Demonstration Finance
- July 1, 2012 |
- Demonstration Finance |
- Author: Jeff Anderson
- | Status: Under Development
- Utilizing Demand-Driven Innovation to Overcome the Innovation-Adoption Paradox and Drive Long-Term Cluster Development
- Since the concept was first popularized in the early 1990’s, much has been written about the case for using business cluster development as a tool for government or public-private partnerships to help overcome the “innovation-adoption paradox.” The existing models for economic cluster development vary widely across the nation. Many areas ... more ›
- October 11, 2011 |
- Demonstration Finance |
- Author: Eliot Jamison
- Insuring Innovation: Reducing the Cost of Performance Risk for Projects Employing Emerging Technology
- The goal of this paper is to understand how efficacy insurance could be used to reduce the cost and increase the availability of financing for projects using emerging clean energy technologies. These are technologies that have succeeded in lab and pilot testing but have not yet been used—or used only ... more ›
- August 3, 2011 |
- Demonstration Finance |
- Author: Peter Liu
- | Status: Under Development
- New Financial Strategies for Renewable Energy Infrastructure
- This project aims to identify market and policy solutions that will dramatically increase the flow of private capital into renewable energy infrastructure. Simultaneously, the project aims to optimize and sustain over the long term the appropriate public finance mechanisms to support renewable energy infrastructure, including both taxpayer and ratepayer funds. ... more ›
- June 1, 2010 |
- Demonstration Finance |
- Author: Eliot Jamison
- From Innovation to Infrastructure: Funding First Commercial Clean Energy Projects
- Many emerging clean energy companies risk falling into the chasm between traditional venture capital and commercial debt project financing. Equity investment combined with government grants and other nondilutive funding sources can fund a clean energy technology company to the point of initial pilot projects and reference demonstrations at a small ... more ›