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Greens back Vic electricity body constitution move

Legislation to enshrine a state-owned electricity body in the Victorian constitution has won Greens backing, but it still faces an uphill battle to pass.

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Biden Administration Approves Major Offshore Wind Project In Massachusetts

Biden administration approves new offshore wind project in Massachusetts, contributing to clean energy goals with 1,900 megawatts of electricity generation.

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US aiming to ‘crack the code’ on deploying geothermal energy at scale

Recent $74m investment made alongside assessment that 10% of electricity could be generated by geothermal by 2050

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Electricity consumption at all-time high of 104.86 mu on April 1

Kerala's electricity consumption hits record high in April due to scorching heat, putting pressure on Kerala State Electricity Board.

The Hindu

US govt wants to talk to tech companies about AI electricity demands — eyes nuclear fusion and fission

President Joe Biden's administration wants to further talks with tech companies on how to meet electricity needs for computing. Nuclear power seems to be the front runner for meeting the increasing demands of AI.

Tom’s Hardware

Johannesburg's water crisis is the latest blow to South Africa's 'world-class city'

It bills itself as a "world-class African city" but these days residents say it's anything but — with the collapse of the water system and frequent power outages.

WEKU

Telangana govt. plans to set up hydro power plant in Himachal Pradesh; Revanth meets HP CM

Telangana govt. plans to set up power plant in Himachal Pradesh; Revanth meets HP CM

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How much electricity does a pressure washer use? How to save money when using one

It’s cheaper than you think

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Energy bills: standing charges are not standing still

Despite a 12.3% cut in April’s energy price cap, there is an important fixed element in your bill that is rising again

The Guardian - UK

Jon Anik defends Bo Nickal’s UFC 300 main card placement: ‘There’s just a different electricity’

Jon Anik justifies why Bo Nickal should be on the UFC 300 main card.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ukraine Warns Power Supply Under Threat Amid Deadly Russian Attacks

Ukraine warned Friday that Russian air attacks were putting its electricity supply under "increasing threat", hours after strikes damaged power stations and killed at least one person.

International Business Times

Understanding India’s coal imports

The challenge is not really about the availability of domestic thermal coal per se, but of insufficient logistics to move the coal to power plants

The Hindu

Electricity consumption in Kerala touches 104.63 mu on March 27

The Hindu

Why a town on the front line of America's energy transition isn't letting go of coal

Kemmerer, Wyo., is on the front line of America's energy transition, with its coal plant slated to close and a nuclear plant in the works. But some think the rush to quit fossil fuels is impractical.

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Taxpayers slugged $120m to $150m a year to keep Eraring open: report

Report puts cost of keeping Eraring open at $120m-$150m a year

The Guardian - AU

Amid air raids and electricity shortages, a Ukrainian artist paints the Russian invasion

For Sana Shahmuradova Tanska, art-making became a compulsive way to process the anxiety of living in a war zone

The Guardian - AU

NSW may be forced to pay $150m a year to extend life of coal-fired plant, energy expert predicts

‘If ever there was a perfect case-study of the negative impacts on taxpayers of privatisation of strategic public assets, Eraring is it,’ Tim Buckley says

The Hindu

KERC orders escoms to provide multiple connections to residential consumers in Karnataka

To provide consumers an incentive to invest in renewable energy, the KERC had notified draft regulations for ‘Peer to Peer Solar Energy Transactions’ earlier this year.

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Small nuclear reactors may be coming to Texas, boosted by interest from Gov. Abbott

A nuclear power plant hasn’t been built in Texas in decades because of cost and public fears of a major accident. Now the governor wants to find out if smaller reactors could meet the state’s growing need for on-demand power.

WEKU

Loss of ship's power and stiff current may have led to bridge collision, experts say

A momentary loss of propulsion or electricity aboard the massive cargo vessel as it maneuvered in a tight channel in Baltimore may have triggered a cascade of events leading to the bridge collision.

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AI Renewables Projects in the UK Continue to Enjoy Government Support

As global communities aim to keep their decarbonisation pledges, the UK government has allocated £1.73 million to multiple AI projects focusing on developing AI in the renewable sector.

The Hindu

Karnataka facing a power shortfall of 300 to 500 MW during peak hours, but situation largely stable, says Energy Dept. data

As Karnataka enters the summer months, there is an electricity deficit of 300 to 500 MW (75 – 125 million units (MU)) during peak hours in some blocks, according to data provided by the Energy Department. Although the power situation in the State is largely stable now, the government is…

The Hindu

State releases ₹ 767.71 crore to Kerala State Electricity Board

The State government has authorised the release of ₹ 767.71 crore to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) as part of taking over 75% of its losses.

The Texas Tribune

In Texas, ex-oil and gas workers champion geothermal energy as a replacement for fossil-fueled power plants

Texas has become an early hot spot for geothermal energy exploration as scores of former oil industry workers and executives are taking their knowledge to a new energy source.

TechRadar

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