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Water and 9 Israel-related Cleantech Headlines, Week of November 15, 2009

Lisa Damast
By Lisa Damast
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Leviathon's COO Gadi Hareli next to one of his company's water turbines

During the week of November 15, 2009, the 2009 WATEC water conference took place in Tel Aviv. Israel plans to desalinate Cypriot water and Green Prophet wrote about two companies that are generating power from leaks in water pipes. For these stories and the rest of this week’s 9 Israel-related cleantech headlines, see below.

Solar
Catching the sunshine

Biofuel
A catalyst for change in organic-based fuels

Water
Israel water tech thrives in weakened economy
Arad Group and Leviathan Energy Find Leaks and Generate Power from Water Pipes
Dairy plants to disinfect water with UV systems
Israel to desalinate Cypriot water

Wave
Riding the wave

Industry
CNBC On Israel’s Clean Tech Potential For America

Israel
Intel eyes up wind and electric vehicle markets

Lisa Damast
Lisa Damasthttp://www.israelinnovation20.com/
Lisa Damast is an online marketing consultant by day and blogger of Israel technology by night. Her blog, Israel Innovation 2.0, provides news and analysis of Israeli technology companies in the enterprise software, Web 2.0 and cleantech sectors. Lisa is also a co-organizer of the Jerusalem Business Networking Forum (JBNF). JBNF helps facilitate online and offline networking among business professionals in Jerusalem, including in the cleantech industry. Lisa made aliyah in August 2007 after receiving a degree in Communication Studies from Boston University in May 2007. Lisa can be reached at lisa (at) greenprophet (dot) com.
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