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Indiana woman accused of using extension cord to steal neighbor’s electricity and run sky-high bill

Charles Lowe, a veteran and cancer survivor from Evansville, Indiana, told local media his neighbor, Tina Milburn, 50, had been stealing his electricity for months

The Independent UK

Turkey to race ahead of EU on battery storage amid fossil fuel crisis

More than 33GW of battery capacity approved for Turkish grid since 2022 compared with 12-13GW in Germany

The Guardian - UK

The Real Reason Your Utility Bill Is Skyrocketing and What You Can Do

Electric bills aren’t just creeping up anymore—they’re charging forward like they’ve got something to prove. Numbers that once felt manageable now look like a monthly shock, and the explanation rarely feels clear. Blaming “higher costs” sounds vague, and vague doesn’t help when the total jumps again. The truth hides behind…

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'Every Bridge in Iran Will Be Decimated'

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Reason

South African court orders Eskom to disclose R70 billion coal and diesel contracts – why the ruling matters

South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal recently ruled that the country’s state-owned electricity utility Eskom must disclose its contracts with coal and diesel suppliers. This is a major victory for transparency in a sector that has long been marked by secrecy, financial instability and weak public trust.

The Conversation

We went to Finland to hear about the new 'sand battery' that will turn stored renewable energy back into power for the electrical grid

Engineers are testing a new "sand battery" that could power industries and communities using stored renewable energy.

LiveScience

Germany is building a 364-metre world’s tallest wind turbine in a coal mine, and it could transform renewable power

Germany is undergoing a historic industrial transformation, symbolised by the construction of a 364-meter-high wind turbine- the world’s tallest. This is an engineering feat built in a historically mined area, which marks both a monumental shift away from fossil fuels towards creating clean, renewable energy.

The Times of India

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Ukrainian strike hits Russian-controlled Luhansk region coal mine, 41 miners trapped underground

A Ukrainian strike on the Bilorichenska coal mine in Russian-controlled Luhansk has trapped at least 41 miners underground. The strike damaged a power substation, cutting electricity and leaving workers stranded. Efforts are underway to rescue the miners and restore power, with contact established and drinking water available.

The Times of India

How one local council helped 1,200 low-income residents finance solar and home energy upgrades

Most of Australia’s existing homes are old, uncomfortable, and expensive to run. Too many are energy inefficient, and rising electricity and gas prices are making things worse.

The Conversation

3 Energy Stocks to Buy as AI Power Demand Surges—and 2 to Avoid

Energy demand from AI is surging. Altimetry highlights MasTec, Regal Rexnord and EQT as top energy plays, while warning investors to avoid CoreWeave and Oklo.

MarketBeat

In the middle of a fossil fuel crisis, it’s time to shout the clean energy message loud and clear

The case for renewables is clear. Every extra EV on an Australian road is litres of petrol saved, every home battery means less gas used and a more resilient electricity grid

The Guardian - AU

Projectile from US-Israeli strike hits near Iran’s only functioning nuclear facility in Bushehr

A security staff member died and a building was damaged after a projectile hit near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on Saturday. This is the fourth incident targeting the facility since the conflict began. The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed the strike. Iranian authorities stated the plant's core infrastructure remains…

The Times of India

Kurt Strauss obituary

Other lives: Television engineer who moved on to work for the Electricity Council, dealing with its European relationships

The Guardian - UK

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says we’re just a decade away from a new normal of extraterrestrial data centers

Google in November announced Project Suncatcher, with plans to launch prototype satellites to test AI hardware in 2027.

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MarketBeat

Nuclear's Pullback: A Generational Buying Opportunity?

The nuclear sector's pullback contrasts with increased power demand, creating a potential opportunity for investors in uranium and reactor technology.

Evening Standard

Renewables generated record share of UK electricity in 2025, data shows

It accounted for 52.5% of electricity generation last year.

Euronews

Will the Iran war threaten the EU's green transition?

The European Union's climate ambitions could be delayed as the war against Iran is driving energy prices through the roof and raising questions of supply security. EU leaders maintain the conviction that the path to energy independence lies in more clean power and less reliance on fossil fuels.

The Independent UK

New funding transforms lives by expanding electricity access across Africa

Expanding electricity access is transforming lives across Africa, from Nairobi’s informal settlements to rural fishing communities in western Kenya

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Euronews

Chinese scientists unveil glowing Avatar-like plants that could light cities without electricity

Using genes from fireflies and luminous fungi, scientists have created plants that glow in the dark.

The Guardian - UK

Drive slower, work from home and ditch the tie: the world responds to Iran war energy crisis

Oil crisis triggered by blockade of strait of Hormuz prompts emergency measures to protect supply and halt rising prices

Euronews

World's tallest wind turbine being built in Germany's former coal mining region

Winds are stronger at higher altitudes, allowing for twice as much energy to be produced.

The Guardian - UK

This is what a fossil-fuel shock looks like. The UK must adapt its energy system – and quickly

The Iran war will hit food prices, fuel costs and interest rates. But we could could turn this crisis to our advantage, says Chaitanya Kumar of the New Economics Foundation

International Business Times UK

Microsoft's AI Power Deal Could Lock In 2,500MW From a $7 Billion Texas Plant

Microsoft's multi-billion-pound energy deal in the US aims to power its expanding data centers and meet the rising electricity demands of next-gen technology. Learn more about this strategic move in the tech industry.

Euronews

Europe's booming solar fleet has saved €20 billion in gas imports since Iran war, finds new analysis

New data shows that solar installations across Europe are cushioning the continent from volatile fossil fuel price shocks.

Radio France Internationale

EU probes French aid to EDF over the construction of new nuclear reactors

French plans to support state-owned energy giant EDF in building six new nuclear reactors will face scrutiny from the EU, Brussels has said. The European Commission will assess whether the proposed backing for the electricity provider complies with EU state aid rules.

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