The Energy Investor
Your 10-minute edge in clean energy, delivered bi-weekly. Deep research on the tech, policy, markets, and deals shaping the energy transition.
Written by
Chris Holmes and Quintin Neuls
Startups
Oct 16, 2026
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4 min read
Newsletter
Sep 25, 2026
2 min read
PLUS: Bill Gates-backed Breakthrough Energy joins $31.8M solar raise, H2air adds 500MW, and Index Ventures backs AI-powered energy
Sep 11, 2026
3 min read
PLUS: We interview Solaires’ CEO on the investable perovskite market, floating wind targets 50% lower capex, and battery recycling raises $4.6M
Sep 4, 2026
PLUS: Odyssey raises $74M for distributed energy, Westbridge sells a 325MW solar + storage project, and Eelpower expands its £500M battery platform
Aug 21, 2026
PLUS: Form Energy raises $750M for 100-hour storage, $857M flows into distributed solar, and Brookfield expands its European renewables portfolio
Aug 14, 2026
PLUS: Tesla eyes a $10.1B solar factory, Kyoto Fusioneering builds fusion fuel tech, and $20B in U.S. climate grants survive an EPA challenge
Aug 7, 2026
PLUS: Tandem PV acquires nexTC, Hydrostor secures a 4GWh storage agreement, and Ore Energy raises $43M.
Aug 6, 2026
Jul 11, 2025
11 min read
PLUS: Uranium Outperforms the S&P. AES Stock Soars 20% on Buyout Hype. Gold H2 Produces First Subsurface Hydrogen
Jul 4, 2025
8 min read
VC pullback, grant rollbacks, and how the funding drought will reshape winners and losers.
Jun 20, 2025
9 min read
From lab breakthroughs to market challenges, we explore what’s holding back the most promising solar tech of the decade
Jul 25, 2025
PLUS: Enbridge is investing US$900 million into a 600 MW solar project in San Antonio, Texas, for Meta.
Aug 22, 2025
PLUS: $860M battery firm sold for $40M to Glencore 🔋 + the $100M startup building nuclear plants for AI
Jun 10, 2025
12 min read
Exploration is accelerating and capital is circling, but the path to commercialization still largely unproven.