• Axios: China trade war risks stifling America’s electric car movement
• Reuters: UK’s energy regulator to confirm electricity grid reforms
• Canary Media: In California, solar generation could finally surpass gas this year
• LAist: California bill to cut solar incentives prompts fierce debate
• PV-Magazine: Familiar factions clash in final trade hearing
• PV-Tech: Australia’s federal election: a defining moment in the energy transition
• UTility Dive: Why microgrids are the key to grid resilience

Opinion

• Wall Street Journal: The White House Targets State Climate Laws

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• PV-Tech: Four Republican senators urge ‘stable’ approach to renewables tax credits
• New York Times: Rewiring Britain for an Era of Clean Energy
• Axios: AI’s climate impact is still a black box
• Reuters: US steel tariffs set to hike costs, lead times in clean power
• Politico: Trump’s economic tumult tests the oil industry’s patience
• Utility Dive: American Battery reports production milestone, land sale
• Energy Storage News: US BESS investment ‘already impacted’ by tariffs, but industry predicted to remain resilient
• PV-Magazine: Commercial solar joint venture launched with $400 million investment

Opinion

• Canary Media: Why coal won’t solve the looming grid-reliability crisis

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• Politico: Trade shake-up – Bessent leads on trade as Lutnick plays ‘bad cop’ — and Navarro is sidelined
• New York Times: Trump Threatens Climate Policies in the States
• Bloomberg: Texas Is Ground Zero for the US Battery Boom
• Axios: Fears of AI speeding up climate change “overstated”: IEA report
• Reuters: Google deploys AI to speed up connections at PJM, largest US power grid
• PV-Tech: Oxford PV, Trinasolar enter perovskite-silicon tandem patent licensing agreement
• Energy Storage News: Sunraycer Renewables closes US$475 million financing for two solar-plus-storage projects in Texas
• Canary Media: Maryland’s sweeping new energy legislation is a mixed bag for climate
• PV-Magazine: Four GOP senators resist IRA tax-credit repeal

Opinion

• Utility Dive: The AI infrastructure race hits a political reality check

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• Ruters: German tech startup 1Komma5 joins Klarna in shelving US IPO plans
• Utility Dive: Trump aims to boost coal, in part by ordering power plants to stay open
• PV-Magazine: Pennsylvania governor energizes Lightning Plan with ‘all-of-the-above’ approach
• BLoomberg: Trump Puts 90-Day Pause on Higher Tariffs, But Hikes China Rates
• PV-Tech: Excelsior closes US$1 billion US renewables equity fund
• Renewable Energy World: ‘States are not powerless’ against federal clean energy pushback. It’s community solar’s time to shine
• Energy Storage News: US battery gigafactories face delays and cancellations amid market uncertainty
• Canary Media: Base Power lands $200M for rapidly growing home-battery business

Opinion

• Axios: Oil prices falling into zone that discourages production growth

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