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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Kim Ann Mink, board member at Group14 Technologies

Plus, climatetech career moves at QuantumScape, DOE, Fermata Energy, Nextracker, Verse, Aligned Climate Capital, Low Carbon Fuels Coalition and more.

By Maria Virginia Olano, Eric Wesoff . 19 January 2024

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Malini Balakrishnan, CTO at Anza Renewables

Plus, climatetech career moves at Nextracker, Google, Array Technologies, Erthos, Drilled, the Climate Investment Funds and more.

By Maria Virginia Olano, Eric Wesoff . 4 January 2024

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Clean energy jobs

Only 2% of US electricians are women. Tonya Hicks wants to change that

As a Black woman, Hicks has faced her share of industry hurdles. Now she's on a mission to electrify buildings, make EVs more accessible and build the next generation of climate-aware electricians.

By Maria Virginia Olano . 18 December 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Suzanne Leta, head of policy and strategy at SunPower

Plus, climatetech career moves at Origami Solar, NextEra Energy Resources, Vineyard Offshore, Fermata Energy and more.

By Maria Virginia Olano, Eric Wesoff . 14 December 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Constance Thompson, senior vice president of DEI at ACORE

Plus, climatetech career moves at Rabobank, Aurora Solar, Climate Line, SJF Ventures, Encore Renewable Energy, Galvanize and more.

By Maria Virginia Olano, Eric Wesoff . 30 November 2023

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Clean energy jobs

US government deploys $41M to train clean energy workforce

Across the country, new centers will receive funds to help train thousands of students and workers for clean energy careers.

By Alison F. Takemura . 21 November 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Cynthia Adams, CEO of Pearl Certification

Plus, climatetech career moves at Intersect Power, CarbonQuest, Aurora Solar, AtmosZero, Mission Possible Partnership, EnergeiaWorks, SolarKal and more.

By Maria Virginia Olano, Eric Wesoff . 15 November 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Jessie Feller, director of business development at UrbanFootprint

Plus, climatetech career moves at Invenergy, Arcadia, MassCEC, EnergyHub, Fortescue WAE, Joule Case and Energy Dome.

By Eric Wesoff, Maria Virginia Olano . 1 November 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Lisa Neuberger Fernandez, head of sustainability at 374Water

Plus, climatetech career moves at NYISO, Constellation, Lightsource bp, Gridmatic, NineDot Energy, Energize Capital, Grit Ventures, Overture, Nissan and more.

By Maria Virginia Olano, Eric Wesoff . 12 October 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Tracey Ogden, VP of drilling operations at Brightcore Energy

Plus, climatetech career moves at AlphaStruxure, Pecan Street, Dandelion Energy, Greentown Labs, Form Energy, Kevala, S2G Ventures, Inspiration Mobility and more.

By Eric Wesoff, Maria Virginia Olano . 28 September 2023

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Workforce diversity

Charging Up: A chat with Kim Ann Mink, board member at Group14 Technologies

Charging Up: A chat with Malini Balakrishnan, CTO at Anza Renewables

Only 2% of US electricians are women. Tonya Hicks wants to change that

Charging Up: A chat with Suzanne Leta, head of policy and strategy at SunPower

Charging Up: A chat with Constance Thompson, senior vice president of DEI at ACORE

US government deploys $41M to train clean energy workforce

Charging Up: A chat with Cynthia Adams, CEO of Pearl Certification

Charging Up: A chat with Jessie Feller, director of business development at UrbanFootprint

Charging Up: A chat with Lisa Neuberger Fernandez, head of sustainability at 374Water

Charging Up: A chat with Tracey Ogden, VP of drilling operations at Brightcore Energy