... alternatives to megawatt-sized turbines -- small, household turbines, vertical turbines, atmospheric dirigibles, Archimedean wind screws -- have been beset by long development cycles, technical snags, regulatory skittishness and lack of interest among consumers. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Interesting commentary about the venture capital community's recent interest in wind power investments. This brief update points to a few wind energy startup companies worth watching in this sector and gives the author's perspective on why their work may be interesting to investors.
It's valuable to read about wind energy from an insider's viewpoint, as who VCs decide to fund could influence which technologies thrive and this, in turn, will determine which energies can evolve and get better. However, there are no outbound links and no quotations from sources or stakeholders; I know little about this topic, so having these details is crucial to understanding what is happening in this field.
Targeted audience read to Investors since GE, Siemens and Vestas are flexing in the wind energy manufacturing market. Good to see large and small applications noted as well as different styles of turbines…
This type of applications should be available to everyone; homeowner, small business, large business...Why not market equipment that will do the job to the small private sector as well?
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