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11/01/2024

While the leaves outside may have changed, you know what hasn’t? Giving you a monthly recap of the news that our clients are making! Take a look at October’s highlights 🍂

✈️ Universal Fuel Technologies raises $3M to reduce sustainable aviation fuel costs by up to 50%

☀️ Tigo Energy announced that 97,200 of its optimizers will be deployed in Brazil’s largest floating solar plant.

🔋Modine Manufacturing Company EVantage selected as thermal solutions supplier for GILLIG hybrid-electric bus platform.

Curious to learn more? Connect with us!

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10/31/2024

This Halloween, we’re conjuring up some spook-tacular stats that reveal the urgency of climate action! 🎃 These stats will give you goosebumps—but also the drive for change. Climate action is scary-good for the planet, and we’re here to help amplify the voices making it happen.

Swipe through… if you dare! 👻

07/15/2024

🌞🏡Imagine your home not just using energy but producing it. Rooftop solar panels paired with a home battery can transform your space into a mini clean energy power plant. This article features our client, Alex Bazhinov, who did it in Charlottesville, Virginia.

By day, his solar panels charge his home battery, which powers his electric vehicle at night. This cuts down on grid costs and ensures he’s driving on truly clean electricity.

🔋The right battery is crucial when you want to turn your home into a mini clean energy power plant. The founder and CEO of Lumin considers seven key questions when buying a home battery, including:

How much stored energy do I need?
What appliances do I want to back up?
What other battery system hardware might I need?
What type of battery should I get?

To read Canary Media's article and find the rest of the seven questions, please visit:

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/electrification/7-questions-to-ask-before-you-buy-a-home-battery

Rooftop solar combined with a battery can turn your home into a mini clean energy power plant. Here’s how to figure out if a home battery is right for you.

07/10/2024

Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of climate tech investing can be challenging, but we've got you covered! In our latest blog post, discover our list of the top 15 VC funds raising the bar for climate ventures. 💰

As experienced communicators and advisors in the cleantech space, we know the ins and outs – and who's putting their money where their impact is! For our 15th anniversary, we're sharing this carefully curated collection of influential investors shaping the industry.

Don’t miss out on the full list: https://technica.inc/uncategorized/top-15-must-pitch-vc-powerhouses-for-climate-innovators/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=15VCsBlog

Who else deserves recognition in this lineup? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

In 2023, the climate-tech sector demonstrated that it is gaining a mainstream hold by raising a staggering $51 billion in venture capital and private equity funding. This substantial amount was distributed across over a thousand deals, with the majority in low-carbon energy and transportation techno...

07/01/2024

Imagine charging your phone in 60 seconds or your EV in just 10-12 minutes! Sounds incredible, right? Well, it's closer than you think. A study from the University of Colorado reveals that supercapacitors could revolutionize fast charging. ⚡️

Charles Welch, co-founder of ZAPBATT, shared his insights with ConsumerAffairs. According to Charles Welch, supercapacitors have existed for at least two decades and while they charge very quickly, they currently cannot store enough energy to be useful. 🌟

Despite today’s limitations, supercapacitors' potential is undeniable. Welch envisions a future where charging times are drastically reduced, thanks to innovative energy storage devices. This is a future we can all look forward to. 💫

It seems too good to be true: A new charging technology that would charge your phone in 60 seconds and your electric vehicle (EV) in about 10 or 12 minutes

06/28/2024

Summer heat got you exhausted? Cool off while taking in some of the big news that our clients made in the month of June!

🖥️ ARC Reactor AI Introduces Reactor, outpaces on performance and energy use for most energy-efficient AI
🏠Lumin and ABB launch the ReliaHome™ Smart Panel energy management solution in the U.S. and Canada
☀️Ampion and Wendy's partner to bring renewable energy to restaurants and communities
⚡Fourth Power has been selected as a distinguished technology pioneer within the World Economic Forum Innovator Communities!

We’ll continue to tell you more about our client’s important work every month. But in the meantime, you can learn more from us directly by emailing [email protected] or by messaging us on social media!

And don’t forget to check out our blog to learn more about the agency’s journey so far: Celebrating 15 Years of Award-Winning Cleantech Public Relations - Technica Communications.

06/24/2024

🎉 Are you attending RE+ 2024? Seize the opportunity to get ahead with Technica Communications!

We're offering FREE 30-minute planning brainstorm sessions to help you fine-tune your marketing and PR strategies before the trade show.

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🔹Exclusive advice from our 10+ years of attending RE+ and working with SETS

Spaces are limited, so book your session today! https://app.usemotion.com/meet/lisa-ann-pinkerton/LAP-60?d=50

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06/05/2024

Are you integrating keywords into your PR and marketing strategies? SEO isn't just a buzzword—it's a powerhouse for boosting your online presence, even with Google's ever-evolving algorithms. Yet, many cleantech startups miss out on leveraging this game-changer to hit their business goals.

Imagine an SEO strategy that goes beyond just search results. Think press releases that catch journalists' eyes, social media posts that draw in followers with the perfect hashtags, and sales outreach tailored to potential clients' interests. The result? Increased visibility, engagement, and sales.

Dive into our latest blog post to learn more: https://pulse.ly/zagruuh2ud

05/31/2024

The start of summer is upon us, but so is another wrap-up of our clients' news from this past month! At a glance:

☀️ Tigo Energy introduces the TS4-X line, and their EI Residential Solar Solution comes to Puerto Rico
🚌 Modine Manufacturing Company and RYDE Racine collaborate to fortify a zero-emission bus fleet in Wisconsin
🏆 Fourth Power's energy storage technology is a winner in Fast Company’s 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards (energy category)

We’ll continue to tell you more about our clients' important work every month. But in the meantime, you can learn more from us directly by emailing [email protected] or by messaging us on social media!

05/30/2024

Is your PR strategy delivering the results you need? 🧐 Many CEOs and marketing professionals have been burned by PR teams that fail to meet expectations. Successful PR isn't just about hiring—it's about fostering a strong, collaborative partnership.

As we celebrate our 15th anniversary, Technica shares 15 top tactics to help you get superior results and value from your PR efforts. 🎉

These insights are designed to help you maximize your PR potential, from defining clear objectives to fostering open communication.

👉 Read the full blog: https://technica.inc/public-relations/15-tactics-for-managing-effective-pr-teams/?utm_source=preffectivesocial&utm_medium=preffectivesocial&utm_campaign=preffectivesocial

06/28/2023

EV charger annual installed capacity is going to overtake distributed solar – that is, rooftop solar on individual homes and businesses – for the first time in 2023 in the US, a new report by Wood Mackenzie has found.

Find more details here: https://bit.ly/3Px8krs

EV charger annual installed capacity is going to overtake rooftop solar on individual homes and businesses for the first time in 2023.