Decarbonization Weekly

Decarb Weekly 1/22/2026

January, 2026|By Tim Troha

Decarb Weekly, by Industria Partners, is a collection of articles focusing on trends and transactions in industrial decarbonization and climate tech. 

Chart of the Week: 

Texas got more electricity from solar than it did from coal in 2025, the first time in the state’s history. – Canary Media

Recent Market News:

  • AtmosZero, a startup reinventing the centuries-old steam boiler, said its first 1-megawatt steam system is far cheaper to operate than commercially available electric solutions. – MIT News
  • Google commissioned construction of CO2 batteries to provide green, reliable backup power for its major data centers in the United States, Europe, and parts of Asia. – ESG Dive

Transactions:

  • 1/22/2026: General Fusion, a provider of fusion technology development, construction, and operation, entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Spring Valley Acquisition, and will be listed on the Nasdaq trading under the ticker symbol “GFUZ”. – GlobeNewswire
  • 1/21/2026: Salas O’Brien acquired TechSource, a leading scientific and engineering consulting firm serving national security, nuclear, and high‑tech projects across the U.S. – Salas O’Brien
  • 1/20/2026: Radial Power, a provider of reliable and affordable energy solutions, closed a $355 million tax equity and debt financing with Goldman Sachs. – Business Wire
  • 1/16/2026: Renewable energy developer CleanCapital secured $300 million in debt financing from France-based infrastructure investor Infranity. – ESG Dive

In-Depth Read:
Decarbonization: Parameters, Dollars and Sense, Electrons Photons Molecules – Nat Bullard

Podcast:
Electrification – not decarbonization – is the climate story of 2026 – Zero: The Climate Race

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