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@EnergyPress shared
On May 18, 2022
RT @ENERGY: We'll need all hands on deck to fight climate change and make America a net-zero economy. That's why we're investing $50M+ to support 250+ small business projects across 38 states that will help us transition to 100% clean energy. https://t.co/ajQH3MpLg9
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DOE Announces $53 Million for Small Businesses Pursuing Clean Energy and Climate Solutions

DOE Announces $53 Million for Small Businesses Pursuing Clean Energy and Climate Solutions

Projects Across 38 States Will Forge New, Cutting-edge Technology to Combat the Climate Crisis

@MichaelEMann shared
On May 21, 2022
RT @billmckibben: Understanding why banks are the climate key: in 2021 Microsoft's $130 billion in cash and investments generated more carbon than "the manufacturing, transporting, and use of every Microsoft product in the world.” https://t.co/ODYg80lYpj
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Could Google’s Carbon Emissions Have Effectively Doubled Overnight?

Could Google’s Carbon Emissions Have Effectively Doubled Overnight?

A new report suggests the money that Big Tech companies keep in the banking system can do more climate damage than the products they sell.

@ENERGY shared
On May 23, 2022
RT @eeregov: Women-owned small businesses, small businesses from socially & economically overburdened communities, & first-time applicants are among the 109 new #SmallBusiness clean energy projects receiving $21.8M in EERE funding via #SBIR #STTR https://t.co/EAbTFaI00T #Justice40 https://t.co/jkzwaGazpY
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EERE Funds 109 Small Businesses to Tackle Clean Energy Challenges

EERE Funds 109 Small Businesses to Tackle Clean Energy Challenges

Diverse Group of Entrepreneurs Receive $21.8 Million as part of Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs

@PVSolarReport shared
On May 20, 2022
Electrify America EV charging network now 100% powered by renewable energy https://t.co/Muxsjpyh93
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Electrify America EV charging network now 100% powered by renewable energy

Electrify America EV charging network now 100% powered by renewable energy

The electric vehicle charging network provider signed a virtual power purchase agreement on a 75 MW project with Terra-Gen, and now owns enough generation to support its chargers with 100% ...

@PVSolarReport shared
On May 24, 2022
Low-income rooftop solar loan program launched in New England https://t.co/JBqT93B05u
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Low-income rooftop solar loan program launched in New England

Low-income rooftop solar loan program launched in New England

Massachusetts and Rhode Island low-income families that do not qualify for traditional loans will have an option made available through a partnership by the Capital Good Fund and installers ...

@PVSolarReport shared
On May 24, 2022
No cost solar-plus-storage planned for residents and businesses in Washington D.C. area https://t.co/1B3dpIgUhc
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No cost solar-plus-storage planned for residents and businesses in Washington D.C. area

No cost solar-plus-storage planned for residents and businesses in Washington D.C. area

Electriq Power and SEDC Solar are partnering on a program that will provide solar and battery storage systems, complete with maintenance to LMI residents, small businesses, and churches in ...

@guardian shared
On May 21, 2022
Power failures: what are the bosses of Britain’s bust energy firms doing now? https://t.co/Iv8go14LcK
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Power failures: what are the bosses of Britain’s bust energy firms doing now?

Power failures: what are the bosses of Britain’s bust energy firms doing now?

The collapse of dozens of providers caused huge disruption – but many of the people behind them are still in business

@cleantechnica shared
On May 19, 2022
Better Buildings Initiative Is Decarbonizing America’s Built Environment https://t.co/8u48diNYFV
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Better Buildings Initiative Is Decarbonizing America’s Built Environment

Better Buildings Initiative Is Decarbonizing America’s Built Environment

The Better Buildings Initiative from the US Department of Energy has saved clients over $15 billion since it began in 2011.