The Latest Breaking News from Electricity

Popular Milngavie restaurant 'forced' to close for weeks over increased costs of bills

The team behind the top restaurant have had to make the 'drastic decision' due to recent increases in the costs of produce, electricity bills and staffing requirements.

Glasgow Live · Jan 9, 2023

Reliving The Great Ice Storm Of 1998

The 1998 storm that caused destruction and devastation across Canada and the Northeastern United States during El Nino.

Zenger · Jan 9, 2023

UK outlines electricity capacity market reforms, incentivising clean suppliers

Britain announced new proposals on Monday aimed at avoiding electricity blackouts and incentivising greater investment in low carbon technologies.

Reuters · Jan 9, 2023

'Energy for All' winners ready to start

Energy investors who won an auction under the state's "Energy for All" renewable scheme are pushing ahead with their projects after the latest legal hurdle that caused more delays was cleared.

Bangkok Post · Jan 6, 2023

Social welfare Ireland: Two little known payments that could help pay your gas and electricity bills

The Household Benefits Package and the Additional Needs Payments may help thousands who are struggling to pay their energy bills after Christmas

Dublin Live · Jan 6, 2023

Renters save almost £400 on energy bill by switching off silent 'guzzler' machine

Harriet explained that they were being charged the same amount as a family home. Only when they had a leak repaired did they notice their mistake and was able to cut £372 off their high energy bill.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 6, 2023

Great Britain’s windfarm electricity at record high in 2022 but gas use up too

Wind-powered electricity rose to 26.8% of 2022 usage while gas-fired power, at 38.5%, continued growth as largest single source

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

Tumble dryer and heated airer prices compared by experts for drying clothes

The options have been put to the test to find out which is more cost-effective.

Daily Record · Jan 6, 2023

Businesses' power bills trimmed after outcry

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has scaled back a huge increase in power tariffs for businesses after they complained to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha about the impact on their costs.

Bangkok Post · Jan 6, 2023

Grid operator urges Ukrainians to save electricity as temperatures drop

Ukraine's power grid operator issued a new appeal to civilians to save electricity on Friday as temperatures fell and energy consumption rose, threatening new strains on a network devastated by Russian air strikes.

Reuters · Jan 6, 2023