Michelle Ma
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clean tech reporter @business / past lives: @protocol, @wsj and @wirecutter / she/her / mma304@bloomberg.net /
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In August I tried to summit Mt. Whitney, the tallest peak in the lower 48, after two days of downpours at the trailhead.
More people than ever are heading outdoors. Weather and access are getting harder. My essay for @luxury:
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EXCLUSIVE: GM led a $108M financing round for Peak Energy, a sodium-ion energy storage startup building a California plant. Peak says it already has about $1.1B in customer orders.
🎁 link:
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Two neighbors live less than 2,000 feet apart.
One pays up to $500/month for electricity. The other averages $130.
One has investor-owned National Grid. The other, a municipal utility.
@PopovichN and I dug into America’s widening power-bill divide:
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Fusion has moved beyond the question of whether the physics can work.
Now comes the harder test: Can companies build commercial power plants cheaply enough to compete with solar, batteries, gas and nuclear?
@willwwade and I dug into the economics:
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