Comments on: DOE Backs Energy Storage: Beacon Power Scores $43M Loan Guarantee

By: A123 Looks to Grow the Lil’ Business That Could: Grid Storage

A123 Looks to Grow the Lil’ Business That Could: Grid Storage — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:02:14 +0000

[...] A123 has so far been able to ride a wave of unprecedented government funding for lithium-ion batteries and smart grid technology. Yet it remains a small fish in a pond that includes giants like Johnson Controls-Saft, Panasonic, LG Chem and Samsung. The company faces tough competition from firms that, as A123 notes, boast “greater market presence, longer operating histories, stronger name recognition, larger customer bases and significantly greater financial, technical, sales and marketing, manufacturing and other resources,” as well as developers of new technology, like Beacon Power with its flywheel-based grid storage system and $43 million federal loan guarantee. [...]

By: Greentech Startups Kick Off 2010 With Fund Raising Rush

Greentech Startups Kick Off 2010 With Fund Raising Rush — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:01:51 +0000

[...] NEA, Novus Energy Partners, Impax Asset Management, I2BF Venture Capital and Pulsar Energy Capital. And the company received a $16 million federal loan guarantee to build an assembly plant for its two-blade 1 MW wind [...]

By: Terry Butler

Terry Butler — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 05:15:49 +0000

So if the DOE is giving BCON a loan for $43 million
then Bcon will need to generate at least that much
in revenue to pay back the loan. Does anyone have
revenue projections?

By: DOE Backs Energy Storage: Beacon Power Scores $43M Loan Guarantee

DOE Backs Energy Storage: Beacon Power Scores $43M Loan Guarantee — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:29:42 +0000

[...] Continued here: DOE Backs Energy Storage: Beacon Power Scores $43M Loan Guarantee [...]

By: DOE Backs Energy Storage: Beacon Power Scores $43M Loan Guarantee « SmartGrid Current

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:35:37 +0000

[...] DOE Backs Energy Storage: Beacon Power Scores $43M Loan Guarantee Posted July 2, 2009 Filed under: Uncategorized | http://earth2tech.com/2009/07/02/doe-backs-energy-storage-beacon -power-scores-43m-loan-guarantee/ [...]