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La Conselleria de Agricultura, Agua, Ganadería y Pesca de Valencia ha adjudicado a Rover Infraestructuras las obras de modernización de la Comunidad de Regantes Fuensanta de Jacarilla, por un importe de 4,49 millones de euros.

El presupuesto del contrato asciende a 96.759 euros. Las empresas interesadas pueden presentar sus ofertas hasta el 6 de mayo y el plazo de ejecución previsto es de 30 días.

Around 100 exhibitors presented their products at the Vienna trade fair. Visitor numbers were limited, partly because the event coincided with the launch of the first funding call for photovoltaic systems and storage this year.

India’s renewable power generation from solar, wind, hydro and bioenergy rose by a record 98 TWh (+24%) in 2025, driven by strong growth in solar and wind, according to Ember. The increase was twice the country’s electricity demand growth of 49 TWh, which was relatively low due to milder temperatures and slower industrial activity. As a result, India’s fossil power generation fell by 3.3%.

Indonesia busca capitalizar la importancia crítica de la bauxita como insumo único para la producción de aluminio.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued preliminary anti-dumping determinations for three key solar-exporting nations, establishing duties of up to 123% on crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules.

Se abre una oportunidad para avanzar hacia un modelo energético más eficiente, basado en la combinación de generación renovable, digitalización y una gestión más activa de la demanda.

Australia's Energy Market Commission says introducing a new distribution planning framework and undertaking enhanced data reporting will help to reduce rooftop solar curtailment.

The Land and Environment Court of New South Wales has upheld an appeal regarding Hydrostor’s 1.6GWh A-CAES project.

<p>The members of the National Science Board were not removed after hearings, evidence of misconduct, or a public argument about science policy. They were dismissed by email. No explanation. No transition. No apparent respect for institutional memory, earned authority, or the basic idea that the nation’s science system should not ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/26/the-national-science-board-purge-is-a-warning-about-american-decline/">The National Science Board Purge Is A Warning About American Decline</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/3/2026/04/Ford-Mustang-cobra-jet.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Ford Racing’s new Mustang Cobra Jet 2200 just became the quickest electric car on the planet, running a 6.87-second quarter mile at 221 mph at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte this weekend.</p> <p>The run demolished Ford’s own previous EV record — a 7.623-second pass set by the Cobra Jet 1800 in September 2024 — by a massive 0.75 seconds, a staggering improvement in a sport measured in thousandths.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/26/ford-cobra-jet-2200-electric-drag-racing-record-quarter-mile/#more-464967">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/peterbilt.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>This week, we’ve been running a sidebar survey asking who <em>Electrek</em> readers think should be allowed to drive gas- and diesel-powered vehicles. After getting more than 2,000 submissions, here’s what you told us.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/26/survey-sunday-who-should-be-allowed-to-drive-ice-powered-vehicles/#more-464947">more…</a>

<p>As prices soar in the wake of the war on Iran, some suggest shifting the conversation to affordability is a winning strategy.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/26/its-the-affordability-stupid-crafting-climate-strategies-that-work/">It&#8217;s The Affordability, Stupid! Crafting Climate Strategies That Work</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Taiwan has long functioned as the world’s most intense proving ground for two-wheeled mobility. With more than 14 million scooters serving a population of roughly 23 million, the shift from combustion engines to electric drivetrains is unfolding in real time across its cities. By early 2026, that transition is no ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/26/taiwans-scooter-capital-taipei-to-go-fully-electric/">Taiwan’s Scooter Capital Taipei To Go Fully Electric</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>The last time I checked in with this Finnish guy with his solar-powered boat, he was still in Finnish waters or near them. In this more recent video, he is headed toward Spain, having mostly passed through France. In my last article, I included one of his videos from months ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/26/solar-powered-boat-travels-thousands-of-miles/">Solar-Powered Boat Travels Thousands Of Miles</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Envision early 20th century Providence, Rhode Island. Over a century of textile manufacturing had dumped industrial toxins &#8212; thousands of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, more commonly known as PFAS or “forever chemicals.” Two rivers combine to form the Providence River: the Woonosquatucket and the Moshassuck Rivers. The old timers insist ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/26/the-city-of-providence-rhode-island-is-ready-to-decarbonize/">The City Of Providence, Rhode Island Is Ready To Decarbonize</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/3/2025/09/liebherr-t264.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Fortescue is marching towards zero emissions as it invests in new, zero-emission mining equipment options across its global operations. And that investment? It’s already paying off. One analyst says the company’s saving almost $400 million in fuel costs alone. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gavinmooney_mining-energy-sustainability-activity-7371674683072684032-MNrw/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Each year</a>.</p> <p><strong>UPDATE 26APR2026</strong>: $400 million was BEFORE the war in Iran!</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/26/electric-haul-trucks-could-save-fortescue-over-400-million-in-fuel-per-year/#more-434088">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/liebherr-r9350e-electric.png?w=1600" /></div><p>The equipment experts at Liebherr have delivered a <strong>MASSIVE</strong>, 300 tonne (~330 ton) R 9350 E electric excavator the Assarel copper mine in Bulgaria’s Pazardzhik province, where it’s already delivering big efficiency gains.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/26/liebherr-delivers-330-ton-electric-excavator-to-bulgarian-copper-mine/#more-464912">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/geely-robotaxi-concept-humanoid-robot_e97daa-e1777209459474.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>I just spent two days at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show (Auto China 2026), and I need to tell you something: the future of the auto industry is electric and Chinese. I’m not being dramatic. Just realistic.</p> <p>In a single hall at the show, there were more EV models on display than there are available ones in the entire United States. There are 17 halls at this show. Seventeen. And they all have more EVs than the US market.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/26/beijing-auto-show-2026-insane-glimpse-future-auto-industry/#more-464890">more…</a>

<p>Earlier today (April 25, 2026), I attended the Electric Home Show at the Blaisdell Center in downtown Honolulu, where I met Scott Cooney and Zachary Shahan of this august publication. It was a blast meeting them, test driving a Kia EV9, and talking to many of the vendors there. I ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/25/our-electrified-home/">Our Electrified Home</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/3/2026/04/2018-Ford-Super-Duty-F-350-Red-Exterior-Side-View.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1280" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/2026/02/28/real-world-test-electric-semi-trucks-can-save-fleets-nearly-160000-per-truck/">We write a lot about fleet studies proving out the value of electric vehicles in the real world</a>, but almost never hear from commercial fleets who are making the switch first hand – but one small fleet is doing just that, sharing their experience on Reddit for everyone to see.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/25/this-fleet-is-going-electric-and-sharing-their-real-world-results-and-savings-online/#more-464867">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/06/Qmerit-home-installation.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>California senate bill 913 would allow utilities and grid operators to treat home backup batteries like real power plants, opening the door for programs that can pay homeowners to share excess energy capacity during peak demand.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/25/new-bill-in-california-senate-could-turn-your-home-battery-into-a-moneymaker/#more-464839">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/04/dronedog-security-robot.png?w=1600" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/2025/06/06/tesla-head-optimus-humanoid-robot-leaves-trillion-product/">Humanoid robots are supposed to be the biggest thing in the history of anything</a>, but despite real progress elsewhere, <a href="https://electrek.co/2023/12/12/tesla-unveils-optimus-gen-2-next-generation-humanoid-robot/">they’re still perpetually two years away</a>. The quadrupeds? They’ve proven to be a little bit closer to prime time – and Boston Dynamics says its latest DroneDog is ready to stop job site theft and vandalism TODAY.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/04/25/they-took-r-jobs-new-dronedog-robot-security-guard-gets-to-work/#more-464817">more…</a>

<p>A study from the Netherlands suggests building a dam across the Bering Strait could stabilize the AMOC. Is that a good idea? </p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/25/should-we-dam-the-bering-strait-to-keep-the-amoc-from-collapsing/">Should We Dam The Bering Strait To Keep The AMOC From Collapsing?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>The electric garbage truck is not the poster child for vehicle electrification. It does not have the consumer glamour of an electric pickup, the political visibility of an electric bus, or the freight-sector drama of battery-electric and hydrogen tractor-trailers fighting for long-haul mindshare (batteries for the win, as usual). It ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/04/25/electric-garbage-trucks-are-the-heavy-duty-ev-story-hiding-in-plain-sight/">Electric Garbage Trucks Are The Heavy-Duty EV Story Hiding In Plain Sight</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>