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Andy Burnham wants more 'UK-owned data centres' despite public backlash

ANDY Burnham will support the development of new AI data centres in the UK despite widespread community backlash and the potential of immense…

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Psychology says people who have turned to solar energy-powered products aren't driven only by saving money: What psychology explains about this behaviour

Psychology says people who have turned to solar energy-powered products aren't making decisions based only on lower electricity bills. Psychology explains that many people also seek control, responsibility, long-term planning, and alignment with personal values. Studies show that environmental concern, identity, and future thinking influence these choices. Understanding this behaviour…

The Economic Times

Coal India supply to power sector rises 5.9% in June

Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a significant uptick in coal supplies, particularly to the power sector, during June and the first quarter of the fiscal year. This surge, driven by increased electricity demand, saw CIL deliver 51.44 million tonnes to power plants in June alone.

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'A wild testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI': Google's electricity consumption is exponentially increasing

A better, less cooked world is still possible.

PC Gamer

Energy security: Heat waves test Africa's power grids [Business Africa]

Across the continent, rising temperatures are driving a surge in demand for cooling and water, pushing already fragile electricity grids to the breaking point. African countries must modernize aging grids while aggressively scaling off-grid solutions

Euronews

ChatGPT's Daily Prompts Use Enough Electricity to Power a Small City

OpenAI's 2.5 billion daily ChatGPT prompts are driving rising electricity demand, highlighting AI's growing energy, water and infrastructure footprint.

International Business Times UK

Haze Seas Tier List (July 2026) – Best Fruits & Races Ranked

The best Devil Fruits in Haze Seas are Dragon (S Tier - massive AoE damage with Transformation), Electricity (S Tier - wide AoE Thunder Pull with

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Denmark, Portugal, Lithuania lead the way as EU share of electricity from renewables hits 46%

The EU has hit a renewable energy milestone. Which countries are leading – and which are lagging behind?

Euronews

Nikki Haley Slams Zohran Mamdani's Energy Savings Message to New Yorkers Grappling With a Heat Wave: 'Welcome to Socialism'

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley mocked Zohran Mamdani over his guidance on reducing electricity use during a heat wave and called it "Welcome to socialism."

Benzinga

China's Inner Mongolia bets on solar and wind but coal stays close

China's Inner Mongolia is expanding both renewable energy and coal use

The Independent UK

Texas leads nation in proposed power plants for data centers, which would emit large amounts of greenhouse gases

Nearly half of the power plants planned to supply electricity for data centers would be in Texas. Experts warn they will emit significant pollution that could harm the health of communities nearby.

The Texas Tribune

Gas plants for US data centers to be major source of climate change-linked emissions, report says

The Environmental Integrity Project reviewed 74 gas-fired US power plant projects ‌proposed or planned ⁠to ⁠provide electricity directly to data centers, which would sidestep the process to connect to the US electric grid.

The Economic Times

Data center fights pit social values, democracy and capitalism against each other

Data center projects continue to generate controversy around the country. In part, that’s because a variety of different groups have competing interests – some in favor of them, some opposed and others with no direct view on data centers themselves, but with concerns that relate to aspects of data center…

The Conversation

Delhi EV buyers get single-window charging push, wider charging network under new policy

Delhi's new EV policy aims to boost electric vehicle adoption with a single-window clearance for charging stations and encouragement for housing societies to install chargers. OEMs must set up charging points at dealerships. The government will seek central funding for infrastructure expansion, while DISCOMs explore energy storage and time-of-day tariffs…

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Coal India bags Rs 2,831 crore 600 MW solar plant deal in UP

State-owned Coal India Limited has clinched a significant ₹2,831.11 crore contract to build a 600 MW solar power facility in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun Solar Park. This massive project, split into two 300 MW blocks, will supply electricity at a fixed rate of ₹2.73 per kWh. The deal was awarded by…

The Economic Times

Karnataka begins Gruha Jyothi verification; BJP questions PAN, caste certificate requirement

Karnataka's Gruha Jyothi scheme, offering free electricity, is facing a door-to-door verification process. Senior BJP leader R Ashoka has accused the Congress government of using this to determine eligibility based on income and caste by demanding PAN cards and caste certificates, alleging a betrayal of poll promises. The government claims…

The Economic Times

Kerala to fast-track battery storage projects to tackle power crisis: Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph

Kerala is accelerating battery energy storage projects and strengthening long-term power procurement to combat recurring electricity shortages. Minister Sunny Joseph attributed recent power restrictions to an unprecedented demand-supply gap, exacerbated by deficient rainfall, high temperatures, and El Nino's impact on national power availability.

The Economic Times

Bijay Kumar Mohanty assumes additional charge as CMD, IREDA

India's state owned Indian Renewable Energy Devlopment Agency (IREDA) on Wednesday, says its director of Finance, Bijay Kumar Mohanty who has assumed additional charge of Chairman and Managing Director on July 1. He's a fellow member at of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India and has 27 years of…

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Adani Green surpasses 20 GW renewable energy capacity, first in India to hit milestone

Adani Green Energy has achieved a landmark 20 GW of operational renewable capacity, the first in India to do so via greenfield development. This significant feat, accomplished within a decade, generates enough clean electricity annually to power nearly 3% of India's needs. The company's expanding portfolio, including solar, wind, and…

The Economic Times

Industrial output outlook hinges on monsoon progress; coal stocks, exports may cushion weather risks: Report

Adverse weather could impact mining, but higher coal stocks and improved petroleum exports are expected to cushion the blow, supporting manufacturing and electricity generation.

The Guardian - UK

Energy price cap rise ‘will push millions in Great Britain into fuel poverty’

Typical bill will surge by £220 a year from Wednesday, forcing 13.5m homes to spend over 10% of income on fuel

The Economic Times

Your electricity provider may soon have competition in Gurugram. What it means for consumers

Gurugram's power supply monopoly may soon end, with a proposal before the Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission to introduce a second distribution company. This move aims to address infrastructure strain and unreliable power, a growing concern for residents and businesses. The introduction of competition, a model rarely seen in India, could…

The Independent UK

Five million households told to submit meter readings to avoid higher energy bills

The average gas and electricity bill will increase by £221 to £1,862 a year under new rates from Wednesday

Evening Standard

Households urged to send in meter readings as energy price cap jumps 13%

Based on the new rates, taking effect from Wednesday, the average gas and electricity bill will increase by £221 to £1,862 a year.

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A Small-Cap Utility Stock Just Signed 1 of the Biggest AI Power Deals You Haven’t Heard Of

Applied Digital must draw a massive amount of electricity from the grid to support its new data centers, and this under-the-radar company is one of the top beneficiaries.

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