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3 Electric Utility Stocks to Watch for Reliable Returns in 2025

Considering the exponential surge in demand for electricity, fundamentally strong utility stocks Edison International (EIX), FirstEnergy (FE), and Genie Energy (GNE) could be top picks for investors seeking reliable returns this year. Read further.

StockNews.com · Jan 6, 2025

Thousands without water and power amid bitter weather in Ireland

The cold snap is expected to last days.

Evening Standard · Jan 6, 2025

Arrested parents dined out while 5 kids went hungry at home with no food, overflowing toilet: Affidavit

Florida parents who shared meals together and dined out at restaurants were arrested this week after police found their five children desperately hungry alone in their family home without food, electricity or a working toilet, according to an arrest affidavit.

The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025

Australia needs better ways of storing renewable electricity for later. That’s where ‘flow batteries’ can help

As more and more solar and wind energy enters Australia’s grid, we will need ways to store it for later.

The Conversation · Jan 2, 2025

UK electricity cleanest ever in 2024, with record 58% from low-carbon sources

UK has more than halved amount of electricity generated from fossil fuels but gas still had largest share at 28%

The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2025

Power Restored To 98% In Puerto Rico After Massive New Year's Eve Blackout

Luma Energy warned that some customers might experience temporary outages in the next few days, adding that fully restoring power across the island could take up to two days.

Latin Times · Jan 2, 2025

UK’s electricity was cleanest ever in 2024, analysis finds

Carbon Brief assessment showed fossil fuel power generation fell to record lows while renewables climbed to new highs.

Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025

9 ways to get more out of your solar panels this winter

Are you keen to get the most out of your solar panels this winter? Follow our clever tips to improve their performance.

Tom’s Guide · Jan 2, 2025

Power is restored to nearly all of Puerto Rico after a major blackout

Electric power has been restored to nearly all affected customers across Puerto Rico after a sweeping blackout plunged the U.S. territory into darkness on New Year’s Eve

The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2025

Energy bills: is it worth shopping around for gas and electricity again?

New energy price cap of £1,738 for Great Britain comes into force on 1 January but there are ways to find better deals

The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2025