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Distributed solar’s overlooked role: Keeping farmland out of the real estate market

Community solar is being pitched as a way to keep farms intact

The piece argues community solar can stabilize farm finances through lease income.
Lease payments may offset or cover property taxes on struggling farms.
The argument frames some solar projects as a way to prevent farmland from being sold for development.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 15, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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Judge overturns DOE’s cancellation of $82.1M in clean energy grants

Judge restores DOE clean energy grants after cancellations

A federal judge vacated DOE’s cancellation of $82.1 million in grants.
The ruling affects 11 projects in five states.
Plaintiffs argued the grants were targeted because the states voted for Kamala Harris.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 15, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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Survey Sunday: do you still believe in Elon Musk?

Xiaomi's home robotic arm revives a long-promised EV charging idea

Electrek's extracted text identifies a Xiaomi home robotic arm charger.
The item compares the development to Tesla's earlier robot-charger concept.
The story suggests fresh momentum in automated home charging hardware.
The supplied text does not include technical or commercial details.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 14, 2026·via electrek.co

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World's first large-scale 100% hydrogen engine powers Spanish grid

Hydrogen engine milestone points to a new grid-power test

Candidate metadata describes a large-scale engine running on 100% hydrogen feeding electricity into Spain’s grid.
The milestone is significant because it moves hydrogen power from concept toward real grid integration.
Its long-term importance will depend on performance, economics, and replicability.

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DT Editorial Team·Jun 14, 2026·via interestingengineering.com

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The Strait of Hormuz Has Been Closed for 100 Days. Why Aren’t Oil Prices Higher?

Oil flows stay opaque as Hormuz closure hits 100 days

Analysts cannot fully verify claims about how much oil has moved through the blocked strait.
Crude and LNG shipments from Gulf ports have fallen sharply, according to the supplied report.
Prices have stayed lower than expected because inventories and alternative supply have softened the blow.

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Dig it: mine goes 155 consecutive hours on 100% renewable energy

Gold mine's 155-hour renewable run marks a hard-to-ignore shift

Bellevue Gold says its mine ran more than 155 hours on 100% renewable energy.
The reported run is significant because mining is a power-intensive industrial sector.
The event suggests renewable systems are moving deeper into hard-to-abate operations.

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Shell could walk away from offshore wind in $1 billion+ sell-off

Shell's reported offshore wind sell-off signals a harder energy calculus

Shell is reportedly exploring a sale of offshore wind assets.
The potential transaction could exceed $1 billion.
The report suggests sharper portfolio discipline around capital-heavy renewables.
The supplied material does not confirm a completed sale or detailed asset list.

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BMW put the new iX3 through the paces, and it still drove 500 miles on a single charge

Xiaomi’s home charging robot revives an old EV idea

The supplied text points to Xiaomi launching a home robotic arm charger.
The concept echoes Tesla’s earlier robot charger vision.
Automated charging could improve convenience and home-energy integration.
The story signals continued experimentation in EV charging hardware.

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Xiaomi delivers on Tesla's decade-old robot charger vision with new home robotic arm

Xiaomi unveils a home robot arm for EV charging

Xiaomi unveiled a home robotic arm charger for electric vehicles.
The system is described as autonomously plugging and unplugging an EV.
The concept recalls Tesla’s earlier robot charger prototype, which was never commercialized.

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GM Empower Event — GM Announces Sodium-Ion Grid-Scale Battery Storage Developed In The US - CleanTechnica

GM Unveils Sodium-Ion Grid-Scale Battery Storage in the US

GM announced sodium-ion grid-scale battery storage at a June 9 event in San Francisco.
The technology is developed in partnership with Peak Energy and supported by GM Ventures.
Sodium-ion cells offer wider temperature range, more cycles, and potential for no active cooling.
Prototyping begins this year at GM's Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center in Warren, Michigan.

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Mexico Reaches 5 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar Power - CleanTechnica

Mexico crosses 5 gigawatts in distributed solar as rooftop growth keeps accelerating

Mexico reached 5,164.98 MW of distributed solar capacity by the end of 2025.
More than 600,000 small-scale systems are now installed nationwide.
Net metering is tied to more than 5,113 MW of installed distributed capacity.

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Artificial leaf turns sunlight and CO2 into liquid methanol fuel

Yale Artificial Leaf Turns CO2 Into Methanol

Yale researchers built a solar-powered device described as an artificial leaf.
The system converts carbon dioxide and water into liquid methanol fuel.
A liquid fuel output could be easier to store and transport than some other clean-energy products.

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Colorado co-op delivers 100% renewables in March, a first

Colorado co-op hits 100% renewable electricity for March

Holy Cross Energy said March was its first month at the equivalent of 100% renewable electricity.
The result was supported by wind, solar, storage, hydro, and mild temperatures.
The co-op says more flexible resources are needed to hit the same standard year-round by 2030.

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Nissan joins new 'Cheaper Than China' solid-state EV battery project

Nissan joins low-cost solid-state battery push aimed at narrowing the EV cost gap with China

Nissan has started a three-year collaboration with Gelion.
The project is aimed at low-cost solid-state EV batteries.
The announcement explicitly frames battery development as a response to Chinese cost competition.

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Electric sector needs firm gas supply to protect grid reliability: report

Gas reliability remains central to grid resilience, report says

A new report says post-Uri reforms helped the grid during Winter Storm Fern.
Gas storage supplied about 30% of U.S. demand during peak cold-weather periods.
Authors say the system still has not faced a Uri-level stress test and needs stronger coordination.

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A court just decided how much foot movement counts as 'pedaling' an e-bike

Court case sharpens the legal meaning of pedaling on e-bikes

A court examined how much rider foot movement qualifies as pedaling on an e-bike.
The dispute centers on whether “mime pedaling” should count as true pedaling.
The issue matters because many e-bike rules depend on rider input and vehicle classification.
The ruling could influence future enforcement and regulatory interpretation.

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Juiced Bikes now shipping its game-changing electric mopeds in the US

Juiced Bikes Returns to the US With Scrambler Shipping

Juiced Bikes says its Scrambler models are now in stock and shipping in the US.
The update marks another step in the brand’s return after acquisition and relaunch.
The relaunch is being led by the team behind Lectric eBikes, according to the candidate excerpt.

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Tourists can experience Athabasca Glacier in this first-ever ELECTRIC Ice Explorer [video]

Athabasca Glacier Gets an Electric Ice Explorer for Tourist Trips

The vehicle is described as the first electric Ice Explorer.
It is built to carry up to 52 guests on Athabasca Glacier.
The project tests electrification in a cold, heavy-duty off-road tourism use case.

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CT keeps home solar incentive alive through 2035, batteries are the big winners

Connecticut moves to extend home solar incentives to 2035

The bill would extend Connecticut home and community solar incentives through 2035.
It has passed both legislative chambers and awaits the governor’s signature.
The framing of the measure suggests battery storage could benefit most strongly.

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Rivian R2 matches Tesla Model Y efficiency despite bigger, heavier body

Rivian R2 Matches Model Y Efficiency in EPA Ratings

EPA ratings show the Rivian R2 Performance at 105 MPGe combined.
Electrek says that matches the Tesla Model Y Performance.
The comparison is notable because the R2 is described as larger and heavier.

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