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 .
Julian is a senior reporter at Canary Media, where he covers batteries and emerging technologies to store clean energy and unlock a carbon-free grid. He also reports on the budding clean hydrogen industry, and chases down clean energy breakthroughs in far-flung locales.
Prior to the launch of Canary Media in 2021, Julian covered the rise of the grid storage industry for much-loved industry news outlet Greentech Media. Previously he covered clean energy and transportation for CityLab at The Atlantic, and conducted grant-funded climate journalism in Bangladesh. His stories have appeared in The Guardian, HuffPost, Al Jazeera America, and other outlets. He speaks regularly at energy-related events and on podcasts. He graduated from Duke University and still misses Carolina barbecue, but enjoys investigating local cuisine wherever his reporting takes him.
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Policy & regulation
Newsletter: Mind the gaps in Colorado's climate plan
Two camps of climate planners are squaring off over how to decarbonize Colorado.By Julian Spector .
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Climate crisis
Newsletter: Banking on "technologies that we don't yet have"
Something to keep in mind while processing the comments from Climate Envoy John Kerry that kicked up a ruckus over the weekend.By Julian Spector .
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Batteries
Arizona's largest utility restarts battery buildout after fire
Arizona Public Service will pair its solar plants with a major battery fleet built to rigorous new safety standards.By Julian Spector .
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Batteries
Newsletter: They could have been (battery) contenders
Every week is Battery Week here at Canary Media.By Julian Spector .
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Solar
Newsletter: The energy policy Trump and Biden agree on
President Biden reversed numerous Trump-era energy policies, but he's keeping one: solar tariffs.By Julian Spector .
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Wind
Newsletter: Gas pipelines down, wind turbines up
Utility cybersecurity issues, the Colonial pipeline shutdown, and a big win for offshore wind.By Julian Spector .
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Solar
Newsletter: Solar sets sail...literally
Canary Media takes to the high seas.By Julian Spector .
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Marine transport
Video: Yes, you can sail around the world on solar power
The French research ship Energy Observer proves the concept. But shipping remains a decarbonization challenge.By Julian Spector .
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Policy & regulation
Newsletter: Showdown in Arizona
Arizona has managed to make utility regulation into a spectator sport.By Julian Spector .
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