Grid edge
GE snaps up Opus One and its operating system for a fast-changing grid
Opus One is part of a new breed of software platforms that manage the rapid influx of renewables, batteries, EVs and more.
By Jeff St. John .
Clean energy
Offshore wind
New England labor unions call for faster offshore wind buildout
A new report by unions in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut recommends tripling the region’s 2040 offshore wind goals and centering workers.
By Carrie Klein .
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Politics
Here’s where things stand with climate legislation in Congress
The Build Back Better Act — and its $555B in climate spending — is not dead yet.By David Roberts .
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Utilities
Chart: US utilities are spending less on making electricity and more on getting it to customers
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Geothermal
Geothermal project hits roadblock in Nevada, but sector poised to surge nationwide
Judge pauses project over tribal and environmental concerns. Still, technical advances and the huge need for 24/7 renewable power mean geothermal has bright prospects.By Maria Gallucci .
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Workforce diversity
Charging Up: Women’s climatetech career moves at SunPower, Borrego, Nextracker, Duracell, SEIA and more
Whether you're developing the multi-megawatt deals or covering them in the press, we salute you.By Eric Wesoff .
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Solar
Will GAF Energy beat Tesla on integrated solar roofs?
The sister company of roofing giant GAF has sector-spanning smarts and thousands of installs to date.By Eric Wesoff .
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Climatetech finance
DOE Loan Programs Office is back in action, plus the latest climatetech deals
Monolith is about to get a mammoth loan; NuScale is going public via SPAC; AES is buying Community Energy; and more.By Eric Wesoff .
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Clean energy
5 clean energy stats that will wow your friends on New Year’s Eve
With these surprising facts at your fingertips, you’ll be the life of the (virtual) party.By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Policy & regulation
The top 6 ambitious state climate laws passed in 2021
Progress may be stalled in D.C., but there's real momentum on the state level, from blue states like Oregon to red states like North Carolina.By Jeff St. John .
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Fun stuff
The top 10 Canary Media stories of 2021
Check out our most popular pieces of the year. It turns out that people love unexpected good news about clean energy breakthroughs.By Julian Spector .
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