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South African authorities target coal-smuggling gang they say contributed to a power crisis

South African authorities say they have conducted raids across five provinces to break up a coal-smuggling syndicate blamed for stealing more than $26 million in coal, degrading state-owned power plants and contributing to an electricity crisis

The Independent UK

Kerala Cabinet decision to recommend restoration of ‘unapproved’ power supply deals taken in public interest: Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty

Kerala government had people's best interests in mind in restoring four 'unapproved' power supply contracts, says Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty. Transparent process followed to avoid huge financial liability & hardship to public. Cabinet invoked Section 108 of Electricity Act & recommended KSERC to re-examine decision.

The Hindu

The reality of Israel’s ‘total siege’ on Gaza – where two million Palestinians are trapped in a 25 mile stretch of land

Medics in Gaza warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of water, power, food and fuel being blocked for two million civilians

The Independent UK

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Exxon’s $59.5 billion deal to buy a giant shale driller is telling us something about climate change and how fast the green transition will be

“The fantasy world of having just renewables as electricity within 50 years or so is now clearly not going to happen,” Jay Hatfield, CEO of Infrastructure Capital Advisors, told Fortune.

Fortune

A successful energy transition depends on managing when people use power. So how do we make demand more flexible?

Energy security concerns are mounting as renewable projects and transmission lines are delayed.

The Conversation

Gordon Brown think tank says Scotland should lead on 'rewiring' UK energy grid

GORDON Brown’s think tank has insisted Scotland should lead efforts to “rewire” the UK’s electricity grid as renewable energy expands.

The National (Scotland)

Gaza faces ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ as power plant running out of fuel

Gaza’s authorities say ‘all basic life services’ are at risk after Israel’s ‘total siege’ of the Hamas-run enclave.

Al Jazeera

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The bombardment of Gaza is now constant. My nine-year-old asked me if he would go to heaven or hell

We lack water, electricity, fuel, and our besieged services are staggering under the massive numbers of injured, says Mahmoud Shalabi, Gaza director for Medical Aid for Palestinians

The Guardian - UK

Gaza-born Australians desperately try to contact family and friends in bombarded Palestinian enclave

Australians struggle to stay in touch as area hit by electricity and telecommunications blackouts

The Guardian - AU

Tamil Nadu Government appeals to MSMEs not to get ‘instigated’

TN govt appeals to MSMEs protesting electricity charges; TNERC recommends tariff revision; MLAs move call attention motion to highlight need for govt intervention.

The Hindu

Why Australia urgently needs a climate plan and a Net Zero National Cabinet Committee to implement it

Australia has a legislated target to reduce greenhouse emissions, a federal government with commitments to increase the share of renewable electricity and reduce power prices, and a globally important economic opportunity at its feet.

The Conversation

With scanty rain and RE deficit, Karnataka falls short of power while demand surges

The failure of the southwest monsoon and a surge in demand across various sectors has resulted in an unprecedented power situation in Karnataka with a mismatch in availability in demand. While the previous year’s power demand in the State on October 9 was 8,818 MW, on the same day this…

The Hindu

What to know about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza

As Israel bombards the Gaza Strip, residents are expected to face an ‘utter disaster’ in the coming days.

Al Jazeera

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Middle East expert Ian Parmeter on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict

Hamas’ attack on Israel has unleashed a horrific conflict. Breaking out over the weekend, Palestinians murdered Israeli civilians and are threatening to execute many hostages. Israel countered with mass aerial bombing and has cut off electricity, water and food going into the Gaza Strip.

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The Independent UK

The reality of Israel’s ‘total siege’ on Gaza – where two million Palestinians are trapped in a 25 mile stretch of land

Medics in Gaza warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of water, power, food and fuel being blocked for two million civilians

France 24

‘No place is safe’ in Gaza as Israel lays siege to Hamas-held enclave

Israel laid “total siege” to the Gaza Strip on Monday, vowing to cut off food, water and electricity supplies to the impoverished enclave as it pounded the Hamas-ruled territory in retaliation for a brazen and bloody incursion that caught Israel’s vaunted security apparatus completely off guard.

The Guardian - UK

World’s largest offshore windfarm project starts powering UK grid

First of 277 turbines goes into operation at site that will produce enough energy for 6m homes

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Netanyahu vows to ‘change the Middle East’, Noel Pearson’s fears for no vote, power cost relief

Indigenous leader says failure means ‘middle path’ to reconciliation will be gone, and falling wholesale prices expected to deliver cheaper electricity

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The Guardian - UK

‘Bombs are falling all around us’: fear in Gaza as Israel vows to tighten siege

Civilians sheltering from constant bombardment also face electricity shutdown and food and fuel blockade

Fortune

The dark side of electric vehicles: Here are the countries where driving an EV can be dirtiest

Much of the world still relies heavily on coal, natural gas, and other carbon-emitting fossil fuels to generate electricity.

The Hindu

MSMEs continue their protest against electricity tariff, submit petition to District Collectors

MSMEs in TN protest hike in electricity charges, submit rep to District Collectors. Thousands hoist black flags. Demands incl. withdrawal of hike in fixed charges, removal of peak hour & network charges, revocation of multi-year tariff. 210 petitions submitted in Tiruchi. Fast in Chennai on Oct 16 if demands not…

The Independent UK

Full might of Israel lays seige to Gaza as battles with Hamas rage on

Medics in Gaza warn of ‘catastrophic’ consequences of water, power, food and fuel being blocked for two million civilians

The Guardian - AU

Hope for power bill relief as eastern Australia’s wholesale electricity price tumbles

Exclusive: September quarter average fell to $63 a megawatt hour, partly thanks to milder winter and increased renewables

The Hindu

AIADMK flags MSME strike against power tariff hike in Assembly

AIADMK raises issue of MSMEs striking over electricity tariff hikes in TN Assembly. Speaker M. Appavu says 10 legislators have given notices on the issue, to be taken up on Tuesday. Electricity Minister Thangam Thennarasu to give reply to concerns.

The Hindu

Left parties stage protest against power tariff hike in Andhra Pradesh

Left parties & farmers protest hike in electricity charges in Chittoor. CPI, CPM & Rythu Sangam allege public burdened by adjustment, true-up, fuel duty & surcharges. Smart meters to withdraw free electricity from farmers. Govt plans to buy meters for ₹25K to earn commissions. Stir to continue for a week.

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