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Octopus introduces new tariff that could save money on your energy bills

Around 50,000 customers will be invited to join a waiting list but are warned that prices could go up as well as down every day

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South Africa's power blackouts: solutions lie in solar farms and battery storage at scale, and an end to state monopoly

Rolling blackouts are costing South Africa dearly. The electricity crisis is a barrier to growth, destroys investor confidence and handicaps almost every economic activity. It has raised input costs for producers and retailers, and has triggered a new round of inflation and interest rate increases.

The Conversation

Renewable energy surges, driven by solar boom and high fuel prices, report finds

The world is set to add a record amount of renewable electricity capacity this year as governments and consumers seek to offset high energy prices and take advantage of a boom in solar power

The Independent UK

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India pauses plans to add new coal plants for five years, bets on renewables, batteries

The Indian government will not consider any proposals for new coal plants for the next five years and focus on growing its renewables sector, according to an updated national electricity plan released Wednesday evening

The Independent UK

Energy company’s NSW cash for gas appliances promotion labelled ‘backward step’ for climate

Green groups criticise Jemena for offering incentive to switch from electricity amid policies in Victoria and NSW aimed at winding back gas use

The Guardian - AU

We’re a climate action hub in need of an electricity meter

Bulb hasn’t sent a form to the National Grid, and we can’t sign up with any other energy company

The Guardian - UK

Electricity More Cost-Effective Than Diesel For Heavy-Duty Vehicles: Study

New Swedish research challenges conventions, emphasizing optimal battery sizes for the economic feasibility of electric trucks.

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Born in a typhoon: Many, including newborns, remain without electricity as Guam recovers from storm

Reports are emerging from Guam about the damage left behind by Typhoon Mawar

The Independent UK

Southern China Faces Tight Power Supply Amid Hot Weather

Demand in Guangdong surges just as supply from Yunnan hydropower plants dries up following low precipitation

Caixin Global

Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Cooler U.S. Forecasts and Ample Supplies

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.061 (-2.62%). July nat-gas prices Wednesday gave up early gains and finished moderately lower after updated weather forecasts called for cooler U.S. temperatures, which will curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air-conditioning. The Commodity Weather Group said above-normal...

Barchart

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Review: Amazing, Spectacular, Sensational

In a time when the multiverse feels stale, 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' unearths the last bits of electricity left to impress.

Inverse

Nepal wants to attract Indian investments in energy sector, seeks alternative air routes: Foreign Minister Saud

Nepal wants to attract more Indian investments in its energy sector specifically for the development of hydro-power, Nepal’s Foreign Minister N.P. Saud said on May 31, underlining that the Himalayan nation wants a power deal with India so that it can export electricity to Bangladesh as well by utilising the…

The Hindu

Refund excess charges collected from realty developer for new service connections, TNERC tells Tangedco

Consumers need pay only for installation for high-tension and low-tension lines, whereas Tangedco must bear the cost pertaining to distribution transformers and related structures, Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulation Commission has ruled earlier

The Hindu

Japan extends life of nuclear plants

TOKYO: Japan on Wednesday passed a law allowing nuclear reactors to operate beyond 60 years, as it tries to reinvigorate the sector to meet energy challenges and climate targets.

Bangkok Post

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Good Energy launches 'Power Partners' featuring Bristol's The Wave

The Wiltshire-based renewable electricity supplier's new initiative links its business customers with a specific generator

Daily Mirror

'We quit rat race in the UK for rural dream growing own food in new off-grid life'

A family has beaten the cost of living crisis in the UK after buying a rural home in County Mayo, Ireland, where they grow their own food in a new sustainable lifestyle

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices Fall as Mild U.S. Temperatures Expected

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.090 (-3.72%). July nat-gas prices Tuesday retreated on the outlook for mild weather to curb nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning. The Commodity Weather Group expects normal to below-normal temperatures across the southern and eastern U.S. from...

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New Tesla Model 3 Buyers Get 1 Year Free Overnight Charging In Texas

Besides buying a Model 3, applicants are also required to sign up with Tesla Electric this summer and enroll in the Tesla Electric Home Charging Plan.

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'We quit rat race in UK for Mayo paradise' - Couple saving loads since Irish move

The couple estimate they’re now saving roughly €327 monthly on utility bills and hope to slash their current €500 monthly food shop to €200 after harvesting their crops

Birmingham Post

Bentley, Electricity North West and Colliers: The 21 latest North West hires and promotions

BusinessLive rounds up the latest hires and promotions across the North West

The Conversation

Shop around to beat electricity price spikes? It's not as easy as it should be

Australian consumers are painfully aware of the energy cost crisis. And from July 1, electricity bills are set to rise by a further 20-25% across South Australia, New South Wales, south-east Queensland and Victoria. The increases will add to cost-of-living pressures across households and small businesses.

Newsroom.co.nz

Germany’s heating plan: from green dream to red alarm

Germany has had one of the world’s most ambitious energy and climate policies but with high inflation rates, a sluggish economy, and the Ukraine war, it's not be the time for ambitious, costly and utopian policies

Wales Online

Family swaps suburban life for rural homestead where they grow their own food

They made the decision during the pandemic

Bangkok Post

Putting clean energy in pole position

Efforts to reduce carbon dioxide in Thailand are gathering momentum as the government and businesses forge ahead with clean energy development projects.

Daily Mirror

How to keep your house cool without electricity as UK experiences soaring temperatures

If the sun has got you sweltering in the nighttime, you may be looking at more cost-effective ways to keep cool - especially as temperatures are set to soar even more next week

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