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Japan Energy Fund announces investment in Natel Energy

April 26, 2023

Japan Energy Fund has invested in Natel Energy through its Decarbonized Tech Fund managed by Japan Energy Capital.

Natel Energy is a US-based sustainable energy company that offers both a proprietary, fish-safe Restoration Hydro Turbine design and a SaaS solution called HydroForecast.

​https://www.japanenergyfund-ventures.com/natel-energy-press-release

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