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Nat-Gas Prices Tumble on Cooler US Forecasts

June Nymex natural gas (NGM24 ) on Friday closed down -0.137 (-5.16%). June nat-gas prices Friday tumbled to a 1-week low and closed sharply lower. Forecasts for cooler US temperatures that will reduce nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increase air-conditioning usage undercut nat-gas prices Friday. Maxar Technologies said...

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2 Breakout Energy Stocks With More Room to Run

While these two energy stocks have recently surged due to soaring electricity demand, Wall Street analysts see further upside in store.

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Ofgem reveals price cap falls as Britons to pay less for energy bills from July

Ofgem’s energy price cap will fall by 7 per cent from £1,690 to £1,568 from 1 July for a typical dual fuel household

The Independent UK

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Texans are falling behind on their light bills — especially during extreme heat

One organization helping Texans pay their electric bills said the average household was $1,400 behind.

The Texas Tribune

Comcast Reports 40% Energy Efficiency Gains for Its Nationwide Network

Increasingly virtualized, cloud-based technologies are helping Comcast meet customers’ growing data demands with less energy per byte

TV Tech

One Big Chart: how does the cost of nuclear power compare to renewables?

Peter Dutton has suggested Australia should build large-scale nuclear reactors, but CSIRO’s GenCost report shows the price compared to solar and wind

The Guardian - AU

Finland's Wizards Making Food Out Of Thin Air

At a factory in Finland, the "farmers of the future" are making a new food protein by feeding a microbe air and electricity, proving that protein can be produced without traditional agriculture.

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Heatwave: Rajasthan's electricity demand surge 20 per cent

Amid the surge in demand for electricity due to prevailing heatwaves, the Energy Minister of Rajasthan, Hiralal Nagar has instructed all the officers and employees of the Electricity department to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

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ACT electricity price rise to add $240 to average annual bill

The regulated standing offers will rise by 12.75 per cent.

The Canberra Times

Power bills to drop as Victoria faces gas shortages

Victoria's electricity regulator has shaved about $100 off the default offer for residential customers but some say it will do little to ease cost pressures.

AAP

Largest coal plant lifeline slammed as climate failure

A decision to extend the life of a major NSW coal-fired power plant will ensure the lights stay on in the state - at a taxpayer cost of up to $450 million.

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Extending life of Australia’s biggest coal-fired power station is ‘deeply disappointing’, green groups say

NSW Labor agreement with Origin to keep Eraring plant open for two more years to 2027 leaves environmental groups ‘deeply disappointed’

The Guardian - AU

Texas A&M System wants a network of power plants on its land across the state

A new state energy fund will offer low-interest loans to companies that build new power plants.

The Texas Tribune

Nat-Gas Prices Soar on Hot US Temps and Expectations for a Smaller Inventory Build

June Nymex natural gas (NGM24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.171 (+6.40%). June nat-gas prices Wednesday rallied to a new 4-month nearest-futures high and closed sharply higher. Nat-gas prices surged Wednesday on forecasts for hot temperatures later this week in Texas, the US Midwest, and the Northeast, which will boost...

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Nat-Gas Prices Soar on Hot US Temps and Expectations of a Smaller Inventory Build

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Small steps towards sustainable gardens

Letters: Chelsea flower show | 3D-printed bricks | Tom Lehrer | Saving on electricity | Electric boilers

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Load shedding & water woes: Can South Africa fix its ailing infrastructure?

As a crucial election approaches, ANC government looks set to tap in to business in an effort to revamp infrastructure.

The Guardian - AU

Scaremongering won’t keep Australia’s lights on. Picking up the pace of energy transition will

More than a decade of policy inadequacy has led to projected short-term electricity shortfalls. But that doesn’t mean blackouts are imminent or unavoidable

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Nat-Gas Prices Retreat as US Weather Forecasts Cool

June Nymex natural gas (NGM24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.080 (-2.91%). June nat-gas prices Tuesday fell back from a 4-month nearest-futures high and closed moderately lower. A mixed weather outlook sparked long liquidation in nat-gas prices Tuesday after the Commodity Weather Group said forecasts for the eastern part of...

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5 Top Stocks to Invest in the Energy Grid

As electricity demand surges, straining the already-stretched electrical grid, here are five top-notch stocks that Bank of America believes could benefit from this skyrocketing demand.

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CSIRO says nuclear plant would cost at least $8.6bn as Coalition stalls on policy details

Report finds nuclear energy more expensive than renewable alternatives and calculates costs for large-scale reactors for first time

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Clean energy transition delays threaten power stability

Power grid upgrade delays and the mothballing of generators will create energy gaps for Australia's eastern states unless there's swift public investment.

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Nat-Gas Prices Surge on Southern US Heat

June Nymex natural gas (NGM24 ) on Monday closed up +0.125 (+4.76%). June nat-gas prices Monday rallied sharply to a 4-month nearest-futures high. The outlook for hot temperatures in the southern US that will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increase air-conditioning usage sparked Monday's rally in nat-gas...

The Guardian - UK

When smart meters save money – and the overheating planet

Letters: Michael Wilkinson has had a good experience using a smart meter when charging his electric car and using a heat pump. But other readers remain unconvinced about their benefits

The Guardian - AU

Closing Australia’s biggest coal-fired power station would leave NSW exposed to risk of blackouts – Aemo

States must roll out batteries, solar and wind energy more quickly to ease risk of blackouts, market operator says

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