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<p>Daikin has unveiled an inverter-driven rooftop heat pump offering 7.5-ton to 10-ton capacities. The system uses difluoromethane refrigerant and reportedly achieves a coefficient of performance of up to 3.85 at 8.3 C</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/13/daikin-unveils-inverter-driven-rooftop-heat-pump-for-light-commercial-buildings/">Daikin unveils inverter-driven rooftop heat pump for light commercial buildings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com">pv magazine Global</a>.</p>

El Ayuntamiento de Utiel ha activado una planta fotovoltaica de 99,75 kWp en la cubierta del CEIP Enrique Rambal para el autoconsumo colectivo de diversos edificios municipales. La instalación, integrada por 190 módulos de 525 Wp y un inversor trifásico, proyecta una producción anual de 159.671 kWh y cuenta con una subvención de 83.291 euros de los fondos Next Generation EU.

<p>The Victorian government and Italian clean technology company Energy Dome have announced plans to develop Australia’s first long-duration compressed carbon dioxide battery energy storage facility in the heart of the state's coal country.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/13/sec-plans-australian-first-compressed-co2-battery-in-victorian-coal-country/">‘Australian first’ compressed CO2 battery project takes shape</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com">pv magazine Global</a>.</p>

La central que poseen EDF y Centrica podrá seguir operando hasta 2055 gracias a un contrato por diferencias de algo más de 70 libras/MWh.

El Boletín Oficial del Estado ha publicado cuatro proyectos renovables en la segunda semana de julio. Entre ellos destacan la construcción de 215 MW BESS en Badajoz.

El Ayuntamiento de Bagà ha abierto el proceso de licitación, con un presupuesto de 153.104 euros y un plazo de ejecución de seis semanas, para la contratación de nuevas instalaciones fotovoltaicas de autoconsumo bajo un procedimiento abierto simplificado.

La seguridad de suministro ya no puede depender solo de la potencia instalada, sino de la capacidad real de los recursos para responder cuando el sistema lo requiere.

La semana pasada el gobierno alemán aprobó el recorte de las subvenciones a las bombas de calor. Este diario analiza las implicaciones que puede tener para el consumidor alemán.

Los inversores, bancos y promotores buscan reducir riesgos, mejorar ingresos y adaptar los proyectos al nuevo escenario de mercado.

Los equipos han podido acceder a primera hora de este domingo a la red de distribución, una vez autorizada su entrada por las autoridades, ya que las restricciones derivadas del incendio habían impedido hasta ahora inspeccionar la infraestructura.

Australia's AEMC is consulting on minimum system load in the NEM, with battery energy storage investment at the heart of the debate.

<p>Spain-based Sunwafe is planning a 20 GW ingot and wafer factory. The project is progressing quickly, with a site secured in northern Spain and a €200 million ($232.6 million) grant, newly appointed CEO Michael Pinto tells pv magazine. </p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/13/spain-targets-wafer-production/">Spain targets wafer production</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com">pv magazine Global</a>.</p>

La crisis de suministro global hace peligrar el aprovisionamiento de gas, proyectando para octubre su nivel más bajo desde 2011. Bruselas flexibilizará sus objetivos de llenado para intentar contener un mercado que anticipa encarecimientos cuando vuelva el frío.

El equipamiento tecnológico incluye asistentes a la conducción como el control de crucero adaptativo con función Stop & Go, el detector de ángulo muerto de largo alcance y la alerta de tráfico trasero.

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/mercedes-amg-cla-45-festival-of-speed-2026-charlie-brenninmeijer-2.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Merceds took the wraps off its new Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 4MATIC+ at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, with jaw-dropping specs, staggering acceleration, and rising Formula 1 star Kimi Antonelli behind the wheel.</p>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/the-road-just-got-more-volvo2-copy.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">American Truck Simulator’s players can finally get a taste of what it’s like to climb into the cab of a Volvo VNL and VNR Electric semi trucks as the big BEVs become the first-ever electric truck to be featured in the over-the-road driving game.</p>

<p>Electric car sales in the US are trending upward again, after plummeting last year when the Inflation Reduction Act was repealed. </p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/it-was-the-best-of-times-it-was-the-worst-of-times-for-electric-car-sales-in-america/">It Was The Best Of Times, It Was The Worst Of Times For Electric Car Sales In America</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Qingdao, China — July 2, 2026 — SEPCOIII has commissioned a new flexible assembly line for high-precision wind-resistant heliostats at its Hongfeng Equipment subsidiary, adding standardized, large-scale heliostat manufacturing capacity. According to SEPCOIII&#8217;s technical report on the line, the core advances are in ultra-high wind resistance, high-precision calibration, and flexible compatibility across multiple heliostat specifications, [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpaces.org/sepcoiii-commissions-new-domestic-heliostat-production-line-in-qingdao/">SEPCOIII commissions new domestic heliostat production line in Qingdao</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpaces.org">SolarPACES</a>.</p>

<p>I just saw the headline &#8220;Tesla&#8217;s profit per vehicle drops 40%, within Toyota&#8217;s striking range.&#8221; Now, I&#8217;m not sure why this came out as news at the moment, as it&#8217;s been a while since Tesla&#8217;s 2025 financials came out, but I didn&#8217;t remember the company&#8217;s profit per vehicle declining so ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/teslas-profit-per-vehicle-has-been-dropping-significantly/">Tesla&#8217;s Profit Per Vehicle Has Been Dropping Significantly</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Europe still uses a lot of fossil fuels. Four years since Russian invaded Ukraine and threw European energy supply into chaos, one would think the continent would have electrified heating and transport more in order to quickly ween itself off of fossil fuel dependence. Well, Fatih Birol, executive director of ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/head-of-iea-roasts-europe-for-slow-electrification/">Head of IEA Roasts Europe for &#8220;Slow Electrification&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>[Ed: This plant incorporates multiple innovations, not only that outside China, Fresnel projects have never been built at this scale, and that even within China, this is only the second ever built at 100MW following China General Nuclear&#8217;s 100MW Fresnel in Gansu province, online in 2024.] Source:CSTA On July 7, the nation&#8217;s largest &#8220;Linear Fresnel&#8221; [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpaces.org/three-gorges-100-mw-fresnel-csp-enters-trial-operation-at-hami-in-xingjiang/">Three Gorges&#8217; 100 MW Fresnel CSP enters trial operation at Hami in Xingjiang</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpaces.org">SolarPACES</a>.</p>

<p>A cleaner-looking diesel exhaust plume is evidence about smoke, not climate performance. Onboard hydrogen-injection systems ask customers to skip that distinction: they use electricity produced by the diesel engine to split water, feed the resulting hydrogen or oxyhydrogen back into the same engine, and then present a change in exhaust ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/hydrogen-injection-diesel-smoke-not-climate/">Hydrogen Injection Can Make Diesel Exhaust Look Cleaner. The Carbon Math Still Fails.</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/vmax-vx2-lite-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">Swiss electric scooter maker VMAX has launched the new<a href="https://vmax-escooter.us/products/vx2-lite-vmax-electric-scooter"> VX2 Lite</a>, a commuter-focused electric scooter that packs premium features like full suspension, a 56-mile (90 km) maximum range, and up to 1,400W of peak motor power into a relatively lightweight package.</p>

<p>In the second half of 2026, a whopping 156 new electric vehicle models are expected to hit the Chinese auto market. Thinking from the perspective of an American looking at the US auto market, we don&#8217;t even have 156 EV models in total! It&#8217;s truly unfathomable the amount of choice ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/china-about-to-get-156-new-electric-vehicle-models/">China About To Get 156 New Electric Vehicle Models!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Battery prices have fallen significantly over the past 15 years, making battery electric vehicles more competitive. Maarten Vinkhuyzen wrote that he still expects that battery prices will drop even further, by 70% in the next five years. This will have an effect on the retail prices the carmakers set to ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/11/cinergy-mobile-power-debuts-smart-clean-mobile-energy-solutions-for-south-africas-film-and-live-events-industries/">Cinergy Mobile Power Debuts Smart, Clean Mobile Energy Solutions for South Africa’s Film and Live Events Industries</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>