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Opinion | As Trump Fixates on Trade, China Is Pulling Away

China’s trajectory couldn’t be more different. It already leads global production in multiple industries — steel, aluminum, shipbuilding, batteries, solar power, electric vehicles, wind turbines, drones, 5G equipment, consumer electronics, active pharmaceutical ingredients and bullet trains. It is projected to account for 45 percent — nearly half — of global manufacturing by 2030. Beijing is …

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CPUC Public Forums on Proposed Acquisition of Frontier by Verizon

News / By Staff

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is holding in-person and virtual Public Forums to hear what consumers think about Verizon Communications Inc.’s and Frontier Communications’ request for Verizon to acquire Frontier’s California operations. About the Proceeding In October 2024, Verizon and Frontier submitted a joint application to the CPUC seeking approval for …

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Republicans say clean energy cuts in budget bill aren’t harsh enough House Budget Committee blocked bill from going to floor vote.

Industry / By Staff

Five Republicans on the House Budget Committee joined with Democrats to block the draft budget bill that included significant cuts to clean energy incentives. Before clean energy industries get too excited — they blocked the bill from reaching the floor because they don’t think there were enough cuts. A few of President Trump’s main requests… …

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Bechtel to EPC final 900-MW portion of Indiana’s Mammoth Solar project

Industry / By Staff

Bechtel has been selected by Doral Renewables as the EPC for the final three phases of the 1.3-GW Mammoth Solar project in Indiana. The first phase, Mammoth North (400 MW), was completed last year. Bechtel will construct 900 MW at Mammoth South, Mammoth Central I and Mammoth Central II. “Bechtel is proud to partner with… …

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Canada’s 1 GWh battery delivered ahead of schedule, below budget

Installation / By Staff

The Oneida project is the largest battery energy storage facility in operation in Canada. From ESS News Canadian-owned global power producer Northland Power Inc. has announced that its Oneida Energy Storage Project (“Oneida”) is now fully operational. The project, the largest of its kind currently in operation in Canada, was delivered ahead of schedule and …

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Virginia mandates Dominion Energy create virtual power plant pilot

Policy / By Staff

Virginia Gov. Youngkin signed off on a law for Dominion Energy to its electric school bus program that allows it to tap energy stored in idled buses’ batteries. The new law requires Dominion Energy to propose a virtual power plant (VPP) pilot with up to 450 MW of capacity before December of this year. The …

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ARRAY Technologies’ new Hail XP solar tracker built for extreme weather

Industry / By Staff

ARRAY Technologies, a solar tracking technologies and services provider, unveiled DuraTrack Hail XP, a solar tracker designed to withstand extreme hail and wind events. Hail XP builds on ARRAY’s DuraTrack platform and is engineered specifically for hail-prone regions. The tracker was developed with direct input from customers, insurers and industry partners. “Hail XP is a… …

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Canadian Solar secures $1.2 billion in revenues in Q1, 2025

Finance / By Staff

The company shipped 6.9 GW of solar modules, coming in ahead of expectations for the quarter. Canadian Solar (Nasdaq:CSIQ) announced its financial results for Q1 2025, posting net revenues of $1.2 billion in-quarter, about a 10% decline year-over-year for the quarter. Revenue came in at the higher end of the company’s expected range of $1 …

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Solar tracker provider Nextracker stock leaps on strong revenue beat

Finance / By Staff

The company secured record fiscal year Q4 revenues in 2025, growing 26% year-over-year to $924 million. U.S.-based solar tracker manufacturer Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT) announced its Q4 fiscal year (FY) 2025 revenues for the quarter that ended March 31, 2025. Despite ongoing market uncertainties related to clean energy tax credits and tariffs, the company delivered record …

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TerraForm Power completes acquisition of Sun Tribe Development

Industry / By Staff

TerraForm Power, an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management, closed on its acquisition of Sun Tribe Development, a mid-sized utility-scale solar and storage developer based in Virginia. With the transaction, TerraForm Power is initiating a new growth strategy, more than doubling its development pipeline to over 6,000 MW of solar and battery energy storage and strengthening… …

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