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  28. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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  33. <description><![CDATA[<p>Reuters: Data center rush worsens shortages of power, grid workers Bloomberg: East Coast Power Surges as Heat Spurs Emergency Grid Alert Utility Dive: Pennsylvania releases ‘first-of-its-kind’ large-load model tariff Axios: NextEra, Dominion announce merger to create U.S. power behemoth Energy Storage News: Non-lithium players Eos and ESS lean on future of US LDES deployment in Q1 2026 financials Canary Media: X-energy gets federal environmental approval for Texas nuclear reactors PV-magazine: Intelligent solar siting neutralizes local opposition at near-zero cost Opinion New York Times: The Quest for an Elusive Clean Fuel Is Moving Underground Best, Yann</p>
  34. <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/19/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-19th/">This is your SolarWakeup for May 19th</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com">SolarWakeup.com</a>.</p>
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  37. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/data-center-rush-worsens-shortages-power-grid-workers--reeii-2026-05-18/">Reuters: Data center rush worsens shortages of power, grid workers</a></span></li>
  38. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-18/east-coast-power-prices-surge-as-heat-spurs-emergency-grid-alert">Bloomberg: East Coast Power Surges as Heat Spurs Emergency Grid Alert</a></span></li>
  39. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.utilitydive.com/news/pennsylvania-releases-first-of-its-kind-large-load-model-tariff/820456/">Utility Dive: Pennsylvania releases ‘first-of-its-kind’ large-load model tariff</a></span></li>
  40. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/18/nextera-dominion-merger-power-electricity">Axios: NextEra, Dominion announce merger to create U.S. power behemoth</a></span></li>
  41. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.energy-storage.news/non-lithium-players-eos-and-ess-lean-on-future-of-us-ldes-deployment-in-q1-2026-financials/">Energy Storage News: Non-lithium players Eos and ESS lean on future of US LDES deployment in Q1 2026 financials</a></span></li>
  42. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/nuclear/x-energy-gets-federal-approval-reactors">Canary Media: X-energy gets federal environmental approval for Texas nuclear reactors</a></span></li>
  43. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/05/18/intelligent-solar-siting-neutralizes-local-opposition-at-near-zero-cost/">PV-magazine: Intelligent solar siting neutralizes local opposition at near-zero cost</a></span></li>
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  45. <p><strong>Opinion</strong></p>
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  47. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/climate/geologic-hydrogen-clean-energy-underground.html?searchResultPosition=6">New York Times: The Quest for an Elusive Clean Fuel Is Moving Underground</a></span></li>
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  49. <p><strong>Best, Yann</strong></p>
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  58. <title>This is your SolarWakeup for May 18th</title>
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  61. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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  66. <description><![CDATA[<p>Bloomberg: NextEra Said to Discuss Deal Valuing Dominion at $66 Billion Utility Dive: Commercial electricity use will likely surpass residential in 2027: EIA Financial Times: The dawn of 24/7 solar power Axios: Affordability is reshaping consumers&#8217; car choices, survey finds Solar Builder: Eos Energy forms new LDES development company PV-Tech: India installs record 15.3GW of solar in Q1 2026 amid policy deadline rush Solar Power World: Gotion links with US electronics manufacturer for domestic battery production Energy Storage News: System-level BESS manufacturing defects cause ‘hidden risk’ for developers, Intertek CEA says PV-Magazine: Massachusetts distributed solar potential reaches 92 GW as &#8230; <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/18/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-18th/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
  67. <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/18/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-18th/">This is your SolarWakeup for May 18th</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com">SolarWakeup.com</a>.</p>
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  70. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-17/nextera-said-to-discuss-paying-about-76-per-share-for-dominion">Bloomberg: NextEra Said to Discuss Deal Valuing Dominion at $66 Billion</a></span></li>
  71. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.utilitydive.com/news/data-centers-electricity-residential-rates-eia/820342/">Utility Dive: Commercial electricity use will likely surpass residential in 2027: EIA</a></span></li>
  72. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/b5c53f48-0f8c-4ef8-9152-53feffe60461?syn-25a6b1a6=1">Financial Times: The dawn of 24/7 solar power</a></span></li>
  73. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/13/car-affordability-survey-santander">Axios: Affordability is reshaping consumers&#8217; car choices, survey finds</a></span></li>
  74. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://solarbuildermag.com/energy-storage/eos-energy-announces-new-ldes-development-firm/">Solar Builder: Eos Energy forms new LDES development company</a></span></li>
  75. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.pv-tech.org/india-installs-record-15-3gw-of-solar-in-q1-2026-amid-policy-deadline-rush/">PV-Tech: India installs record 15.3GW of solar in Q1 2026 amid policy deadline rush</a></span></li>
  76. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/05/gotion-links-with-us-electronics-manufacturer-for-domestic-battery-production/">Solar Power World: Gotion links with US electronics manufacturer for domestic battery production</a></span></li>
  77. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.energy-storage.news/system-level-bess-manufacturing-defects-cause-hidden-risk-for-developers-intertek-cea-says/">Energy Storage News: System-level BESS manufacturing defects cause ‘hidden risk’ for developers, Intertek CEA says</a></span></li>
  78. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/05/15/massachusetts-distributed-solar-potential-reaches-92-gw-as-electrification-demand-rises/">PV-Magazine: Massachusetts distributed solar potential reaches 92 GW as electrification demand rises</a></span></li>
  79. </ul>
  80. <p><strong>Opinion</strong></p>
  81. <ul>
  82. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/electric-vehicles/chinese-evs-europe-us-gas-prices">Canary Media: Soaring gas prices have drivers turning to EVs — except in the US</a></span></li>
  83. </ul>
  84. <p><strong>Best, Yann</strong></p>
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  93. <title>This is your SolarWakeup for May 15th</title>
  94. <link>https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/15/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-15th/</link>
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  96. <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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  101. <description><![CDATA[<p>13GWh, Running How Well? There’s a lot of storage being built. I’m curious to how that storage is being commissioned and how fragmented the BMS and EMS systems are across those 13GWh given the need for safety and availability across those assets. Also, how much frustration is created for the asset management teams with having multiple platforms and if they’re missing any ingredients to running those assets. We’re still early in the storage world but the capacity is growing quickly.  Feedback Requested. For those of you in the room with data centers, what’s the conversation like around contracting for energy, power and &#8230; <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/15/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-15th/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
  102. <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/15/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-15th/">This is your SolarWakeup for May 15th</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com">SolarWakeup.com</a>.</p>
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  104. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;"><b>13GWh, Running How Well? </b>There’s a lot of storage being built. I’m curious to how that storage is being commissioned and how fragmented the BMS and EMS systems are across those 13GWh given the need for safety and availability across those assets. Also, how much frustration is created for the asset management teams with having multiple platforms and if they’re missing any ingredients to running those assets. We’re still early in the storage world but the capacity is growing quickly. </p>
  105. <p style="text-align: justify;"><b>Feedback Requested. </b>For those of you in the room with data centers, what’s the conversation like around contracting for energy, power and timing? Solar versus storage or is it and? I’d love to get your intel on what you’re hearing. </p>
  106. <ul>
  107. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/14/energy-squeeze-iran-ai-boom">Axios: The energy squeeze behind the Iran war and AI boom</a></span></li>
  108. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/climate/heres-what-it-costs-to-keep-a-coal-plant-open.html?searchResultPosition=2">New York Times: Here’s What It Costs to Keep a Coal Plant Open</a></span></li>
  109. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.energy-storage.news/nearly-13gwh-of-grid-scale-bess-deployed-globally-in-april/">Energy Storage News: Nearly 13GWh of grid-scale BESS deployed globally in April</a></span></li>
  110. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.utilitydive.com/news/crux-receives-500m-to-invest-in-clean-energy-projects/820284/">Utility Dive: Crux gets $500M debt facility for clean energy investments</a></span></li>
  111. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-14/pe-firm-lightrock-raises-500-million-for-new-clean-energy-fund">Bloomberg: PE Firm Lightrock Raises $500 Million for New Clean Energy Fund</a></span></li>
  112. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-set-drop-criminal-fraud-case-against-indias-gautam-adani-sources-say-deal-2026-05-15/">Reuters: US set to drop criminal fraud case against India’s Gautam Adani, sources say, as deal reached in civil case</a></span></li>
  113. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.pv-tech.org/mn8-energy-bags-us300-million-to-extend-credit-facility/">PV-Tech: MN8 Energy bags US$300 million to extend credit facility</a></span></li>
  114. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/05/canadian-solar-to-boost-texas-panel-factory-to-10-gw-capacity/">Solar Power World: Canadian Solar to boost Texas panel factory to 10-GW capacity</a></span></li>
  115. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/05/14/nerc-inverter-based-resource-registration-initiative-enters-final-stretch-for-asset-owners/">PV-Magazine: NERC inverter-based resource registration initiative enters final stretch for asset owners</a></span></li>
  116. </ul>
  117. <p><strong>Opinion</strong></p>
  118. <ul>
  119. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/fossil-fuels/this-indiana-community-is-caught-between-coal-and-the-data-center-boom">Canary Media: The Indiana community caught between coal and the data center boom</a></span></li>
  120. </ul>
  121. <p><strong>Best, Yann</strong></p>
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  130. <title>This is your SolarWakeup for May 14th</title>
  131. <link>https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/14/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-14th/</link>
  132. <dc:creator><![CDATA[Solar wakeup]]></dc:creator>
  133. <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
  134. <category><![CDATA[Solar News]]></category>
  135. <category><![CDATA[Daily Rundown]]></category>
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  137.  
  138. <description><![CDATA[<p>Politico: Iran war is fueling China’s clean energy surge ahead of Trump-Xi talks PV-Magazine: Solar risks: Internal fire, regulatory fines, and battery inaccuracies Bloomberg: Ford Soars Most in Six Years on Possible Hyperscaler Tie-Ups Utilty Dive: US annual electricity consumption to grow 55% by 2050: NEMA Axios: The energy stakes of the Trump-Xi summit Reuters: Solar to surpass coal in Texas power generation in 2026, EIA says PV-Tech: US manufacturers files AD/CVD case against Toyo Solar and Origin Solar in Ethiopia Energy Storage News: Fluence doubles order intake, expects to book first big data centre deal this quarter Opinion Canary &#8230; <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/14/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-14th/">Read More <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>
  139. <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com/2026/05/14/this-is-your-solarwakeup-for-may-14th/">This is your SolarWakeup for May 14th</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarwakeup.com">SolarWakeup.com</a>.</p>
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  142. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/13/iran-war-is-fueling-chinas-clean-energy-surge-ahead-of-trump-xi-talks-00918799?utm_content=topic/news&amp;utm_source=flipboard">Politico: Iran war is fueling China’s clean energy surge ahead of Trump-Xi talks</a></span></li>
  143. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/05/13/solar-risks-internal-fire-regulatory-fines-and-battery-inaccuracies/">PV-Magazine: Solar risks: Internal fire, regulatory fines, and battery inaccuracies</a></span></li>
  144. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-13/ford-shares-soar-after-morgan-stanley-s-bullish-call-on-energy">Bloomberg: Ford Soars Most in Six Years on Possible Hyperscaler Tie-Ups</a></span></li>
  145. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.utilitydive.com/news/us-annual-electricity-consumption-data-centers-nema/820112/">Utilty Dive: US annual electricity consumption to grow 55% by 2050: NEMA</a></span></li>
  146. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/13/trump-china-summit-energy-deals">Axios: The energy stakes of the Trump-Xi summit</a></span></li>
  147. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/solar-surpass-coal-texas-power-generation-2026-eia-says-2026-05-13/">Reuters: Solar to surpass coal in Texas power generation in 2026, EIA says</a></span></li>
  148. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.pv-tech.org/us-manufacturers-files-ad-cvd-case-against-toyo-solar-and-origin-solar-in-ethiopia/">PV-Tech: US manufacturers files AD/CVD case against Toyo Solar and Origin Solar in Ethiopia</a></span></li>
  149. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.energy-storage.news/fluence-doubles-order-intake-expects-to-book-first-big-data-centre-deal-this-quarter/">Energy Storage News: Fluence doubles order intake, expects to book first big data centre deal this quarter</a></span></li>
  150. </ul>
  151. <p><strong>Opinion</strong></p>
  152. <ul>
  153. <li><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/heat-pumps/amazon-game-changing-heat-pump">Canary Media: Amazon bets on what could be a game-changing heat pump</a></span></li>
  154. </ul>
  155. <p><strong>Best, Yann</strong></p>
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