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Electricity ‘superhighway’ between Scotland and England to go ahead

£3.4bn subsea cable will transmit renewable electricity from Scottish windfarms to 2m homes in England

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2024

Electric 'super highway' between Scotland and England given green light

OFGEM has approved a £3.4 billion electricity “super highway” between Scotland and England...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2024

Electric Vs. Electrified: No, Your Toyota Prius Isn't An 'EV'

Automakers use some confusing terms to describe their vehicles. Here's what you need to know about the difference between electric and electrified.

InsideEVs · Aug 12, 2024

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Nat-Gas Prices Supported by the Outlook for Hotter US Temps

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Monday closed up by +0.046 (+2.15%). Sep nat-gas prices on Monday climbed to a 2-1/2 week high on Friday and settled moderately higher. Forecasts for hotter US temperatures that will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning pushed prices higher...

Barchart · Aug 12, 2024

African economic expansion need not threaten global carbon targets: study points out the path to green growth

Africa contributes only about 4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The continent consumes the least energy for each person, compared with other regions of the world. With over 560 million people who don’t have access to electricity, Africa has the lowest rate of energy access in the world.

The Conversation · Aug 12, 2024

Queensland’s premier wants publicly owned petrol stations – is that a good idea?

Queensland’s Labor government turned heads last week with a bold new election promise. If returned to power, it would set up 12 state-owned petrol stations and limit fuel price rises to just five cents a litre on any given day.

The Conversation · Aug 12, 2024

Labour go-ahead for march of the pylons promises to spark conflict

A scheme transporting Scotland’s green power to England is likely to be controversial despite lengthy consultations

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

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Nat-Gas Posts Moderate Gains on Carryover Support From Thursday's EIA Report

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Friday closed up by +0.016 (+0.75%). Sep nat-gas prices rose to a 2-week high on Friday and closed moderately higher on positive carryover from Thursday when the EIA reported a smaller-than-expected build in weekly nat-gas inventories. Nat-gas prices Friday also garnered some carryover...

Barchart · Aug 9, 2024

As Skyrocketing Power Demand Sparks Up Utility Stocks, This ETF is a Buy

PJM Interconnection just held an auction for supplemental electricity to be delivered in 2025 and 2026, and the clearing price was nearly 10 times the level set at the last auction two years ago. The market has spoken, and it's saying that you're going to have to pay a lot…

Barchart · Aug 9, 2024

You had a lot of questions about next-generation nuclear reactors. We posed them to the experts

The United States is speeding up efforts to license and build a new generation of nuclear reactors to supply carbon-free electricity

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024

Nat-Gas Prices Climb as Weekly Inventories Rise Less Than Expected

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Wednesday closed up by +0.015 (+0.71%). Sep nat-gas prices Thursday climbed to a 2-week high after weekly EIA nat-gas supplies rose less than expected. The EIA reported that nat-gas inventories rose +21 bcf, below expectations of +25 bcf and below the five-year average...

Barchart · Aug 8, 2024

Pricing reform would make heat pumps cheaper for all in Scotland, research finds

NEARLY every home in Scotland would see lower energy bills after installing a heat pump if the UK Government reformed electricity pricing, according…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 8, 2024

Transmission approval 'huge step' for region, farmers

A transmission project with farmers involved will connect a swathe of regional Australia to the electricity network after securing federal government approval.

AAP · Aug 8, 2024

Forecasts for Warmer US Temps Boost Nat-Gas Prices

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Wednesday closed up by +0.102 (+5.07%). Sep nat-gas prices Wednesday added to Tuesday's advance and closed sharply higher on forecasts for hotter US temperatures. On Wednesday, forecaster Atmospheric G2 said late-summer heat will spread over the middle of the US from Aug 12-16,...

Barchart · Aug 7, 2024

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Americans Feeling Impact Of Extreme Heat On Daily Life

Discover how extreme heat is impacting Americans' daily lives and finances, with rising electricity bills and disrupted routines. Explore concerns about cl...

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

‘I turned into a solar nerd’: money and fun were the unexpected benefits of installing panels

Our former environment correspondent had solar panels installed in 2010 and later added a heat pump. He’s totted up the energy generated and cash saved over the years

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Extreme heat is impacting most Americans' electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that around 7 in 10 Americans say extreme heat has had a major or minor impact on their electricity bills in the past year, and a majority have seen a similar impact on their outdoor activities

Barchart · Aug 6, 2024

Nat-Gas Prices Jump as Hotter US Forecasts Spur Short Covering

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Tuesday closed up by +0.068 (+3.50%). Sep nat-gas prices Tuesday posted moderate gains as short-covering emerged after US weather forecasts turned hotter for the middle of this month. On Tuesday, the Commodity Weather Group said that forecasts shifted hotter for the midwestern to...

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Signs Landmark Clean Energy Law

Governor Tim Walz's leadership in advancing clean energy policies in Minnesota, including a law for 100% clean electricity by 2040, showcases the potential...

Department Of Energy Announces .2 Billion Grid Resilience Funding

Department of Energy invests .2 billion in grid resilience projects across 18 states to enhance reliability, accommodate cleaner energy sources, and meet...

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

One of Europe’s busiest airports hit by power cut caused by tiny mouse

Electricity was cut off and the airport’s fire service was deployed due to the smoke that resulted from the incident

Homes & Gardens · Aug 6, 2024

How to safely paint socket covers in three simple steps – and alternative options for a fabulous finish

This expert-informed step-by-step will see your sockets spruced up and complementing your room's aesthetic in no time

International Business Times · Aug 6, 2024

Ukraine's Electrician 'Heroes' Restoring Power Near The Front

Vitaliy Asinenko watched anxiously as his colleague sat perched on a crane, hovering over power cables in a village just a few kilometres from the frontline in east Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

India has pushed hard for solar. But as its billions demand more power, coal always gets the call

India has been significantly increasing its renewable energy capacity in recent years, but when demand for electricity surges, it still goes back to its most trusted source of power

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2024

Why relying on technology to keep ASEAN’s coal plants running is risky

A recent ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) report emphasised that to contribute in tackling climate change, ASEAN countries don’t need to immediately phase out all of their coal fleet.

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