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Sixty-four Southern California Firms On Technology Fast 500

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Earlier this week, Deloitte released its latest list of the top 500 growing technology companies, in its 2012 Technology Fast 500. 547% Pasadena Tom Lamb 186 Kyriba Corporation 482% La Jolla Jean-Luc Robert 189 MINDBODY 471% San Luis Obispo Rick Stollmeyer 195 ReachLocal, Inc. 6225% San Diego Kevin C. Frost, Ph.D. Frost, Ph.D.

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Five Area Firms Get DOE Funds for Concentrating Solar Power Research

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Southern California is a major beneficiary of the DOE grants, with Pasadena-based eSolar received $10.8M for energy storage technology based on sulfur; Chatsworth-based SunTrough Energy receiving up to $4.5M for building a solar power tower plant design; San Diego-based General Atomics getting up to $2.1M

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DoE Selects Two SoCal Firms For Solar Program

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Department of Energy announced Tuesday that it has selected thirteen companies for an effort to commercialize solar energy technologies, including two firms based in Southern California. According to NREL, it is investing $6 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, as part of a new PV Technology Pre-Incubator Award.