Solar
Eric Wesoff is the executive director at Canary Media. He’s a prominent industry journalist, analyst, consultant, speaker, and expert witness in the renewable energy field. Previously he served as senior editor for solar publication pv magazine. Prior to that, he was editor-in-chief at green technology market analysis and media firm Greentech Media. He has been published or quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Wired. He has expertise in clean technology investing and finance, utility structures and regulatory climate, solar power, energy storage, microgrids, and the electrical grid. He lives south of the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley, very close to the world’s largest utility-scale battery.
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Markets and policy matter more to solar success than geography and politics.
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Nuclear
Commonwealth Fusion pulls in a colossal $1.8B for novel nuclear tech
Billionaires and VCs continue to invest fortunes in fusion companies, despite distant prospects of success.By Eric Wesoff .
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Boosting investment in women-led startups, plus career moves at Ojjo, Arevon Energy, Ecoflix and more
Women are advancing up the ladder at climatetech firms, but funding for companies started by women still lags way behind.By Eric Wesoff .
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Women’s climatetech career moves in venture capital and at Blackstone, SunPower, Uplight and more
An overflowing cornucopia of workplace wins for women this holiday week.By Eric Wesoff .
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Energy efficiency
Chart: Surprise! Energy efficiency is the climatetech employment giant
Solar and wind may garner more headlines, but efficiency jobs are booming across the U.S. -
Nuclear
Bill Gates–funded nuclear startup will transform a Wyoming coal plant
Will this be the project that revives American nuclear? Plus, a roundup of other nuclear news.By Eric Wesoff .
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Clean energy
Chart: The vast majority of Americans love solar and wind power
Enthusiasm for renewables cuts across the country's cultural chasms. -
Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Women’s climatetech career moves at Sunrun, Rivian, Plus Power, Sunnova and more
Here's to bold cross-sector leaps, second acts and hurdling up the org chart.By Eric Wesoff .
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Nuclear
Helion brings in $500M for its novel approach to nuclear fusion
Despite its theoretical promise, fusion has never been harnessed. Are VCs throwing billions at science fiction?By Eric Wesoff .
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Women’s climatetech career moves at Kevala, Ørsted, Form Energy and more
A new leader at Hawaiian Electric, new board members at ESS and Greentown Labs, and a female majority on the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board.By Eric Wesoff .
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