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After the deadly 2021 heat dome, Seattle decided it would be a good idea to practice for a heat emergency during this year’s World Cup tournament.
It did not go particularly well.
Read @jeva.bsky.social’s account of the exercise: heatmap.news/climate/worl...
Many New Yorkers swelter through the winter in overheated apartments thanks to inefficient boiler systems.
But a new AI-powered heat management platform promises to change that — and has already saved $5M in heating costs.
Here's @kbrigham.bsky.social with the story:
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Rivian’s long-awaited, make-or-break R2 is officially here. But is it any good?
According to @andrewmoseman.bsky.social, it’s at least good enough.
Read his full take:
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The TL;DR on this morning’s energy news:
⚛️ TN sets country’s first fusion regulations
🇨🇳 China doubles its nuclear capacity in a decade
💔 Could PJM break up?
Read all about it in Heatmap AM by @alexckaufman.bsky.social:
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Hawaiians paid 22% more for electricity in May than they did in April, according to the latest data in the Electricity Price Hub.
@zeitlin.bsky.social has the details:
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Today in Heatmap AM:
🌞 Qcells starts producing solar cells in GA
🤑 Grid investments to top $650B globally in 2026
🇨🇦 Canada just refurbished a nuclear reactor early and under budget
Read all about it from @alexckaufman.bsky.social:
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The coming wave of big tech IPOs is going to make a whole lot of people very, very wealthy.
If you’re one of them, @kbrigham.bsky.social suggests, perhaps you might want to consider funding some first-of-a-kind climate tech?
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Happy Monday! Here’s the latest from Heatmap AM:
☀️ Federal court reinstates 5% safe harbor for clean energy tax credits
🙅 NY passes one-year moratorium on new data centers
🚰 San Diego sells desalinated seawater
Find all this and more from @alexckaufman.bsky.social:
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Great piece by @heatmap.news's @andrewmoseman.bsky.social as the curtain rises on Rivian's R2 era... simply titled: "Rivian Did It."
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the AI boom is minting a new gen of billionaires, some of whom will soon be searching for worthy philanthropic causes. i spoke with leaders in the climate philanthropy world who see a chance to channel AI wealth into decarb and adaptation efforts that might otherwise never get off the ground
All that cash has to go somewhere. Why not philanthropic funding for decarbonization?
