen vaccinesBy Steve PorterJuly 17, 2009 -- FORT COLLINS -- Dan Stinchcomb and his team of researchers at Inviragen are closely watching the worldwide race to develop and manufacture an H1N1 vaccine for the coming influenza season.Inviragen is also a player in the quest to develop a vaccine that could be effective against mu... More
RMI2 preps for new space - RMI2 preps for new spaceColoradoBy: PAT FERRIERPublished: June 17th, 2009Website ArticleWithin the next 18 months, the northeast corner of Vine Drive and North College Avenue will house the city's business incubator designed to support new companies and jobs in Fort Collins.The property - the old Waste Management site - will become home to the Inverness Innovation Park primarily housing the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RMI2, and other technology-based businesses.The City Co... More
Privacy Networks gone, but not forgotten - Northern Colorado Business ReportKristen Tattihttp://ncbr.com/article.asp?id=100470 FORT COLLINS - Timing recently took down the first startup to inhabit the Fort Collins Technology Incubator.Privacy Networks in February quietly shut its office at 200 W. Mountain Ave., in what is now called the Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative incubator. The startup was on its way to record sales in the second half of last year and was seeking a second round of financing when the economy came crashing d... More
Privacy Networks gone, but not forgotten - Privacy Networks gone, but not forgotten Northern Colorado Business Report By: Kristen Tatti Published: June 10th, 2009 Website Article  FORT COLLINS - Timing recently took down the first startup to inhabit the Fort Collins Technology Incubator.Privacy Networks in February quietly shut its office at 200 W. Mountain Ave., in what is now called the Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative incubator. The startup was on its way to record sales in ... More
50 Colorado companies: Fueling the economic fire - ColoradoBizhttp://www.cobizmag.com/articles/50-colorado-companies-fueling-the-economic-fire/These fast-growing businesses are building tomorrow's economyHowever many billions the federal government pumps into the economy, one truth rings clear: It will be business that will lift the country out of the doldrums and thrust it forward into the 21st century.Here are 50 companies you can expect to help lead the way. These Colorado Companies to Watch are second-stage entrepreneurial enterprises that a... More
Western States Scale Back on 2010 TBED Investments - SSTI Weekly DigestPublished: May 20th, 2009ColoradoGov. Bill Ritter signed the budget bill (SB 09-259) earlier this month providing $19.2 billion in FY10, including $4.5 million for continued investment in the state's bioscience industry. Although the appropriation for the Bioscience Discovery Evaluation Grant Program is $1 million less than last fiscal year, it is the second installment approved by lawmakers for the five-year, $26.5 million initiative (see the May 14, 2008 issue of the Digest).... More
Inviragen Participating In Global Health Forums - Fort Collins, COMay 20, 2009Inviragen, Inc. announced today that Dr. Dan T. Stinchcomb, Inviragen’s Chief Executive Officer, will represent the company’s business and product development strategies at worldwide global health forums this month. On May 11th, Dr. Stinchcomb participated in a panel addressing the question, “Is R & D meeting global disease challenges?” at the Health and Development Investment Forum in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Dr. Stinchcomb was j... More
Western States Scale Back on 2010 TBED Investments - SSTI Weekly DigestColoradoGov. Bill Ritter signed the budget bill (SB 09-259) earlier this month providing $19.2 billion in FY10, including $4.5 million for continued investment in the state's bioscience industry. Although the appropriation for the Bioscience Discovery Evaluation Grant Program is $1 million less than last fiscal year, it is the second installment approved by lawmakers for the five-year, $26.5 million initiative (see the May 14, 2008 issue of the Digest). Funding for this initiat... More
Inviragen Participating In Global Health Forums - Inviragen Participating In Global Health ForumsFort Collins, COMay 20, 2009Inviragen, Inc. announced today that Dr. Dan T. Stinchcomb, Inviragen’s Chief Executive Officer, will represent the company’s business and product development strategies at worldwide global health forums this month.  On May 11th, Dr. Stinchcomb participated in a panel addressing the question, “Is R & D meeting global disease challenges?” at the Health and Development Investment Forum in Ab... More
Inviragen Participating In Global Health Forums - Inviragen Participating In Global Health ForumsPublished: May 20th, 2009 Inviragen Participating In Global Health ForumsFort Collins, COMay 20, 2009Inviragen, Inc. announced today that Dr. Dan T. Stinchcomb, Inviragen’s Chief Executive Officer, will represent the company’s business and product development strategies at worldwide global health forums this month.  On May 11th, Dr. Stinchcomb participated in a panel addressing the question, “Is R & D meeting global d... More
City Votes to Support Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative’s New Building - City of Fort CollinsPublished: May 13th, 2009On May 12th the Fort Collins City Council, also acting as the UrbanRenewal Authority Board, voted unanimously to financially support theconstruction of a building that will house promising entrepreneurialstartup businesses. Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative (RMII) willbegin construction of the new building in the fall 2009. The building isto be located on Vine Drive east of College Avenue and will be 31,000square feet, four stories, and be built to... More
RMI2 seeking financing - ColoradoanDAVID YOUNGhttp://www.coloradoan.com/article/20090505/BUSINESS/905050308/1046/rss03After several months' delay to get details in place, the Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative, or RMI2, will bring plans to support a new 31,000-square-foot, four-story building with tax increment financing to City Council tonight.RMI2, a regional non-profit organization designed to accelerate the success of scientific and technology startup companies in Northern Colorado, will ask the city for $2.8 mill... More
City Votes to Support Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative’s New Building - City Votes to Support Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative’s New BuildingCity of Fort CollinsPublished: May 13th, 2009On May 12th the Fort Collins City Council, also acting as the UrbanRenewal Authority Board, voted unanimously to financially support theconstruction of a building that will house promising entrepreneurialstartup businesses. Rocky Mountain Innovation Initiative (RMII) willbegin construction of the new building in the fall 2009. The building isto be located on Vine Drive east... More
CSU Supercluster Expo examines clean energy - ColoradoanDAVID YOUNGhttp://www.coloradoan.com/article/20090506/BUSINESS/905060318/1046/rss03Biofuel production was a hot topic Tuesday morning at the Cenergy CSU Spring 2009 Clean Energy Supercluster Expo.The full-day event drew more than 15 leading clean-energy technology companies developed at Colorado State University.The expo provided students and CSU staff an in-depth look at the latest developments in clean-energy technologies at the university. A primary focus of the morning session was ... More
A New Take on Incubators - Entrepreneur MagazineDennis Romerohttp://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2009/may/201228.htmlBusiness incubators--organizations that help entrepreneurs get off the ground through mentoring, funding and facilities--have been around since the 1950s. At the turn of the millennium, for-profit incubators were a hot commodity until they deflated with the dotcom bubble. But this year, despite a down economy, the luster is returning to incubation. President Obama has pledged $250 million a ye... More
Clean Energy Supercluster grants total $192,300 - Northern Colorado Business ReportNCBR Staffhttp://www.ncbr.com/article.asp?id=99853FORT COLLINS - Ten research projects at Colorado State University will share $192,300 as recipients of the Clean Energy Supercluster's second round of seed grants.The grants are designed to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration to help early stage research advance. The 2009 grants are in the areas of biofuels, solar, wind, efficiency and other areas. Recipients and awards include:Eugene Chen in the Department of... More
Innovations: Engines, Gases and the Solar Pyramid - Greentech MediaUcilia Wanghttp://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/innovations-engines-gases-and-the-solar-pyramid-6072.htmlStartups in the solar and automotive space were among the companies that pitched their ideas and sought funding at a Dow Jones conference.by: Ucilia Wang April 21, 2009A solar-thermal power project made up of mirrored pyramids, a super turbocharger and a blend of gases for solar cell manufacturing were just some of the technologies featured at the Dow Jones Alternative E... More