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Why does Scotland pay more for its energy than England?

AN energy expert has said that an “outdated” system is the reason Scotland feels the brunt of rising bills more than the rest of the UK.

The National (Scotland)

What are transmission fees and why is Scotland charged so much?

IT is one of the biggest controversies of the energy crisis that electrictiy generators in Scotland pay significantly more in transmission…

The National (Scotland)

Energy suppliers need to be ‘ready’ to pass on cuts to consumers, says Shapps

The Energy Secretary wants the UK to have cheaper wholesale electricity and have some of the cheapest in Europe

Wales Online

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UK efforts to deal with energy crisis ‘raise risk of missing net zero target’

Absence of long-term plan could deter investors or lead them to increase prices, says National Audit Office

The Guardian - UK

DTE Energy, Consumers Energy face power-outage challenges

Experts say changing and increasingly severe weather patterns and an electric infrastructure designed for a different time and climate can be blamed on power outages that left more than 800,000 Michigan homes and businesses in the dark over several days

The Independent UK

Cabinet OK's bills to extend life span of N-reactors

The Cabinet agreed on a package of bills Tuesday to allow nuclear reactors to operate beyond their current 60-year limit, marking a major shift in government policy since the 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Rooftop solar poised to become Australia's biggest power source amid coal's demise

A new report says more than 3.4 million Australian customers have a rooftop solar system, with the rate of new installations running at roughly 300,000 a year, accelerating the decline of fossil fuel-fired power.

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Fossil fuel subsidies surge amid war

European Union countries spent big to fight rising costs

Salon

Solar to soon offer grid more capacity than coal, consultancy says

Almost one-third of homes have panels, the highest in the world, says SunWiz, and will soon outpace capacity from coal

The Guardian - AU

Heat pumps in UK homes: Everything you need to know about switching from oil and gas

Heat pumps hold a lot of promise when thinking about decarbonising our homes, but costs might be preventative

Evening Standard

Scientists pour cold water on UK aviation’s net zero ambitions

Country would need to devote half its farmland or more than double its renewable electricity supply, says study

The Guardian - UK

How Commerce Can Save the Climate

The case for a green free trade agreement.

Foreign Affairs

EnergyAustralia blames $1bn loss on ‘unprecedented conditions’ amid supply issues at coal plants

Energy company says it is ‘well placed’ to take advantage of ‘remaining opportunities’ during the exit from fossil fuels

The Guardian - AU

Government promises 'energy independence' for UK in move away from fossil fuels

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps said the UK will rely more on nuclear and renewable energy in a bid to lower wholesale electricity prices

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Michigan AG calls on utilities to issue automatic credits to residents affected by outage

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging the state's two largest utility companies to proactively issue credits to electricity customers who lost power during last week's ice storm.

The Independent UK

5 days later, some in Michigan still lack power

A new storm teeming with freezing rain and strong winds is socking Michigan

Irish Mirror

Electric Ireland accused of screwing ordinary customers as they offer price reductions to businesses

Electricity prices have gone through the roof for households and businesses in recent months

Manchester Evening News

Police remain stationed outside units for fourth day following 'disturbance' as three arrested

Three men were arrested on suspicion of abstracting electricity

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The Independent UK

Germany seeks to link all wind parks in North Sea

Germany wants to set up a new power line network to connect its own offshore wind parks with those of its North Sea neighbors in order to eliminate bottlenecks in the European energy market

Wales Online

How to get £400 Government energy bills support as nearly a million households to benefit

The payment is aimed at people without a direct relationship with a domestic electricity supplier

The New Daily

‘Harsh reality’: Massive electricity bill hikes hit families this week

Millions of families are facing huge hikes in their electricity bills this week as EnergyAustralia hits households with massive price hikes.

Daily Mirror

'I had 24-hours to save bookshop after soaring bills left me £800 short - then a tweet changed everything'

Sapphire Bates's dream came true when she opened her very own independent bookshop in Ramsgate last summer, but her sky-rocketing gas and electricity bills have left her unable to pay the bills this month

Belfast Live

Cost of living: Online portal opens to allow households access £600 energy support payment

An estimated 28,000 households without a direct relationship to a domestic electricity supplier have so far missed out

The Guardian - UK

Dark choice for off-grid families: pay £60,000 or use a torch

For England’s 2,000 homes without mains electricity, daily life is difficult but the cost of getting a connection is prohibitive

Al Jazeera

How India allowed RP-Sanjiv Goenka firms to beat coal auctions

Modi gov’t ignored CAG warnings and allowed RPSG Group’s shell companies to undercut competition in coal auctions.

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