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Egypt to Ration Electricity to Boost Gas Exports

Egypt's cabinet has approved a plan to ration electricity to save natural gas that it will instead divert to the export market to generate foreign currency, it said on Thursday. Egypt has suffered from an acute foreign currency shortage since Russia's February invasion of Ukraine, which pushed up global commodity…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iraq Extends Lebanon Fuel Deal for One Year

Iraq's government has agreed to continue supplying Lebanon's electricity company with heavy fuel oil for another year, Lebanon's caretaker prime minister said on Thursday, alleviating pressure on Lebanon's struggling power grid. Najib Mikati said he had made the request to Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, who agreed to extend the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Will Harivansh remain Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman after JD(U)-BJP split?

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UK meets energy firms but no help yet for hard-hit consumers

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and senior ministers have held inconclusive talks with energy companies amid mounting pressure to help people cope with soaring gas and electricity prices

The Independent UK

Latest Union Of Concerned Scientists Report: EVs Really Are Cleaner

All tech has environmental impacts, and even “zero-emission” cars create carbon emissions, but it's important not to believe the anti-EV crowd's misinformation.

InsideEVs

What is a windfall tax and will it be extended to UK energy providers?

Explainer: Up to £4bn could be raised from levy on electricity generators, but ministers are rowing back on idea

The Guardian - UK

Ambitious Lanarkshire wind farm extension sees first new turbine installed

The project is an extension of the current 26-turbine Kype Muir site which lies south of Strathaven.

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Tell us: how do you remember the electricity blackouts in Britain in the 1970s?

We’re interested in people’s memories of the power cuts in the UK during the early 1970s

The Guardian - UK

Households warned to pay energy bills or face 'ending up in the courts'

Holly Mackay, founder of website Boring Money, warned households that large energy firms will come after people if they refuse to pay for gas and electricity over the coming months.

Daily Record

Energy bill calculator: See how much your gas and electricity could rise by this winter

To help you understand how much your monthly energy bill could rise by this winter, The Mirror has created an interactive calculator which takes into account the October price cap rate

Daily Mirror

‘Electricity can go anytime here’: how Zimbabwe’s iron men ran out of steam

Livelihoods are on the line with outages of up to 17 hours a day as the country’s ageing power plants struggle to cope

The Guardian - UK

FTI frets over looming minimum wage hike

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) does not agree with the Labour Ministry's plan to enforce a new minimum wage hike on Oct 1, which is earlier than originally anticipated, as businesses will be flooded with too many financial burdens, notably a rise in the Bank of Thailand's policy rate…

Bangkok Post

Gas users and experts call for federal crackdown on east coast 'gas cartel'

Surging gas prices are putting a strain on Australian businesses that are calling for governments to step in and take action.

ABC News

Government 'doing everything' it can to avoid blackouts this winter

The Single Electricity Market Operator (SEMO) issued am amber alter on Wednesday morning, stating it was due to a 'generation shortfall in Ireland'

Irish Mirror

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Explained | Why is there uproar over the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022?

Why are States alleging that the proposed Bill is unconstitutional? Who are the main opponents of the Bill?

Dublin Live

Eirgrid issues system alert for Ireland's electricity supply for second day in a row

There is an increased risk to the system this winter

AAP

Deal to connect Qld wind farms sooner

The federal government will cover the $160 million cost of connecting one of Australia's largest wind energy projects to the grid.

The Guardian - AU

Australian electricity companies not reducing emissions in line with Paris agreement goals, study finds

AGL, EnergyAustralia and Origin among businesses study says not on track to meet global climate goals to limit heating to well below 2C

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The Guardian - AU

Energy ministers’ reforms to Australia’s electricity market could be path to a carbon price, experts say

Federal, state and territory ministers are set to make emissions reduction a priority for the national electricity market

The Conversation

Higher electricity connection fees in South Africa? A good, and necessary, next step

There’s been outrage from some quarters in South Africa about reports that the power utility Eskom and some municipalities intend to increase the connection fee for electricity users who also generate their own power.

The Conversation

South Africa's proposed electricity industry reform: lost in translation?

South Africa’s ruling party recently proposed establishing a second state-owned power company. The purpose is to offset the “grave strategic risk” of relying on Eskom, the country’s monolithic state-owned utility.

Insider UK

First turbine installed at Scottish wind farm extension

Developer aims to have the turbines generating electricity by the end of this year

Irish Mirror

Amber alert on Ireland's electricity in worrying update as UK blackout fears intensify

While Eamon Ryan has ruled out any possibility of rationing in Ireland, the latest update from the Single Electricity Market Operator operated by EirGrid is not good news

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt Adopts Measures to Rationalize Electricity Consumption

Egypt is seeking to increase its hard currency revenues, as a result of the rise in interest rates on the dollar. Egypt’s financing needs are increasing despite record revenues achieved from the Suez Canal Authority, which reached USD 7 billion in the last fiscal year, remittances from Egyptians abroad that…

Wales Online

Electricity theft rises to record high - as energy bills predicted to hit £4,200

“The staggering increases in the cost of energy is leading to desperation."

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