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Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project

Pioneering Clean Energy: Dominion Energy’s Mark Mitchell on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

At the intersection of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability lies Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, an ambitious venture that is reshaping the energy landscape. I had the privilege of speaking with Mark Mitchell, Senior Vice President of Project … Read more

Solar panels under sunny skies as student cleantech intern interviews Hitachi Energy executive.

Powering the Future: Hitachi Energy’s Sustainable Grid Vision

In an effort to meet growing energy demands while reducing reliance on fossil fuels, Hitachi Energy, a global technology company, is driving several transformative projects across the U.S. and beyond. These initiatives have a primary focus on supporting the shift … Read more

Ahmad Chatila as keynote speaker at UNC Cleantech Summit

Students, Don’t Fret: Clean Energy Transition Will Continue

Post-election, I had the privilege of discussing the future of clean energy with Ahmad Chatila, a seasoned expert in the field and one of our keynote speakers at UNC’s 2025 Cleantech Summit. Mr. Chatila’s career began in semiconductor manufacturing, research, … Read more

Hydrogen pipeline in grassy field.

Unlocking Potential: Clean Hydrogen Pipelines and the Value Chain

As energy demand grows, public officials and energy developers are focused on meeting this need with clean energy sources, including clean hydrogen. The Biden administration has committed to expanding this new sector of the energy industry to provide baseload power … Read more

Joshua Rogol, president of Strata Clean Energy provides insights to UNC Cleantech Corner Initiative intern, Paul Hollis about the Investment Reduction Act (IRA) on clean energy development, a topic at the UNC Cleantech Summit.

Joshua Rogol: Insights into the IRA’s impact on Clean Energy Development

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) represents the single largest climate-related investment by the U.S. government to date, allocating $369 billion (USD) for energy and climate initiatives to help transition the U.S. economy toward more sustainable energy resources. The signing of … Read more

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Sustainable Textiles in the Modern Era: Navigating Demand, Environmental Needs

The ever-increasing demand for textiles has led to advancements in the manufacturing and production of these material goods. But how can we ensure that our produced goods are sustainable in today’s world with fast fashion? One such method is through … Read more

Community meeting to discuss siting clean energy projects, important according to UNC Cleantech Summit speaker Katherine Ross

Addressing Local Disputes and Fostering Community Engagement

This year at the UNC Cleantech Summit a panel will be hosted on Local Siting Disputes, highlighting the unique intersection of renewable development and public engagement. Katherine Ross, a speaker on the panel, has 15 years of experience as an … Read more

Offshore wind turbines as UNC Cleantech Summit speaker, Bailey Pons speaks with student journalist about NC's offshore wind potential.

Clean Energy Leadership and Offshore Wind Potential in North Carolina

North Carolina is making significant strides in transforming its economy into a clean energy powerhouse, according to a recent economic development report. Recognized as a national leader in renewable energy, the state’s commitment to addressing climate change and embracing clean … Read more

A biologist working on synthetic biology process like UNC Cleantech Summit speaker, Nelson Barton at Genomatica.

Why Biology is More than Just the Lab for Nelson Barton

As an undergrad at Berkeley in the 80s, Barton’s chosen field of molecular biology was just developing, but he knew already that its potential was endless.  He dreamed of a career where he could “do something that would have an … Read more

Wooden blocks with letters spell out the work surety for this UNC Cleantech Summit topic about the impact of surety bonds on the cleantech economy.

The Impact of Surety Bonds on the Cleantech Economy

It’s no secret that large-scale projects, especially those in renewable power, entail risks, particularly due to the incorporation of newer technologies. This is where surety bonds come into play, an area of expertise for Rosenberg & Parker.  What is Surety?  … Read more