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Pressure mounts on energy giants as National Grid’s profits soar 50%

The electricity network operator pledged to raise spending on critical infrastructure to £40 billion by 2026

Evening Standard

This genetically engineered houseplant does the work of 30 typical plants

A new genetically engineered houseplant requires no electricity to clean the air in your home, boosting plants' natural purification abilities.

Inverse

DRAFT - Irish caravan park residents livid as loophole sees them denied €200 energy credit they need 'more than anybody'

"We don’t turn the lights on in the rooms at night to save electricity. It’s like living back 100 years ago."

Irish Mirror

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Blackouts UK 2022: What to expect and who would be exempt?

The National Grid warned there could be blackouts on ‘very very cold winter days’

The Independent UK

‘Tedious and horrible’: What life was like during the 1970s blackouts

As the National Grid warns Britons could face blackouts due to the energy crisis we look back at the last time the country was plunged into darkness

The Independent UK

Winter power cuts in UK unlikely, says National Grid boss

Worst-case scenario of rolling blackouts unlikely with milder weather and crucial electricity link to France back on line

The Guardian - UK

GMB turns awkward as Susanna Reid scolds MP for 'smiling' over energy meter fears

Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard spoke with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris about a £400 payment towards electricity bills

Daily Mirror

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Stronger profits at British Gas owner fuel £250m share buyback

Higher electricity and gas prices offset weaker performance in Centrica’s household services

The Guardian - UK

Dumfries and Galloway Council reduces carbon footprint for fourth year running

While the move away from fossil fuels and switching to renewable energy sources continues, the council’s progress is slowing up

Daily Record

How to tackle your supplier if you think your energy bill is too high

Taking an up-to-date meter reading is the first step if you need to challenge an unexpectedly big bill

Chronicle Live

People on certain benefits could be due £150 heating bill help this winter

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is open in Scotland for households with British Gas, Scottish Gas, EDF, Octopus and Shell energy.

Daily Record

Accelerating Business Solutions: true digital technology enables ‘smart-able’ ways to achieve energy efficacy

The quarantine period going back two years brought the energy world digital reliance. As over 70% of world citizens worked, learned, healed, entertained and shopped from home, electricity consumption increased and massive greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint was generated on Earth.

Bangkok Post

Origin Energy to be split in half and invest in renewables under new $18.4bn takeover bid

The energy giant would be divided into electricity generation and gas firms in order to hit Australia’s climate targets

The Guardian - AU

The Australian’s back-of-the-envelope green hydrogen figures are overblown and forget climate impact

The claim it would take 25% of Australia’s land mass to provide the planet with green hydrogen misses an obvious point

The Guardian - AU

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The Independent UK

Syria increases gas production, hopes for more electricity

Officials at Syria's main gas company say newly installed turbine compressors at a gas facility in central Syria will lead to production increase that will help ease the war-torn country’s electricity crisis

France 24

The last nomads of Anatolia: Yörük herders in Turkey struggle to keep traditions alive

Most of southern Turkey's nomadic Yörük people no longer live like their ancestors, migrating annually between valleys and mountains with their herds of goats and sheep. But a small handful of families maintain this traditional way of life, living in tents held up with wooden pillars and made of thick…

Glasgow Live

DWP issues urgent Warm Home Discount scheme warning as deadline draws closer

The Warm Home Discount scheme is aimed at low-income families who have high-energy costs, those on certain benefits, and those who meet their own suppliers eligibility criteria.

The Independent UK

How you can get money for using appliances at off-peak times

The Demand Flexibility Service scheme is set for launch after trial by energy supplier saw some customers paid £2 per kilowatt hour

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The Independent UK

‘Tedious and horrible’: What life was like during the 1970s blackouts

As the National Grid warns Britons could face blackouts due to the energy crisis we look back at the last time the country was plunged into darkness

The Independent UK

Blackouts UK 2022: What to expect and who would be exempt?

The National Grid warned there could be blackouts on ‘very very cold winter days’

Tribune News Service

San Diego company plans to build a nuclear fusion plant. Will the pilot program work?

SAN DIEGO — For centuries, the world was lit, in the words of a best-selling book, only by fire. Will the not-too-distant future see a world powered largely by fusion?

AAP

Qld Greens want public energy retailer

Queensland would have a single public energy retailer to ensure consumers have cheap and reliable electricity under a Greens proposal.

Benzinga

Solar Power Is Taking Off In Europe During Energy Crisis: Here Are Two Companies To Look At

With gas supplies in Europe seriously threatened by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and gas and electricity costs at all-time highs, Europeans are turning to solar energy. The European Union's 27 member nations saved more than $29 billion in imported fossil gas throughout the summer, according to Ember, an energy think tank.

Irish Mirror

Irish supermarket gets whopping €20k electricity bill as cost of living crisis hits rural business

Flora Crowe helps run Crowe's Gala Supermarket and Bakery in Sixmilebridge in the Banner county.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Arabia Signs Energy MoUs with Egypt, Oman

Saudi Arabia signed two separate memoranda of understanding in the energy field with Egypt and the Sultanate of Oman on Monday, on the sidelines of the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference and the second edition of the Green Middle East Initiative summit, which were held in the Egyptian city…

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