Germany pulls the plug on its last nuclear power plants Germany has shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants in line with a long-planned transition to clean, green renewable energy. The New Daily · Apr 16, 2023
Customer rebates grow 95% in ACT, driven by electricity connection issues The rebates were worth a total close to $300,000. The Canberra Times · Apr 15, 2023
Chinese spy balloon's solar panels could power sophisticated radar -Washington Post A Chinese spy balloon that was shot down by the U.S. in February carried solar panels that could generate enough electricity to power a type of radar that can generate images at night and through clouds, the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing leaked U.S. intelligence documents. Reuters · Apr 15, 2023
High costs and uncertainties cast a chill over Britain’s heat pump market What can be done to boost sales of the green alternative to gas boilers? The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2023
Four tricks you may be missing to help reduce your energy bills Kitchen appliances account for around 30% of the electricity you pay for so it makes sense to have a look at how you use them Chronicle Live · Apr 15, 2023
G7 Ministers Agree to Cut Gas Consumption and Speed-up Renewable Energy The Group of Seven rich nations have agreed to call for reducing gas consumption and increasing electricity from renewable sources while phasing out fossil-fuels faster and building no new coal-fired plants, France's energy transition minister said on Saturday. G7 environment and energy ministers, however, could not agree on a specific… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 15, 2023
Germany’s last three nuclear power stations to shut this weekend Closures, delayed after Russia reduced Europe’s gas supplies, leave conundrum for energy policymakers The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2023
One of the nation’s largest solar energy projects, being built near Springfield, will provide electricity to Chicago city properties Construction has begun on the Double Black Diamond Solar farm, which City Hall plans to buy from to provide most electricity used at O’Hare, Midway and two water-purification plants. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 14, 2023
NAMM 2023: Did Kernom just announce the most versatile fuzz pedal ever created? The MOHO Magmatic Fuzz Station is billed as the first augmented analog fuzz and comes with a wildcard Electricity control Guitar World · Apr 14, 2023
Delhi: Crisis over power subsidy for 46 lakh residents from Monday; Minister Atishi blames Lt Guv Saxena Power Minister Atishi announced to stop the subsidized electricity to the people from April 15. She alleged a “conspiracy” by LG VK Saxena to stop the free electricity. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Apr 14, 2023
Delhi electricity subsidy: Fresh tussle between govt and LG office over free power NEW DELHI: Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena's office on Friday said that power subsidy extension for the year 2023-24 has been approved after the AAP government accused the LG of stalling the file. The Times of India · Apr 14, 2023
German town bids farewell to nuclear, eyes hydrogen future Germany is shutting down its last three nuclear power plants on Saturday as part of an energy transition agreed to by successive governments The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023
Is electric the future of barbecue grilling? Whether we like it or not, that may be the case... Is it time for us al fresco fans to start embracing the power of electricity? T3 · Apr 14, 2023
Gold Coast mayor wants services to stay on at South Stradbroke Island's Couran Cove amid legal dispute The Gold Coast mayor pleads for utilities to remain open to Couran Cove residents amid an ongoing legal dispute. ABC News · Apr 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023 Mini hydro company raises $18M to generate power in canals A startup business that places small turbines in irrigation canals to generate electricity has raised $18.4 million to scale up its technology and generate carbon-free hydropower
The Texas Tribune · Apr 13, 2023 A plan for Texas to build its own power plants could cost $7 billion more than expected The plants would be activated during emergencies. Lawmakers haven’t decided whether to pay for them through state funds or higher charges to electricity customers.
StockNews.com · Apr 13, 2023 3 Foreign Stocks Under $10 to Buy in April As the economy faces a challenging macroeconomic environment with rising recession risks, investors could consider diversifying their portfolios with international stocks Red Eléctrica Corporación (RDEIY), Centrica (CPYYY), and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte (EDN), which are currently trading under $10. Continue reading….
The New Daily · Apr 13, 2023 ‘Change is coming fast’: Oceania outstrips Europe in solar, wind uptake As the world pushes toward a greener, sustainable future, Australia is making significant strides in transitioning to renewable energy.
Daily Record · Apr 13, 2023 Energy suppliers can now request new or increases to existing deductions on DWP benefits from this month No changes can be made without consent from the claimant.
The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023 Swiss railway plan to put solar panels on tracks is flawed, UK says Department for Transport says the idea is ‘interesting’ but lists concerns
Daily Record · Apr 13, 2023 Final piece of Kirkcudbright warm space funding package could be slotted into place The committee of the town’s community centre wants to hold sessions “so that individuals can come together to sit, chat and socialise for a few hours where they don’t have to heat or use electricity at home”
The Canberra Times · Apr 13, 2023 Huge power surge fries appliances with residents still awaiting compensation Customers who agree to compensation deals must sign non-disclosure agreements.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 13, 2023 Wind and Solar Hit Record 12% of Global Power Generation Last Year Wind and solar energy represented a record 12% of global electricity generation last year, up from 10% in 2021, a report on Wednesday found. The report by climate and energy independent think tank Ember said last year could have marked peak emissions from the power sector, which is the largest…
Fortune · Apr 12, 2023 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine boosted clean energy to power more than 90% of new demand last year, report says The Russian invasion of Ukraine could represent a 'turning point' in the world's transition to clean power.
The Conversation · Apr 12, 2023 Farewell Liddell: what to expect when Australia's oldest coal plant closes After more than five decades, the last operating units of the Liddell coal-fired power station will close this month. The station’s owner, AGL, is Australia’s largest carbon polluter. Liddell’s closure will reduce the company’s emissions by 17%.