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May
Climate Tech's IPO Moment: Can It Survive Without Policy Oxygen? A wave of clean energy companies is hitting public markets—and they're arriving at precisely the wrong time. Solar and battery firm Solv Energy went public in February for $6 billion, signaling that climate tech has finally matured enough to attract institutional investors. But here's the rub: the federal tailwinds that birthed this sector are fading fast. As the U.S. steps back from clean energy incentives, these newly public companies face an unflinching market test: can they actually make money without subsidies? This isn't a neutral moment. It's a stress test…