Decarb Weekly 9/10/2026

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: 

Clean energy PE deal value decreased to $24.5 billion in Q2 2026, down 62.3% from Q1. – Pitchbook

Recent Market News:

• Enhance Energy began construction of the Origins CCS Hub in Clive, Alberta, the largest carbon capture and storage project in Canada, which will initially store up to 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 per year and is expected to be operational by January 2027. – Enhance Energy
• The U.S. Department of Energy closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to restart NextEra Energy’s 615 MW Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Iowa after the plant ceased operations in 2020. – DOE

Transactions:

• 9/8/2026: Moonshot Partners acquired CustomWeather, a provider of global weather data and forecasting that delivers hyperlocal weather intelligence to support planning, risk management, and operational optimization for weather-sensitive assets, including renewable energy facilities. – CustomWeather
• 9/8/2026: Bluecore Energy, a developer of compact nuclear reactors deployed on floating platforms to provide zero-emission power to ports, critical infrastructure, and other high-demand applications, raised $50 million in a seed round led by Silverton Partners. – Tech Crunch
• 9/3/2026: Flex acquired of EPC Power, a provider of power conversion systems supporting mission-critical applications across renewable generation, utility-scale energy storage, microgrids, and grid modernization, for $4.4 billion. – EPC Power

In-Depth Read:
Federal judge blocks New York’s $75B Climate Change Superfund Act – ESG Dive

Podcast:
Six Months In, the Iran War Redraws the Energy Map – Switched On

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