Solar

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.

By Jeff St. John . 21 June 2021
Transmission

Federal plan for regional cooperation on transmission infrastructure could boost clean energy

FERC tackles the thorny problem of interstate transmission planning.

By Emma Foehringer Merchant . 21 June 2021
Policy & regulation

Illinois and North Carolina are hashing out the future of clean energy, and it's getting dramatic

Hope you had a restful weekend. Time to kick off the week with two states hashing out the future of clean energy.

By Julian Spector . 21 June 2021
Clean energy

North Carolina energy bill pits clean energy advocates against Duke Energy's plans for new gas plants

New GOP legislation would boost solar but replace coal plants with natural gas and scuttle many of the Democratic governor's proposed reforms.

By Jeff St. John . 18 June 2021
Grid edge

Housing developers and utilities join forces to create the next generation of microgrids

Sharing rooftop solar, batteries and grid controls between utilities and customers is a complex undertaking, but it could yield benefits greater than the sum of their parts.

By Jeff St. John . 15 June 2021
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.

By Julian Spector . 15 June 2021
Solar

Newsletter: Solar in space, solar on the ground, solar on the radio

We didn't foresee a track called "Solar Power" contending for Song of the Summer when we launched Canary Media in April.

By Julian Spector . 15 June 2021
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."

By Eric Wesoff . 14 June 2021
Solar

Newsletter: Solar power has a wildfire problem

Turns out solar panels are not great at coping with historic wildfires blotting out the sun with smoke.

By Julian Spector . 14 June 2021
Sponsored

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.

By . 11 June 2021

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Solar

Ikea and Rockefeller foundations pledge $1B to seed distributed clean energy in developing nations

Federal plan for regional cooperation on transmission infrastructure could boost clean energy

Illinois and North Carolina are hashing out the future of clean energy, and it's getting dramatic

North Carolina energy bill pits clean energy advocates against Duke Energy's plans for new gas plants

Housing developers and utilities join forces to create the next generation of microgrids

Heliogen raises $108M for solar-powered industrial heat

Newsletter: Solar in space, solar on the ground, solar on the radio

Erthos eliminates trackers in utility-scale solar, mounts PV panels on the ground

Newsletter: Solar power has a wildfire problem

Clubhouse with Canary: Corporate clean energy deals broaden scope to include environmental justice and community benefits