Electric vehicles
California's plan to electrify trucking may be hard for small companies
The state's ambitious timeline for cleaning up trucks will slash pollution in port communities, but some freight firms may not be able to afford the switch.
Policy & regulation
Hydrogen
The power used to make green hydrogen must be tracked down to the hour
Big fossil incumbents claim that hourly accounting for hydrogen tax credits is too complicated — but plenty of startups and nonprofits are already doing it today.
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Food and farms
There's a push underway to help more US farms save big with clean energy
Advocates say revamping the 20-year-old federal Rural Energy for America Program could give cash-crunched small farms some much-needed breathing room.
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Nuclear
Will the feds approve any of the new small modular nuclear reactors?
Startups like Nano Nuclear and others are developing promising new designs. But the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has a 48-year streak of saying no.
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Clean energy
California ups renewables target again with new plan to add 85GW by 2035
The updated carbon-cutting goals will require immense amounts of solar, batteries, offshore wind, geothermal and transmission. Can it all be built fast enough?
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Clean energy jobs
Chart: US climate law to spur thousands of new jobs in every state
The biggest winners from Inflation Reduction Act–driven projects will be states with plentiful wind and sun and significant manufacturing bases, according to a new analysis.
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Fun stuff
Canary Live Boston — Get your tickets today
Join the Boston climate community on April 6 for an evening of expert insights, networking, drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
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EV charging
Tesla's Supercharger network will soon open to all types of EVs
The Elon Musk–led EV giant will make at least 3,500 charging stations available to non-Teslas as the Biden administration unveils funding for a national charging network.
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Electrification
Rebates for home energy upgrades are coming soon. Here’s how to plan
A home-energy expert offers 5 to-dos for households eager to ditch their fossil-fuel appliances with help from the High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate Act.
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Politics
Minnesota's new climate bill is ambitious: 100% clean energy by 2040
The legislation, which is about to be signed into law, will move the state to all carbon-free electricity, streamline permitting and set pay standards for energy workers.
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Nuclear
Small modular nuclear reactors: The race is on to actually build them
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy just signed a landmark contract to construct a small reactor. NuScale and Holtec also aim to deploy small light-water reactors by 2030.
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