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Energy storage provider Fluence adds U.S. manufacturing capacity

Energy storage company Fluence Energy said it partnered with a contract manufacturer to open a new manufacturing facility in Utah to serve regional delivery and address what it said are ongoing supply chain constraints. 

Who benefits from renewable energy subsidies? In Texas, it’s often fossil fuel companies that are fighting clean energy elsewhere

Nathan Jensen, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts and Isabella Steinhauer, The

Terabase closes $44m funding round with Bill Gates platform BEV

Terabase Energy announced a $44 million Series B financing co-led by the Bill Gates platform Breakthrough Energy Ventures and Prelude Ventures with additional participation by SJF Ventures and other existing investors. 

The round brings Terabase’s funding to $52 million and is expected to be used to further develop the company’s digital and robotic automation platform for utility-scale PV power plants.

Data show how small-scale solar is shifting demand in New England

Small-scale solar is having a large-scale impact on electricity demand patterns in New England.

Analysis by the Energy Department’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed that an increase in electricity generation from small-scale (less than 1 MW), customer-sited photovoltaic systems is changing the hourly pattern of metered electricity demand from March through May. 

Western governors launch bid to spur geothermal energy development

Western state governors have launched an initiative that they said could spur the development of additional geothermal energy resources.

The Heat Beneath Our Feet initiative was announced by Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO), the incoming chair of the Western Governors’ Association. 

More than 5 GW of wind came online in the year’s first half, EIA says

Wind generation made up one-third of the 15.1 GW of generating capacity that came online in the United States during the first half of 2022, followed by natural gas, solar, and battery storage. 

Clean energy capital markets: Certainty at last?

Think back to June.

Wind energy wasted in grid-constrained Texas

By Jayme Lozano, The Texas Tribune

LUBBOCK — The state’s High Plains region, which covers 41 counties in the Texas Panhandle and West Texas, is home to more than 11,000 wind turbines — the most in any area of the state.

How clean energy can prevent the next Manchin-like holdout

Contributed by Mike Casey, president, Tigercomm

Worn down by Joe Manchin? Take a number. Want to do something about him and his kind? Look in the mirror.

Here’s how your state ranks by total clean energy jobs

Despite headwinds caused by the coronavirus pandemic, supply chain constraints, and economic uncertainty, clean energy jobs grew 5% from 2021 to 2022 in the U.S., with the industry now employing 3.2 million Americans.

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