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Editions from 2026-06-28.

Jun 27, 2026 · 5:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories

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Intersolar Europe 2026 draws industry amid concerns over market conditions — Europe’s solar industry seemed a little downbeat as it trudged to Munich for Intersolar Europe 2026 this week. Under the unforgiving June…

More: PV Tech, CleanTechnica

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Mercedes reports real-world efficiency data from 80 electric semi trucks in German winter conditions — Despite the rapidly growing number of heavy-duty EVs on western roads, a number of myths still persist about range, charging…

More: Electrek

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European heatwave sets temperature records in Germany, Italy, Denmark — Denmark experiences highest temperature on record on Saturday as weather system spreads eastward Europe heatwave – latest updates Germany…

More: Guardian Environment

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Federal appeals court blocks EPA's effort to abandon Biden-era soot pollution rule — Decision leaves in place Biden-era standard on pollution from coal-fired plants, factories and other industrial sources A federal appeals…

More: Guardian Environment

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Scientists monitor California tide pool species as climate change alters coastal ecosystems — BOLINAS, Calif.—Kent Khtikian pointed at a seemingly barren inch of reef. His hair, curly, long and grey blew wildly in the wind underneath…

More: Inside Climate News

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Europe faces extreme heat warnings as temperatures approach 40C in Germany — Forecasters say hottest conditions spreading into central and eastern Europe After decades of climate warnings, why is Europe so unprepared…

More: Guardian Environment

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UK heat pump study finds efficiency gap between predicted and real-world performance — A large-scale study of UK heat pump installations has revealed a major gap between hypothetical performance and real-world data. Changes to…

More: PV Magazine

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Right-wing group drops lawsuit against Dominion Energy's Virginia offshore wind project — 1. Virginia Beach, Virginia – The right-wing interest group lawsuit against Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia offshore wind is now dead,…

More: Heatmap News

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Solar developers share strategies for managing community relations amid data center boom — This week’s conversation is with Hanson Wood, chief development officer for solar developer RWE. Wood’s perspective felt crucial at a…

More: Heatmap News

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Study ranks states by EV-friendliness for buyers and drivers — America’s EV industry has suffered a series of bad breaks over the last year and a half. The end of federal tax credits for electric…

More: Canary Media

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Data center developers face growing farmland protection backlash across U.S — The movement against data centers is raising up a raison d'etre of the anti-renewables movement: protecting would-be farmland. Farm owners…

More: Heatmap News

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Corporate power purchase agreement volumes fall 10% as GHG Protocol accounting changes create buyer uncertainty — Corporate PPA volumes fell 10% in 2025, and Renewabl CEO JP Cerda says uncertainty around pending scope 2 accounting changes are causing…

More: PV Magazine

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NextPower expands into inverters and battery storage through acquisitions — At The smarter E Europe in Munich, NextPower CEO Dan Shugar discussed with pv magazine the company's transformation from a solar tracker…

More: PV Magazine

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Argentina battery storage auction receives 232 bids for 700 MW capacity — Financial bids in Argentina’s first large-scale battery storage procurement came in well below the auction price cap, with 232 qualified…

More: PV Magazine

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GM's next-generation EV platform to debut in 2028 Chevy Equinox — The new version of GM’s dedicated electric vehicle platform is reportedly set to arrive near the end of 2028, and the Chevy Equinox EV will…

More: Electrek

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Jeep Recon EV launches at $67,000 with limited driving range — Jeep’s electric off-roader is now on sale, starting at $67,000, but its driving range comes up a bit short of expectations.

More: Electrek

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National Energy System Operator issues alert over UK power supplies during heatwave — Neso asks generators to provide extra electricity on Friday evening to meet demand from fans and air conditioning Business live – latest…

More: Guardian Environment

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Italy's residential solar capacity increasingly paired with battery storage — pv magazine has spoken with Federico Brucciani, secretary of Italian PV association Italia Solare, about the rapid expansion of residential…

More: PV Magazine

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Nextpower eyes inverter market expansion following equipment acquisitions — PV Tech spoke with Bloomberg Intelligence about Nextpower's acquisition of Zimmermann and how this was a logical next step.

More: PV Tech

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MIT-WPU researchers develop solar thermal battery storing heat for 14 hours — The prototype stores around 1.5 to 2 kWh of thermal energy and can maintain water temperatures between 50 C and 60 C for up to 14 hours…

More: PV Magazine

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