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New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss inherits an economic storm

Britain’s new prime minister has pledged to rebuild the economy and “ride out the storm” gathering over the country, but Liz Truss faces a daunting job

The Independent UK

No tulips from Amsterdam? Gas crisis hits Dutch greenhouses

Greenhouse owner Pieter Wijnen would like to focus on growing vegetables, but since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February, his life has revolved around gas and electricity prices rather than his red and yellow bell peppers or mini cucumbers.

Reuters

EU sets out plans for windfall taxes and power savings amid energy crisis

European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen also plans cap on price of Russian gas

The Guardian - UK

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Social welfare supports you can apply for right now in Ireland to help pay gas and electricity bills

While Budget 2023 is expected to include a substantial package to help households get by, there are already a number of supports in place that you can avail of right now

Irish Mirror

California's worst-ever September heat wave tests power grid

So far the grid has held up, though the heat wave is not yet over.

Axios

EU to propose price cap on Russian gas, von der Leyen says

The European Commission will propose a price cap on Russian gas, alongside measures including a mandatory EU cut in electricity use and a ceiling on the revenue of non-gas power generators, the bloc's chief said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Care home bosses fear they will be crippled by energy bills this winter

Some providers across Greater Manchester admitted they won't be able to pay bills which could soar by 900%

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How to prepare for blackouts at home and ways to keep warm this winter

From checking on your neighbours to having non-perishable foods at the ready, we have you covered

Dublin Live

Europe prepares for energy crisis as Russia slashes supplies of natural gas

Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis that could lead to rolling blackouts, shuttered factories and a deep recession.

France 24

Inside the Greater Manchester care homes where energy bills soar by 900pc and staff are on the brink of despair

'We have the heating on 24 hours a day and that's not negotiable'

Manchester Evening News

Social welfare Ireland: Three payments that can help pay for rising gas and electric bills

Families and individuals across the country are feeling the crunch

Dublin Live

Californians should be ready for rolling blackouts as heat wave strains power grid, officials say

LOS ANGELES — California officials issued an urgent warning Tuesday to conserve electricity, saying the record-setting heat wave means rolling blackouts are very possible.

Los Angeles Times

Sena to expand rooftop solar solution business

SET-listed Sena Development, a Thai property developer, is planning rapid expansion of its rooftop solar solution business as the company taps into growing interest in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.

Bangkok Post

Heatwave pushes California’s energy grid to its limits

Extreme heat prompts authorities to urge California residents to cut down electricity usage amid power outage threat.

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Bangkok Post

Finance Ministry gets all clear to guarantee B85bn Egat loan

The Finance Ministry has been given the green light to guarantee a loan worth 85 billion baht which the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) will use to cushion the effect of a higher fuel tariff (Ft) driving up household electricity bills.

The Times of India

IT firms resort to work-from-home amid Bengaluru rain fury

BENGALURU: India's best-known IT firms and startups have asked staff to work from home as torrential rains brought chaos to the streets of the technology hub, marooning roads and snapping water and electricity supplies.

Irish Mirror

Expert shares cost-effective tips to help you save hundreds on your energy, gas, and electricity bills

Residential electricity bills are expected to rise by 26.7% while household gas bills will go up by 37.5% from October 1

Birmingham Post

New Electricity North West CEO pledges to reduce energy bills

Ian Smyth replaces Peter Emery who retired last month after six years

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Belfast Live

Heartbroken Belfast fish and chip shop owner closing her doors due to rising energy costs

"I just don't have enough money to pay the bills"

Axios

Heat wave in West smashes records, threatens California's electricity grid

This is the worst September heat wave on record across the West, with California as the epicenter.

Liverpool Echo

Family's fear for prisoner left 'in darkness' after electricity fault

A concerned relative told the ECHO the fault meant the prisoners were also without "proper heating or hot water"

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Europe struggles with crisis as Russia cuts gas

Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis as Russia throttles back supplies of natural gas

Daily Mirror

Energy bills set to be frozen at £2,500 for typical households - how we'll pay for it

New details are emerging of Liz Truss's plans to freeze gas and electricity bills this winter at around £2,500 for the typical household- which allies argue is about the same as current bills, once you factor in a £400 discount

Dublin Live

Kettle hack will save you money on bills - but not everyone is happy with the tip

Constantly boiling the kettle can really impact your electricity bills

Radio France Internationale

French public swimming pools forced to close due to soaring electricity costs

The company Vert-Marine, which runs a network of 80 public swimming pools across France says it has chosen to close 30 of them until further notice as they are not economically viable.The company cited rising electricity costs as the reason behind the closures.

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