BrightSource’s latest deals, Tel Aviv’s light rail, EUREKA in Israel and more headlines related to Israeli cleantech and the environment.
Innowattech and the Israel National Roads Company (INRC) have developed a new technology that can detect overloaded trucks without their having to stop. Natural building techniques are being reintroduced to Bedouins in Israel’s south and Israel’s development of solar energy (and other renewable energy) continues to be hindered by disputes between government officials. For these stories and more, see this week’s headlines below.
Transportation
Tel Aviv Light Rail Train Chugs Away, Slowly
New Israeli technology weighs trucks without stopping
In Israel
Israeli EUREKA Chair Hosts EU Reps and Promotes Cleantech R&D
Electric car fleet to hit the road in Israel
1st Israel-US business council launched
Governor’s trade mission pushes renewable energy
Green Architecture
Galvanizing the Bedouins to go green
Solar
Business rises at solar co Enlight
NRG Energy and BrightSource Energy Partner on Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System
BrightSource, Alstom Partner on Solar Thermal
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