Climatetech finance
Ikea and Rockefeller foundations pledge $1B to seed distributed clean energy in developing nations
The funding seeks to empower 1 billion of the estimated 2.5 billion who lack access to reliable electricity.
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Corporate procurement
Clean energy manufacturing
Can the US lead on clean aluminum? Ford, GM and others hope so
A group of 14 major aluminum buyers wants the U.S. to invest in low-carbon production of the metal, which is vital for EVs, solar panels and many other products.
By Alison F. Takemura .
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Clubhouse with Canary: Corporate clean energy deals broaden scope to include environmental justice and community benefits
In 2020, corporations around the world purchased a record 23.7 gigawatts of clean energy via long-term agreements. -
Opinion
Net zero no more: We are entering the era of honest electricity
The future of zero-carbon electricity relies on matching consumption with generation on a 24/7/365 basis. Call it "true zero."By Steve Hoy .
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Corporate procurement
Google taps Fervo Energy's geothermal for corporate clean energy
Startup Fervo Energy will deliver an advanced geothermal plant to supply Google's Nevada data centers next year.By Julian Spector .
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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.By Eric Wesoff .
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Guest essay
How tech can boost emissions ‘bang for the buck’ from corporate climate investments
Using "emissionality" to target clean energy investments can merge carbon reduction with environmental justice.By Laura Zapata, Gavin McCormick .
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Corporate procurement
Corporate net-zero climate goals: 2030 game-changers or 2050 greenwash?
The world has about two business cycles to alter investment decisions that will make or break the battle against climate change.By Justin Guay .
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Clean energy
How cities and counties can grow their clean energy profiles
Local governments set records for clean energy procurement last year. A joint RMI-WRI report outlines numerous pathways to boost that growth.By Jeff St. John .
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