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Energy

Texas battery start-up nets $1 billion for its cheaper energy model

by Julian Spector

Base Power is winning over investors and homeowners with its huge batteries for backup power

The facility uses lithium-ion batteries and a reinforced-steel tank for liquid hydrogen that runs a bank of hydrogen fuel cells.
Cleantech

A new California microgrid runs on hydrogen. But how clean is it?

by Julian Spector

The hydrogen energy that the town of Calistoga uses for backup power is zero-emissions. The supply chain is a different story.

Circular Economy

How Li-Cycle went from battery-recycling darling to the brink of bankruptcy

by Julian Spector

The Canadian-founded start-up's collapse underscores the struggles of the fledgling battery recycling industry

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Climate

How a small city in Georgia became a solar manufacturing hub

by Julian Spector

Dalton got in early on the clean-energy revival to reap the rewards from slotting solar into its storied history of industrial production

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2022 Earth Index/Spring 2022

Is a cleaner grid enough to help the U.S. meet its climate targets?

by Julian Spector

Despite stalling of Biden’s Build Back Better, decarbonization of U.S. power sector offers hope, Earth Index finds

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