Lisa Martine Jenkins
Lisa Martine Jenkins is Latitude Media’s editor. She was previously a reporter for Protocol and Morning Consult, and her work has appeared in Heatmap, The Guardian, and Civil Eats, among others. In 2017, she was the Overseas Press Club Foundation’s Stan Swinton Fellow, placed at The Associated Press in Mexico City. Earlier in her career, she worked in production for both the Marketplace Morning Report radio program and San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club.
Lisa has an M.A. from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, where she studied energy and environmental policy. While there, she conducted research on both rural electrification in Myanmar and the impact of sea level rise on nuclear spent fuel storage; the latter was published in Energy Policy. She has a B.A. from UC Berkeley.
She lives in Brooklyn, and is originally from the Bay Area. You can find more of her work at lisamartinejenkins.com.
Get in touch with Lisa at [email protected], or securely on Signal at lmj.5709.
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IEA: We already have the solar manufacturing we need by 2030
But the cleantech project pipeline is uneven, and needs to expand especially for wind and heat pump manufacturing, a new report found.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMay 7, 2024 -
Tesla cut its charging team. What now?
The industry’s transition to Tesla’s charging standard is already underway, but this setback could mean delays — and opportunity for Tesla’s competitors.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMay 1, 2024 -
DOE moves to streamline transmission permitting
In a bid to clear the transmission queue, new final rules impose changes including a two-year deadline for federal permitting.
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David Crane: Permitting reform is ‘missing link’ for energy transition
And Edison International’s Pizarro added that siting and permitting are eating up most of the 10-12 year timeline to build a transmission project.
Lisa Martine JenkinsApr 17, 2024 -
DOE: Utilities must act now to unlock latent grid capacity
Deploying new grid tech could increase capacity by up to 100 GW if installed “overnight,” the agency reports.
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How one small Canadian solar company is making use of the IRA
Heliene Solar president Martin Pochtaruk said the company’s decade of experience is a boon as it pursues new project finance.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMar 26, 2024 -
Fervo eyes project-level finance as it plans for geothermal at scale
Post-Series D, the company is eyeing project-level finance. But first, it has to get institutional investors comfortable with the tech.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMar 18, 2024 -
Electric Hydrogen turns to ‘really efficient capital’ to expand manufacturing
As the electrolyzer company readies its first large-scale factory, Trinity Capital invested $50 million in equipment financing.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMar 7, 2024 -
Four charts that capture US solar deployment in 2023
For the first time, solar represented over half of the power added to the grid.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMar 6, 2024 -
What will the US do with a glut of solar modules?
A key tariff waiver ends in June. In the meantime, companies are importing far more solar supplies than the market demands.
Lisa Martine JenkinsMar 4, 2024
