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Bangladesh in hot seat over Adani’s power deal

Bangladesh’s opposition has jumped on the recent controversy over the Indian tycoon to demand cancelling the power deal.

Al Jazeera

An Egat shakeup is long overdue

News of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) signing a power purchase deal for the planned Pak Lay dam in Laos last week almost slipped under the radar, such is the media attention lavished on the government's preparations for the next poll.

Bangkok Post

Comcast Reports 36% Energy Efficiency Gains Since 2019

Comcast has been delivering more data with less energy as part of its commitment doubling energy efficiency by 2030

TV Tech

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America Can Have More Clean Energy or More Toad-Protecting Regulations, but Not Both

Carbon-free power isn’t free of hard choices.

Reason

Over one million UK households to see cheaper energy bills from this weekend

Those on a prepayment meter with British Gas will soon pay the same as direct debit customers for gas, with the same discount for electricity remaining.

Daily Record

Call to unplug electricity networks' super profits

With households facing soaring bills, state and federal governments have been urged to crack down on power networks accused of making "supernormal profits".

AAP

Tyler Cowen: How AI will make land more valuable

The long list of things AI will revolutionize includes, in roughly descending order of importance, childhood, democracy, the internet, chess and how to decide where to go on vacation. Today I would like to write about an area that cuts close to home: economic policy.

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Council finance staff were 'scared to make mistakes' claims outgoing member

Barry Kushner used his final session as committee chair to hit out at 'instability'

Liverpool Echo

Ovo Energy to bid for Shell’s UK gas and electricity supply arm - report

Sky News has said Bristol-headquartered Ovo is considering a move for Shell Energy Retail UK, which supplies around 1.4 million homes across Great Britain

Birmingham Post

Over one million households will have lower energy bills from THIS weekend

From Saturday, prepayment meter customers with British Gas will pay as much as direct debit customers for gas and keep the same current discount for electricity prepayment meters

Daily Mirror

Woman fined £60,000 after lodger electrocuted to death in shower

Work had been carried out by an unqualified electrician

Wales Online

History-making wave energy trial finishes in Bass Strait but unlikely to power Australian homes

Australia has the potential to house a cutting-edge manufacturing industry that combats climate change, but the lure of Europe's progressive energy laws may have left the country out in the cold.

ABC News

New electricity rates won't be lowered

A uniform electricity rate of 4.77 baht/unit for both households and businesses from May through August cannot be lowered, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Panmeechaow said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Bad weather forces power outages but Ukraine grid operator hopeful

Ukraine's national grid operator imposed emergency electricity shutdowns in eight Ukrainian regions on Tuesday because of bad weather and said Russian attacks had affected the power supply in some frontline areas.

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Solar-powered Sunraysia businesses to save thousands in upcoming electricity rate hike

Businesses in Victoria's north-west are using the sun as a superpower to avoid the worst of a forecast 31 per cent electricity rate hike.

AAP

Electricity grid needs 10-fold storage increase by 2050

Australia's national electricity market could require a 10 to 14-fold increase in its electricity storage capacity between 2025-2050 to keep up with demand.

Reuters

Bad weather forces electricity shutdowns in eight Ukrainian regions

Ukraine's national grid operator imposed emergency electricity shutdowns in eight Ukrainian regions on Tuesday because of bad weather, and said Russian attacks had affected the power supply in some frontline areas.

Birmingham Post

Good Energy profit margins cut by ‘rapidly increasing’ wholesale costs

The Wiltshire-based renewable electricity supplier said it had made ‘significant strides’ as it looks to broaden its offering to more green energy services

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Dublin Live

Dublin traffic faces years of potential disruption as Eirgrid confirms expansion plans

Eirgrid has launched a public consultation, which proposes that over 50km of underground cables get installed across Dublin to combat the city's ageing electricity set-up

The Guardian - AU

Norwegian company says TikTok data centre is limiting energy for manufacturing Ukraine ammunition

Head of Norwegian manufacturer Nammo says plans to increase production at its largest factory are affected by demands of nearby data centre

The Independent UK

U.S. renewable electricity surpassed coal in 2022

The U.S. Energy Information Administration announced that electricity generated from renewables surpassed coal electricity production in the United States for the first time in 2022

Bangkok Post

Egco completes US power acquisition

Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), the power generation arm of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has completed the acquisition of a 49% stake from the operator of a gas-fired power plant in Rhode Island as it grows its energy business in the US.

ABC News

Farmers take on renewable energy sources in face of rising electricity costs

Farmers faced with 30 per cent electricity bill rises are finding ways to streamline their operations and generate their own power to temper price volatility.

Tribune News Service

House GOP’s energy bill hitting the floor amid market volatility

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are pitching legislation queued up for a floor vote this week as a salve to high gasoline and electric costs, though it remains hazy how quickly and aggressively the measure would lower prices.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow electric vehicle charging fees to be rolled out next month

All users will pay a connection fee and then a rate for the electricity consumed, and there will also be overstay charges.

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