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Captura taps utility, aviation partners for direct ocean capture

The startup added National Grid Partners and Japan Airlines to close out a $45 million Series A.

Debt is dominating climate tech funding in 2024

Equity is taking a backseat as banks step up their climate investments.

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Climate VCs weigh the impact of Biden's green bank fund

$20 billion in federal funding is set to de-risk cleantech investment and stimulate private dollars.

Renewable tax credit transfer deals could double in 2024, says Crux

The renewable tax credit transfer market continues to gain steam, with thousands of projects looking to sell credits so far this year.

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DOE invests billions to clean up heavy industry

Thirty-three companies stand to benefit from the just-announced Industrial Demonstrations Program, which provides $6 billion for hard-to-decarbonize sectors.

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How one small Canadian solar company is making use of the IRA

Heliene Solar president Martin Pochtaruk said the company’s decade of experience is a boon as it pursues new project finance.

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Startup Dryad Networks raises $6.1 million for ultra-early wildfire detection

The company uses AI-fueled sensors to sniff out fires, unlike its many peers in the growing market that rely on visual indicators.

Fervo eyes project-level finance as it plans for geothermal at scale

After a $244 million Series D, the enhanced geothermal company is looking to project-level finance. But first, it has to get institutional investors comfortable with the tech.

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The energy transition’s digital layer still has holes

Allison Myers, co-founder of Buoyant Ventures, said there’s a missing link when it comes to contextual, decision-enabling data for utilities.

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Climate tech’s tough year in the public markets

Lazard’s Shanu Mathew says climate tech investors are fleeing to safer stocks.

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Geothermal startup Quaise nabs $21 million for pilot prep

The company hopes to make geothermal “geography agnostic” by using high-power microwaves to vaporize rocks.

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The urgent need to simplify clean energy finance

As the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund attracts new lenders, they need better tools to manage deals efficiently, says Banyan Infrastructure’s Amanda Li in this partner podcast episode.

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Ocient raises $50 million for more energy efficient data processing

The company’s expanded round will help it move into the utility segment, said investor Buoyant Ventures.

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Hydrogen
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Electric Hydrogen turns to 'really efficient capital' to expand manufacturing

As the electrolyzer company readies its first large-scale factory, Trinity Capital invested $50 million in equipment financing.

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What’s next for Uplight and AutoGrid?

As the companies work to integrate their tech stacks into a single platform, they’re eyeing DER aggregation dominance.