Emerging tech

The new catalytic capital program promises to fill a financing gap for promising but unproven technologies and infrastructure projects.

Energy Impact Partners’ Andy Lubershane on how address the grid's twin challenges of booming electricity demand and stalling supply

After a $244 million Series D, the enhanced geothermal company is looking to project-level finance. But first, it has to get institutional investors comfortable with the tech.

The company hopes to make geothermal “geography agnostic” by using high-power microwaves to vaporize rocks.

Our second installment with Nat Bullard about the biggest trends in climate tech.

New cleantech projects across the U.S. will rely on project finance — but getting access to private capital requires checking some boxes.

It’s the early days of research into reducing enteric methane emissions from cows and other ruminants, but there are promising solutions.

Gas will make up part of the generation shortfall that the Mountain West power group faces after canceling its small modular reactor project.

How robots, automation, and data are improving the performance of wind and solar.

But the agency's new report finds we've got a lot of work to do to make extraterrestrial panels cost-competitive.

New research finds major uncertainties in using solid particles in stratospheric aerosol injection.

Developers are experimenting with automation and software to streamline their work.

Before any novel technology can make it big, its very first project needs to be finished — and financed.

What’s behind the recent troubles for nuclear startups? And can global nuclear capacity actually triple by 2050?

McKinsey found that existing technologies could bring 90% of needed emissions reductions — but it’s time to invest in scaling them up.