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India generates record power as demand surges in severe heatwave

India's power producers achieved a record electricity generation as a severe heatwave grips the nation. Peak power demand hit an all-time high for the fourth consecutive day, reaching 270.82 gigawatts on Thursday, successfully met by the grid. This surge is attributed to increased use of cooling appliances amid soaring temperatures.

The Economic Times

From Fiji to French Polynesia, how Pacific islands are uniquely vulnerable to the oil crisis

The reliance of island countries and territories on imported oil is expected to hit economic growth and increase inflation

The Guardian - AU

SPCG preps for rooftop solar buyback

Solar farm developer SPCG Plc is preparing to capitalise on the government's newly approved rooftop solar buyback programme, which offers households the chance to sell electricity back to the grid.

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China unveils 'world's first' underwater data center — 2,000 server facility is powered by offshore wind, and cooled by the sea, making it one of the most efficient around

China launched an underwater AI data center using seawater cooling and offshore wind electricity to reduce rising infrastructure energy demands.

TechRadar

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Forecasts for Hot US Temps Boost Nat-Gas Prices

June Nymex natural gas (NGM26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.014 (+0.47%). Nat-gas prices on Thursday settled higher, despite a bearish EIA inventory report, as forecasts for hot US weather are expected to boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air conditioning use. The Commodity Weather Group said...

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Rogue east London landlord fined £90k for growing drugs and unsafe living conditions

Redbridge Council found that a five-bed house in Wanstead had been used to grow drugs and had been siphoning electricity from the National Grid

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One Nation says it’s the only party in Australia to question climate science. It should ask itself why

Climate change denial has become untenable yet Hanson’s party digs in – with conspiracy theories, cherrypicking and claims that are easy to refute

The Guardian - AU

Climate fears sparked as more than 100 UK data centres plan to burn gas for power

More than 100 UK AI-data centres plan to burn gas to generate electricity, risking climate goals, it has emerged

The National (Scotland)

AI data center push fuels nuclear threat

Countries around the world are racing to deploy nuclear technology — and potentially making themselves targets

Salon

Eco Wave Power Stock Got a Major Nvidia AI Catalyst. Brace for More Volatility Ahead.

Eco Wave Power shares surged after joining Nvidia’s AI startup ecosystem to develop intelligent renewable energy infrastructure applications.

Barchart

5 Best Pool Heating Solutions for Extending Your Swim Season in 2026

A curated list of the best pool heating solutions designed to help homeowners extend their swimming season while improving comfort and energy efficiency. From electric heat pumps to solar-powered systems and smart temperature controls, modern pool heating technology has become more efficient and environmentally friendly than ever before. Heat pumps,…

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Delhi launches new hydrogen buses that run 250 km in one refill, promise zero emissions, but there's a catch

Delhi’s new hydrogen-powered buses can travel nearly 250 km on a single refill, but experts told TOI the technology still faces major hurdles. High operational costs, limited refuelling infrastructure, storage concerns and competition from electric vehicles are raising questions about whether hydrogen buses can scale for daily city transport anytime…

The Economic Times

Servers in the ocean: World’s first offshore underwater AI data centre launched in China

China has officially launched the world’s first commercial offshore wind-powered underwater AI data centre off the coast of Shanghai’s Lingang Special Area. The futuristic facility contains nearly 2,000 servers housed inside pressure-resistant underwater modules positioned beside offshore wind turbines. Designed to support artificial intelligence workloads, big data processing and domestic…

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i2Cool's Electricity-Free Cooling Film Applied at Dorsett Putrajaya to Improve Comfort and Energy Efficiency for Lake-View Dining Space

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- i2Cool has completed the installation of its i2Film Electricity-free Cooling Film at Dorsett Putrajaya, helping the hotel address solar heat gain and improve guest comfort in its glass-fronted lake-view dining area.Located in Putrajaya, Malaysia, where the annual average temperature is around 28°C and…

Bangkok Post

World built more coal power in 2025 but used less

The world built and commissioned more coal power in 2025, but used the polluting fuel less, with the United States the only major economy to substantially increase generation, a new analysis shows.

Evening Standard

Clean power by 2030 target ‘extremely ambitious’, MPs warn

The Scottish Affairs Committee has also urged the UK Government to introduce a flat rate for electricity standing charges across the UK.

Kiplinger

Renters Are Turning to Plug-In Solar as Energy Bills Rise

Balcony solar systems are emerging as a lower-cost alternative to rooftop solar for renters. Here's how plug-in solar works.

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Fervo Energy Is Already Cooling Off. This AI Infrastructure IPO Needs Time to Show Real Results.

The geothermal company had the biggest clean energy IPO in history.

The Economic Times

Why future of India's energy security depends on building smarter grids

India's power demand is soaring, highlighting the need for smarter electricity grids. These intelligent systems will manage renewable energy integration, ensuring control and stability. Digital twins and AI are transforming grid operations, moving from reactive to predictive. This modernization will reduce outages, optimize investments, and empower consumers.

Fortune

Electricity prices are up 40% since 2021, but data centers shouldn't get all the blame

The AI construction boom is not blameless, but it’s only one of the many reasons electricity is getting so pricey.

The Free Financial Advisor

Florida Seniors Could See a 3.9% Social Security COLA in 2027 — But Energy Bills Are Rising Even Faster

For many Florida seniors, every percentage point of Social Security matters because it directly shapes how far monthly income stretches across rent, groceries, medications, and utilities. A projected 3.9% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2027 sounds encouraging at first glance, especially for households living on fixed income streams. Yet that optimism…

The Conversation

Lake Kariba’s rising waters bring hope to communities in Zambia and Zimbabwe

Built in the 1950s to generate electricity, Lake Kariba in Zambia and Zimbabwe has since supported activities such as tourism, fishing and conservation. All of these are affected by changes in water levels.

The Independent UK

China is cutting emissions even faster than promised and may already have peaked, study shows

Asian economic giant currently emits twice as much annually as any other nation, making its trajectory one of the most consequential variables in global climate projections

The Economic Times

Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costs

Nations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel conservation measures. Some are increasing domestic production and seeking external financing in an effort to stabilize markets and ensure energy security amidst ongoing global conflicts.

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