• Axios: America’s power bills surge as AI strains an aging grid
• BLoomberg: Democratic Governors Call on Trump to Uphold Wind Permits
• PV-Magazine: California asked to fine utilities $10 million for rooftop solar obstruction
• Reuters: US will proceed with probe of solar imports from India, Laos and Indonesia
• PV-Tech: kWh Analytics launches new renewable energy insurance cover for severe storms
• Energy Storage News: Chinese battery manufacturer Hithium ships first units from Texas BESS assembly plant
• Canary Media: Chart: The retiring coal power plants Trump could revive

Opinion

• Renewable Energy World: Is Texas ready for a wave of data center demand?

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• PV-Tech: FTC Solar, Levona Renewables sign 1GW PV tracker supply agreement
• UTility Dive: Renewables make up 91% of the 15 GW of generation the US added in first 5 months of 2025 – FERC
• Bloomberg: Rising Electricity Bills May Spell Trouble for GOP in Elections
• New York Times: Trump, With Tariffs and Threats, Tries to Strong-Arm Nations to Retreat on Climate Goals
• PV-Magazine: The ‘onion’ of FEOC, Safe Harbor, and tax credits
• Axios: Trump’s energy moves could chill U.S. infrastructure investment
• Reuters: Norway’s Statkraft agrees sale of Dutch renewables business
• Renewable Energy World: The Texas power market is full of opportunity – with a side of chaos
• Energy Storage News: Lithuania’s capex support scheme to help fund 4,000MWh of energy storage

Opinion

• Canary Media: How affordable housing can still go solar, despite Trump turbulence

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• Reuters: A timeline of Trump’s moves to dismantle the US wind and solar energy industries
• PV-Magazine: Trade court affirms solar duties under Biden moratorium
• Solar Builder: Trump’s USDA shuts down REAP funding for solar to aid farmers
• Utility Dive: Import tariffs could slow transmission development, drive up utility costs: Morningstar
• Bloomberg: African Imports of Chinese Solar Panels Surge in Energy Shakeup
• PV-Tech: India adds 14.3GW utility-scale solar in H1 2025, up 49% year-on-year
• Energy Storage News: Australia – Capacity Investment Scheme results for 16GWh tender expected ‘in the coming weeks’

Opinion

• Media: North Carolina ditched its 2030 climate goal. Now what?

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• Utility Dive: Utilities need to plan for flexibility, confirm data centers when forecasting load: report
• Bloomberg: Gates-Backed TerraPower, Utah to Explore Nuclear Reactor Sites
• PV-Tech: T1 Energy secures sale of entirety of 2025 module production with new 437MW deal
• NPR: Pakistan is tapping into solar power at an ‘unprecedented’ rate. Here’s why
• PV-Magazine: Fluence brings another part of battery supply chain to U.S.
• RE-NJ: Murphy supersizes New Jersey community solar program, signs law to add 3,000 megawatts
• PV-Tech: Canadian Solar’s Q2 module sales increase, battery revenues grow
• Solar Power World: Residential solar installer PosiGen lays off almost entire workforce
• Energy Storage News: New Mexico utility picks batteries over fossil fuels, ordering BESS retrofits for solar PV plants

Opinion

• Newsweek: Bill McKibben’s Latest Book Argues for Seizing Solar Power’s Big Moment

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