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A Founder’s Guide to Government Grants

Elemental Excelerator

It’s more than just the IRA Though the IRA has gotten much of the attention, the US federal government has passed—count ‘em!— What it covers: Investments in clean energy, broadband, rail, and public transit. three climate policy packages since 2021. Total funding: $1.2T

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Salesforce, Microsoft get creative with clean energy procurement

Business Green

Climate justice considerations are at the heart of Salesforce's latest renewables deal, while Microsoft moves to shore up access to US solar panels Corporations bought a record 36.7GW in renewable energy last year, according to the latest figures from BloombergNEF. That was up a respectable 18 per cent from 2021 levels.

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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks

Charged

Unlike individual car owners, fleet operators know exactly how many miles their vehicles travel, and they aren’t likely to be swayed by questions of styling or coolness factors—if you can demonstrate that an EV will save them money, then you should be able to make a sale. Well, that phase of the transition is over. All those things.

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Crunch time

Business Green

In the run up to every change of government, fiscal event, or set piece political speech, green campaign groups and business lobbyists would warn the UK was at risk of missing out on huge global clean tech opportunities without more ambitious and co-ordinated policy measures. And now, the wolf has arrived.

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?? 2024 Climate Tech Oracle

Climate Tech VC

  2023 raised these hurdles several inches higher – steep interest rates shortened the clock, giving many less time to make the leaps, leading to canceled projects and a subsequent drop in funding. But it was also a year where the worlds of policy and finance became leading - not lagging - indicators. Energy under the hood.