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Peter Thiel Leads $140 Million Capital Raise for Panthalassa to Power AI Computing Using Ocean Waves
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (244+ words) Energy Transition/ Private Equity & Venture Capital Mark Segal May 5, 2026 Clean energy and ocean technology company Panthalassa announced that it has raised $140 million in a Series B funding round led by Paypal and Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel, with proceeds from the…...
Arcadia Acquires Engie Impact to Create Unified Energy Intelligence Platform
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (152+ words) Energy Transition/ ESG Tools, Services/ M&A Mark Segal May 4, 2026 Energy management solutions provider Arcadia announced the acquisition of power company Engie's Utility Expense and Data Management, Energy Procurement, and Sustainability Advising arm, Engie Impact. Kiran Bhatraju, founder and CEO…...
ESG Today: Week in Review
2+ day, 47+ min ago (393+ words) Mark Segal May 3, 2026 See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Engie Signs DAC Carbon Removal Deal with Deep Sky Boeing Buys 20, 000-Ton Portfolio of Biochar, ERW Carbon Removals Octopus…...
Meta Signs Deal to Power Data Centers at Night with Solar Energy from Space
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (234+ words) Kenny Fisher April 27, 2026 Facebook, Instagram, and Whats App owner Meta and satellite startup Overview Energy announced an agreement to source solar energy from space to power AI infrastructure in the U. S. Founded in 2022, Virginia-based Overview Energy develops space-based solar power technology…...
Intention to Execution - Building Confidence in Scope 3 Reporting
1+ week, 1+ day ago (391+ words) ESG Reporting/ ESG Tools, Services/ Guest Posts ESG Today Guest Post April 27, 2026 Our 2026 Sphera Scope 3 Report illustrates how structural constraints continue to shape this challenge. The research surveyed 1, 034 sustainability leaders across fifteen industries and three global regions. It found that…...
Meta Signs 1 GW Energy Storage Deal to Power Data Centers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (233+ words) Kenny Fisher April 23, 2026 Meta announced an agreement with ultra-long duration energy storage company Noon Energy, reserving up to 100 GWh of energy storage capacity to provide continuous power for its data center infrastructure. Under the agreement, Meta will secure up to…...
Watershed Launches New AI Agents to Clean "Messy" Sustainability Data
1+ week, 6+ day ago (174+ words) ESG Reporting/ ESG Tools, Services Mark Segal April 22, 2026 Climate solutions provider Watershed'announced the launch of Watershed agents, providing new AI tools to enable sustainability teams to significantly accelerate data cleaning and analysis. According to Watershed, the new AI tools are…...
Apple Avoids Over 26 Million Tons of Emissions Through Use of Clean Energy in Supply Chain
2+ week, 1+ day ago (280+ words) Mark Segal April 20, 2026 Apple revealed that it has scaled the capacity of renewable energy procured by suppliers for the manufacturing of its products to over 20 GW in 2025, increasing by nearly 10% over the prior year, and more than doubling since 2021, according…...
AWS Launches Solution Enabling Users to Track Carbon Footprint of Cloud Usage
4+ week, 3+ hour ago (222+ words) ESG Reporting/ ESG Tools, Services Mark Segal April 7, 2026 Amazon's cloud provider service, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of its AWS Sustainability console, a new service aimed at enabling users to track and measure the carbon footprint of their…...
Emerald AI Raises $25 Million to Align Data Center Energy Use with Grid Capacity
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (263+ words) Energy Transition/ Private Equity & Venture Capital Mark Segal April 1, 2026 Energy tech startup Emerald AI announced that it has raised $25 million in a strategic expansion round, with proceeds from the financing aimed at scaling the company's solutions to enable data centers…...