Climatetech finance
Newsletter: 3 clean energy SPAC stories you should know about
Wall Street's SPAC frenzy has given dozens of energy-related startups a fast track to public markets.
Climatetech finance
Clean industry
Green steel startup Boston Metal raises $120M for its fossil-free tech
The MIT spinout said its latest funding round, led by steel giant ArcelorMittal, will allow the company to build its first full-scale green steel plant.
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Batteries
Solid Power joins the battery SPAC fray with plan to go public at a $1.2B valuation
The solid-state battery developer follows fellow contender QuantumScape in a reverse merger to tap public investment.
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Solar
Heliogen raises $108M for solar-powered industrial heat
The startup's machine-vision technology makes sunshine a viable alternative for carbon-intensive tasks like manufacturing steel and cement.
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Solar
Erthos eliminates trackers in utility-scale solar, mounts PV panels on the ground
If solar panels were free, how would you build the ideal utility-scale solar plant? This startup's answer: "You'd put them on the ground."
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Nuclear
Nuclear fusion has attracted more than $2 billion in VC and private funding
Fusion fans have been saying for decades that success is just around the corner. Are they finally right this time?
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Opinion
How vehicle-to-grid technology could disrupt energy storage investment as we know it
If millions of electric vehicles are poised to connect to the grid, that changes expectations around stationary energy storage needs.
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Solar
Solar design startup Aurora Solar hits the big time with $250M investment
The funding round pops the startup's valuation to $2 billion, big money in the solar software space.
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Solar
Swinerton goes big on solar-plus-storage, navigates Biden and unions
The president of the top U.S. solar engineering, procurement and construction firm talks to Canary about labor, unions, diversity and zip ties.
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Nuclear
Biden going nuclear with a tax credit? Plus, an advanced reactor news roundup
A production tax credit for nuclear power generation could make its way into the $2.3 trillion jobs and infrastructure plan.
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