• Seattle Times: WA ranchers turn to new crop: Solar power
• Utility Dive: Data center supply, construction surged in 2024 amid AI boom
• Bloomberg: Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodity Markets This Week
• New York Times: Climate Nonprofit Sues E.P.A. Over Billions in Frozen Funds
• Reuters: India’s Tata Power unit exploring $5.6 billion clean energy investment in Andhra state
• PV-Tech: Wood Mackenzie forecasts 160GW of new solar PV in South America by 2034
• Energy Storage News: US zinc BESS manufacturer Eos guides for tenfold revenue increase year-on-year
• Canary Media: Chart: US is set to shatter grid battery records this year

Opinion

• PV-Magazine: A storage industry vibe-check after a month of Trump 2.0

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• Bloomberg: Quinbrook Says Battery Breakthrough Will Aid Energy Transition
• New York Times: Most Contaminated U.S. Nuclear Site Is Set to Be the Largest Solar Farm
• Axios: New analysis tackles physical barriers to AI “dominance”
• Utility Dive: Will Trump tariffs delay utility transmission, power plant plans?
• Reuters: Key US energy data trends to track as tariffs kick in
• PV-Tech: Adapture Renewables secures US$321 million debt facility from MUFG for US solar portfolio
• Solar Power World: K2 Systems design software integrates with Scanifly
• Energy Storage News: California moves to impose more control over BESS in wake of Moss Landing fire
• PV-Magazine: New Mexico, Nuvve partnership to accelerate electric fleets

Opinion

• Renewable Energy world: How artificial intelligence can transform transmission and distribution

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• Inc: This Startup Just Raised $50 Million to Make Next-Gen Solar Panels
• PV-Magazine: Trump’s energy agenda to encounter roadblocks, Wood Mackenzie says
• Bloomberg: European Solar Generation Boost Sends Power Prices Below Zero
• Utility Dive: New England, New York grid operators prepare to collect millions in tariffs on Canadian electricity
• Axios: DOGE moves to cancel NOAA leases on key weather buildings
• NPR: Virginia Democrats pass proposal to incentivize small solar projects
• PV-Tech: Solx, Origami Solar sign steel frame agreement for 1GW module plant in Puerto Rico
• Energy Storage News: Kentucky utilities request approval for 1.2GW natural gas and 400MW BESS
• Canary Media: Solar is not the culprit for Maine’s high utility bills, despite claims

Opinion

• Renewable Energy World: How the solar power industry is rebranding to meet an ‘energy dominance’ edict – This Week in Cleantech

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• Financial Times: Big businesses step up to buy energy from new wind and solar farms
• Canary Media: After groundbreaking bills on jobs and solar, Illinois tackles the grid
• Bloomberg: Sunnova’s 71% Stock Plunge Heralds US Solar State of ‘Chaos’
• New York Times: Trump Will Impose 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
• Reuters: US farmers switch to renting out sheep as lawn mowers for solar sites
• PV-Tech: Amazon secures 870MW solar and wind PPAs in Spain
• Energy Storage News: Illinois legislators introduce bill to set 15GW energy storage target

Opinion

• PV Magazine: Breaking the U.S. interconnection logjam

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