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A Small-Cap Utility Stock Just Signed 1 of the Biggest AI Power Deals You Haven’t Heard Of

Applied Digital must draw a massive amount of electricity from the grid to support its new data centers, and this under-the-radar company is one of the top beneficiaries.

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Europe can’t just air-condition its way out of the heatwave meltdown

Europe's infrastructure, built for cold, is struggling with record heatwaves. From buckling train tracks and melting roads to hospitals cancelling surgeries and strained power grids, the continent faces a profound challenge. While air conditioners offer immediate relief, experts warn that a long-term redesign of buildings and systems is crucial to…

The Economic Times

Many Australians can get three free hours of power from today. Here’s how

Residents of Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia with a smart meter can access the Solar Sharer energy offer from 1 July

The Guardian - AU

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Scientists found a material thinner than human hair that could transform the future of superconductors

Superconductors are entering a new era as scientists explore smarter ways to build energy-efficient electronics. A tiny nanoscale surface change has revealed a powerful path to improve superconducting materials and reduce energy waste.

The Economic Times

Vinod Khosla: AI's energy crisis has a fix — and it doesn't need the grid

The founder of Khosla Ventures says we're looking in the wrong place as AI data centers wait in a seven-year interconnection queue.

Fortune

Scotland generated record-breaking amount of renewable energy at start of 2026

SCOTLAND has generated a record amount of renewable electricity for the first quarter of this year, as the country continues to produce more energy…

The National (Scotland)

I’ve just discovered this clever hack to cool down my bedroom without using a fan — and you just need this bathroom item

Here’s how to keep your bedroom cool without a fan — and you just need this one bathroom item (no electricity required).

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South Africa’s move to renewable power is complex, but clearing 5 bottlenecks would speed it up

South Africa is moving away from coal-fired electricity, which currently supplies 74% of the country’s power, to wind and solar energy. But as the country’s experience shows, the transition is complex and is being slowed down.

The Conversation

Exclusive: Electricity bills in Germany and France rose by €700 million during record heatwave

Exclusive: Heatwaves are showing up on Europe’s energy bills – should fossil fuels face a windfall tax?

Euronews

How Europe's growing need for cooling is reshaping electricity demand

Europe's June heatwave has driven up electricity demand and wholesale power prices across the continent, highlighting the growing impact of cooling needs on electricity systems.

Euronews

Cost to rewire Great Britain’s electricity network could reach £90bn in 2030s

Energy system operator says £89bn needed to deliver clean power targets in 2030s while meeting rising demand

The Guardian - UK

Millions of Britons urged to submit meter readings before energy price cap rises on Wednesday

Estimated 5.3m households on standard tariffs without smart meters risk being overcharged for some of June usage

The Guardian - UK

Keeping cool has become Europe's latest climate class war

As Europe accelerates its green transition, the debate over air conditioning has become emblematic of a broader challenge. Climate policy is no longer judged solely by its environmental ambitions, but also by whether it can reduce emissions without deepening social inequalities.

Euronews

India's industrial output quickens to 5.1% in May from 4.9% in April as manufacturing, electricity drive growth

India's industrial production surged by 5.1% in May 2026, largely propelled by strong manufacturing activity despite a decrease in mining operations. This data, which utilizes a new base year of 2022-23 and refined measurement approaches, paints a clearer and more accurate picture of the country's industrial progress. The revised index…

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Kazakhstan and UAE launch construction of €1.2bn wind farm

Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates have broken ground on a €1.2 billion wind farm in the Zhambyl region, marking one of Central Asia's largest renewable energy projects as the Kazakhstan accelerates its transition towards cleaner energy.

Bangkok Post

Philippines leads the world in rush to solar as power prices soar

SINGAPORE/MANILA - People in the Philippines are flocking ‌to install solar power on rooftops and escape the burden of soaring electricity prices, making it the world's biggest spender on solar panels since the war in Iran started.

The National (Scotland)

New report outlines three key ways for next Labour leader to cut energy bills

THE next prime minister could make good on Labour’s General Election pledge to cut people’s energy bills through three key measures, according…

The Economic Times

Venezuela's largest refinery shutdown after power outage, sources say

Venezuela's largest Amuay refinery, a crucial fuel producer, faced a temporary shutdown due to a power outage following recent deadly earthquakes. While electricity was later restored, allowing operations to resume, the nation's energy infrastructure remains fragile. The smaller El Palito refinery and petrochemical complex are also struggling with unstable power,…

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Homes & Gardens

Blondie's Debbie Harry Proves an Unexpected Splash of Animal Print is The Chicest Way to Jolt Electricity Into a White Kitchen

Animal print has been trending in the living room, but Debbie Harry's '80s home shows that it looks just as good in a neutral kitchen

The Guardian - UK

Ministers urged to curb energy costs as Great British homes face 13% bill surge

Quarterly Ofgem price cap rises to equivalent of £1,862 a year from 1 July amid growing consumer energy debt

Radio France Internationale

Why Germany is turning to Algeria for Europe's hydrogen future

Germany is strengthening its energy partnership with Algeria, as Europe searches for new long-term energy supplies and invests in renewable hydrogen to help cut emissions.

The Economic Times

Himachal Pradesh: Pre-monsoon flushing begins at Larji Hydel Dam

Pre-monsoon flushing operations at the 126 MW Larji Hydel power station commenced Sunday, aiming to clear accumulated silt. Officials anticipate the process will conclude Monday, temporarily halting electricity generation. Around 2000 cusecs of water will be released into the Beas River, with downstream residents alerted. The dam's gates will be…

Euronews

A ‘strategic mistake of colossal proportions’: Why Trump is losing the war on renewables

Donald Trump’s efforts to push polluting coal onto Americans appear to be failing, as more households opt for rooftop solar.

The Economic Times

IGCAR Kalpakkam Hydrogen Plant: India inaugurates world’s first hydrogen plant that uses nuclear reactor heat instead of electricity

IGCAR Kalpakkam Hydrogen Plant: India has unveiled the world's first nuclear-powered hydrogen production facility at Kalpakkam, utilizing heat from the Fast Breeder Test Reactor. Developed by BARC and IGCAR, this technology demonstration plant showcases nuclear energy's potential beyond electricity, offering a clean, fossil-fuel-free hydrogen source. This initiative marks a significant…

The Independent UK

Fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in DRC reflects decades of development failure, says Red Cross

IN FOCUS: The absence of health, water, electricity and education services means that people in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have suffered not only from Ebola, but also from mpox and cholera in recent years, the head of delegation for the International Committee of the Red Cross in the…

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