Guest Essay
Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s carbon commitment: The good, the bad and the missing-in-action
The latest global banking coalition aligned with the Paris Agreement lacks the ambition required to reach net-zero emissions.
Climatetech finance
Utilities
Octopus Energy is bringing clean, distributed energy to the masses
The clean-energy retailer is both serving and disrupting the utility sector — selling software, renewable power, smart home energy devices and more.
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Energy storage
Newsletter: When promises turn into projects
Canadian startup Hydrostor is making good on its promise to build a new storage technology at massive scale.
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Climatetech finance
Congruent Ventures raises $175M fund for early-stage climate tech
Investors want a piece of the startups that could build a low-carbon society.
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Solar
Expanding solar access in Africa through artificial intelligence
It's hard to measure risk for solar investing in sub-Saharan Africa. Nithio has raised $30M to change that.
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Solar
Software will eat solar: Driving utility-scale solar prices below 1 cent per kilowatt-hour by 2025
Terabase Energy is on a mission to get utility-scale solar power prices below $0.01 per kWh by 2025 using software, as opposed to the DOE's hardware strategy.
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Transmission
LineVision lands $12.5M to enlighten the transmission grid
Rising renewables will require more transmission capacity. Dynamic line rating technology can help find it on the grids we already have.
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Climatetech finance
Solar finance pioneer Jigar Shah to lead $40 billion DOE Loan Programs Office
“The technology will never be the bottleneck. The bottleneck is implementation and the ability to attract capital.”
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