Zero Industrial, Inc. (“Zero Industrial”), a leading development company decarbonizing industrial heat by utilizing thermal energy storage (“TES”) systems, announced today that it successfully closed $10 million in funding led by Evok Innovations (“Evok”) with participation from Rusheen Capital Management (“Rusheen”).
The transition to electric vehicles has certainly been filled with drama. Tesla and European sales both dropped in 2024, while the Chinese EV market saw a meteoric rise which triggered a fresh round of tariffs. This turbulence makes it difficult to look into the future. But a few short years … [continued] The post Estimating […]
By Alison Cove, Founder and CEO, USEFULL Higher education is a proving ground for innovative ideas, from incubating these ideas to advancing them. They are also hubs for sustainability-driven scholarship and innovation. At the same time, college campuses generate millions of single-use plastic containers every year through dining halls, cafes, … [continued] The post Plastic-Free […]
EcoFlow pledges to donate 1% of sales to the “Power for All” fund, bringing together collective strength to fuel disaster recovery. From Hurricane Helene in 2024 to the Los Angeles wildfires in 2025, North America has witnessed a notable increase in the frequency and intensity of natural disasters. In 2024, … [continued] The post EcoFlow’s […]
Bruno Latour once said technology doesn’t succeed because it works. It succeeds because enough people act like it does. For nearly a decade, that’s exactly what happened with green hydrogen as an energy carrier. The story was so compelling, the coalition so wide, the urgency so real, that for a … [continued] The post Green […]
Disseminated on behalf of Solar Bank Corporation I don’t think we need to tell most of CleanTechnica’s readers how important battery energy storage systems (BESS) are. After all, they’re the core technology that enables electric vehicles, portable solar generators, and home backup energy systems. However, the importance of batteries is … [continued] The post SolarBank […]
We’ve had a lot of bad news since the Trump inauguration. For those of us in the clean energy camp, there’s been the revocation of our Paris Agreement pledges. Trump issued a series of sweeping executive orders including “terminating the Green New Deal” via funding in the Inflation Reduction Act … [continued] The post Trump’s […]
The best news in freight decarbonization this year didn’t come from a truck manufacturer, a startup accelerator, or a press release festooned with EU flags. It came from a bunch of European economists. That’s right—after years of letting hydrogen hype men and fossil PR firms monopolize the freight emissions debate, … [continued] The post France […]
In 2025, amid a sea of tariffs, tweets, economic brinksmanship, and cries of “Drill, baby, drill,” one man’s name keeps surfacing as the supposed brains behind the Trump administration’s latest moves: Stephen Miran. He’s a Harvard-trained economist, former Treasury official, and newly appointed Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. … [continued] The post Sane-Washing […]
Australia is proposing a new $2.3 billion subsidy program for residential storage batteries that it says will benefit everyone, The post Australia’s Residential Batteries Plan Will Lower Utility Costs For Its Citizens appeared first on CleanTechnica.