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\n\tBrightSource Energy, Inc. designs and builds large scale solar power plants for its industrial and utility customers worldwide. BrightSource Energy enables industrial and utility companies to lessen...More»
\n\t\t\tBrightSource Energy, Inc. designs and builds large scale solar power plants for its industrial and utility customers worldwide. BrightSource Energy enables industrial and utility companies to lessen their dependency on fossil fuels by providing a low cost, reliable source of clean energy during periods of peak usage. BrightSource Energy\'s corporate headquarters are located in Oakland, California. Luz II, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of BrightSource, provides product development and engineering, project engineering and management, and solar field manufacturing and supply services. Luz II is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel. The goal of BrightSource Energy is to develop and commercialize new solar thermal technology that can compete with fossil fuel plants. BrightSource Energy\u2019s industry leading technology, Luz DPT
(Distributed Power Tower), is the lowest cost and most reliable method to generate central solar power. To learn more, go to the Luz DPT Technology page. The goal«Less
Overview
\n\t\t\t\tLocation: \tOakland, CA, United States\n
\n\t\t\t\tIndustry: Greentech
\n\t\t\t\tTags:\n\t\t\t\tEnvironmental,\n\t\t\t\tplants,\n\t\t\t\tclean,\n\t\t\t\tEnergy,\n\t\t\t\tPower,\n\t\t\t\tsolar,\n\t\t\t\tbright source energy,\n\t\t\t\tbrightsource\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tFinancials
\n\t\t\t\tLatest Funding: Series C - $115M (02/07/2007)
\n\t\t\t\tInvestors:\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tBay Area Equity Fund,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tDBL Investors,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tDraper Fisher Jurvetson ePlanet Ventures,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tJ.P. Morgan Bay Area Equity Fund,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tVantagePoint Venture Partners,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tBlack River,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tBP Alternative Energy,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tChevron Technology Ventures,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tGoogle.org,\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tStatoilHydro Venture\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tMarket
\n\n\t\t\t\tRelated Companies:\n\t\t\t\t\tTioga Energy,\n\t\t\t\t\tCleantech America,\n\t\t\t\t\tSignet Solar,\n\t\t\t\t\tNanoeXa,\n\t\t\t\t\tSolarCity,\n\t\t\t\t\tSoliant Energy,\n\t\t\t\t\tCool Earth Solar,\n\t\t\t\t\tSolaria,\n\t\t\t\t\tSolar Power Partners,\n\t\t\t\t\tOptiSolar\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tRecent News
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tDec 22, 2009\n\t\t\t\t\tNew report: Is First Solar all hat, no cattle?\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tDec 22, 2009\n\t\t\t\t\tMojave Desert may be off-limits for solar projects\n\t\t\t\t
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