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In the news | 5.10.22 | Stacie Sullivan
Clean Energy is for Everyone Presented in Partnership with Palmetto
Palmetto Partners with climate advocacy group Protect Our Winters to discuss the most common barriers of solar adoption and offer an exclusive deal to its members.
In the news | 5.11.22 | Bloomberg Technology
Social Capital-Backed Startup Scales Residential Solar
Palmetto CEO & Founder Chris Kemper joins Bloomberg Technology to discuss the global climate challenge, Palmetto's proprietary clean energy technology platform, and his mission to scale residential solar.
In the news | 4.19.22 | Matt Donnelly
LeBron James, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Drake Join Investors Backing Clean Energy Platform Palmetto (EXCLUSIVE)
A consortium of high-profile figures from entertainment and media have invested in the clean energy startup Palmetto.
In the news | 3.10.22 |
Smart Home Energy Company Emporia Teams With Palmetto
Emporia Energy, announced a new partnership with Palmetto to provide a special offer to customers on new solar energy systems. Home owners can now combine Palmetto’s solar systems with Emporia’s energy management technology.
In the news | 3.3.22 |
Chris Kemper, Founder & CEO of Palmetto on Making Your Business Sustainable and Profitable
Palmetto Founder & CEO, Chris Kemper, recently joined The CEO Sessions Podcast to discuss starting his first business at 8 years old, risk-taking as an entrepreneur, why he journals once per day, and more. Listen here.
In the news | 2.24.22 | Brian Eckhouse and Crystal Tse
Palihapitiya’s Social Capital Leads $375 Million Palmetto Round
Palmetto Clean Technology, a home solar and energy company, raised about $375 million in a funding round led by Chamath Palihapitiya’s Social Capital.
Chris Kemper, Founder and CEO
Chris is the Chairman, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Palmetto Clean Technology, Inc. He is a mission-oriented leader focused on technology solutions to climate change. Chris’ approach blends capitalism with environmentalism, focusing on re-imagining decentralized energy systems and a decarbonized future.

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