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Después de comparar tarifas eléctricas para viviendas medianas en Frankfurt y en Madrid, se puede concluir que la gran diferencia en el precio mayorista eléctrico se ve reflejada en las facturas que se pagan ambas ciudades.

El WTI bajó este viernes un 3%, hasta 101,94 dólares el barril, tras darse a conocer que Irán ha enviado a Estados Unidos una nueva propuesta de negociación.

"Quiero celebrarlo y rescatar que, definitivamente, este es el camino de las relaciones bilaterales", señaló la presidenta encargada de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez.

El CEO de ExxonMobil se refirió a Venezuela como "un recurso inmenso que ahora se abre de forma más libre al mundo" durante una conferencia de resultados hoy con inversores.

El CEO de Chevron señaló que aún existen "interrogantes" respecto a las condiciones fiscales y a los mecanismos de resolución de disputas.

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/Kia-EV-sales-EV3-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Kia is off to a record start in the US in 2026, led by strong demand for hybrid and electric vehicles. The three-row EV9 and EV6 gained momentum last month, but the EV3 will likely be <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia/">Kia’s</a> biggest hit yet.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/kias-ev-sales-gain-steam-launch-ev3/#more-465556">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/12/business_card-1.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>In the <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/electrek-podcast/">Electrek Podcast</a>, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla Semi entering production, our Xpeng VLA 2.0 test drive, Rivian’s earnings, and more.</p> <figure class="wp-block-audio"><audio controls="controls" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/ElectreK-434.mp3"></audio></figure> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/podcast-tesla-semi-is-here-xpeng-vla-2-0-test-drive-rivian-earnings-and-more/#more-465561">more…</a>

California regulators have denied utility Southern California Gas permission to collect $266 million from its customers to fund a sprawling hydrogen pipeline network it hopes to build across Southern and Central California. Environmental and consumer advocates are cheering the decision — and urging state policymakers…

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/08/vineyard-wind-1.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Massachusetts has activated long-term contracts for Vineyard Wind, the state’s first utility-scale offshore wind project. Officials say the move will stabilize prices for 20 years and cut a projected $1.4 billion from customer electricity bills over that period.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/1-4b-saved-massachusetts-locks-in-cheaper-offshore-wind-power/#more-465558">more…</a>

<p>Chicago-based solar software company Solesca has launched Engineering Mode, a new workflow program for commercial and ground-mount solar teams. The new software allows teams to take a project from preliminary... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/products/solesca-launches-new-engineering-mode-workflow-platform/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/ENGWE-Lectric-Segway-Aventon-GDs-FI.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with an EV-packed edition, starting with <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/05/01/engwe-anniversary-savings-on-three-newest-e-bikes-starting-from-999/">ENGWE’s 12th Anniversary Sale</a> that is offering up to $1,048 savings and bundled gear on three e-bikes, one of which is the new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/05/01/engwe-anniversary-savings-on-three-newest-e-bikes-starting-from-999/">M20 3.0 Moped-Style e-bike with $248 in FREE gear starting from $1,399</a>. Likewise, <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/05/01/lectric-mothers-day-sale-up-to-793-savings-xpedition2-cargo-e-bikes/">Lectric has launched its Mother’s Day Sale event</a> with up to $793 e-bike savings <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/05/01/lectric-mothers-day-sale-up-to-793-savings-xpedition2-cargo-e-bikes/">starting from $799</a>. We also spotted <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/05/01/segway-40-mile-traveling-max-g30p-e-scooter-500-low/">Segway offering its Max G30P Electric Scooter back at a second-ever $500 low</a> for an unknown amount of time, as well as Aventon continuing the all-time low prices on its Level 3 and Pace 4 Smart e-bikes. For standard cyclists, we also noticed Garmin’s Edge 540 compact GPS computer back at its lowest price, with more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/04/30/yozma-in-10-off-road-electric-mini-dirt-bike-exclusive-new-999-low/">exclusive new $999 low price on the Yozma IN 10 Mini Electric Dirt Bike</a>, the latest <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2026/04/30/ecoflow-power-stations-1024wh-delta-3-plus-599-direct-low-more/">EcoFlow Outdoor Power Sale</a> with up to 64% power station savings, and more. </p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/engwe-anniversary-sale-lectric-e-bikes-segway-max-g30p-electric-scooter-more/#more-465524">more…</a>

This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. America’s hydropower systems are in hot water — but the federal government may soon unclog a stream of funding to help them out. We’ve been using water to generate electricity in the U.S. since the 1880s,…

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/05/BYD-most-expensive-EV-2.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/byd/">BYD’s</a> 3,000 hp electric supercar, the Yangwang U9 Xtreme, sold for nearly $3 million at the Beijing Auto Show, making it the event’s highest-priced vehicle.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/05/01/byd-sells-most-expensive-ev-ever-for-3-million/#more-465511">more…</a>

A King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) researcher whose lab has demonstrated up to 100% accuracy using a single hardware counter tells <b>pv magazine</b> that firmware-level detection of inverter attacks is technically viable – but today’s communication standards do not transmit the firmware‑integrity signal to operators.

Salt River Project and NextEra Energy Resources have signed a power purchase agreement for 3,000 MW of solar and 1,000 MW of battery storage to be built in Arizona through 2027.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a hydrogen funding call for African projects, while the European Commission has registered 265 supply opportunities under its Hydrogen Mechanism.

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Longi says its 2025 revenue and losses declined year on year, while Trina Solar reports deeper full-year losses and margin pressure across its core module business.

Taihan Cable &#38; Solution says it has secured a contract to supply and install 154 kV submarine cables linking island‑based PV arrays and floating solar sites to the South Korean grid, in its first fully integrated project with its marine installation subsidiary.

<p>Solar owner and operator Silicon Ranch has launched its CattleTracker technology platform, advertised as the first &#8220;commercially viable rotational grazing technology designed to integrate cattle farming with utility-scale solar.&#8221; Touted... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/projects/silicon-ranch-launches-cattle-compatible-agrivoltaics-technology/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

Francesco Oppici, co-founder and CCO of Carbon dioxide-based long-duration energy storage (LDES) company Energy Dome tied the commercialisation path of LDES to data centres.

<p>Project Nexus, the unique solar system being installed over an irrigation canal in California, has completed construction. Launched in 2022, with construction beginning in 2024, Project Nexus is a pilot study designed to test how solar over canals can generate distributed renewable electricity while saving water and conserving land by utilizing existing canal infrastructure. The&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/05/project-nexus-solar-canal-demo-completes-construction-in-california/">Project Nexus solar canal demo completes construction in California</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

Women in Solar+ Europe highlights this week the insights shared by industry leaders during the panel “Impact Leadership in Solar &#38; Storage: securing the energy transition through people, purpose and systems thinking,” organised by the leadership ecosystem Solar+ Leaders at Solar &#38; Storage Live London. Bringing together voices from across the value chain, the discussion explored how leadership is evolving in response to growing system complexity, skills gaps, and the need for greater alignment across the industry.

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The government of Myanmar has opened two 40 MW solar power plants in Mandalay region, adding approximately 202 million kWh of annual generation capacity as the country faces ongoing grid constraints and power rationing.