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S.African state utility reinstates rolling power cuts from Monday

South African state utility Eskom said on Sunday it would resume rolling power cuts from Monday till Wednesday during night-time to attend to unplanned breakdowns and replenish generation capacity.

Reuters

Government minister gives update on blackout plan for November

Nadhim Zahawi says it is right a plan is drawn up

Wales Online

Nadhim Zahawi: Winter blackouts ‘extremely unlikely’ despite National Grid warning

‘All I would say is we have a buffer, the same buffer as last year, and so I’m confident that come Christmas, come the cold weather, we will continue to be in that resilient place, but it’s only right we have looked at every scenario’

Evening Standard

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UK blackouts are 'extremely unlikely' despite National Grid warning, government minister says

This week the utilities giant warned that households may face blackouts this winter if power plants cannot get enough gas

Manchester Evening News

How likely is a blackout this winter after National Grid warning

All eyes are on the National Grid as they discuss the possibility of three-hour blackouts in parts of the UK this winter

Wales Online

Tangedco raises voice against Centre’s bid to cut thermal power use

The State power utility says the scheme to promote renewable energy cannot be implemented in the present form. It has requested the Centre to revise it in consultation with stakeholders

The Hindu

Inside seaside town where Brits live in shadow of 'Europe’s most dangerous building'

Residents in Seascale, which is in Cumbria, keep backpacks "ready to evacuate" in case of accidents at Sellafield Nuclear Site, which processes and stores nuclear waste

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California looks to target oil company profits in a special legislative session

Gas prices have recovered somewhat nationwide, but they have continued to spike in California, hitting an average of $6.39 per gallon on Friday.

WEKU

Turkish-Greek dispute over Libyan oil reserves risks sparking regional row

Tensions between Greece and Turkey are spreading across the Mediterranean from Libya to the divided island of Cyprus. The risk of a confrontation is threatening to draw in fellow Nato allies.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine nuclear power plant loses its final external power link

It is now relying on emergency diesel generators for cooling and safety functions but these can only last 10 days

Wales Online

No blackout for Britons this winter as UK rules out energy savings

Britain has downplayed a warning of energy blackouts this winter as the Ukraine war hits gas supplies. UK households face possible three-hour power cuts every day if imports run extremely low, the nation's power operator National Grid warned.

Radio France Internationale

Where exactly does our electricity in the UK come from, how does it get to our homes and why it might run out?

With talks of blackouts, perhaps many of us may be thinking about the source of our electricity and how it enters our home

Wales Online

Just Stop Oil: Activists block traffic in Baker Street for 8th day of protests

‘I didn’t bring my daughter into the world only for her life to be cut short by the actions of greedy oil giants and corrupt genocidal governments like ours. All I want is for my daughter to have a chance. All I want is for her to be safe,’ said…

Evening Standard

Earthquake shakes Dutch province of Groningen

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake rattled the northern Dutch province of Groningen in the early hours of Saturday, the Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute said.

Reuters

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The Independent UK

‘Windfall tax’ on wind and solar companies set to be unveiled next week

Cap on revenues would prevent cost being offset against future investment – a perk enjoyed by oil and gas companies

Reuters

French government favours raising taxes on private jets -minister

The French government is in favour of raising taxes for private jets next year by aligning the taxation of aviation fuels with that of fuels used by cars, environment minister Christophe Bechu said on Saturday.

Dynamite News

India under no global pressure to shun Russian oil: Hardeep Singh Puri

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said that India is under no pressure to shun Russian oil. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - UK

European Commission aims to end secret system protecting fossil fuel holdings

Proposal aims to reform energy charter treaty that protects multi-billion-pound investments in Europe

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EU Leaders Reaffirm Support for Ukraine, Squabble over Gas Cap

European Union leaders on Friday agreed to give more financial and military aid to Ukraine, but a full day of talks in Prague's ornate royal castle seemed to bring them no closer to deciding on whether or how to cap gas prices. Most of the EU's 27 countries want a…

The Independent UK

Germany wants climate losses issue on agenda at UN talks

Germany’s foreign minister says her country wants the question of loss and damage due to global warming to be discussed at this year’s United Nations climate talks

The Guardian - UK

Environmental protesters block central London for seventh day

Supporters of Just Stop Oil displayed banners and glued themselves to roads leading to Vauxhall Bridge

France 24

All pumped out: France hit by petrol shortage

We take a closer look at the petrol shortage hitting certain French service stations. We also hear about the options that US President Joe Biden is mulling in regard to OPEC+'s decision to cut oil supply. Plus, a small French town grapples with rising energy bills. Finally, the hamburger chain…

The Independent UK

Energy crisis - live: Liz Truss issues hundreds of new oil and gas licences despite climate change

It comes as National Grid warns UK faces power cuts this winter

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Winter blackouts or not, Liz Truss must double down on net zero

The Government has acknowledged that blackouts are a possibility this winter, as energy supplies are tested to the limit. While denying it is a likelihood, energy minister Graham Stuart confirmed he was planning for all eventualities.

The Independent UK

Energy crisis - live: Liz Truss refuses to rule out power cuts amid blackout fears

UK to face three-hour long power cuts this winter

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