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Clean energy companies secure significant funding and credit facilities
Several companies in the renewable energy and battery sectors have secured substantial funding. Pivot Energy, a solar and energy storage developer, has obtained a $500 million three-year corporate credit facility from Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Capital to finance project development and equipment procurement.
Peak Energy, a manufacturer of sodium-ion batteries, raised $108 million in a Series B funding round led by General Motors Ventures. The company intends to use the capital to expand domestic manufacturing, fulfill over $1 billion in customer orders, and enter the data center market.
In battery materials research, Holyvolt raised $45 million to support its Discovery Engine, which utilizes AI models and automated laboratories to develop and test new materials. Additionally, power electronics firm Optivolt secured $32 million in Series A funding led by VXI Capital to expand manufacturing for solar system electronics, including technology for AI data centers.
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General Motors Ventures · Holyvolt · Nuveen Energy Infrastructure Capital · Peak Energy · Pivot Energy