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What the oil and gas boom means for clean energy

Supermajors are doubling down on extraction and slowing investments in renewables. We try to make sense of the market shift.

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By Stephen Lacey . 8 March 2023
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A rogue geoengineering startup sparks worry

Make Sunsets is sending balloons filled with sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere. Is it performance art — or a new era for geoengineering?

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By Stephen Lacey . 25 min . 15 March 2023
Charging Up: A chat with Alicia Barton, CEO of FirstLight Power

Plus, climatetech career moves at DOE, Rewiring America, Cypress Creek, GAF Energy, NYPA, Mission Strategies, Activate Capital and more.

By Eric Wesoff, Maria Virginia Olano . 16 March 2023
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Puerto Rico's first community-led microgrid is ready to launch

The Adjuntas microgrid project is a high-profile example of how Puerto Ricans are devising solutions to the island's fragile and unreliable electricity system.

By Maria Gallucci . 17 March 2023
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A bank collapse threatens climate startups

Silicon Valley Bank’s meltdown leaves a big hole for early-stage companies building climate solutions. What comes next?

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By Stephen Lacey . 33 min . 20 March 2023
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Live: The most ambitious city energy transition in America

The race to 100% clean power is on in Los Angeles.

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By Stephen Lacey . 30 min . 28 March 2023
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What the new Treasury rules mean for EV supply chains

Manufacturers of critical battery materials finally have details on how to qualify for the Inflation Reduction Act's EV tax credits.

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By Shayle Kann . 35 min . 6 April 2023
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How to build more hydropower

Adding terawatts of hydropower capacity doesn’t have to increase ecosystem impacts.

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By Lara Pierpont . 55 min . 20 April 2023
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Understanding the transmission bottleneck

The lack of transmission could severely limit the energy transition. What can we do to fix it?

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By Shayle Kann . 42 min . 4 May 2023
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The great Bitcoin energy debate

Proponents say Bitcoin mines support grid reliability and incentivize renewable projects. Opponents say they increase carbon emissions and electricity prices.

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By Shayle Kann . 49 min . 11 May 2023