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Installed BESS capacity in Spain grew by 589% since 2025 blackout

Spain’s storage buildout accelerates a year after the 2025 blackout

Spain’s installed battery storage capacity increased 589% in the year after the 2025 blackout.
Investigations tied the outage to a mix of operational and structural weaknesses.
Regulators and operators are expanding storage, voltage-control participation and interconnections.

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

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Solar and storage expected to drive 86 GW capacity surge in the U.S. this year

Solar and batteries are set to dominate U.S. utility-scale power additions in 2026

Developers plan 86 GW of new U.S. utility-scale capacity in 2026.
Solar and battery storage account for nearly 80% of planned additions.
Texas remains the leading state for utility-scale solar development.

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

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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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House Republicans introduce bill to extend renewables tax credits

House GOP Bill Targets Renewable Tax Credit Deadlines

House Republicans introduced the American Energy Dominance Act.
The bill would remove accelerated deadlines placed on the 45Y and 48E tax credits.
The proposal reopens debate over the pace and predictability of federal renewable-energy support.

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

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The shell of a burned out car sits in the middle of the charred remains of a forest burned by a wildfire.

Climate scientist says the economics of renewables now matter as much as climate politics

The world is increasingly expected to miss the 1.5C warming target.
Andy Reisinger says renewables are advancing because they serve national self-interest.
The interview stresses that cooling after peak warming could take centuries.
The case for rapid emissions cuts remains strong even under overshoot scenarios.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 25, 2026·via livescience.com

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 24, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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

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

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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

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

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 15, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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Meta, Noon Energy partner on 100GWh energy storage deal

Meta’s 100GWh storage deal shows how AI data centers are reshaping energy procurement

Meta reserved up to 1GW and 100GWh of storage capacity from Noon Energy.
The deal starts with a 25MW/2.5GWh project targeted for completion by 2028.
The agreement is designed to support AI data centers with more reliable renewable power.

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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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Court curtails Trump administration moves to stifle wind, solar development

Federal court freezes Trump-era barriers to wind and solar permitting

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against policies that had limited wind and solar permitting.
The ruling affects roughly 57.2 GW of renewable capacity facing delay or cancellation.
The court said the plaintiffs were likely to succeed and that the public interest favors relief.

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UK tries to break gas link with voluntary long-term fixed price contracts for all renewables

UK Plans Voluntary Fixed-Price Contracts to Loosen Renewable Power’s Link to Gas Prices

The UK plans voluntary long-term fixed-price agreements for renewable generators from 2026.
Solar plants without fixed-price contracts are expected to be eligible.
The policy seeks to reduce links between renewable power revenues and gas-driven wholesale prices.

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The world added 605 GW of new PV capacity in 2025, says IEA

Global Solar Additions Hit 605 Gigawatts in 2025 as PV Output Surges, IEA Says

The world added 605 GW of new solar PV capacity in 2025, according to the IEA.
Solar generation rose by 600 TWh, the biggest one-year increase for any source outside rebound periods.
Solar now accounts for more than 8% of global electricity generation.

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California powers its massive water pumps with 105 MW solar project

California puts a 105 MW solar project behind one of its biggest water systems

California has brought the 105 MW Pastoria Solar Project online in Kern County.
The plant it supports can draw up to 840 MW, making it the state’s biggest single electricity consumer.
The project ties utility-scale solar directly to water delivery infrastructure for Southern California.

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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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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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Vietnam’s solar capacity surpasses 19 GW

Vietnam’s Solar Capacity Tops 19 GW as Rooftop Growth Outpaces Utility-Scale Expansion

Vietnam’s cumulative solar capacity reached 19,252 MW by the end of 2025.
That was a 586 MW increase over 2024, higher than the prior year’s gain but below 2023 additions.
Analysts say rooftop and commercial solar are outperforming utility-scale projects.

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Colombia approves guidelines for integrating energy storage into electricity system

Colombia Sets Rules to Bring Energy Storage Into the Grid

Colombia issued Decree 0393 to guide integration of energy storage into the power system.
The policy recognizes storage as able to provide grid services including frequency regulation and backup.
CREG will now define the remuneration and operating rules that determine market impact.

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RWE drops 99.9 MW solar project in Wales on grid constraints

RWE Drops a 99.9 MW Wales Solar Project as Grid Bottlenecks Tighten

RWE withdrew its planned 99.9 MW Butterfly solar-plus-storage project in Wrexham.
The company said grid connection availability and overall viability made the scheme unworkable.
The decision highlights mounting pressure on UK grid queue reform and renewable project interconnection.

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XGS Energy, CC Power sign geothermal development agreement

California’s Search for Around-the-Clock Clean Power Gets a 115 MW Geothermal Bet

CC Power and XGS Energy signed a 115 MW geothermal development agreement in California.
XGS says its approach can use dry hot rock without water consumption or fracking.
The deal reflects rising demand for always-on low-emission power for grid reliability.

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North America’s energy transition is accelerating yet volatile

North America’s energy transition is still advancing, but politics are changing the pace

Renewables are still projected to gain share in North America through 2035.
The region is expected to trail the global pace of clean-energy capacity growth.
Rising electricity demand, especially from data centers, is becoming a major stress point.
Political volatility is reshaping which projects and technologies advance fastest.

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Solar generation to rise 17% this summer: EIA

EIA Sees U.S. Solar Generation Jumping 17% This Summer as Coal Continues to Fade

EIA expects solar generation to rise 17% this summer versus 2025.
Coal output is projected to keep falling through 2026 and 2027.
Renewables are taking a larger role in meeting peak seasonal demand.

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Terra-Gen to pay $5.6M to settle CAISO market manipulation charges

FERC settlement puts battery market conduct under a brighter spotlight

Terra-Gen will pay $5.6 million under a FERC-approved settlement
Regulators alleged the company avoided costly battery charging obligations during high-price periods
The company admitted a duty of candor violation but neither admitted nor denied anti-manipulation allegations
The case signals tighter scrutiny of battery behavior in wholesale power markets

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