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Hannah Hess

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Hannah Hess is a Director with Rhodium Group’s Energy & Climate practice, working to expand research visibility and impact.

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Hannah’s role entails building and maintaining partnerships for the multidisciplinary Climate Impact Lab and the Clean Investment Monitor, a collaboration with MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. She also leads user engagement for the ClimateDeck, Rhodium’s energy & climate data platform. Hannah specializes in communicating the relationship between climate and society. She spent five years working as a journalist in Washington, DC, before joining Rhodium. Hannah holds two degrees from the University of Illinois, a Bachelor’s degree in Media Studies and a Master’s degree in Public Affairs Reporting.

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Clean Investment Monitor: US Q1 2026 Update

In the first quarter of 2026, clean energy and transportation investment in the United States totaled $61 billion, a 3% decline from Q4 2025 and a 9% decline from Q1 2025.

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Clean Investment Monitor: US Q3 2025 Update

In the third quarter of 2025, clean energy and transportation investment in the United States totaled $75 billion, representing the highest quarter of investment on record.