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<p>Utility plans distributed storage installations at commercial and nonprofit sites to strengthen grid reliability and support clean energy growth Xcel Energy is proposing a first-of-its-kind battery storage network across Minnesota... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/energy-storage/xcel-energy-proposes-200-mw-distributed-battery-network-across-minnesota/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

Pennsylvania Toyota dealership installs significant solar + storage system

Solar Power World Oct 07, 2025 by Kelly Pickerel
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<p>TerraSol Energies recently completed a solar + storage project for Team Toyota of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. The installation features an 820-kWh Fortress Power eSpire commercial energy storage system paired with a 700-kW solar array. The new system will help Team Toyota save over $2 million in energy costs over the next 25 years, while strengthening&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/10/pennsylvania-toyota-dealership-installs-significant-solar-storage-system/">Pennsylvania Toyota dealership installs significant solar + storage system</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

Could we run out of critical minerals for solar panel production?

Solar Power World Oct 07, 2025 by Kelly Pickerel
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<p>The topic of critical minerals is common in the news lately, especially when parsing the latest escalations in the U.S.-China trade war. When the U.S. government imposed high tariffs earlier this year on Chinese goods, China responded by placing export restrictions on certain crucial metals. One of those metals is tellurium, a rare element needed&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/10/could-we-run-out-of-critical-minerals-for-solar-panel-production/">Could we run out of critical minerals for solar panel production?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

If community solar programs are successful, why not try community storage?

Solar Power World Oct 07, 2025 by Todd Olinsky-Paul, senior project director, Clean Energy Group
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<p>Since the dawn of the solar industry, people have been trying to figure out how to make solar panels accessible to low-income and historically underserved communities. The obvious challenge is the cost barrier, which can be at least partially overcome through subsidies, net-metering programs, leasing arrangements and low-cost financing. But there are other obstacles that&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/10/if-community-solar-programs-are-successful-why-not-try-community-storage/">If community solar programs are successful, why not try community storage?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/10/Tesla-FSD-v14.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla has started to release its (Supervised) Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14 update, its first significant update in a year, to customers.</p> <p>Here are the full release notes:</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/07/tesla-fsd-v14-release-notes/#more-437615">more…</a>

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<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/11/Zero-motorcycle-nu-concept-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Zero Motorcycles, one of the world’s leading Western electric motorcycle manufacturers, announced that it is relocating its global headquarters from California to the Netherlands. The move marks a major strategic shift for the company as it doubles down on Europe, which has long been its largest market for electric two-wheelers, despite the American company’s US base of operations.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2025/10/07/e-motorcycle-maker-zero-moving-headquarters-from-the-us-to-europe/#more-437611">more…</a>

Optimal sizing for AC multi-bus microgrids based on solar, storage

PV Magazine (International) Oct 07, 2025 by Emiliano Bellini
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A French–Moroccan research group has developed a two-stage hierarchical techno-economic model to optimize AC multi-bus microgrids in remote areas. This microgrid configuration is more complex than that of standalone systems but offers several advantages in terms of cost efficiency and energy reliability.

New England’s final coal plant shuts down years ahead of schedule

Canary Media Oct 07, 2025 by Sarah Shemkus
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Even as the federal government attempts to prop up the waning coal industry, New England’s last coal-fired power plant has ceased operations three years ahead of its planned retirement date. The closure of the New Hampshire facility paves the way for its owner to press ahead with an initiative to transform the site…