Clean Technology Venture Investment Rebounds in 2Q09 After Two Consecutive Quarterly Declines

SAN FRANCISCO -- July 2, 2009 -- The Cleantech Group, founders of the cleantech sector and providers of leading global market research, events and advisory services for the cleantech ecosystem, along with Deloitte, which provides audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services to cleantech companies, today released preliminary 2Q09 results for clean technology venture investments in North America, Europe, China and India, totaling $1.2 billion across 94 companies.