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Your energy bills are finally about to go down – here's why

For the first time since autumn 2022, your energy bill will soon be capped by the UK regulator Ofgem rather than the government’s emergency price guarantee. This means you should see a drop in your next bill.

The Conversation

Martin Lewis tells everyone with a prepayment electricity meter to do one thing on Saturday

Certain prepayment meter customers could start saving a huge chunk of money this weekend with one simple trick

Manchester Evening News

Everything households need to do before new Ofgem Price Cap comes into force

Gas and electricity prices finally start to fall this weekend - follow our step-by-step guide to how to make sure you don't pay more

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Huge power cut hits Greater Manchester town with more than 1,000 homes affected

Residents are waking up without power

Manchester Evening News

Hundreds in Puerto Rico protest proposed increase in electricity bills

Hundreds of people in Puerto Rico including religious leaders, economists, teachers and retirees are protesting a proposed increase to already high electric bills that a growing number of people are struggling to pay

The Independent UK

GPSC plans to inject capital into Avaada Energy Private

Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC), the power generation arm of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc, plans to inject 19.1 billion rupees (8.28 billion baht) of capital into India-based Avaada Energy Private to expand its renewable energy business amid growing electricity demand in India.

Bangkok Post

We could need 6 times more of the minerals used for renewables and batteries. How can we avoid a huge increase in mining impacts?

We are seeing the biggest changes in our energy and transport systems since industrialisation. By 2026, global renewable energy generation is expected to match total fossil fuel and nuclear output. Building the wind and solar farms, batteries and electricity networks we need to run our system on renewables will use…

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Energy bills: Everything you need to know about the energy price cap

Households due to be £1,206 a year better off on average as price cap falls below price guarantee

The Independent UK

UK to run only one coal-fired power plant this winter

Energy company Drax scraps plan to bring two others out of retirement to help guard against power cuts

The Guardian - UK

British Gas customer? Here's how you can get 50% off electricity on Sundays this summer

And it's so simple to qualify

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Solar power proves its worth as heat wave grips the state

Texas has seen a boom in solar power in recent years, and experts say that’s helped the state grid weather an intense June heat wave.

The Texas Tribune

Martin Lewis warns anyone who pays bills by direct debit to act before Friday

If you don't take one simple step this week you could end up paying more for gas and electricity

Wales Online

A blistering heat wave is turning up the pressure on Texas' power grid

An unrelenting heat wave in Texas is testing the state's power grid as demand soars during a second week of triple-digit temperatures

The Independent UK

Right-to-charge laws bring the promise of EVs to apartments, condos and rentals

More than 3.6 million electric cars are driving around the U.S., but if you live in an apartment, finding an available charger isn’t always easy. Grocery stores and shopping centers might have a few, but charging takes time and the spaces may be taken or inconvenient.

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How much does it cost to run a hot tub and is it a good choice for your family?

Make sure you know how much it costs to run a hot tub before you buy one for your family

AAP

Customers cash in as generator pays for breaking rules

Thousands of WA households will be given a $28 credit on their power bill after Synergy admitted to inflating wholesale prices and agreed to pay $30 million.

Daily Mirror

How much you could save when energy bills drop this weekend - from direct debit to prepayment

Ofgem's July price cap will be introduced on Saturday which will see the average yearly household energy bill sit at £2,074 - down from the current level of £2,500 a year

Al Jazeera

The planet’s burning. Can the Global South save it?

As the world hurtles towards climate devastation, countries like The Gambia, Costa Rica and Morocco are showing a fix.

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Egco utilises hydrogen scheme in US

Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), a subsidiary of state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has started using hydrogen to fuel electricity generation at its power plant in the US, part of efforts to shift towards cleaner energy to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

The Conversation

We need to decarbonise our electricity supply, and quickly – Alan Finkel shows how green energy can be a reality, and bring economic benefits

We use energy in everything we do, but few of us understand it properly. Much of the time this doesn’t matter. We can flick a light switch or turn the ignition key in a car, knowing the technology will work whether we understand it or not. Even something as simple…

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Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Hot Weather and Russia

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Monday closed up +0.062 (+2.27%), extending last Friday's +4.64% rally and matching May's 3-1/4 month high. Hot weather continues to be the main bullish factor for nat-gas prices, with the scorching weather in Texas expected to continue into this week. Utilities in Texas...

The Hindu

State to focus on renewable energy generation, says Energy Minister K.J. George

Energy Minister K.J. George said that the government would focus on green energy generation to meet the growing need for electricity.

LiveScience

Wind and solar power overtakes coal for the first time ever in the US

Wind and solar power produced a combined 252 terawatt-hours in the first five months of 2023, compared with coal's output of 249 TWh

The Hindu

Moolamattom power plant reduces power generation as storage level dips further

To maintain minimum storage level in the Idukki reservoir, the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has reduced power generation in the Moolamattom power plant.

The Hindu

KSEB to collect 18 paise as surcharge in July

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) will collect 18 paise per unit as fuel surcharge from consumers in July.

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