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Largest US direct air capture plant opens in Oklahoma

Denver-based Heimdal plans to extract at least 5,000 metric tons of CO2 out of the sky each year with its new Bantam project, which is named after a small but hardy chicken.

Georgia Power assists Waffle House in implementing energy efficient Blue Frontier technology

Waffle House approached Georgia Power about the possibility of incorporating a groundbreaking new technology into their Waffle House of the Future Macon demonstration.

Fairfield facility makes US history with $22M project

On Sept. 9, Massachusetts-based Nth Cycle held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its 21,000-square-foot refining facility

U.S. Department of Defense Forms $28M Partnership with Magrathea for Primary Magnesium Production

The DOD formed a $28 million public-private partnership with Magrathea, a company developing innovative technology for the production of carbon neutral light metal from seawater and brine.

Sikorsky, Rain demo autonomous firefighting helicopter

Sikorsky and Rain integrated their autonomous flight and wildfire detection technologies into a Black Hawk helicopter.

Will This Anodeless Solid-State Design Be the One?

Ion Storage Systems reveals progress on its battery design, but mass production is still one of the main hurdles in this race.

DOE Announces $145 Million for Skyven Technologies to Decarbonize Industrial Steam

Skyven Technologies has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) to receive $145M investment to accelerate industrial decarbonization and advance our mission of decarbonizing industrial process heat.

Why you should ditch deadly fossil-fuel appliances - a TED talk from Donnel Baird

Hear about Donnel Baird's ambitious plan to rip the fossil fuel infrastructure out of aging buildings and upgrade it with smarter, cleaner, healthier technology.

Wildfire startup Rain raises $9.7M led by DBL

Rain, a startup building aerial fire-fighting tech, has closed a seed-round of 9.7 million led by DBL partners.

Magrathea Raises $10M For New Generation Electrolytic Technology to Make Magnesium Metal

Magrathea, a start-up company located in Oakland, CA, completed its seed round, raising $10 million to make magnesium metal from seawater and brine using an innovative new technology.

Nth Cycle receives funding boost

Boston-based metals refining company Nth Cycle has closed $44 million in new funding that was supported by several investors, including the Caterpillar Ventures subsidiary of heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc.

Skyven Technologies Raises $4M to Reduce Industrial Carbon Emissions in Oversubscribed Round Led by VoLo Earth Ventures

Skyven will use this round of funding to grow its EaaS offering–investing in sales, marketing, project execution, and software development teams to scale industrial emissions reductions.

Daanaa – A Power Transaction Technology – Closes $7M in Series A Funding Led by VoLo Earth Ventures

Daanaa Resolution, Inc. just announced a Series A investment of USD 7M led by VoLo Earth Ventures.

Banyan Secures $8.2M Series A to Drive Investment Into Sustainable Infrastructure

Banyan, an investment facilitator for sustainable infrastructure, has confirmed a USD $8.2m Series A round led by VoLo Earth Ventures with several notable venture capital firms joining the round.

New software can find more room for clean energy on transmission grids

Grid-enhancing technologies include high-tech software that can uncover more interconnection options for new wind and solar power projects.

Breakthrough Energy Ventures Leads $20M Series A for Blue Frontier's Game-Changing Sustainable, Energy-Storing Air Conditioning

Blue Frontier’s ultra efficient AC system to decarbonize cooling by addressing every major issue associated with conventional air conditioning.

VECKTA Corporation Closes $3.3M SEED Round

The investment will enable VECKTA to expand its marketplace platform and grow its pipeline across the food and beverage, manufacturing, and mining industries.

Nth Cycle Secures $12.5 Million in Series A Financing to Scale Clean Critical Mineral Recycling & Mining Technology

VoLo Earth, Frankstahl, Mercuria, and Clean Energy Ventures headline investment in a company disrupting the electric vehicle and critical mineral supply chain.

Climate tech startup funding: UW-spinoff BattGenie, Microsoft vet, and weeding robot raise fresh cash

BattGenie landed a $1.5 million seed round from Powerhouse Ventures and VoLo Earth Ventures, plus a $300,000 grant from Washington state.

Ion Storage Systems Closes $30 Million Series A Funding Round

Toyota Ventures, Tenaska, and Bangchak Corporation Join Oversubscribed Round Led by Clear Creek Investments, VoLo Earth Ventures, and Alsop Louie Partners