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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

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💨 Private equity and O&G bet big on climate tech’s next frontiers: DAC and lithium. Blackrock injected $550M into Oxy’s DAC plant and ExxonMobil unveiled its first-ever lithium mining operation. ☢️ US nuclear power saw mixed results.   Can’t get enough deals?

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? US clean investment cleans up with $239bn #187

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🔋 Anthro Energy , a San Jose, CA-based lithium-ion battery developer, raised $20m in Series A funding from Collaborative Fund, Emerson Collective, Energy Revolution Ventures, Nor’easter Ventures, Overlap Holdings, and other investors.   Can’t get enough deals?

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? Uranium prices go nuclear #181

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Just last week, the UK Government laid out its plan to quadruple nuclear power by 2050 and China approved construction for four new reactors. Other 🔋 Northvolt , a Stockholm, Sweden-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer company, raised $5bn in Debt funding from the European Investment Bank and the Nordic Investment Bank.

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? Ammonia goes from fertilizer to fuel #180

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Other 🔋 Northvolt , a Stockholm, Sweden-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer, raised €902m ($986m) in Grant and Debt funding from The European Commission. See full listings and deal analytics on Sightline Climate Request a Sightline Climate demo In the News Hertz announced plans to sell a third of its U.S.

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? Nuclear’s day in the sun #177

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  In the US , a 2023 Pew Research Center survey shows 57% of Americans favor nuclear power, a 14% increase over 2020. Italy installed its National Platform for Sustainable Nuclear Power in September. The committee will draft a plan to reintroduce nuclear for the first time since 1990.