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Europe posts record year for clean energy use as Trump pulls US toward fossil fuels

A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet another sign of the growing gap between the bloc’s push for clean energy and the new U.S. administration’s pursuit of more fossil fuels

The Independent UK

‘Rising star’: EU made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024

Report reveals solar power generated 11% of bloc’s electricity, surpassing coal at 10%

The Guardian - UK

‘Weather bomb’ causes fall in UK wholesale energy prices

Gusts of up to 80mph may bring disruption but also a surge in cheap wind power after days of near-zero output

The Guardian - UK

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Ministers told electricity prices ‘can and should be cheaper’

Climate Change Committee chief executive Emma Pinchbeck spoke out as she appeared at Westminster’s Scottish Affairs Committee.

Evening Standard

Burning wood for power not necessary for UK’s energy goals, analysis finds

Experts say UK should stop biomass burning as electricity sector decarbonisation by 2030 can be achieved without it

The Guardian - UK

As California AI Data Centers Grow, So Does Dirty Energy

Companies are using a shortcut to build ever larger centers that use diesel generators as an emergency power source.

Capital & Main

"In next 5 years, priority will be on how to eliminate unemployment": Arvind Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party Chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the priority of his party in the next five years will be to eliminate unemployment and for this, his entire team is focused. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Duke vs. NRG: Which Energy Stock Will Power Higher Gains?

Electric utility stocks were hot in 2024, but which stocks will continue to be strong in 2025? Duke Energy or NRG Energy, regulated or deregulated markets?

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Making aluminium uses 10% of Australia’s electricity. Will tax incentives help smelters go green?

Aluminium is an exceptionally useful metal. Lightweight, resistant to rust and able to be turned into alloys with other metals. Small wonder it’s the second most used metal in the world after iron and demand is set to soar.

The Conversation

Trump temporarily halts leasing and permitting for wind energy projects

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order temporarily halting offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and pausing the issuance of approvals, permits and loans for both onshore and offshore wind projects

The Independent UK

3 Utility Stocks With Unexpected Growth Stories

Driven by urbanization, high end-user demand, technological advancements, and digital innovation, the utilities market is poised for significant growth. Given the industry tailwinds, investing in quality utilities stocks Vistra (VST), PPL Corporation (PPL), and American Electric Power (AEP) could be wise. Read on.

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Ways for consumers to put the 'sun tax' in the shade

Experts share their tips on how households can avoid the network "sun tax" and get more bang for their solar buck as once-generous tariffs come to an end.

AAP

Octopus overtakes British Gas as Britain’s largest household energy supplier

Company grew share of market to 23.7% of households in Great Britain by end of 2024, says Cornwall Insight

The Guardian - UK

How climate-friendly waterwheels are coming around again

From the Himalayas and Nepal to Northern Ireland, sustainable source of energy seems to be back in vogue

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The Conversation

How the UK’s plans for AI could derail net zero – the numbers explained

The UK government’s goal to increase public-controlled artificial intelligence computing power twentyfold by 2030 would significantly raise electricity demand. Can renewable energy supply meet it – and still have enough left over to electrify sectors like heating and transport, which must be fully decarbonised by 2050?

Radio France Internationale

IEA forecasts record nuclear electricity production in 2025

Nuclear-powered electricity generation is on track to reach a record high in 2025, with forecasts indicating it will make up nearly 10 percent of global energy production, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

‘Solar Mamas empower our people by giving them electricity’: the women lighting up Zanzibar

Women with little to no formal education trained to become solar technicians, transforming villages and tackling patriarchal norms

The Guardian - US

Canada’s provincial leaders in disarray over response to Trump tariff threats

Responses range from conciliation to retaliation, including cutting off electricity and halting the purchase of US liquor

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The Guardian - UK

Could Keir Starmer’s AI dream derail his own green energy promise?

As PM pins hopes on AI, what effect will building energy-hungry datacentres have on Labour’s clean power pledge?

The Guardian - US

LA braces for more fire evacuations as experts warn of new ‘dangerous weather situation’

Region faces ‘extreme fire risk’ warnings and ‘significant risk of rapid fire spread’ as official death toll expected to rise

The Independent UK

Biden signs executive order aimed at growing AI infrastructure in the US

President Joe Biden has signed an ambitious executive order on artificial intelligence that seeks to ensure the infrastructure needed for advanced AI operations like data centers can be built quickly and at scale in the United States

Evening Standard

Best energy-efficient dehumidifiers for mould prevention

Mould-busting devices which are fit for all-day use

The Conversation

Burning waste is a dirty way to generate power – but it’s the least bad alternative until we fix recycling

Burning waste to generate heat and electricity was deemed the UK’s “dirtiest form of power” in a BBC investigation in October 2024, after the country’s last coal plant closed the month before.

The National (Scotland)

Concerns over camp proposal for 350 workers on Scottish island

AN ISLAND community council is requesting more time to collect public views on a proposal to build a large camp for up to 350 workers in Skye

The Independent UK

Nearly half of the UK’s energy is already from renewables - why are bills so high?

The UK’s electricity is still set by the cost of gas, even if it’s generated by renewables

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