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- Apex Clean Energy has sold its fourth clean power purchase agreement to Facebook.
- The IMF has some advice for the US on how to implement climate mitigation goals.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories March 3
- Moscow’s Department of Transport says all of its public transport vehicles will be electric by 2032.
- Smart electric motor company Turntide Technologies completes an $80 million funding round.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories March 2
- Connecticut has approved a 120-megawatt solar farm covering 485 acres.
- The UK’s 857 megawatt Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm starts to produce its first power.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories March 1
- A research team has developed a way to use a material found in plants to help create safer batteries.
- The Biden administration raises the cost of carbon, making it easier to approve climate-change actions.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories February 26
- Toyota breaks ground on a green prototype city to foster innovation at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan.
- Jennifer Granholm is confirmed by the US Senate as secretary of energy.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories February 25
- The state of Mississippi is getting its first wind farm, which will deliver 200 megawatts of power.
- Deb Haaland appears to be headed for confirmation for US secretary of the interior.
- UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes. Click here to learn more and get your quotes. — *ad.
Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories February 24
- Xos Trucks to become publicly traded on Nasdaq through merger with NextGen Acquisition Corporation.
- EV charging industry association ChargeUp Europe gains its 12th member, ABL + reev.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories February 19
- Texas utility ERCOT said that frozen wind turbines were the “least significant factor in the blackout.”
- The US installed record amounts of wind and solar in 2020, despite the pandemic.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories February 18
- Geothermal company Dandelion closes a $30 million Series B funding round led by Breakthrough Energy.
- Scottish-made tidal turbine generates power in Japan.
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Electrek Green Energy Brief Stories February 17
- French-headquartered Total wants to be “no more an oil and gas company but an energy company.”
- Five ways to save energy and weatherproof during cold (or warm) weather.
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