Former solar startup Solexant has announced a rebranding of its corporate identity to Siva Power in a move that will include the formation of a world-class technical advisory board, a […]
With Fresh $5 Million, RallyPoint Marches To Build LinkedIn For Vets
Yinon Weiss joined the U.S. military before 9/11. After 10 years in the marines and U.S. Special Forces, he went to Harvard Business School. And a few years after that, he cofounded, RallyPoint – […]
Ivanpah Solar Project Stars in New Video from The Fray
While the 377-megawatt Ivanpah Solar Energy Generating System is a star among the solar community, the project recently got to be a star in another way. The Denver-based rock band, […]
Military ‘LinkedIn’ Raises $5 Million in Funding
One week before Veteran’s Day, military “LinkedIn” platform RallyPoint announced it just closed a $5 million Series A round led by Silicon Valley’s DBL Partners, which has invested in Pandora […]
Solar Power on the Rise in Golden State
NIPTON, Calif.—Once we passed Whiskey Pete’s, a tawdry castle-turned-casino/hotel where rooms go for $36 a night, I got my first glimpse of Ivanpah, the world’s largest solar project, which cost […]
SolarCity to Buy Zep Solar for $158 Million to Cut Install Costs
SolarCity Corp. (SCTY:US), the rooftop-solar power provider that’s quadrupled in value since its December initial public offering, agreed to buy closely held Zep Solar Inc. for about $158 million in […]