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Community solar has hit a tipping point. It has become a major focus of the renewable energy sector and the subject of multiple reports and conferences where it is emerging as a highly flexible and customizable way to bring solar to a broad range of utilities and customers.

* VDMA sceptical about reindustrialisation of US economy (Adds forecast, details on investments, U.S. reindustrialisation, competition)

* Report links oil companies to corrupt practices (Adds Unaoil comment)

April 1 (Reuters) - Appaloosa LP disclosed a higher stake in TerraForm Power Inc, one of the two publicly listed units of troubled solar energy company SunEdison Inc, as the hedge fund pushes for an overhaul of TerraForm's conflicts committee.

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - One of the most popular plays in the oil market could be stymied should Britain vote to leave the European Union in June, which would force South Korea, a major buyer of North Sea oil, to rejig a long-standing trade agreement for crude imports.

LIBREVILLE, April 1 (Reuters) - Nine parliamentarians from Gabon's ruling party said on Friday they had resigned from the National Assembly, a move likely to further stoke political tensions in the oil-rich central African nation ahead of a presidential election due in August.

* Carbon market surplus estimated at 1.7 billion tonnes (Updates throughout with detail/comment)

ROME, April 1 (Reuters) - Italy's main opposition parties said on Friday they would present a no-confidence motion in Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's government after his industry minister quit in a scandal over allegations of influence peddling.

State Grid Corp. of China, which manages the electricity grid in the world’s most populous nation, blamed a lack of planning for congestion in its network that forced authorities to limit the amount of power renewable energy generators can sell.

If it wasn’t for the U.K., Europe’s solar power market would have flat-lined last year, according to new industry figures that reveal the world’s biggest market for the technology is struggling to retain its scale.

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