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See updated list here. *** We listed the more than 200 VC-funded solar startups back in 2008. We knew that we'd be writing about most of them on their way up -- as well as on their way down.
Emma is a staff writer at Greentech Media. She previously covered environmental policy, politics, and climate change at Grist and the New Republic.
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Since launching the Grid Edge Executive Council in the fall of 2013, and leading up to the inaugural Grid Edge Live conference, Greentech Media felt it was important to identify companies that ...