Taxpayers foot £300k energy bill for MPs’ second homes Exclusive: MPs ‘living in a different world’, say campaigners as spike in prices is covered by public purse The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2023
Telangana Assembly elections results 2023 | What election promises did Congress make? Telangana Congress in its 2023 Assembly Election manifesto had promised a plan that balances welfare and development, including 10 gms of gold and ₹1 lakh cash for women getting married, free electricity for agriculture, reservation for backward classes after caste survey . The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023
The ambitious plan to map ACT's electricity needs two decades in advance Work to make the ACT net-zero by 2045 is already under way. The Canberra Times · Dec 2, 2023
Sidda Sudheer Kumar assumes charge as AP Chambers Central zone Chairman Industrialist Sidda Sudheer Kumar takes charge as Chairman of AP Chambers Central Zone. He will strive to resolve issues faced by trade and industry representatives. Benarji B. Battineni and V. Satish take charge as Vice-Chairmen. AP Chambers has 1,200 corporate members and 72 affiliated associations totalling 27,000 members. Former Minister… The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023
Two companies say no power at earlier rates to Kerala KSEB's review petition for power supply contracts with three companies totalling 465 MW in DBFOO mode denied by Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission due to procedural irregularities. Companies unable to supply power at rates mentioned in long-term contracts. Commission gave KSEB & companies one week to furnish clarifications. State govt.… The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023
Aussies flock to solar power as electricity prices soar Skyrocketing electricity prices have prompted more Australian families to turn to solar power to save money. AAP · Dec 2, 2023
Electricity flows like water in 'strange metals,' and physicists don't know why A weird phenomenon in which electricity flows like water was spotted in a nanowire made of "strange metal" — a bizarre metal phase that has stumped physicists for 40 years. LiveScience · Dec 1, 2023
Veteran civil servant Ambrose no more .S.P. Ambrose, veteran civil servant, passed away in Chennai due to age-related issues. He was 95 and is survived by a son and daughter. He held various positions in govt, incl. Chairman of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board and Madras Port Trust. He was Additional Secretary in Union Ministry of Mines… The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Mumbai-based company donates wind turbine to TTD TTD receives ₹5 crore wind turbine from Vish Wind Infrastructure Ltd, capable of generating 18 lakh units of electricity annually, saving TTD over a crore. Exec. Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy and officials inspected installation works. JEO Sada Bharghavi, Nageswar Rao, S.R. Jagadeeshwar Reddy present. The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Government hostels inspected Collector M. Aruna inspected govt. hostels for college students to ensure access to essential amenities. She checked cleanliness, safety, kitchens, water sources, electricity, registers & food quality. Routine check to ensure living conditions provided to students. RDO present. The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023
Texas grid faces winter after failed attempt to get more power online Industry experts continue to argue over whether the electricity market in Texas needs to change to make the grid more reliable in winter and summer. The Texas Tribune · Dec 1, 2023
4th T20I, India vs Australia: Electricity woes, power struggles at Chhattisgarh's SVNS international stadium RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh's Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, the venue for the fourth T20I between India and Australia on Friday evening, has continuously faced neglect from the state sports department. This department frequently shifts responsibility to other departments regarding the maintenance of this significant sports facility. The situation has reached… The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023
Weather tracker: deaths after first heavy snowfall of winter hits eastern Europe Thousands of towns and villages in Moldova, Ukraine and Bulgaria left without electricity as cold snap bites The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023
'We can't let it fail': more govt cash for coal mine Taxpayers will fork out $220 million to prop up a failed coal mine, critical for electricity generation in West Australia. AAP · Dec 1, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Dec 1, 2023 'Major boost' for Scottish jobs as part of £20 billion electricity upgrades SSEN Transmission will recruit 400 new employees across the north of Scotland in the next year as it set out ambitious plans to contribute to the…
The Conversation · Nov 30, 2023 COP28: Why we need to break our addiction to combustion Headlines across the world this year focused on fires, including both wildfires and the use of military firepower, in various places.
TechRadar · Nov 30, 2023 'A mini data center village under the sea' — China sinks tens of thousands of powerful servers in fresh seawater as it grapples with demand for more power China's underwater data center facility could save 122 million kWh of electricity and 105,000 tons of water each year
The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2023 It’s climate Christmas! But data dump shows Australia has a long way to go on emissions The government deserves credit for steps to drive down pollution from electricity but other parts of the economy are yet to be addressed
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023 Labour vows to ‘rewire Britain’ as pylon plans spark row in Tory party Opposition vows to tackle rural connection delays to the grid while Conservatives call for offshore network to preserve landscapes
Newcastle Herald · Nov 30, 2023 Uni, port sign deal with Korea for Newcastle ammonia energy research centre The research will try to develop an emerging electricity source.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 30, 2023 ‘One of the world’s largest’: battery farm to be the first project funded by Victoria’s resurrected electricity agency State government to contribute $245m to Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub, which is set to be operational by 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023 Leaked document says US is willing to build replacement energy projects in case dams are breached In a strong sign that the U.S. will consider breaching four controversial dams on the Snake River, a leaked Biden administration document says the government is prepared to help build clean energy projects to replace the power generated by the dams
AAP · Nov 29, 2023 Big battery first to be funded under revived commission Victoria's revived state-owned electricity commission will spend $245 million of its initial $1 billion kitty on a storage project that can power 200,000 homes.
The Canberra Times · Nov 29, 2023 ACT gas ban set to come in at end of next week The "no new gas" rule will apply from December 8.