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A 'packet of poo tickets': Joyce weighs in on wind farm

Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has told a group of Walcha locals that the Winterbourne Windfarm EIS is a "packet of poo tickets".

Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2023

Having legislated 'a price emergency', governments must now make coal intervention work

Details of the domestic coal price cap

Newcastle Herald · Jan 22, 2023

National Grid to offer discounts to households that save energy amid cold weather

Coal power plants are being put on standby as freezing fog hits England

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2023

Treasury's Yellen breaks ground on rural electrification project in Senegal

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday helped kick off a new rural electrification project in Senegal that will bring reliable power to 350,000 people, while supporting some 500 jobs in 14 U.S. states.

Reuters · Jan 21, 2023

Haryana CM chairs HPPC meeting, approves purchase worth more than Rs 92 crore

CHANDIGARH: The High Powered Purchase Committee (HPPC) in its meeting held in Chandigarh on Saturday under the chairmanship of the chief minister, approved the purchase of items costing more than Rs 92 crore to be procured by various departments.

The Times of India · Jan 21, 2023

Wakata completes 1st spacewalk on ISS mission

Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata performed the first spacewalk of his long career on Friday evening, leaving the confines of the International Space Station for a mission to attach a solar panel frame to the vessel's exterior.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jan 21, 2023

From best to worst - energy firms including Octopus Energy, British Gas and Shell are ranked and only one gets five stars

Only one power company won five starts in Which? annual survey, which ranks suppliers based on customer feedback

Chronicle Live · Jan 21, 2023

Energy Minister Chris Bowen says price cap is having an impact on reducing energy prices

Energy Minister Chris Bowen defends the government's energy relief plan, issuing new figures that show a drop in forecast wholesale electricity prices for 2023.

ABC News · Jan 21, 2023

Environmental groups plan fresh legal action against mine as New Acland ramps up recruitment drive

Environmental groups are planning fresh legal action against the New Acland Coal mine, arguing a permit obtained by the mine is "a licence to take or interfere with water".

ABC News · Jan 20, 2023

Egat starts operation of mini-hydropower plant

State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has started operating its 10th mini-hydropower plant in Uttaradit as the country continues its effort to reduce power prices by adopting more renewable energy.

Bangkok Post · Jan 20, 2023