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Europe’s energy grid can’t keep up with the renewables boom. Which country will suffer the most?

Upgrading Europe’s ‘insufficient’ grid is a “matter of urgency” for the continent's energy security.

Euronews

The real solar installation journey: What to expect from quote to switch-on

From the first consultation to the technical survey, scaffolding, commissioning and aftercare, here’s how long each stage can take

The Independent UK

Yes, power bills are rising – but keeping them low will cost us more in the long run

Why are power bills rising in New Zealand? Tracey Kai from Electricity Networks Aotearoa says ageing infrastructure, higher generation costs and electrification are all pushing bills up.

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Underwater turbines are gaining government support – our research maps their global potential

Recent disruptions to oil supply in the Middle East have sent energy prices soaring, reminding countries how vulnerable they remain to imported fossil fuels. At the same time, global electricity demand is expected to almost triple by 2050.

The Conversation

How to choose a solar panel installer

From comparing surveys and system design to warranties and aftercare, discover the main questions to ask when getting a quote

The Independent UK

LNG vs pumped hydro: will NZ choose to import risk or build cleaner resilience?

As the escalating US-Israel war on Iran drives a global fuel supply crisis, New Zealand is eyeing two major – and very different – projects aimed at bolstering its long-term energy security.

The Conversation

Greens pledge £600m renewables investment through carbon capture cuts

The party also called for the UK Government to de-link cheaper electricity prices to ‘extortionate’ global gas prices.

Evening Standard

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Demand for hydropower surges as Trump clamps down on clean energy

Home to one of the world’s largest deposits of freshwater, the Great Lakes region will soon host next-generation generators – just as prices are being hiked across the US

The Guardian - US

The grid unlocked: how does a greener power network actually work?

The UK’s electricity ‘supergrid’ was built in the 1950s – designed for a different era that was reliant on fossil fuels. Here we explore why in an increasingly connected and electrified world, it needs a radical upgrade

The Guardian - UK

Australia’s rooftop solar boom left apartment residents behind. Here’s how to fix it

Most Australians now understand the basic promise of rooftop solar: lower power bills, cleaner electricity and, for some households, the option to charge an electric vehicle at home for far less than the cost of petrol.

The Conversation

The renewable energy source homeowners are turning to as oil and gas prices soar

Solar panel sales were up by 62% this month, according to E.On

The Independent UK

Britons turn to solar power to ‘insulate’ against oil and gas chaos, says E.On

The electricity supplier said solar sales were up by 62% this month, compared with the previous month.

Evening Standard

Elon Musk warns the U.S. could soon be producing more chips than we can turn on. And China doesn’t have the same issue

China has rapidly expanded production capacity thanks to a reliance on solar energy, and Tesla is taking a page from its playbook.

Fortune

Automatic Litter Boxes: Worth the Hype?

Ditch the daily scoop dread imagine a litter box that cleans itself while you sip chai, tracking your cat's habits via app. In 2026, automatic litter boxes like Litter Robot 4 are game changers for apartment dwelling cat lovers facing humid odors and tight schedules. Worth the splurge? Let's uncover…

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Data centers aren't breaking the grid. A broken grid is

A new Senate bill targets the wrong culprit — and risks locking in the wrong fixes.

Tom’s Guide

'Daylighting' made my home brighter and slashed my electricity bills — here's how

Learn how to brighten rooms with natural light and lower your electricity bills as a result.

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This One Home Upgrade Could Cut Utility Bills by 10% to 20% in 2026

A simple home energy upgrade could reduce heating and cooling costs by 10% to 20%, helping homeowners save on utility bills as energy prices rise in 2026.

The Texas Tribune

Texas Supreme Court ends lawsuits against power generators over 2021 winter storm

Tens of thousands of residents and small businesses sought damages from power generators after losing electricity during the storm that resulted in billions in losses and 246 deaths.

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The Independent UK

AI's arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels

Tech companies set ambitious climate goals at the start of the decade, promising to slash emissoins that contribute to global warming

The Conversation

War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what’s happening in each country tells a harder story

The oil-dependent world is in crisis. Ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz – through which more than a quarter of global seaborne oil trade and a fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas flow – is at a virtual standstill. Oil prices have climbed, briefly topping US$119 a barrel.

The Independent UK

Snow and stormy winds close schools and roads, and cut power in some Balkan countries

Stormy winds, rain and snow have closed schools and left thousands of people without electricity in some Balkan countries while snarling traffic throughout the region and pulling out trees and ripping off rooftops

International Business Times UK

Cuba's Doctors Seen Manually Operating ICU Machines as Power Crisis Continues to Threaten Patients

Cuba's worsening energy crisis severely affects hospitals. Discover how healthcare workers handle power outages and sustain critical care amid fuel shortages and blackouts.

Euronews

Is Europe sleepwalking into its worst gas crisis since 2022?

European gas prices have surged 70% and storage is running low. Supply disruptions, rising inflation and the prospect of ECB tightening are raising fears of a repeat of the 2022 energy crisis.

Euronews

European country vows to give homeowners ‘free electricity' instead of switching off wind turbines

Europe’s outdated and under-invested energy grid means huge amounts of renewable energy are wasted every year.

InsideEVs

Home Charging Prices Are Going Up, But Charging At Home Is Still Cheaper

JD Power’s Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Home Charging Study revealed that energy costs are making EV owners less satisfied with home charging.

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