Chemicals company SABIC, oil and gas conglomerate Royal Dutch Shell and a third, unnamed European industrial group have joined Canada-based venture capital firm Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital’s CELP III Fund as limited partners, the firm disclosed on Thursday.

The firms join a host of LPs already involved in the fund including BASF, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Mitsubishi and Total. The news came as business data source Bloomberg New Energy Finance named Chrysalix as the most active global cleantech VC firm…