Blog entry by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Sat, 2 Oct at 7:31am.

Article by Barbara Grady.
Last updated at Sat, 2 Oct at 7:21am.

Things have been going well for Oakland-based BrightSource Energy Inc. lately.  The solar power systems developer received approval last week from the California Energy Commission to build a 3,000 acre solar electricity generating plant that will double the amount of thermal solar power available in the United States. 

Then, BrightSource Energy pulled in $30 million in venture capital investment, following $150 million raised in spring for a total of $300 million in VC money received over four years.

 

Blog entry by Bay Localize.
Last updated at Wed, 28 Jul at 10:57am.

Dear Allie: