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Rain fury: Nearly 9,000 electricity poles were damaged in five districts

CESC says the damage was estimated between April 1 and August 1 and nearly 90 per cent of damaged poles and transformers have been replaced. Mandya reported maximum damage followed by Mysuru and Hassan

The Hindu

Urgent warning as solar storm from hole in sun could hit Earth today wreaking havoc on power grids

Solar storms at their strongest can cause widespread blackouts and major electrical problems as electricity grids collapse and satellite navigation goes down

Irish Mirror

SNP MP hits out at BBC for playing 'political games' with headline

AN SNP MP has criticised the BBC for "missing the point" in one of its headlines.

The National (Scotland)

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Installing electric heat pumps in Irish homes could increase costs by up to 46%, research paper finds

A paper analysed the impacts of electrifying 20% and 30% of Irish residential heating demand under different policy scenarios

Irish Mirror

Liddell power station's output cut by a third: turbine breaks

Liddell power station has lost a third of its capacity following another turbine failure.

Newcastle Herald

Expert advice on how to save cash amid rising bills

Regular gas and electricity bill in England, Wales and Scotland could reach £3,615 in the new year

Wales Online

Why the Texas grid causes the High Plains to turn off its wind turbines

While wind farms in the region could help power and lower energy costs for at least 9 million homes, significant infrastructure upgrades would be needed to supply electricity from the region to other parts of the state.

The Texas Tribune

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What to do if you can't or are struggling to pay your energy bills

Should you not pay if you can't afford your gas and electricity bill? See our guide below on what the best thing is to do if you're struggling to pay.

Manchester Evening News

Energy bill breakdown - what you're really paying for as price cap could hit £3,600

Two-thirds of your energy bill goes on actual gas and electricity, with the rest of it paying for things like tax, handling failed energy providers and sending out bills

Daily Mirror

Flames burst from pavement as homes evacuated over gas leak

People were left without electricity while the incident was dealt with

Liverpool Echo

Energy bills warning as costs could soar to £3,616 with worrying price cap predictions

The cost of household gas and electricity is expected to rise by £1,388 in October, with a further hike of £257 in January, with the average energy bill costing in excess of £3,000 for the entirety of 2023.

Chronicle Live

Homes across 11 postcodes left without electricity after power cut

Several streets have been without power since early this morning

Liverpool Echo

Gazans Reel under Heat and Lengthy Power Cuts

For Palestinians living on the crowded Gaza Strip, a searing summer heatwave has been made worse by power cuts that leave them without electricity for as much as 10 hours a day. "The fan is broken, the battery is not working and we are fanning ourselves with trays," said Alaa…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cost of living crisis: More energy hikes on the way, says expert who explains how to 'soften the blow'

Since January 2021, Electric Ireland customers are paying around €700 more for electricity and between €600 to €700 more for gas

Dublin Live

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Daily Mirror

Warning energy bills could hit £3,616 this winter as price cap predictions get worse

The cost of gas and electricity is now predicted to soar by £1,388 in October and another £257 in January, with the average energy bill staying above £3,000 for all of next year

Reuters

Gazans reel under heat and lengthy power cuts

For Palestinians living on the crowded Gaza Strip, a searing summer heatwave has been made worse by power cuts that leave them without electricity for as much as 10 hours a day.

Daily Record

Energy experts warn households face 'devastating' bills of more than £3,600 this winter

Cornwall Insight also predicts soaring gas and electricity bills will be around until 2024.

The Times of India

Thane: Power co officials go out of their way to help ailing monk

MUMBAI: Officials from Adani Electricity went out of their way recently to help an ailing Jain Muni who lives in a Bhayander temple, and faced a peculiar problem owing to power fluctuation. The fuse man (electrician) who usually attends to such complaints was 20 kilometres away to resolve another issue.…

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The Times of India

Maharashtra's power dues at Rs 21,500 crore

MUMBAI: The latest power ministry data shows Maharashtra as the state that owes the highest dues of Rs 21,500 crore to power gencos (generating companies). MSEDCL managing director Vijay Singhal, however, told TOI that there was "some difference in the accounting procedure" and according to his calculations, the dues were…

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Given an inelastic demand, the utility sector is considered defensive. Amid the current macroeconomic headwinds and rising demand for utilities this summer, fundamentally sound utility stocks Genie Energy (GNE), Otter Tail (OTTR), Vistra (VST), TransAlta (TAC), and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) could be wise investments. Read more….

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Mumbai: Adani Electricity team goes out of the way to help ailing person

MUMBAI: Officials from Adani Electricity went out of their way recently to help this Jain Muni, who lives in a temple at Bhayander and is ailing. "It was a regular day at work for zonal network manager of Mira-Bhayander division, Rajan Korgaonkar and his team until he received a distressed…

Daily Record

New £400 energy bill discount update for people living in park homes, houseboats or off the grid

The UK Government has published new details on how the £400 Energy Bills Support Scheme will be delivered from October.

Zenger

Woman Is Too Scared To Charge Up Her Lifesaving Feeding Machine Due To High Electricity Bills

Julie Hawkins, 61, was forced to give up her job as a head housekeeper eight years ago when she became ill with Barrett's disease.

Wales Online

The huge £16.5m bill health chiefs are facing to keep the power on at Morriston Hospital in Swansea

Two electricity sub-stations there are said to be at 'direct risk of failure'

Daily Record

New £400 October energy discount guide includes payment dates for all account types

Full details on reduced direct debit payments, refunds, pre-payment meters and people who do not qualify.

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