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Uttar Pradesh: Jeweller on run after thrashing power official, linemen at gunpoint in Ballia

VARANASI: A prominent jeweller of Nagra market under the same police station in Ballia district of UP is absconding after police lodged an FIR against him for voluntarily causing hurt and criminal intimidation among other charges.

The Times of India

'City of Light' Paris flicks dimmer switch to save on energy costs

To cope with surging electricity costs, Paris is to start switching off ornamental lights on city monuments earlier than usual, as well as reduce heating in public buildings. Meanwhile, a petition to turn off digital advertising screens has garnered thousands of signatures.

Radio France Internationale

EU chief proposes electricity market reform, revenue cap

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to cap the revenues of electricity producing companies that are making extraordinary profits due to the war in Ukraine and climate change

The Independent UK

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EnergyConnect's Riverina transmission line given green light by NSW government

Construction of a electricity transmission line through regional NSW is approved by the state government despite opposition from locals, but still requires a green light from the Commonwealth.

ABC News

Live: EU plans 'comprehensive reform' of electricity market, EU chief says in annual address

Europe's fears of a long winter with scarce energy supplies because of Russia's war in Ukraine topped an annual speech by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday.

France 24

California barely avoided blackouts during heat wave. Was that a win or a wake-up call?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It was a 10-day test of California’s ability to keep the lights on and maintain its green-energy crusade, an unprecedented heat wave that pushed the state’s power grid to the brink of rolling blackouts.

Tribune News Service

Energy subsidies extended

The cabinet on Tuesday approved extensions of both the diesel tax cut for two more months and the electricity bill subsidy until December, in an attempt to mitigate the impact of high energy prices.

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Boost for low earners, latest on electricity credit and Budget 2023 key points today

Spiralling energy bills, petrol pump hikes and record inflation has heaped the pressure onto the Government

Irish Mirror

US power prices rise most in 41 years as inflation endures

August electricity bills for U.S. consumers jumped the most since 1981, gaining 15.8% from the same period a year ago, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Tribune News Service

KCR peddling lies about electricity Bill, says Bandi

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The Hindu

Savvy shopper shares money-saving technique that will make fresh food last longer

One shopper has come to the rescue with a savvy hack that they say has helped them to battle both food and energy prices.

Daily Record

Bescom lineman drowns while on duty

To restore power, he tried to swim in the lake but could not reach the pole point

The Hindu

Assembly adopts resolution for naming new Parliament after Ambedkar

A resolution against electricity bill is also adopted in House

The Hindu

Make a cup of tea without boiling the kettle with ‘blackout hack’ that will also save money

Fears Ireland could be facing blackouts this winter have been building for some time now. One Irish man has shared a hack to make a cup of tea without boiling the kettle, which has gone viral on TikTok.

Irish Mirror

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Glasgow Live

Energy bill support scheme available - and how you can access it

The Energy Bill Support Scheme will start to be handed out to every household across the UK as wholesale prices for gas and electric rise - here's everything you need to know.

Wales Online

Thrifty woman saves fresh food for 7 years with her money-saving technique

Anya Lykova remembered her mother dehydrating food when she was younger and now she uses it to keep her meal bill to around 50p per person

Reuters

Factbox-Europe's crisis measures to tackle energy price spike

The European Union's executive proposed emergency measures on Wednesday aimed at pulling down surging gas and power prices that are stoking inflation, hampering industrial activity and inflicting sky-high bills upon citizens ahead of winter.

Irish Mirror

Will I be getting money for my electricity bill in October? Fresh Budget 2023 update for homeowners

Taoiseach Micheál Martin confirmed that the electricity credits which are expected before Christmas and in the new year will be given to everyone

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Energy companies announce how customers will get £400 rebate this winter

British Gas, Bulb, EON, EDF and Octopus are among the suppliers who have announced how they will handle the reduction on bills

WEKU

Soaring electricity bills are the latest inflation flashpoint

Inflation eased slightly in August thanks to falling gasoline prices, but the cost of many essentials continues to climb, including soaring power bills that are straining family budgets.

The Guardian - UK

Leaked paper reveals EU is unlikely to cap price of Russian gas

Draft regulation includes windfall tax on ‘surplus’ profits from oil and gas companies

Daily Record

Martin Lewis shares new energy daily standing charges for gas and electricity from October

The consumer champion and MoneySavingExpert team have calculated the average daily running costs under the new Energy price Guarantee.

Bangkok Post

Cabinet approves energy support, wage hikes

The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to extend a diesel tax cut for two months and extend an electricity subsidy until December to mitigate the impact of high energy prices, the government said.

Bangkok Post

Energy deal 'must be deferred'

The House committee on foreign affairs is calling for the deferment of an electricity trading agreement with two new hydropower dams in Laos with links to a local firm after reviewing the cross-border impact.

Reuters

China's Sichuan returning to normal as earthquake death toll hits 93

Officials in China's Sichuan province, which was hit by an earthquake that killed 93 last week, lowered the emergency response level as most transportation, electricity and communication services resumed, state media reported on Tuesday.

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