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Smart Grid Companies Raise $289 Million in First Half of 2015, Reports Mercom Capital Group

Battery/Storage companies raise $194 million; Energy Efficiency companies raise $351 million   KOLKATA – July 22, 2015 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Smart Grid, Battery/Storage and Energy Efficiency sectors for the second quarter of 2015. …

Total Corporate Funding in Solar Down Slightly at $5.9 Billion in Q2 2015, Project Acquisitions Soar to $2.9 Billion, Reports Mercom Capital Group

Record $1.93 Billion Raised by Residential and Commercial Solar Funds    KOLKATA – July 15, 2015 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the second quarter of 2015. Total global corporate funding in the …

VC Funding in Smart Grid Jumps to $185 Million in Q1 2015, Reports Mercom Capital Group

Battery/Storage companies raise $69 million; Energy Efficiency companies raise $140 million   KOLKATA – April 22, 2015 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Smart Grid, Battery/Storage and Energy Efficiency sectors for the first quarter of 2015. …

Mercom Capital Group Forecasts Strong Year Ahead with Global Solar Installations of Approximately 54.5 GW

KOLKATA – March 24, 2015 – The solar industry is forecasted to continue its growth in 2015 with installations reaching approximately 54.5 GW according to the latest quarterly update from Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm.   “China and Japan have to overcome some implementation issues for 2015 to be …

Wind Sector Acquisition Activity Ramps Up, Project Acquisitions Double to $13 Billion in 2014, Reports Mercom Capital Group

KOLKATA – January 27, 2015 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the wind sector for 2014.   Global venture capital (VC) funding in the wind sector decreased to $311 million in 2014 compared to $455 million …

Cumulative Solar Installations in India Reach 3,000 MW, Mercom Capital Group Forecasts Installations to Double in 2015

KOLKATA – November 19, 2014 – Mercom Capital Group, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its quarterly update on the Indian solar market.   Cumulative solar installations in India crossed the 3 GW mark with 734 MW installed so far this year. However, 2014 will be a disappointment with calendar year installations …

Wind Project Acquisition Activity Soars with $5.3 billion in 49 deals, Corporate and Project Funding Drop in Q3 2014, Reports Mercom Capital Group

KOLKATA – October 29, 2014 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the wind sector during the third quarter of 2014.   Total corporate funding in the wind sector dropped to $2.4 billion in Q3 2014, including …

VC Funding in Smart Grid Comes in at $142 Million in Q3 2014, Reports Mercom Capital Group

Battery/Storage companies raise $99 million; Energy Efficiency companies raise $336 million   KOLKATA – October 27, 2014 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the Smart Grid, Storage/Battery and Energy Efficiency sectors for the third quarter of …

Mercom Capital Group Reports Solar Q3 2014 Funding: $9.8 Billion in Total Corporate Funding, $326 Million in VC Funding

KOLKATA – October 9, 2014 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report today on third quarter funding and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for the solar sector in 2014.   Total global corporate funding in the solar sector, including venture capital (VC), private equity (PE), debt …