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Next Energy Technologies plans launch after Series C funding
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TAIWAN
Acer Group joins RE100 initiative
NEXT Energy Technologies is set to roll out its innovative energyproducing panels in commercial windows after securing $ 13.4 million in Series C funding . The startup , whose first two rounds raised $ 11 million , has also received grants from government agencies .
The Acer Group has joined the RE100 initiative and pledged to achieve 100 % renewable energy use by 2035 . Acer declared its mission to help tackle environmental challenges with its Earthion platform that unites employees and supply chain partners , and expands its sustainability efforts .
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Total financing in Northvolt rises to $ 6.5 billion
Northvolt has received $ 2.75 billion in new equity , from new shareholders such as Sweden ' s AP1-4 pension funds and Canada ' s OMERS alongside Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Volkswagen Group . It marks a key milestone in achieving European Green Deal objectives , according to EIT InnoEnergy . energydigital . com 13