{"id":361363,"date":"2018-01-24T14:12:22","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T14:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solarbuildermag.com\/?p=19507"},"modified":"2018-01-24T14:12:22","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T14:12:22","slug":"mercom-battery-storage-smart-grid-efficiency-companies-see-increased-funding-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/mercom-battery-storage-smart-grid-efficiency-companies-see-increased-funding-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercom: Battery storage, smart grid, efficiency companies see increased funding in 2017"},"content":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2017, a combined $1.5 billion was raised by battery storage, smart grid, and energy efficiency companies (an increase from the $1.3 billion raised in 2016), says a new report from Mercom Capital Group&nbsp;LLC&nbsp;on the funding and merger and acquisition (M&amp;A) activity for&nbsp;those sectors. Head here for a copy of<a href=\"http:\/\/solarbuildermag.com\/news\/battery-storage-smart-grid-efficiency-companies-see-increased-funding-in-2017\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Solar Builder magazine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,9666],"tags":[442,1590,14775,2906],"class_list":["post-361363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leed-news","category-solar-power-energy","tag-energy-storage","tag-financing","tag-mercom","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}