Insight Finechem (IFC)

Boston Metal

Boston Metal (formerly Boston Electrometallurgical Corporation) is a green ironmaking technology company founded in 2013, headquartered in Woburn, MA, with a subsidiary in Brazil. The company emerged from MIT and has developed a molten oxide electrolysis (MOE) technology for direct reduction of iron ore to iron using electricity. MOE can be integrated into steelmaking facilities.

First Green Hydrogen Power Plant in Barbados

In line with Barbados' ambitious targets of 100% renewable energy and carbon neutrality by 2030, IFC and IDB Invest are working with Hydrogène de France and Rubis to support the development of Renewstable Barbados, a 50 MW solar generation facility with green hydrogen and lithium-ion battery storage that will provide firm and clean electricity to the Barbadian grid.

Fluidigm Corporation

The key technology for Fluidigm are proprietary CyTOF® and microfluidics technologies for mass cytometry and microfluidic systems (such as PCR or library prepare system for NGS, and Integrated Fluidic Circuits).

60% of Papua New Guinea using off-grid solar

A study by the International Finance Corporation says PNG has one of the highest rates of use of off-grid solar lighting in the developing world.

First large scale solar power plant in Mozambique

Scatec Solar and partners have grid connected and started commercial operation for the 40 MW Mocuba solar power plant in Mozambique.

Off-grid solar market returns to robust growth

The off-grid solar sector has returned to robust growth, reversing a brief dip in sales that was mostly due to localized shocks, according to a new report released by the World Bank Group's Lighting Global program and the Global Off-Grid Lighting Association.

IFC backs Ioxus for Series C funding

Ioxus, a manufacturer of premium performance ultracapacitor technology for use in transportation, industrial and energy applications, today announced the completion of its series C funding with receipt of $21 million from investors.

MSPI to invest US$20 million in G24i

Companies with proven technology are still able to attract significant investment even with concerns over the impact of the credit crunch on the renewables sector.