Bloom Energy fuel cells to use "certified" natural gas

Bloom Energy is doubling down on natural gas. The long-troubled clean fuel-cell maker announced an agreement to buy so-called certified natural gas from the country's largest gas producer, EQT.

Why it matters: The company's embrace of fossil fuel generation — whether from natural gas, certified natural gas, or biogas — isn't out of step with a renewed focus on ensuring energy security and reliability, even from climate hawks.