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Centre must consult States before hiking electricity charges: K.S. Alagiri

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president K.S. Alagiri on Saturday said the Centre should consult the State governments before asking them to raise electricity tariff and urged Tamil Nadu government to fiercely oppose any hike in electricity charges.

The Hindu

Hit by shortage of funds for maintenance, government schools demand free electricity and water

Due to the shortage of adequate funds for the maintenance of government schools, teachers and administrations are demanding free electricity and water.

The Hindu

New windfarm could be used to power North Sea oilfield

Electricity generated on Shetland could be used to fuel the proposed Rosebank field, instead of homes

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One-time settlement scheme for recovery of power bill arrears: regulatory panel to decide on KSEB proposal

The Electricity Regulatory Commission had held a public hearing on the KSEB proposal on Thursday

The Hindu

British Gas to offer half-price electricity every Sunday for the next three months

Customers with smart meters can get 50% off their bills all through the summer following a one-off successful trial in April

Chronicle Live

How much does it cost to run a portable air conditioner?

We've done the calculations and worked out how much portable ACs will cost to run from 1st April

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Consumers can save upto 20 pc in electricity bills with new power tariff rule

The Government of India has introduced two changes to the prevailing power tariff system and now across the country consumers can save up to 20 per cent in power bills by planning usage during solar hours or daytime as the government is set to implement a 'time of the day'…

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Nat-Gas Prices Rally to New 1-month High

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Friday rallied sharply to a new 1-month high and closed the day up +0.121 (+4.64%). Hot weather continues to be the main bullish factor for nat-gas prices, with the scorching weather in Texas expected to last into next week. Utilities in Texas are...

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3 Utility Stocks to Snatch Up Today

Thanks to its defensive nature, the utility industry will likely perform well in an increasingly uncertain macroeconomic environment. Moreover, high investment, technological advancements, and the transition to renewable sources to generate power is expected to drive its growth. To that end, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong utility…

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British Gas summer scheme offers half-price electricity on Sundays

Use applies between 11am and 4pm and runs until 24 September for customers joining PeakSave plan

The Guardian - UK

CM Siddaramaiah to convene meeting to discuss MSME problems

Refuting allegations that the electricity tariff hike has been effected to fund Gruha Jyothi scheme, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday promised to convene a separate meeting to discuss the problems of MSME sector in the State.

The Hindu

British Gas launches new summer scheme that gives customers HALF PRICE electricity

British Gas' PeakSave scheme was introduced as part of the National Grid’s Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) during the winter of last year

Daily Mirror

Nat-Gas Prices Shake Off Bearish EIA Report

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Thursday closed up +0.011 (+0.42%) but remained below Tuesday's 1-month high. Hot weather continues to be a bullish factor for nat-gas prices, with the scorching weather in Texas expected to last into next week and possibly extend to the Southwest. Utilities in Texas...

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90-year-old woman in Karnataka living in shanty gets electricity bill of Rs 1.03 lakh

KOPPAL (KARNATAKA): A 90-year-old woman from Karnataka's Koppal got the shock of her life when she received an electricity bill of a whopping Rs one lakh for her shanty, which has just two LED bulbs.

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Electricity bills poised to decrease

Electricity bills are expected to be slightly lower during the last four months of this year, with the power tariff decreasing by about 20 satang baht per kilowatt-hour (unit) in line with cheaper gas prices.

The Independent UK

Thousands of residents in Oklahoma and Louisiana remain without power following weekend storms

Thousands of residents in Oklahoma and Louisiana remain without electricity as work crews continue to repair power lines damaged by weekend storms

Zenger

Microscopic Worms Use Electricity To Hitch Rides On Bees

Japanese researchers discover how Caenorhabditis elegans worms use electric fields to 'jump' onto insects

WEKU

Germany's Green Party wants people to use heat pumps to save energy. Some are balking

Some German homeowners are worried they'll have to foot the bill for their country's climate targets by replacing their gas boilers with cleaner — but more expensive — heat pumps.

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CPI(M) extends support to ‘Karnataka Bandh’ call by KCCI today

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has extended its support to the ‘Karnataka Bandh’ call today by Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to protest against the sharp increase in the electricity bills.

Manchester Evening News

The Stockport street where residents have been 'constantly' plagued for two years

“It’s just one thing after another."

Newcastle Herald

Singleton Council joins race to net zero

The council will source 100 per cent of its electricity from renewables by 2030

Axios

The U.S. power grid isn't ready for climate change

Human-caused climate change is poised to heavily strain the U.S. power grid in the coming decades.

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Nat-Gas Prices Retreat on Forecasts for Cooler U.S. Temps

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.140 (-5.32%). July nat-gas Tuesday retreated from a 1-month high and closed sharply lower after updated weather forecasts turned cooler for the next week, which would reduce nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air-conditioning. The Commodity Weather Group said...

The Independent UK

Texas power grid asks customers to cut electricity use as heat wave scorches southern US

Texas’ power grid operator is asking residents to voluntarily cut back on electricity due to anticipated record demand on the system as a heat wave keeps parts of the state and southern U.S. in triple-digit temperatures

The Texas Tribune

Texas called for energy conservation Tuesday as extreme heat spiked electricity demand

Texans were asked to conserve energy from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday as temperatures climb over 100 degrees for much of the state.

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