Solar
New startup aims to recycle 95% of high-value content from solar panels
Solarcycle just landed $6.6 million in venture capital funding to power its giga-scale recycling ambitions.
Eric Wesoff is the editorial director at Canary Media. He’s a prominent industry journalist, analyst, consultant, speaker and expert witness in the renewable energy field. He has expertise in clean technology investing and finance, utility structures and regulatory climate, solar power, energy storage, microgrids and the electrical grid.
He most recently served as senior editor for solar publication pv magazine. Prior to that, he was editor-in-chief at green technology market analysis and media firm Greentech Media. He has been published or quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Wired.
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Solar
Biden to halt solar tariff threat for two years
The president will restart the U.S. solar industry by waiving new tariffs for 24 months, and he’ll spur more U.S. manufacturing of solar panels by invoking the Defense Production Act.
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Solar
Chart: Most US solar jobs are in installation, not manufacturing
The Auxin trade probe aims to support U.S. solar manufacturing, but if it succeeds, it could kill jobs in the much larger installation and development sector.
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Climatetech career moves at Perch Energy, Savion, DOE, Google, Bodhi, Form Energy and more
Plus, a Q&A with Tani Brown, vice president of platform and operations at MUUS Climate Partners.
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Nuclear
This tiny fusion reactor is made out of commercially available parts
Nuclear startup Avalanche Energy has modest funding, a skeleton crew, a pocket-sized prototype — and grand ambitions.
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Climatetech career moves at Stripe, Highland, AES, Array Technologies, RWE, Microsoft and more
Plus, a Q&A with Karen Miao, Senior Director of Renewable Structuring at JERA Americas.
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Solar
Chart: US solar installations could fall 50% or more under new tariffs
If the Commerce Department imposes trade sanctions sought by Auxin, the solar industry could be set back years and lose tens of thousands of jobs.
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Solar
Auxin Solar: A look at the mysterious company causing a big trade mess
See photos of shoddy Auxin solar panels and the firm’s desolate factory site. Plus: State data raises questions about how many panels Auxin actually produces.
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Climatetech career moves at Sunrun, SunPower, Enel, NextEra, Virtual Peaker, Elemental and more
Plus, a Q&A with battery expert Linh Tran, VP of sales at FranklinWH Energy Storage.
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Solar
Largest solar power plant in US secures $1.3 billion in financing
Gemini, a massive new solar-plus-storage project in Nevada, is a bright spot for an industry that's facing myriad challenges.
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