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What does Sunak’s plan for new gas plants mean for UK climate targets?

Critics of changes to the electricity market say they over-rely on fossil fuels and won’t cut CO2 emissions quickly enough

The Guardian - UK

Electricity consumption soars in State, peak demand at all-time high of 5,031 MW

The State’s power sector could be in for a tough time this summer, given the way electricity consumption is soaring. Even before the 2024 summer has reached its peak, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has logged a peak demand of 5,031 megawatts (MW), an all-time high for the State,…

The Hindu

A new report reveals that ChatGPT exorbitantly consumes 17,000 times more electricity compared to the average US household per day

A new report indicates that ChatGPT consumes up to 17,000 times more electricity than the average US household uses daily. With the rapid adoption of AI, the situation will likely go from bad to worse.

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Sunak faces anger over gas-power strategy for ‘backing up renewables’

PM says he will not gamble on energy security, in move likely to be seen as backwards step in decarbonising network

The Guardian - UK

CM wants basic amenities to be improved in government-run schools

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy directs officials to improve amenities in government schools, including free electricity, digital classrooms, and solar panels.

The Hindu

NSW lags on rollout of renewables, putting Australia’s 2030 clean energy target at risk

State less than halfway to goal, report suggests, adding to challenges for federal government’s 82% renewable energy target for grid by end of decade

The Guardian - AU

AI's Energy Consumption Could Reach Half A Percent Globally By 2027

AI's rapid growth raises concerns due to significant energy consumption, with projections indicating a substantial increase by 2027.

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Capacity crunch on National Grid is delaying new homes in UK by years

Council leaders warn of ‘infrastructure crisis’ that will also affect green energy schemes and hinder growth

The Guardian - UK

Weather Alert: Massive snowfall in Lahaul-Spiti; Electricity, power, water supply affected

All communication networks and water supply could only be restored once the power lines are up and running again. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

How Efficient Is Each Type Of EV Charger?

When you charge your EV from any type of charger, there are inevitable losses, but they differ depending on the level of the charger used.

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Centre tweaks Prime Minister’s Rooftop Solar ‘free electricity’ scheme

PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojna offers up to 60% subsidy on rooftop solar systems for households in India.

The Hindu

PM-JANMAN: Tribal hamlet gets power supply for first time

PM-JANMAN scheme brings electricity to Karnataka tribal hamlet after 75 years, part of ₹7,000 crore projects for PVTGs.

The Hindu

AP Chambers submits representation to political parties on issues concerning industries

AP Chambers urges political parties to address industry demands in manifestos for upcoming elections, focusing on incentives and development. Bringing down electricity rates, ending ‘inspection raj’ and exclusive parks for women entrepreneurs are among the issues highlighted.

The Hindu

No electricity, first-time actors and 50C heat: how Ramata-Toulaye Sy shot her debut in Senegal – and premiered it at Cannes

The Senegalese director’s debut movie, Banel & Adama, propelled her to the red carpet. She explains why she wanted to show the world its flawed lead character

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Tech Companies Embrace Low-Emission Energy Sources For Data Centers

Tech companies like Amazon and Microsoft are leading the way in adopting nuclear and renewable energy sources, reflecting a broader trend towards sustainab...

The Guardian - AU

The Coalition wants nuclear power. Could it work – or would it be an economic and logistical disaster?

The prospect of Australia trying to build nuclear reactors at soon-to-be-closed coal plants raises many questions. Here’s what we know

Dynamite News

"Free electricity, subsidies to continue till 2025," announces AAP Minister Atishi

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Power Minister Atishi announced on Thursday that the Delhi government under the leadership of Arvind Kejriwal has extended the scheme for zero electricity bills and subsidies to lawyers, farmers and victims of 1983 riots till 2024-25. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UK’s green power industry receives surprise £10bn pledge

Potential investment by NatPower would create largest portfolio of battery storage projects in Britain

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Soura Shakti Mela for farmers in GKVK on March 9

The Energy Department will organise a ‘Raita Soura Shakti Mela’ (farmers’ solar energy fair) on March 9 at the GKVK campus. The mela, which will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, aims to diminish the reliability of conventional electricity for irrigation and promote self-sufficiency among farmers through the adoption of…

The Hindu

KERC issues guidelines for installation of prepaid smart meters

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) on Wednesday notified the “Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (Prepaid Smart Metering) Regulations, 2024” which will come into effect from April 1. This will enable consumers across Karnataka to install prepaid smart electricity meters.

Reason

Here's Why Government Should Stop Throwing Money at Green Energy

In California, which has a slew of renewable energy regulations, the cost of electricity increased three times faster than in the rest of the U.S.—and the state still doesn't even get reliable energy.

International Business Times

'Worse Than Hell': The Perils Of Pregnancy In War-torn Gaza

Forced to flee her home by Israeli bombardment, Asmaa Ahmed gave birth in the middle of the night in a Gaza City school that had no electricity.

Reason

The Political Sabotage of Nuclear Power

Abundant, emissions-free energy was once the promise of a nuclear-powered future. What happened?

GamesRadar

"Mad scientist streamer" makes Sonic the Hedgehog proud by running Sonic 3 using the electricity generated by chili and hotdogs

You know, in case you were wondering if it was possible

The Guardian - UK

Grid expectations: how upgrading the UK’s energy system will touch your life

The most ambitious upgrade to the UK’s electricity grid in generations is under way – and it will have an impact on all of us

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