Posts tagged Vinod Khosla
Smart Grid spending boom to top $200B by 2015
Dec 28th
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If there was one breakout business within the cleantech sector this year, it was the Smart Grid. Companies working toward the construction of a cleaner, more efficient electrical grid have multiplied, offering new ways to connect homes and businesses to utilities, to transmit more data, and to use less energy overall. The industry [...]
GreenBeat: Ultimate media roundup — pics, videos, slides and more
Nov 25th
At this time last week, we were just about to kick off our inaugural GreenBeat conference focused on the Smart Grid. We’re thrilled to still be receiving valuable feedback and new ideas for the event next year. To provide our readers — including those who couldn’t make it out this time — with a taste [...]
GreenBeat 09: Khosla warns against Smart Grid hype, pushes storage
Nov 19th
“I’m not skeptical that the Smart Grid should exist,” famed Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla said, kicking off his conversation with VentureBeat editor Matt Marshall at VentureBeat’s GreenBeat 09 event today. “I wouldn’t be here if I was.” Khosla has been unofficially dubbed a Smart Grid skeptic because his venture firm, Khosla Ventures, has yet [...]
GreenBeat: Khosla warns against Smart Grid hype, pushes storage
Nov 19th
“I’m not skeptical that the Smart Grid should exist,” famed Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla said, kicking off his conversation with VentureBeat editor Matt Marshall at GreenBeat 2009. “I wouldn’t be here if I was.” Khosla has been unofficially dubbed a Smart Grid skeptic because his venture firm Khosla Ventures has yet to make a [...]
GreenBeat speaker: Vinod Khosla, the Super Grid skeptic
Nov 13th
I’m delighted to announce that Vinod Khosla, one of Silicon Valley’s highest profile green investors, will be speaking at our GreenBeat conference next week.
Khosla is important for two reasons He’s probably the most prolific investor in the sector around, having backed a company in almost every area of clean technology, from ethanol to solar — [...]
