Solar Robots Hit 100MW Amid Oil's Iran-Fueled Chaos

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While oil traders grip their seats through another wild ride—Brent crude dipping below $100 to $98.23 on ceasefire whispers after surging past the mark—renewables barely blinked. Maximo, a solar robotics outfit hatched by AES, just racked up 100 megawatts of panel installations on the massive 1-gigawatt AES Bellefield solar farm in California's Kern County. That's 10% of the project done by machines that never complain about the heat, even as Shell's CEO warns Europe could face...