Decarb Weekly 5/7/2026

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: 

In 2025, clean energy power sources met all the growth in electricity demand, a reversal of the fossil-dominated growth pattern that historically defined global electric power. – EMBER

Recent Market News:

• CBRE backed Accelerate surpassed $1.25 billion in equity commitments for real estate acquisitions underlying digital, renewable, and transportation infrastructure assets. – Accelerate
• Ameresco and HASI launched Neogenyx Fuels, a $1.8 billion advanced biofuels platform with $400 million in capital from HASI. – Ameresco
• Aream launched The Clean Energy Future Fund II, targeting $452 million for renewable energy and storage investments. – ESG Investing

Transactions:

• 5/5/2026: Moment Energy, a manufacturer of commercial-scale battery energy storage systems using repurposed batteries, closed a $40 million Series B led by Evok Innovations. – Moment
• 5/4/2026: Panthalassa, a renewable energy and ocean technology company, closed a $140 million Series B led by Peter Thiel. – PR Newswire
• 5/1/2026: Arcadia acquired Engie Impact, a provider of data management, energy procurement, and sustainability advising across energy, water, waste, and telecommunication end markets. – Arcadia

In-Depth Read:
Clean energy economy is ‘repricing itself,’ investor says at DC Climate Week – ESG Dive

Podcast:
Everything We Didn’t Know About the World’s Buzziest Geothermal Startup – Shift Key

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