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Thousands of illegal cryptocurrency mining units seized

Special investigators have seized about 3,500 illegal cryptocurrency-mining units operating from rented buildings in Bangkok and Nonthaburi and stealing vast amounts of electricity.

Bangkok Post

Environmentalists and Ky. AG want to pump the brakes on a massive crypto mining facility. Why?

WEKU

Northern Territory electricity retailer Jacana overhauls processes after disconnecting life support customer

The Northern Territory's energy retailer disconnected a customer relying on life support for a matter of hours earlier this year, according to the sector regulator, in an administrative blunder described as potentially fatal.

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Former electricity meter reader says he was bitten by dogs while working, an attack was a daily concern

Daniel Davidson, a meter reader around Ipswich and Brisbane for four years, says aggressive dogs all too often posed a danger to meter readers.

ABC News

In 2022, Australia's governments finally got moving on climate. Here's how

We might look back on 2022 as the year when Australian governments finally started taking climate change as seriously as it needs to be.

The Conversation

Macron downplays 'absurd' power cut fears as winter bites in France

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed growing fears of winter electricity outages as "overblown", even as France's energy companies prepare for possible targeted power cuts if consumption is not reduced and cold snaps strain the grid.

Radio France Internationale

Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi says A.I. is turning the TurboTax parent into more than a 'transactional' platform

He compares the A.I. revolution to the advent of electricity and the internet.

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Ukraine war will make renewables top electricity source: IEA

Russian fossil fuel bans propel world towards solar, wind and other renewable energy sources, says new report.

Al Jazeera

Seven money-saving hacks to cut costs of Christmas lights and avoid a huge bill in January

The colour lights you select can have an impact on your electricity bill

Irish Mirror

BCPG preps Asia's largest wind farm in Laos

BCPG Plc, the renewable power generation arm of Bangchak Corporation Plc, is planning to build Asia’s largest wind farm in Laos in cooperation with PowerChina International Group.

Bangkok Post

A.I. is a 'more dramatic' shift than electricity or the internet, says Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi

The TurboTax parent reframed its strategy around A.I. four years ago.

Fortune

Family who light up street every Christmas forced to cancel plans over electricity cost

Every December the Leach family light up their street in South East London for several charities and last year they raised more than £3,000 for Dementia UK - but this year they can't afford the electricity bill

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis's 7p hack to dry clothes without heating - all down to one device

The money guru took to his podcast to share his tips on tackling soaring energy bills this winter - and said those who try his clothes drying hack will 'definitely have lower electricity bills'

Daily Mirror

In an ongoing race, Ukraine tries to repair faster than Russia bombs

Ukraine's electrical grid has been under assault from Russian airstrikes for two months. Repair workers are racing to fix damaged power stations, even as the country braces for more attacks.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Half of Kyiv’s Region to Remain Without Power for Days, Says Governor

About half the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital will remain without electricity for the coming days after Russian missile strikes on power facilities, the Kyiv regional governor said. The strikes on Monday, which plunged parts of Ukraine back into freezing darkness, were the latest in weeks of attacks hitting critical…

Reuters

Half of Kyiv's region to remain without power for days - governor

About half the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital will remain without electricity for the coming days after Russian missile strikes on power facilities, the Kyiv regional governor said.

Tribune News Service

‘Absolutely insane’: Residents of North Carolina's Moore County left in the dark after power outage

RALEIGH, N.C. — After vandals damaged two electricity substations in Moore County with gunfire, the FBI joined state and county officials to investigate the “intentional” act that has left tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power.

Bangkok Post

SPCG projected to miss revenue target

SET-listed SPCG, a pioneer in solar farm development in Thailand, expects to miss its revenue target of 4.7 billion baht this year because of heavy rain and the expiration of the adder tariff granted to its solar farms.

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Texas lawmakers ask state agency to delay power market redesign until after 2023 legislative session

In a Monday committee hearing, lawmakers questioned whether a Public Utility Commission proposal to redesign Texas’ electricity market would lead to the building of more natural-gas-fired power plants. Regulators say it would.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: US power grid has long faced terror threat

Investigators believe a shooting that damaged power substations in North Carolina was a crime

Tribune News Service

Biogas: Not letting waste go to waste, these California wastewater facilities turn methane into power

At a sprawling sewage treatment plant in north San Jose, California, engineers are slowly perfecting the ideal temperature for a smelly mixture of bacteria and human waste as the stew churns inside four massive air-tight cauldrons.

The Independent UK

North Carolina power outages could last days after shootings

Tens of thousands of people are bracing for days without electricity in a North Carolina county where authorities say two power substations were shot up by one or more people with apparent criminal intent

The Independent UK

Girl, 7, who eats so little ‘you can see her ribcage’ among children needing help in cost crisis

On the Breadline: Families are worried about having enough food to go around and have started using food banks in the cost of living crisis

AAP

Call to cap diesel rebate, sting oil firms

Experts warn subsidies for coal- and gas-fired plants could derail cleaner, cheaper power as energy ministers prepare for crucial talks in Brisbane on Thursday.

Ideal Home

How much do Christmas lights cost to run? Everything you need to know - and how to cut that price in half

Here's how much it costs to light up your tree over the festive period

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