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Italy probes PV companies over €60 million tax evasion and €33 million subsidy fraud

Italy’s solar market faces a major fraud probe over taxes and subsidies

Seven photovoltaic companies in Trentino are under scrutiny in Italy.
Authorities allege more than €60 million in tax evasion and over €33 million in improper incentives.
The case underscores how renewable-energy markets rely on credible oversight as well as deployment speed.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 30, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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ESS Tech to add 8.5 GWh of US-made sodium‑ion batteries to its portfolio

ESS Tech plans sodium-ion expansion with 8.5 GWh supply agreement

ESS Tech signed a letter of intent tied to 8.5 GWh of sodium-ion cells and modules.
The company says the move complements its iron flow products for 8-24 hour storage.
Alsym’s sodium-ion line is described as non-flammable, non-toxic, and U.S.-made.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 30, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Boviet Solar sells U.S. PV module factory to Indian manufacturer Inox Solar

Boviet’s North Carolina Factory Sale Shows How U.S. Solar Policy Is Reshaping Ownership

Boviet is selling its 3 GW North Carolina module plant to Inox Solar Americas.
The deal is worth up to $254 million and is already partially secured through escrow.
The transaction reflects the growing impact of U.S. FEOC policy on solar manufacturing ownership.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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E-fuels in Cars: Unaffordable for Drivers - CleanTechnica

Study Says Synthetic Gasoline Would Remain Far Costlier Than Petrol or EV Driving in 2030

A study commissioned by T&E projects e-petrol production costs near €4 per litre in 2030.
The report says drivers could face pump prices around €7 per litre, far above fossil petrol.
Researchers argue aviation e-fuel co-products would not provide enough cheap supply for passenger cars.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Blue Elephant concludes financing for 268MWp solar park Bavaria

Financing Secured for a 268MW Solar Park That Could Become Bavaria’s Largest

Blue Elephant Energy secured Commerzbank financing for the 268MWp Schafhöfen solar park in Bavaria.
The project is expected to generate about 300GWh annually, serving roughly 100,000 homes.
A long-term power purchase agreement with DB Energie helped underpin the project’s financing.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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Global power’s $8tn pipeline faces a buildability test

The Global Power Build-Out Is Enormous. The Real Test Is Whether Projects Can Actually Get Built.

Global prospective power-generation project value has reached about $8.09 trillion outside oil and gas.
Nearly two-thirds of that value remains in pre-planning or planning, with only 22.5% under execution.
Wind, solar and hydropower dominate the pipeline, but grid integration, costs and supply chains are major constraints.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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The UAE Will Exit OPEC After Nearly 60 Years

UAE Breaks With OPEC in Major Shift for Oil Markets

The UAE says it will leave OPEC and OPEC+ effective May 1 after a review of its production strategy.
The country has been pushing against quota limits while targeting 5 million barrels per day by 2027.
The move lands during a period of supply disruption and could reshape how producer alliances balance national interests.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 28, 2026·via wired.com

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EIA: 80 GW of new solar, wind + storage capacity coming in 2026

U.S. utility-scale solar, wind and battery additions are set to top 80 gigawatts by early 2027

Candidate metadata says U.S. utility-scale solar, wind, and storage additions could exceed 80 GW by February 28, 2027.
The same excerpt says additions from fossil fuel and nuclear sources would be smaller over that period.
The projection highlights the growing role of battery storage in grid buildouts.
Project pipelines remain subject to delays from interconnection, financing, and permitting constraints.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 28, 2026·via electrek.co

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NextEra contracted 4 GW of new generation projects in Q1

NextEra’s 4-Gigawatt Quarter Highlights the New Scale of U.S. Power Demand

NextEra Energy Resources contracted a record 4 GW of new projects in Q1 2026.
The new deals included solar, battery storage, and wind generation.
Executives tied the growth to rising demand and much larger project sizes for hyperscale customers.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 27, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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AccelerateEU backs 200 GW storage goal but omits dedicated mechanism

Brussels backs 200 gigawatts of storage, but Europe’s financing gap remains open

The European Commission endorsed a 200 GW battery-storage goal for 2030.
SolarPower Europe says current policy still leaves the EU short of that target.
The group wants a dedicated EU-wide auction financed with ETS revenues.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 26, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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This solar farm almost stalled – Microsoft suppliers helped save it

Microsoft suppliers help push a North Carolina solar project across the finish line

Microsoft suppliers reportedly helped a small North Carolina solar farm avoid stalling.
The story highlights supplier participation as a tool for renewable project completion.
Corporate buying may increasingly support smaller or vulnerable clean energy projects.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 24, 2026·via electrek.co

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EV fast charging is stabilizing in the US – here's what changed

US EV Fast-Charging Enters 2026 on More Stable Ground

US EV fast-charging networks are described as looking steady heading into 2026.
Reliability is up and pricing is stable, according to the excerpt.
Utilization is holding in a tight range even as more chargers come online.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 23, 2026·via electrek.co

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AITO joins BMW, Mercedes-Benz charging JV in China as equal partner

Electrek Feed Points to a Strategic Retreat in Electric Trucks

The supplied source text says GM suspended a next-generation electric truck indefinitely.
It also characterizes the move as a retreat toward gas vehicles.
The shift suggests the truck segment remains one of the hardest parts of the EV transition.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via electrek.co

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New England states urge FERC to advance $1.5B in ratepayer refunds

New England officials push FERC to keep $1.5 billion in transmission refunds moving

New England officials asked FERC to reject utilities’ request to delay roughly $1.5 billion in refunds.
FERC cut the region’s base transmission return on equity to 9.57% from 10.57% in a March 19 decision.
FERC has already extended the refund completion deadline to May 20, 2027.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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Sudden data center load losses prompt NERC alert, recommendations

NERC plans a Level 3 alert after sudden large data-center load drops rattled the grid

NERC is preparing a Level 3 essential actions alert expected May 4.
The alert follows unexpected customer-initiated reductions of 1,000 MW or more from large loads.
Recommended actions will address modeling, study, monitoring and commissioning of major computational loads including AI data centers.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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Solar rebound effect could raise Europe’s electricity demand 5% by 2050

Europe’s Rooftop Solar Boom Could Quietly Lift Power Demand

Researchers modeled how rooftop solar adoption can increase household electricity use.
The study estimates added demand of 63 TWh to 314 TWh by 2050.
In the worst case, Europe’s total electricity demand could rise by 5.1%.
The added load could require more renewable generation and grid flexibility.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 20, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Heating & Cooling Your Home Smarter with Quilt — Experience It At Hawaii Electric Home Show - CleanTechnica

Quilt pushes room-by-room heat pump control and installer software at Hawaii home electrification event

Quilt is promoting a ductless heat pump system with room-by-room control and occupancy-based energy saving.
The company also launched Toolbox, a technician-focused mobile workflow product for installers.
The announcement highlights how HVAC competition is increasingly shifting toward software and installer experience.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 20, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Rinnai Electric Heat Pump Wins 2026 Green GOOD DESIGN™ Award, At Hawaii Electric Home Show Next Week - CleanTechnica

Rinnai’s Award-Winning Heat Pump Water Heater Highlights the Push to Electrify Home Hot Water

Rinnai’s REHP Series received a 2026 Green GOOD DESIGN Award.
The product is positioned around efficiency, quieter operation and flexible installation.
Demand response support signals how home appliances are becoming part of grid management.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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200 Bidirectional EV Chargers To Be Used In Trial - CleanTechnica

Sweden Will Test 200 Bidirectional EV Chargers in a Vehicle-to-Grid Push

Vattenfall, Energy Bank, and Volkswagen are collaborating on a Swedish bidirectional charging pilot.
The project will install 200 chargers at households and Volkswagen dealerships.
The trial is designed to test whether parked EVs can feed electricity back to the grid.
The model could improve grid flexibility while creating a new revenue stream for EV owners.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Backup power is the LEAST interesting thing your home battery can do [update]

A Desert EV Mishap Hints at a New Edge Case for Portable Solar

Electrek reports that a Tesla owner used emergency solar to trickle charge after running out of battery in the desert.
The case points to a niche but meaningful overlap between EV recovery and portable distributed energy.
The supplied source text is brief, so the significance lies in the incident itself rather than detailed performance claims.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via electrek.co

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