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Why a town on the front line of America's energy transition isn't letting go of coal

Kemmerer, Wyo., is on the front line of America's energy transition, with its coal plant slated to close and a nuclear plant in the works. But some think the rush to quit fossil fuels is impractical.

WEKU

Taxpayers slugged $120m to $150m a year to keep Eraring open: report

Report puts cost of keeping Eraring open at $120m-$150m a year

Newcastle Herald

Amid air raids and electricity shortages, a Ukrainian artist paints the Russian invasion

For Sana Shahmuradova Tanska, art-making became a compulsive way to process the anxiety of living in a war zone

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NSW may be forced to pay $150m a year to extend life of coal-fired plant, energy expert predicts

‘If ever there was a perfect case-study of the negative impacts on taxpayers of privatisation of strategic public assets, Eraring is it,’ Tim Buckley says

The Guardian - AU

KERC orders escoms to provide multiple connections to residential consumers in Karnataka

To provide consumers an incentive to invest in renewable energy, the KERC had notified draft regulations for ‘Peer to Peer Solar Energy Transactions’ earlier this year.

The Hindu

Small nuclear reactors may be coming to Texas, boosted by interest from Gov. Abbott

A nuclear power plant hasn’t been built in Texas in decades because of cost and public fears of a major accident. Now the governor wants to find out if smaller reactors could meet the state’s growing need for on-demand power.

The Texas Tribune

Loss of ship's power and stiff current may have led to bridge collision, experts say

A momentary loss of propulsion or electricity aboard the massive cargo vessel as it maneuvered in a tight channel in Baltimore may have triggered a cascade of events leading to the bridge collision.

WEKU

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AI Renewables Projects in the UK Continue to Enjoy Government Support

As global communities aim to keep their decarbonisation pledges, the UK government has allocated £1.73 million to multiple AI projects focusing on developing AI in the renewable sector.

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Karnataka facing a power shortfall of 300 to 500 MW during peak hours, but situation largely stable, says Energy Dept. data

As Karnataka enters the summer months, there is an electricity deficit of 300 to 500 MW (75 – 125 million units (MU)) during peak hours in some blocks, according to data provided by the Energy Department. Although the power situation in the State is largely stable now, the government is…

The Hindu

State releases ₹ 767.71 crore to Kerala State Electricity Board

The State government has authorised the release of ₹ 767.71 crore to the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) as part of taking over 75% of its losses.

The Hindu

In Texas, ex-oil and gas workers champion geothermal energy as a replacement for fossil-fueled power plants

Texas has become an early hot spot for geothermal energy exploration as scores of former oil industry workers and executives are taking their knowledge to a new energy source.

The Texas Tribune

Prepared to save: The latest versatile portable power station from Anker is an undeniably good deal

The SOLIX portable power station from Anker is ideal for any scenario where you may find yourself with limited electrical access. Whether struck by disaster and power outages, camping somewhere remote, or moving to solar energy, Anker’s SOLIX portable power station is a cost-efficient way to keep the electricity flowing.

TechRadar

How To Power Your House With Your EV

Some electric vehicles with bidirectional charging capability can be used to power your home and a full battery can keep the lights on for several days.

InsideEVs

Light-powered computer chip can train AI much faster than components powered by electricity

New chip design uses photons rather than electrons to perform calculations, and scientists hope to integrate the technology into future graphics cards to train AI.

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Ukraine war briefing: two ships and base hit in Russian-occupied Crimea

Outcry after Russian missile breaches Polish airspace; Ukraine grapples with attacks on gas and electricity networks. What we know on day 761

Newcastle Herald

Hanging on in vain for Hunter's crucial REZ masterplan

What will the Hunter and its neighbouring regions look like when the REZs are up and running?

The Guardian - US

Wintry weather blankets New England and California as thousands lose power

More than 230,000 people across US north-east without electricity as experts predict storm will move into the midwest

The Hindu

Summer demand: Kerala State Electricity Board scrambles to meet anticipated electricity demand in April and May

Summer demand: Kerala State Electricity Board scramble to meet anticipated electricity demand in April and May

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Drax Gets The O.K. For A Carbon Capture Project That Could Drain £40bn From Bill-Payers’ Pockets

The UK Government has recently given the green light for Drax’s project to install carbon capture technology at the North Yorkshire site.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter's role in inevitable arrival of nuclear power

ONUS ON LABOR: Australia must get option in its energy mix

The Hindu

In the dark of the Valley

The long spell of power outages has added to the pangs of residents of Kashmir valley already worried about mandatory installation of smart meters. With no explanation provided by the authorities overseeing the generation and distribution of electricity, the unprecedented rise in power cuts this year during Ramzan have overwhelmed…

Caixin Global

CGN to Start Building Southeast Asia’s Largest Clean Energy Facility in Laos

Electricity generated in the Laos renewable energy base will be transferred to ease shortages in South China’s Yunnan province

The Hindu

No late payment penalty on March electricity bills for urban consumers in Karnataka following glitches in online portal post software upgrade

With March 20 being the due date for most consumers, there were also huge queues outside Bescom offices. Even there, the payment was reportedly not going through for some consumers due to technical glitches.

The Guardian - US

Why is US energy demand soaring – putting climate goals at risk?

New industries such as cryptocurrency and cannabis are boosting industry forecasts, straining efforts to cut emissions

WEKU

Protesters in Cuba demand food and electricity as shortages bring hardship

Hundreds of people have taken to the streets in recent days in the city of Santiago.

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