The Latest Breaking News from Electricity

Coast to coast, millions of Americans are experiencing sweltering temperatures this summer, with seemingly little relief in sight. For people who struggle to access or afford air conditioning, the rising need for cooling is a growing crisis.

Australian Energy Regulator says behaviour of big power companies was ‘permissible’ under national rules but ‘may not have been in the best interests’ of consumers

Nuclear Industry Association says 10 million homes may depend on power from abroad this year

New peak may be challenged as early as Tuesday evening as mid-winter bites in Melbourne

In the latest in our series, we look at claims heat pumps will cause a risky surge in electricity demand

Indonesia has been building out a vast industry for nickel metal, traditionally used in making stainless steel but increasingly for batteries for electric cars and clean electricity projects

Nearly 300,000 residents without electricity as governor gives company until end of month to address outages

August Nymex natural gas (NGQ24 ) on Monday closed down by -0.171 (-7.34%). Aug nat-gas prices Monday sank to a 2-1/4 month low and closed sharply lower. Nat-gas prices were undercut by forecasts for cooler US temperatures that would reduce demand from electricity providers to run air conditioning. Forecaster Maxar...

In 2023, Microsoft and Google consumed 48 TWh of electricity. According to a detailed analysis by Michael Thomas, this surpasses the power consumption of over 100 nations, including Ghana, Tunisia, and more.