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build 1,000 units in 2010, and double that in 2011. ClearEdge was awarded a $ 2.8 million federal
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ClearEdge Power, Inc. was founded in 2003 as
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Sunnyvale, California. The former UTC unit in Connecticut was then closed without warning in April 2014 as the company weighed filing for bankruptcy protection.
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