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Yale's Clean and Equitable Energy Development online certificate program

Energy demand is rising. So is opportunity. Stay ahead with the knowledge, skills, and connections to navigate what's next.

Yale's Clean and Equitable Energy Development online certificate program (CEED) equips participants with the practical knowledge, interdisciplinary perspective, and professional network to navigate today's clean energy landscape with confidence. Whether you're advancing your career, exploring a new path in energy, or looking to strengthen your expertise, CEED provides practical experience you can apply immediately.

Applications are open through November 9. Priority deadline: October 5. 🔗 cbey.yale.edu/CEED

Follow the Money: How a Solar-Plus-Storage Project Actually Gets Financed

Lauren Zhuang

August 10, 2026

Get up to speed on renewable energy project finance! Learn about how capital and risk spread out across many stakeholders, each with their own tolerance and budget, come together to finance a multi-billion dollar project.

From Fuel Risk to Financing Risk: How Oil Shocks Are Reshaping Energy Capital

Lauren Zhuang

August 10, 2026

The fair question is whether 2026 converts an oil price shock into a durable shift in where capital sits, or whether it becomes another bump on the chart. Read how energy security, the current landscape in energy investment, and demand differentiate this moment from 2008 or 2014.

Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Summer Fellow Spotlight: Devki Misra, UndauntedK12

Emily Khym Devki Misra

July 27, 2026

The PSiCE fellowship matches 11 undergraduate and graduate students with non-profit, startup, and governmental organizations committed to energy equity and the deployment of clean energy. Devki Misra, a rising junior at Yale College studying Statistics and Data Science, Economics, and Energy Studies, interns at UndauntedK12.

Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Summer Fellow Spotlight: Trisha Gupta, Heatmap News

Owen Curtin

July 27, 2026

The PSiCE fellowship matches 11 undergraduate and graduate students with non-profit, startup, and governmental organizations committed to energy equity and the deployment of clean energy. Trisha Gupta, a Masters of Public Policy candidate at the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs, interns at Heatmap News.

Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Summer Fellow Spotlight: Leo Levitt, CESA

Owen Curtin Leo Levitt

July 24, 2026

The PSiCE fellowship matches 11 undergraduate and graduate students with non-profit, startup, and governmental organizations committed to energy equity and the deployment of clean energy. Leo, a rising junior at Yale College studying Economics with a certificate in Climate Science and Solutions, interns at the Clean Energy States Alliance.

Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Summer Fellow Spotlight: Emily Khym, HEET

Bella Garcia Emily Khym

July 24, 2026

The Yale Center for Business and the Environment’s Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Fellowship matches 11 undergraduate and graduate students with nonprofit, startup, and governmental organizations working to advance energy equity and clean energy deployment. Through the fellowship, Emily Khym ’27.5, a Political Science major pursuing a certificate in Energy Studies, is spending the summer as a policy fellow at HEET.

Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Summer Fellow Spotlight: Hiromi Kondo, Grid Status

Hiromi Kondo

July 24, 2026

The PSiCE fellowship matches 11 undergraduate and graduate students with non-profit, startup, and governmental organizations committed to energy equity and the deployment of clean energy. Hiromi, a Master of Environmental Management candidate at the Yale School of the Environment, is making energy markets data more meaningful in her summer at Grid Status.

Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy Summer Fellow Spotlight: Deepa Shanmugam, Voltus

Deepa Shanmugam Emily Khym

July 23, 2026

The PSiCE fellowship matches 11 undergraduate and graduate students with non-profit, startup, and governmental organizations committed to energy equity and the deployment of clean energy. Deepa, a rising sophomore at Yale College studying Statistics and Data Science with a certificate in Energy Studies, interns at Voltus.

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We Energies’ Data Center Tariff

Harshit Agrawal

June 25, 2026

We Energies, formally Wisconsin Electric Power Company, proposed its Very Large Customer (VLC) and Bespoke Resources tariffs in March 2025 after multiple large data center prospects entered its service territory. This case study delves into the reasoning for, process of, and outcomes from these tariffs.

Winner Takes All? The Growing Divide in Clean Energy Finance

Lauren Zhuang

May 31, 2026

Clean energy transactions in the United States totaled $180 billion across 108 deals during the first quarter of 2026. That sounds like a booming market. Look closer, though, and the picture gets complicated. The clean energy market is not growing uniformly. It is splitting into two.

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