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September 15, 2023 12 mins

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This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less. Produced by Renewable Energy World and Tigercomm, This Week in Cleantech will air every Friday in the Factor This! podcast feed wherever you get your podcasts.

This week’s episode features Bloomberg energy reporter Mark Chediak who breaks down solar's growing pains and experiencing RE+ for the first time.

This Week in Cleantech — September 15, 2023

1. A Huge Lithium Discovery That Economists Were Expecting — Bloomberg
2. Carbon-free grid? There may not be enough workers to build it. — E&E News
3.
Big Batteries Are Booming. So Are Fears They'll Catch Fire — WIRED
4.
Update needed for 1872 mining law to boost clean energy, report says — Washington Post
5.
US Solar’s Extraordinary Boom Brings Growing Pains — Bloomberg

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This Week in Cleantech is hosted by Renewable Energy World senior content director John Engel and Tigercomm president Mike Casey. The show is produced by Brian Mendes with research support from Alex Petersen and Clare Quirin. 

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