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🚀 Ex-AWS Founders Raise $7M, TotalEnergies’ $2.2B Deal, PowerChina’s $1.9B Win

Apr 3, 2026

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6 min read

🚀 Ex-AWS Founders Raise $7M, TotalEnergies’ $2.2B Deal, PowerChina’s $1.9B Win

PLUS: $300M Series B in energy storage, $538M India acquisition, NVIDIA-backed AI, and Drax expands into BESS

Chris Holmes
Quintin Neuls
Chris Holmes, +1
🇨🇦 Brookfield’s $9B Deal, OpenAI's Massive 50GW Fusion Bet, and Meta Buys 440MW

Mar 27, 2026

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6 min read

🇨🇦 Brookfield’s $9B Deal, OpenAI's Massive 50GW Fusion Bet, and Meta Buys 440MW

PLUS: China’s leading battery and energy storage players have added over $70 billion in market value since the escalation of conflict in the Middle East

Chris Holmes
Quintin Neuls
Chris Holmes, +1
Delfos raises €3M seed round for energy AI, Brookfield backs 2GW platform in Europe, $4.5B solar project moves forward

Mar 20, 2026

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8 min read

Delfos raises €3M seed round for energy AI, Brookfield backs 2GW platform in Europe, $4.5B solar project moves forward

PLUS: Form Energy lands first international battery project, MGA Thermal raises $17M for industrial heat

Chris Holmes
Quintin Neuls
Chris Holmes, +1
⚡ BlackRock’s $33B AES Deal, Brookfield Builds 2.3GW Platform, Fervo Eyes IPO

Mar 6, 2026

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7 min read

⚡ BlackRock’s $33B AES Deal, Brookfield Builds 2.3GW Platform, Fervo Eyes IPO

PLUS: Ex-DoorDash exec launches AI energy deals platform with $3M pre-seed, Meta signs an 80MW solar deal, and Lunar Energy raises $232M

Chris Holmes
Quintin Neuls
Chris Holmes, +1
📊 2026 IEA Report Summary, KKR’s $1.3B Power Deal, Fusion Raises $450M Series A

Feb 13, 2026

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8 min read

📊 2026 IEA Report Summary, KKR’s $1.3B Power Deal, Fusion Raises $450M Series A

PLUS: New York’s largest solar project, $75m into AI energy markets, and private capital reloads

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
🚀 $1.2B Hecate SPAC, General Fusion IPO Move, Clean Energy M&A Turns

Jan 30, 2026

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7 min read

🚀 $1.2B Hecate SPAC, General Fusion IPO Move, Clean Energy M&A Turns

Plus: EnBW’s wind exit, Sage’s $97M geothermal raise, and a 100-hour grid battery breakthrough

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
🌋 Deals of the Week: Geothermal Goes Live, Fusion Raises $863M, Ørsted Gets a $1B Lifeline

Sep 5, 2025

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6 min read

🌋 Deals of the Week: Geothermal Goes Live, Fusion Raises $863M, Ørsted Gets a $1B Lifeline

PLUS: Clean energy finance startup Crux widens its offerings.

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
⏳New IRS Notice Forces Developers To Act Fast On Wind & Solar Projects

Aug 22, 2025

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8 min read

⏳New IRS Notice Forces Developers To Act Fast On Wind & Solar Projects

PLUS: $860M battery firm sold for $40M to Glencore 🔋 + the $100M startup building nuclear plants for AI

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
📊 New Report: M&A Trends in Renewable Energy

Aug 8, 2025

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7 min read

📊 New Report: M&A Trends in Renewable Energy

PLUS: Grid Gains & Green Generators: This Week in Energy Tech Funding

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
📉 Global solar sector funding dropped 39% year-over-year... But M&A heats up

Jul 25, 2025

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8 min read

📉 Global solar sector funding dropped 39% year-over-year... But M&A heats up

PLUS: Enbridge is investing US$900 million into a 600 MW solar project in San Antonio, Texas, for Meta.

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
🪨 ⛏️ The Copper Crunch: Tariffs, AI, and the Next Energy Bottleneck

Jul 11, 2025

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11 min read

🪨 ⛏️ The Copper Crunch: Tariffs, AI, and the Next Energy Bottleneck

PLUS: Uranium Outperforms the S&P. AES Stock Soars 20% on Buyout Hype. Gold H2 Produces First Subsurface Hydrogen

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
📉 Why Clean Energy Startups Are Suddenly Struggling to Raise Money

Jul 4, 2025

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8 min read

📉 Why Clean Energy Startups Are Suddenly Struggling to Raise Money

VC pullback, grant rollbacks, and how the funding drought will reshape winners and losers.

Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
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