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* VC investment in clean technologies, increased to $ 5.1 billion in 2010
* Clean tech Guantánamskou 23 pct of total VC dollars
LOS ANGELES, 14. March (Reuters)-the US venture capital investments in clean technology company pink. 46 percent, 5.1 billion dollars last year after a big decline in 2009, according to the report of the research firm clean edge, released on Monday.
Clean energy companies, which include makers of electric cars, solar panels, biofuels, and commanded the 23 percent of all venture capital dollars in 2010, slightly exceeding the record by almost 22 percent from the year 2008.
The total venture capital dollars invested in clean technologies, record the amount of $ 6.1 billion in 2008, before the financial crisis and economic recession hurt investment.
In 2009, the industry experienced a 42 percent decline in venture capital investments.
The largest undertaking agreement last year was US $ 350 million of investments in the infrastructure of the electric vehicle company, better place, under the leadership of HSBC (HSBA.L).
The remaining nine of the top 10 investment was thin film solar company Solyndra solar thermal company BrightSource Energy, a manufacturer of electric cars Fisker Automotive, solar company Amonix, biomass company Kior, thin film solar abound solar, geothermal company Vulcan strength, thin film solar company Miasole and Biochemicals company Elevance renewable Sciences.
Global revenue for photovoltaic solar, wind and biofuels out of 35.2% last year to 188.1 billion dollars, he said, clean edges. This figure is expected to rise to 349.2 billion dollars by the year 2020 and the group said. (Reporting by Nichola groom; edit Carol bishopric)
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