A manager of a renewable energy company is charged with attempting to bribe a Commonwealth official during a product approval process. According to reports, the alleged bribe involved $20,000 hidden in a bag of tea, which the manager is accused of trying to provide to the official. The charges relate to conduct said to have occurred in connection with obtaining approvals for the company’s products, where the official’s role is described as part of the Commonwealth approval process. Both outlets report the same central allegation: the manager is accused of making a bribe offer using cash concealed in everyday items. The reports do not indicate the outcome of the case or provide further details on the broader investigation, the specific product approvals involved, or the circumstances surrounding the alleged incident. The matter is before the courts, and the allegations have not been tested in court as presented in these reports.