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After raising $26 million, Hyme Energy signs global deal to scale thermal storage– BC

Leave a Comment / Climate, energy, Hardware, hyme, hyme energy, Thermal / By Salsa Noreen

With lithium battery storage too weak for many industries, companies are desperately looking for energy storage elsewhere. Molten salt batteries offer high energy and power density and can operate for long periods. Now, Denmark Hyme Energy – which has raised $26 million to date – has signed a deal that could see its technology scale […]

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Microsoft anchors $9 billion renewable energy coalition– BC

Leave a Comment / Acadia Infrastructure Capital, Climate, Enterprise, Microsoft, renewable power / By Salsa Noreen

Big tech companies spent several months this year promoting their investments in nuclear energy. Now, the tide is turning toward renewable energy. Google announced Tuesday that it was funding $20 billion worth of renewable energy projects across the United States. On Wednesday it was Microsoft’s turn, which helped launch the Climate and Communities Investment Coalition

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Turnover Labs helps chemical plants reuse waste CO2– BC

Leave a Comment / carbon capture, Climate, electrolyzers, Exclusive, Fundraising, GC Ventures, Pace Ventures, plastics, Turnover Labs / By Salsa Noreen

As petrochemical plants and other emitters look to reduce emissions, they are finding that absorbing and storing all the carbon dioxide they produce isn’t cheap. First they have to capture it, a process that consumes a lot of energy and requires specialized equipment. Then they have to transport and store it, which can be complicated

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Hit by hurricanes? The FCC says you qualify for mobile and Internet service subsidies– BC

Leave a Comment / Climate, Government & Policy / By Salsa Noreen

As hurricanes batter the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, many people’s livelihoods are on hold and they are struggling to make ends meet. The FCC just decided that Anyone affected by a natural disaster can get a break in broadband and mobile service; It’s not much, but every little bit counts. The

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