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Nat-Gas Prices Jump as US Weather Forecasts Trend Hotter

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25 ) on Monday closed up +0.102 (+3.47%). Oct nat-gas prices rallied sharply on Monday as forecasts for hotter US weather should boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air conditioning usage. On Monday, forecaster Vaisala said forecasts shifted warmer in the West to...

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So much for reaching net-zero — Google's proposed AI datacenter emissions are mind-boggling

Plans for an upcoming Google datacenter in the UK show a bleak look at the impact AI is having on the environment, with the same CO2 emissions as hundreds of flights to Europe every day.

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Weakening net zero policy ‘will spook investors’, warns UK’s climate adviser

Nigel Topping says shifting course risks deterring capital, as he urges ministers to hold firm on green transition

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Here’s How AI Could Be Driving Up Your Electricity Bills — and What You Can Do About It

Here's what you can do to lower your electricity bills.

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Two in five renters rationed their gas and electricity last winter

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PM coy on prospect of Trump meeting – as it happened

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Why do AI chatbots use so much energy?

AI chatbots are infamous energy guzzlers. But why do they use so much electricity?

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Big Tech's energy-hungry data centers could be bumped off grids during power emergencies

As Big Tech’s data centers continue to grow threatening to overload U.S. electricity grids, policymakers are considering bumping the energy-hungry data centers off grids during power emergencies

The Independent UK

Expert explains how pensioners can get £450 extra in fuel payments this winter

An expert has explained how pensioners can receive an extra £450 in payments to help with electricity and gas bills this winter.

The Independent UK

Lebanon licenses Elon Musk's Starlink for satellite internet services

Lebanon has granted a license to Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide satellite internet services in the country

The Independent UK

24yo Tennessee man ‘wanted to do something big,’ so he decided to drop bombs on Nashville electricity substation

But the FBI moved quick.

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I Asked ChatGPT How To Lower My Electricity Bill in Winter: Here’s What It Said

The AI response was detailed and broke down solutions for both renters and homeowners. Here's what ChatGPT recommended for keeping energy costs down in winter.

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Slash Your Utility Bills in Half: 6 Proven Hacks To Save Big in 2025

Electricity costs are rising. Learn some expert-backed strategies to slash your utility bill and boost energy-efficiency without sacrificing your comfort.

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Wind and solar power fuel over one-third of Brazil's electricity for first time

Wind and solar power generated more than a third of Brazil’s electricity in August

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Cheap power to the people could shift the dial for renewables in the regions

Australia’s energy story is at a turning point. Demand for electricity is rising rapidly as homes, industries, and transport systems electrify. The nation is also under pressure to cut emissions from its energy sector and elsewhere.

The Independent UK

Ten million lose power amid Cuba’s fifth blackout in a year

The entire grid collapsed after a malfunction at one of the nation’s biggest plants

The Conversation

Climate action can feel slow – but the fastest energy leap in history has begun

It’s increasingly common to hear from experts and the general public that the global shift away from fossil fuels is glacially slow, or even nonexistent.

Benzinga

These 5 Fusion Startups Have Raised Billions Backed By Bill Gates, Sam Altman, And Google — Here's When They Promise Real Power

The fusion energy revolution has attracted some of the world’s most powerful investors and tech luminaries. Bill Gates, Sam Altman, and Peter Thiel are betting billions on nuclear fusion startups that promise to deliver virtually unlimited clean energy within the next few years.

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The Utilities Stock at the Center of AI and Rising Electric Bills

AI data centers are causing American’s utility bills to soar. As demand continues to surge, utility companies will reap the benefits.

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Ethiopia inaugurates Africa's biggest dam, despite concerns in Egypt and Sudan

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), located on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia, has finally been inaugurated. While many celebrate its potential to boost the country’s economy, concerns persist in neighbouring Egypt and Sudan over possible water shortages.

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If New Zealand subsidised hot-water heat pumps, households would feel it—fast

Hot water is an invisible giant in New Zealand’s energy story. About 30% of the average household’s electricity bill flows into keeping cylinders topped up. Swap one appliance, though, and most of that demand disappears.

The Independent UK

Cost of living crisis sees household energy debt triple in 10 years

More than 1 million customers are falling behind on their electricity bills with no repayment plan in place

Evening Standard

British household energy debt triples in a decade – report

Close to a million electricity and a million gas customers were now behind on their bills, Resolution Foundation research suggested.

The Independent UK

Man pleads guilty to charges that he meant to blow up a Nashville power site with a bomb-laden drone

Prosecutors say a 24-year-old man with ties to white nationalist groups has pleaded guilty to charges that he attempted to use a drone to bomb a Nashville electricity substation

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The Outlook for Warmer US Temps Lifts Nat-Gas Prices

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.027 (+0.87%). Oct nat-gas prices on Tuesday settled higher but remained below Monday's 1-month high on forecasts for warmer late-summer US temperatures, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power the increased air conditioning usage. Forecaster Atmospheric G2...

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