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In brief | 27 February '26

Politico: Climate change supercharged Iberian Peninsula’s destructive storms

A hotter Atlantic Ocean contributed to unusually powerful downpours, scientists say. 

RWE: High speed growth in Italy: RWE doubles wind and solar capacity under construction to 235 megawatts

German energy company sees "high-speed growth" as it launches wind, solar, Agri-PV projects in Sardinia, Sicily, Campania and Calabria. 

Electrek: Elon Musk threatens to halt Tesla Giga Berlin expansion over union vote

Musk sends video message to 10,700 workers at Berlin factory, warning planned expansion will not happen if union IG Metall gains influence. 

GTAI: Bavaria pledges €400 Million for nuclear fusion

The southern German regional state says it’s willing to dig deep, as companies race to build the world’s first commercially viable fusion power plant.

DW: The real economic impact of clean energy

US energy chief Chris Wright claims that renewable energy is dragging down Europe's economy. Is that true?

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