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Australia's energy transformation is ramping up, but there are major challenges ahead

The Labor government has a plan to increase the share of renewable energy in the grid to 82 per cent by 2030, but many experts and investors say reaching that will not be possible without a major upgrade of the poles and wires that transport that power around the grid.

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Heavy rains in Kodagu district damage electricity poles

Orange alert declared till Wednesday morning; landslides at two places

The Hindu

Liverpool Council budgeting £16m extra for electricity contract after series of disasters

Contract details confirm huge expected additional costs of series of contract mistakes

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Free power if AAP wins Gujarat: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

AHMEDABAD: AAP convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal promised that people of Gujarat will get free electricity if his party is voted to power in the forthcoming assembly election. He was speaking at an interactive session, ‘Bijli Jansamvaad’, organized by the AAP in Ahmedabad on Monday.

The Times of India

NT Utilities Commission warns of future blackout risk, calls for urgent energy grid investment

The NT power sector watchdog has warned of serious hurdles as an ageing power system transitions to a solar-powered, renewable future. So, are more power outages ahead?

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People of Gujarat must get free electricity: Kejriwal

AAP promises to bring many welfare schemes if voted to power in the State

The Hindu

Budget 2023: Cut in VAT on gas and electricity 'to be extended past October'

Ministers have agreed to bring the Budget forward to September 27 - two weeks earlier than expected

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Libya's power cuts enrage citizens, spurring protest

When the power cut out in Libya's Benghazi last week, Haitham al-Ghoul dashed into the street with his five-year old son Othman to find somewhere to plug in a respirator the child needs to ease asthma attacks.

Reuters

Why a cut in VAT would NOT solve the cost of living crisis

City Voices: Some targetted VAT cuts could help a little

Evening Standard

NTPC clocks 21.7% growth in power generation in June quarter

NEW DELHI: State-run power giant NTPC Ltd on Monday said it has registered a 21.7 per cent growth in electricity generation at 104.4 billion units (BU) in the April-June quarter of this financial year.

The Times of India

We need an urgent national plan on electrical safety

More funding and coordinated action are needed

The Hindu

World Bank Grants Yemen $100 Mn to Expand Electricity Access

The World Bank approved a $100 million grant to Yemen for the second phase of the Yemen Emergency Electricity Access Project, announced Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Waed Badhib. Badhib said that the project aims to increase access to electricity in rural areas and cities' outskirts and plans to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tangedco to host grievance meet in Trichy

TRICHY: Tangedco has released dates for the conduct of consumer grievance meetings in the district. The grievance meeting will be held on July 5 for Thuraiyur division, July 8 for Srirangam division and July 12 for Lalgudi division. In Trichy East and Trichy urban, the meetings will be held on…

The Times of India

Putting six panels on a Dublin home could save you €380 on annual electricity bills

”Homeowners can also benefit from a substantial grant from SEAI for installing solar PV”

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Kejriwal to be on two-day Gujarat visit from Sunday; to hold town hall meet on ‘free electricity’

The Kejriwal-led party is gearing up to contest elections to the 182-member Assembly in BJP-ruled Gujarat to be held by the end of this year

Asharq Al-Awsat

Yemenis Hail Announcement on Accelerating Aid from Saudi Arabia, UAE

Yemenis welcomed the announcement that aid from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates will be accelerated to the war-torn country. The aid, worth around 3.3 billion dollars, will improve services, most notably electricity, water and transportation, and boost the economy and local currency. Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership…

Dublin Live

Electric Ireland raising gas and electricity bills for second time this year

The energy provider said the changes will come into effect next month

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Govt pushes for nationwide power-conservation efforts

The government on Friday asked households and businesses nationwide to reduce electricity consumption while going about their daily lives and economic activities through the end of September.

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Japan in energy-saving period for 1st time in 7 years amid heat wave

TOKYO: Japanese households and businesses on Friday entered a three-month period to conserve electricity to prevent a power crunch amid a record-breaking heat wave, marking the first time in seven years that the government has made such a request.

Nottingham Post

Police raid house in Bestwood and find cannabis plants and electricity 'bypassed'

The investigation continues

Asharq Al-Awsat

Zelensky: Ukraine Begins Electricity Exports to EU

Ukraine has started exporting electricity to the European Union, via Romania, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as Russia reduces gas supplies to the bloc which is supporting Kyiv in resisting Moscow's invasion. Several European countries, including Italy and Germany, are highly reliant upon Russian gas for their energy needs but have…

The Independent UK

New York officials rule against bitcoin-mining power plant

New York has denied required air permit renewals to a bitcoin-mining power plant on the grounds that it was a threat to the state’s climate goals

The Times of India

Mini-Venice in Delhi, minus the fun

NEW DELHI: Sadar Bazar turned into a mini Venice without the Italian city’s charms on Thursday. Shoppers, business owners and residents had to wade through knee-deep to move forward, some taking recourse to pushcarts to cross the road. There was no electricity supply in the area for around five hours,…

The Times of India

Safety comes first: Switching off supply, inspections among steps by discoms in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Though the monsoon has given respite from the scorching heat, it has also brought its own set of issues and challenges.

ABC News

Cost-of-living crunch bites, with electricity, transport and mobile phone bills set to rise from today

Consumers are being warned to expect more hip-pocket pain, with the start of the new financial year bringing a raft of fresh price rises.

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