VCs invested over $1 billion in alternative energy during the third quarter of 2008, while investments in most other sectors were down – and this trend is likely to continue in 2009. For an overview of the hottest green-related opportunities, and the innovative people, organizations and ideas related to pursuing those opportunities, attend Alternative Energy Innovations in Redwood City, CA from April 21-22. According to event organizer Dow Jones, Alternative Energy Innovations includes
“An impressive group of speakers, including executives from major utilities, oil companies and corporations, CEOs from 70 of the sector’s most promising start-ups and, of course, the industry’s leading investors. Attend Alternative Energy Innovations Spring and walk away with clear perspectives on:
- Where investors and corporations see opportunity in alternative energy amid the economic downturn
- In-depth looks at key markets, including wind power, batteries, energy storage and efficiency
- Where the best bets are for exit opportunities in alternative energy”
Online registration: http://alternativeenergy.dowjones.com/register