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YouTuber buys stripped Tesla Model 3 'go-kart' for $2,000 — it still has 212-mile range

A stripped Tesla Model 3 still showing 212 miles of range underscores EV durability

A stripped Tesla Model 3 reportedly still had 212 miles of range.
The story points to the resilience of EV battery-and-motor platforms.
It also feeds a broader debate about repair, reuse, and second-life EV economics.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Tesla launches 'Robotaxi' in Houston and Dallas with tiny geofences

Tesla pushes Robotaxi into Houston and Dallas, but only inside tightly bounded zones

Tesla says Robotaxi is rolling out in Houston and Dallas.
The launch marks its first expansion beyond Austin and San Francisco.
Published maps show very small service geofences in both new cities.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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MASSIVE 600 ton Liebherr mining excavator converted from diesel to electric

Electric Conversion of a Giant Mining Excavator Signals a New Test for Heavy Industry

Electrek reports Lloyds Metals and Energy converted a Liebherr R 996 excavator from diesel to electric.
The machine’s scale makes the project notable in a sector often seen as difficult to electrify.
The larger question is whether retrofit models can be repeated economically across mining fleets.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Yozma IN10 Review: $1200 somehow buys a 40mph ultra-capable mini electric dirtbike

Tesla’s HW3 Wait for Full Self-Driving Has Turned Into a Seven-Year Patience Test

A supplied Electrek text excerpt says Tesla asked an HW3 owner to remain patient after seven years waiting for Full Self-Driving.
The exchange highlights growing pressure on Tesla to prove that older onboard hardware can still support its autonomy roadmap.
The dispute matters beyond one customer because software-defined vehicles depend on trust in future updates.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Hyundai's first EREV spotted with an interesting design ahead of its debut

Hyundai’s first extended-range EV has been spotted ahead of its planned debut

The supplied Electrek title identifies Hyundai’s first EREV as a Santa Fe variant
The vehicle was reportedly spotted before its official debut
Launch timing in the candidate is framed around 2027

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Podcast: GM Energy, Tesla HW3 reckoning, Ford reshuffles EVs, Donut Lab probs, more

Tesla’s ‘Be Patient’ Reply to an HW3 Owner Highlights the Long Wait for FSD

Electrek’s source text says Tesla told an HW3 owner to “be patient.”
The same source says the owner has been waiting seven years for FSD.
The item underscores how software timelines can become central to EV customer trust.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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The US’s largest clean energy project is generating power [update]

SunZia’s Start Marks a Scale Milestone for U.S. Clean Energy

Electrek says Pattern Energy’s SunZia project is now generating power.
Vestas finished installing 242 wind turbines at the project last month.
The project is described as the largest clean energy project in the United States.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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These EV deals are hard to pass up with up to $10,000 in discounts

Automaker EV discounts signal a tougher pricing phase as incentives climb toward five figures

Candidate metadata says several automakers are offering discounts of up to $10,000 or more on popular EVs.
The summary frames the discounts against a backdrop of rising gas prices.
The incentive wave suggests intensifying price competition across the EV market.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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North America just got its first new kind of lithium refinery

North America’s First Commercial Electrochemical Lithium Refinery Opens in British Columbia

Mangrove Lithium says it opened North America’s first commercial electrochemical lithium refinery.
The facility is located in Delta, British Columbia.
The plant is described as having 1,000 tonnes per year of capacity.
The project is aimed at strengthening North American battery-material supply chains.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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FERC orders American Efficient to pay $1.1B for ‘brazen fraud’

FERC orders $1.1 billion penalty in alleged American Efficient market fraud

FERC ordered American Efficient and affiliates to pay about $1.1 billion.
The commission says the companies sold efficiency resources they did not control or that were not additional.
American Efficient denies wrongdoing and says it complied with PJM rules.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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Why reforming rooftop solar and battery permitting belongs on every state affordability agenda

State permitting for rooftop solar and batteries emerges as an affordability fight

A scorecard cited by Utility Dive gave most states poor grades for residential solar and battery permitting.
Examples in the article show local rules adding months of delay, multiple applications and discretionary reviews.
Advocates argue states could cut costs and boost adoption by simplifying approval processes.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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FERC tees up June decision on data center interconnection reform

FERC Sets June Timeline for Data Center Interconnection Action

FERC says it will address large-load and data center interconnection reforms in June.
The commission is focused on speed, legal durability and the boundary between federal and state authority.
The decision could materially affect how data center demand is integrated into the U.S. grid.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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Philippines announces 7th renewables auction

Philippines Expands Solar Push With Seventh Green Energy Auction

The Philippines confirmed it will hold a seventh green energy auction in 2026.
The round will cover rooftop, ground-mounted, and floating solar projects.
The Department of Energy plans to release terms of reference in Q2 2026.
Mindanao is expected to receive roughly five times the capacity offered in previous rounds.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Inside the financing of Egypt’s largest solar‑plus‑storage project

Egypt’s biggest solar-plus-storage project shows how blended capital is shaping grid-scale energy

Scatec commissioned the first phase of the 1.1 GW Obelisk solar and storage project in Egypt.
The project uses $479.1 million in DFI debt and more than 80% non-recourse financing.
Its battery storage revenues are fully contracted, avoiding merchant-market exposure.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Will we finally buy European PV modules?

Europe's Solar Manufacturing Window May Be Reopening

Chinese oversupply had pushed module prices below 0.10 euro per watt and stalled European projects.
The analysis points to rising energy uncertainty and volatile shipping costs as potential tailwinds.
Policy support exists, but the market remains fragmented and difficult to navigate.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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The Hydrogen Stream: Levelized cost of hydrogen at Mediterranean ports can be as low as €2.5/kg for hybrid systems

Mediterranean Port Study Suggests Hybrid Hydrogen Could Reach €2.5 per Kilogram in the Right Conditions

A new study modeled hydrogen production costs at Mediterranean ports under renewable and hybrid setups.
Fully renewable systems were estimated at €5.7 to €8.6 per kilogram, while hybrid systems ranged from €2.5 to €13.
Solar was the most consistent resource across the analyzed ports, though wind excelled in some locations.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Trina Solar TOPCon patents invalidated in US ruling involving Canadian Solar

USPTO ruling wipes out two TOPCon patents Trina Solar asserted against Canadian Solar units

The USPTO invalidated all claims of two TOPCon patents asserted by Trina Solar.
Canadian Solar said the patents had been used against its subsidiaries.
The dispute highlights the growing importance of IP strategy in solar manufacturing.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Italy installs 1.43 GW of PV in Q1

Italy’s solar market added 1.43 GW in a quarter, but the mix is shifting

Italy reached nearly 45 GW of cumulative installed PV capacity by the end of March.
Commercial and industrial solar was the strongest segment in Q1.
Residential and utility-scale declines show a more uneven market than the headline number suggests.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Spray cooling for floating PV

Spray Cooling Could Give Floating Solar Arrays a Climate-Tuned Efficiency Lift

German researchers built a dynamic model for spray cooling in floating PV systems.
The model was validated against a 750 kW installation with four pump-sprinkler units.
Simulations showed temperature cuts of up to 42% and energy-yield gains of up to 3.8%.
The study found that local climate strongly determines whether spray cooling pays off.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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U.S. startup aims to make signing up for solar as easy as signing up for cell phone service

Terra Energy bets short-term subscriptions can remake residential solar

Terra Energy offers residential solar through a 36-month subscription.
The structure includes no upfront investment, no lien and a fixed rate with a 1.9% escalator.
The startup is challenging the standard long-term lease and PPA model.
Its core bet is that simpler contracts can improve solar adoption and retention.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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