Electricity transformer weighing 197 tonnes to be transported from Glasgow to Paisley The machinery will leave King George V Dock just after midnight on Wednesday for Neilston sub-station in Gleniffer Road. Daily Record · Apr 25, 2023
WHO Preparing to Evacuate Employees from Sudan The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that it was working on evacuating its non-essential staff and their families from Sudan. WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Ahmad al-Mandhari told Asharq Al-Awsat that the health and humanitarian situation in Sudan was becoming more dangerous. The health ministry said 18 health… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 25, 2023
Community Solar Saves Money With Solar Energy – Without Changing Your Roof Learn more about community solar, projects that help save money with solar energy. Kiplinger · Apr 24, 2023
Blackout-beset South Africa may delay closing coal stations President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa may delay the timetable for shutting down many of its highly polluting coal-fired power stations as the nation deals with crippling daily electricity blackouts The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023
Fears grow for 3,000 Indian citizens trapped in Sudan: ‘I just want my wife and children rescued. Please help’ ‘No electricity, no water... just continuous bombardment’: A family member describes situation on the ground The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023
No special licence to serve liquor at wedding halls: T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji The Tamil Nadu government will grant the special licence to serve liquor only at the venues of international-level sports and other such events, and not at wedding halls, said Minister for Electricity, Excise, and Prohibition, V. Senthil Balaji. The Tamil Nadu has government has introduced the special licence by amending… The Hindu · Apr 24, 2023
No. 1 Tacos: Belfast restaurant cites "crazy electricity bills" among reasons for closure "I've put my heart and soul into every single detail...but it would appear in this current climate that is not enough" Belfast Live · Apr 24, 2023
‘Hostages and human shields’: The civilian toll of Sudan’s crisis Residents of Khartoum describe going days without electricity and water as fighting rages around them. Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2023
Power bill subterfuge The Election Commission (EC) last week announced that it is ready to consider a request by the caretaker government to use an extraordinary budget to subsidise electricity bills for the public. Bangkok Post · Apr 23, 2023
Sky-high summer surge Greater power usage during the summer months is heating up electricity prices as people crank up air conditioners. Bangkok Post · Apr 23, 2023
What this week's closure of Liddell power plant means for energy prices and blackouts in NSW The energy grid has had time to prepare for Friday's closure of power plant Liddell in the Upper Hunter, and some experts say there's still plenty of capacity for coal generation across the state combined with other energy sources. ABC News · Apr 23, 2023
Sudan Lions Reserve Warns Running Low on Food Heavy fighting in Sudan, which has plunged the nation into chaos and killed hundreds, has also raised fears about the fate of 25 lions and other animals in a wildlife reserve. The facility said it is without electricity to power safety fences around enclosures and running low on food for… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 23, 2023
Biden plans to slash planet-warming pollution from power plants WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is preparing to propose limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants that are so stringent they could almost wipe out the U.S. electricity sector’s planet-warming pollution by 2040. Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2023
Corporate con? Giant polluting investors are behind the push for hydrogen heating image('10974478', type="article-full") The National (Scotland) · Apr 23, 2023
Bangkok Post · Apr 22, 2023 Production cost steady amid higher power bills Prices of fresh food remain stable and electricity bills have yet to impact manufacturers' production costs, according to the Internal Trade Department.
Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023 ERC move 'won't solve main reasons' for pricey electricity Energy activists and politicians have expressed reservations about a decision by an Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) subcommittee to cut the electricity rate from May to August, saying it does not address the real cause of expensive power bills.
Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023 Industry lauds power tariff reduction Businesses welcomed the decision by authorities to make a tiny reduction to the power tariff, dropping to 4.70 baht a kilowatt-hour (unit) from 4.77 baht a unit, but they called for more long-term measures to deal with expensive power bills, especially from the next government.
Birmingham Post · Apr 21, 2023 Industry leaders in Cornwall call for Celtic Sea windfarms to land in the county The Crown Estate, which manages the seabed around the UK, will invite energy companies to bid for leases to build the windfarms in the Celtic Sea later this summer
The Conversation · Apr 21, 2023 How extreme weather threatens to bring down UK’s power lines and halt supply to homes Storm Arwen, described by the UK’s Met Office as “one of the most powerful and damaging winter storms of the last decade”, hit the east coast of Scotland and northern England in late November 2021. Wind gusts of over 90 mph and fallen trees caused widespread damage to energy infrastructure.…
Radio France Internationale · Apr 21, 2023 France's economy minister extends electricity subsidies to 2025 The French government will continue subsidising electricity bills into 2025 as prices suffer from Russia's invasion of Ukraine and part of the country's nuclear reactor fleet remaining offline, the finance minister said Friday.
Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2023 Cost of living: Taoiseach says energy credit decision will be 'revisited' closer to Budget The Government ruled out the introduction of more energy credits in February, but Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has now said that the situation will be revisited closer to Budget time
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023 ‘There’s a lot of posturing’: Europe’s nuclear divide grows as one plant opens and three close Europe’s first new plant in 16 years comes on stream in Finland day after Germany pulls plug on last reactors
Daily Record · Apr 21, 2023 New £200 Alternative Fuel Payment appeals process for people with rejected applications An online application portal for the heating bill help for people off-grid opened in March.
Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023 Small power tariff cut gets preliminary approval Energy regulators on Monday will review a recommended adjustment that would reduce household electricity bills by 1.5%, to 4.70 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit) from 4.77 baht planned earlier, from May to August.
Birmingham Post · Apr 21, 2023 Northern Powergrid appeals price controls measures set by Ofgem The electricity distribution firm said the measures were impacting its ability to invest