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The Power review – Toni Collette rules in this sparky sci-fi about superpowered women

This adaptation of a brilliant novel – about women who can create electricity – sticks to the original like glue. As a TV show, it doesn’t work quite as well

The Guardian - UK

Govt defends electricity bill hike

The government is defending its decision to raise the fuel tariff (Ft) price for households from May to August as suitable after the government's 3.2-billion-baht subsidy for vulnerable groups ends in April.

Bangkok Post

Record level of renewable electricity generated in Scotland during 2022

Renewable electricity generation in Scotland during 2022 reached record levels, Scottish Government figures show...

The National (Scotland)

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Metro chief admits services 'not good enough' as passengers prepare for ticket price hike

Major disruption caused by an overhead line failure on Thursday is the latest in a series of problems that passengers have had to endure over recent months

Chronicle Live

‘Super normal profits’ from network largesse sends energy bills soaring

Millions of Australian households are facing huge increases to their electricity bills as regulators move to approve double-digit increases in their

The New Daily

Revealed: The suburbs, states and territories driving Australia’s rooftop solar boom

A huge shift is underway on the rooftops of Australian households, with new data revealing that households dispatched more solar power.

The New Daily

Penalties for homeowners sticking with gas is no ‘rip out your boiler’ plan, insists minister

‘We’re not forcing anyone to remove gas boiler’, says energy secretary Grant Shapps

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Algeria, France Postpone Negotiations Over Gas

Algerian Minister of Energy and Mines Mohamed Arkab has met with the CEO of the French energy group (Engie), Catherine MacGregor, who visited Algiers on Tuesday and Wednesday. The meeting addressed the current state of the international natural gas market and commercial opportunities and prospects for investment in exporting electricity…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bangladesh in hot seat over Adani’s power deal

Bangladesh’s opposition has jumped on the recent controversy over the Indian tycoon to demand cancelling the power deal.

Al Jazeera

An Egat shakeup is long overdue

News of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) signing a power purchase deal for the planned Pak Lay dam in Laos last week almost slipped under the radar, such is the media attention lavished on the government's preparations for the next poll.

Bangkok Post

Comcast Reports 36% Energy Efficiency Gains Since 2019

Comcast has been delivering more data with less energy as part of its commitment doubling energy efficiency by 2030

TV Tech

America Can Have More Clean Energy or More Toad-Protecting Regulations, but Not Both

Carbon-free power isn’t free of hard choices.

Reason

Over one million UK households to see cheaper energy bills from this weekend

Those on a prepayment meter with British Gas will soon pay the same as direct debit customers for gas, with the same discount for electricity remaining.

Daily Record

Call to unplug electricity networks' super profits

With households facing soaring bills, state and federal governments have been urged to crack down on power networks accused of making "supernormal profits".

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Tyler Cowen: How AI will make land more valuable

The long list of things AI will revolutionize includes, in roughly descending order of importance, childhood, democracy, the internet, chess and how to decide where to go on vacation. Today I would like to write about an area that cuts close to home: economic policy.

Liverpool Echo

Council finance staff were 'scared to make mistakes' claims outgoing member

Barry Kushner used his final session as committee chair to hit out at 'instability'

Birmingham Post

Ovo Energy to bid for Shell’s UK gas and electricity supply arm - report

Sky News has said Bristol-headquartered Ovo is considering a move for Shell Energy Retail UK, which supplies around 1.4 million homes across Great Britain

Daily Mirror

Over one million households will have lower energy bills from THIS weekend

From Saturday, prepayment meter customers with British Gas will pay as much as direct debit customers for gas and keep the same current discount for electricity prepayment meters

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Wales Online

Woman fined £60,000 after lodger electrocuted to death in shower

Work had been carried out by an unqualified electrician

ABC News

History-making wave energy trial finishes in Bass Strait but unlikely to power Australian homes

Australia has the potential to house a cutting-edge manufacturing industry that combats climate change, but the lure of Europe's progressive energy laws may have left the country out in the cold.

Bangkok Post

New electricity rates won't be lowered

A uniform electricity rate of 4.77 baht/unit for both households and businesses from May through August cannot be lowered, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Panmeechaow said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Bad weather forces power outages but Ukraine grid operator hopeful

Ukraine's national grid operator imposed emergency electricity shutdowns in eight Ukrainian regions on Tuesday because of bad weather and said Russian attacks had affected the power supply in some frontline areas.

ABC News

Solar-powered Sunraysia businesses to save thousands in upcoming electricity rate hike

Businesses in Victoria's north-west are using the sun as a superpower to avoid the worst of a forecast 31 per cent electricity rate hike.

AAP

Electricity grid needs 10-fold storage increase by 2050

Australia's national electricity market could require a 10 to 14-fold increase in its electricity storage capacity between 2025-2050 to keep up with demand.

Reuters

Bad weather forces electricity shutdowns in eight Ukrainian regions

Ukraine's national grid operator imposed emergency electricity shutdowns in eight Ukrainian regions on Tuesday because of bad weather, and said Russian attacks had affected the power supply in some frontline areas.

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