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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 Independent UK

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.

The Texas Tribune

Will travelling by plane ever be carbon neutral? Researchers have their doubts

The “decarbonisation” of air travel has become the driving question of the Paris Air Show, which opened its doors on June 19 outside Paris. Striving to build a game-changing “green plane”, the aviation industry is betting heavily on the development of sustainable fuels. From cooking oil to hydrogen planes, FRANCE…

France 24

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Build begins on Wyoming-to-California power line amid growing wind power concern

Wyoming and federal officials will formally kick off construction Tuesday of a massive transmission line project to export wind power from Wyoming to southern California

The Independent UK

Human remains found in the heart of Manchester city centre

Electricity workers made the grim discovery

Manchester Evening News

WA wins e-fuel and hydrogen power pledges at Paris Air Show

PARIS — On the opening day of the Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee announced that California-based clean energy startup Twelve plans to set up an industrial facility in Moses Lake to make jet fuel from electricity, water and air.

Tribune News Service

Australia’s transition away from fossil fuels ‘not fast enough’ as wind and solar investment lags

Australian Energy Market Operator head Daniel Westerman says two-thirds of electricity capacity could leave grid by 2030

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Why Taylor Swift's Eras Tour means so much to COVID-tested families

MINNEAPOLIS — Taylor Swift's Eras Tour coming to town this week is the biggest, best, most awesome thing to happen to the area since maybe the advent of electricity.

Tribune News Service

Beela Rajesh named T.N. Energy Secretary

Days after the electricity portfolio was re-allocated to Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday named IAS officer Beela Rajesh as the Secretary of its Energy Department, replacing incumbent Ramesh Chand Meena. The latter has been posted as the Secretary of the Special Initiatives Department.

The Hindu

People warned to take meter readings on date for energy price change

Martin Lewis has said that people should check their usage on July 1 when the new price cap comes in to avoid paying too much

Wales Online

Exact date households MUST take a meter reading ahead of energy price cap changes

Brits are being told to take an up-to-date meter reading when Ofgem's new energy cap comes in, so as to avoid paying out more money during the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

Social Welfare Ireland: Thousands of people qualify for assistance with energy bills and TV licence

Here's everything you need to know about the Household Benefits Package

Irish Mirror

All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here's how governments can help us get off gas

If every Australian household that uses gas went all-electric today, we would “save” more than 30 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over the next ten years. That’s because there are more than 5 million households on the gas network, and the avoided emissions per home ranges from 5-25 tonnes…

The Conversation

The exact date you should take a meter reading before the energy price cap changes

With Ofgem's price cap soon falling, households battling the cost of living will be given a £426 annual saving. However, you'll have to take a meter reading before it drops - to ensure your bills are accurate.

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Salon

Why Big Oil loves renewable energy

Wind and solar can only output so much. Fossil fuels often fill a gap better suited for nuclear power

Newsroom.co.nz

Southern Green Hydrogen poses $12b+ cost to society - report

Meridian Energy's proposed large green hydrogen electrolyser in Southland would raise power prices but have a relatively modest impact on climate pollution, a new report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has found

The Hindu

UPS and batteries of two CCTV cameras on Mysuru’s outskirts stolen

Months after the switchboards installed atop the electricity supply poles on the Outer Ring Road were taken away, the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) device and batteries of two sets of CCTV cameras installed on the outskirts of the city, have been stolen.

The Times of India

Four injured in bus accident in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Four persons were injured in central Mumbai when a private bus rammed into a bus belonging to the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Sunday, police said.

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Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls for K'taka Bandh on June 22 against hike in Electricity charges

Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called for Karnataka Bandh on June 22 against abnormal hike in Electricity charges. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - AU

$5.9bn and rising: Snowy 2.0 wrestles with delays and budget blowouts

Much is riding on its success – not least the decarbonisation of the electricity grid – but critics say an independent review is desperately needed

Al Jazeera

Cyclone Biparjoy weakens, thousands leave relief camps in India

Officials said electricity had been restored in many villages but hundreds more were still without power.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu is yet to develop framework on solar-wind energy hybrid system, finds report

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: California should stop investing its retirement funds in fossil fuels. They’re risky and immoral

California has some of the nation’s leading climate policies, with hard deadlines to slash greenhouse gas emissions, switch to zero-emission cars and trucks and get 100% of its electricity from carbon-free sources. But so far, its leaders have lagged behind other states, like Maine and New York, in using another…

The Hindu

New solar power plant commissioned at Nallalam

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) on Saturday commissioned its newly completed 200 KW solar power plant at Nallalam in Kozhikode district.

The Hindu

Gujarat limping back to normalcy in cyclone Biparjoy aftermath; most roads cleared

Shops and business establishments in Gujarat’s Kutch district opened shutters on June 17 in signs of return to normalcy as authorities stepped up efforts to restore electricity in several towns and hundreds of villages battered by cyclone Biparjoy.

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