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'Climatetech' Is Hot. Will Venture Investors Learn From the First Cleantech Wave?
'Climatetech' Is Hot. Will Venture Investors Learn From the First Cleantech Wave?
“Climatetech” is suddenly the hot new thing in venture capital. For years now, venture investors have stayed away from t... Read more
29 Jan 2020
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39mins
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The Next Solar Behemoth: Sunrun Buying Vivint
The Next Solar Behemoth: Sunrun Buying Vivint
Earlier this month, Sunrun, the largest residential solar company in the U.S., declared its intent to acquire Vivint Sol... Read more
16 Jul 2020
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44mins
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Climate Risk, Part 1: How Do We Measure It?
Climate Risk, Part 1: How Do We Measure It?
This week, we present the first episode in our 3-part interview series on climate risk. How do we measure and quantify b... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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49mins
Ranked #4
Why Shell Is Pouring Billions Into Batteries, Microgrids, EVs and Electrification
Why Shell Is Pouring Billions Into Batteries, Microgrids, EVs and Electrification
Global energy giants have been on a distributed energy acquisition spree over the last few years. With the formation of ... Read more
10 Apr 2019
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36mins
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Transmission: The 800kV Gorilla
Transmission: The 800kV Gorilla
We asked on a recent Interchange episode: how are we going to manage all this distributed energy on the grid?This week, ... Read more
26 Mar 2019
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36mins
Ranked #6
How Flexible, Dispatchable Solar Works
How Flexible, Dispatchable Solar Works
Forget everything you think you know about solar.A growing body of research and real-world experience shows that solar c... Read more
7 Jan 2019
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34mins
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What the Grid Really Needs
What the Grid Really Needs
Grid nerds have spent the last few months whipped into a frenzy over Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s hastily-written plan ... Read more
17 Jan 2018
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56mins
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Google and Microsoft Are Shaping Energy Markets
Google and Microsoft Are Shaping Energy Markets
Since 2015, large corporations have signed deals for more than 7 gigawatts of renewable energy. As activity picks up, th... Read more
13 Mar 2018
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1hr 4mins
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Travis Fisher on DOE's Epic Grid Reliability Report
Travis Fisher on DOE's Epic Grid Reliability Report
We are getting a clearer picture of the Energy Department's direction under Secretary Perry.In the four months after Per... Read more
29 Aug 2017
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1hr 12mins
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Where Did All Those Electric Scooters Come From?
Where Did All Those Electric Scooters Come From?
This spring, electric bikes and electric scooters started showing up on the streets of a handful of major U.S. cities in... Read more
28 Aug 2018
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31mins
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A Guide to Blockchain and Energy
A Guide to Blockchain and Energy
Over the last 18 months, blockchain has evolved from an obscure concept in cryptocurrency circles into a mainstream corp... Read more
30 Jun 2017
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29mins
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Policymakers Can't Keep Up With Battery and Solar Costs
Policymakers Can't Keep Up With Battery and Solar Costs
It's difficult to keep up with cost and performance trends for technologies like batteries and solar PV. It's particular... Read more
6 Sep 2017
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33mins
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What's Behind Rising US Emissions?
What's Behind Rising US Emissions?
After a period of moderation, heat trapping gases are going up in the U.S. and around the world. In 2018, global emissio... Read more
21 Jan 2019
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42mins
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Shell Thinks Solar Could Beat Oil & Gas
Shell Thinks Solar Could Beat Oil & Gas
Shell, the world’s sixth biggest oil and gas company, just published a future "sky" scenario that's getting a lot of att... Read more
17 Apr 2018
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31mins
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Battle Royale: Utilities vs Oil Majors vs Mobility Providers vs Big Tech
Battle Royale: Utilities vs Oil Majors vs Mobility Providers vs Big Tech
As the trend toward electrification speeds up, what type of company will dominate the market?We're hosting a cage match ... Read more
29 Jan 2019
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44mins
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Big Companies Quietly Embracing the Energy Transition
Big Companies Quietly Embracing the Energy Transition
Big energy giants around the world are investing heavily in renewables and cleantech. But there’s a whole class of compa... Read more
3 May 2019
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29mins
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What’s Up With Tesla’s Energy Business?
What’s Up With Tesla’s Energy Business?
This week, the history and future of Tesla Energy.Back in 2006, Elon Musk posted a manifesto outlining his vision for a ... Read more
12 Mar 2019
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40mins
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Death to Energy Tribalism
Death to Energy Tribalism
The Breakthrough Institute was founded on the idea that traditional environmentalists were wrong about how to protect th... Read more
8 Feb 2018
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1hr 3mins
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Best and Worst Cleantech Ad Campaigns of All Time
Best and Worst Cleantech Ad Campaigns of All Time
The clean energy industry may not have a lot of money to spend collectively on advertisements. But over the years, we've... Read more
21 Aug 2018
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41mins
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Rick Perry's Value-of-Coal Tariff
Rick Perry's Value-of-Coal Tariff
Thought that controversial grid resiliency report ordered by Energy Secretary Rick Perry was only an intellectual exerci... Read more
2 Oct 2017
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40mins