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Romania is willing to continue supplying neighbouring Moldova with electricity as Russian shelling in Ukraine hits its energy supply, but insufficient interconnections are a challenge, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said on Thursday.

KYIV: Russia caused a “real danger of a nuclear and radioactive catastrophe” by launching attacks in which all Ukraine’s nuclear reactors were disconnected from the power grid for the first time in 40 years, Ukraine’s nuclear energy chief said on Thursday.

Mental illnesses such as obsessive compulsive disorder, depression and addiction are notoriously hard to treat and often don’t respond to drugs. But a new wave of treatments that stimulate the brain with electricity are showing promise on patients and in clinical trials. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast,…

As Ofgem increases the price cap, the government will have to fork out more money to protect households

The National Grid warned there could be blackouts on ‘very very cold winter days’

In 1874, Jules Verne wrote in his novel The Mysterious Island:

Without the Government’s support, bills for the average household would be 67p per unit of electricity instead of 34p, and 17p per unit of gas instead of 10.3p

The Government’s energy price guarantee will cost around £15.1bn between January and March, compared with £7.8bn from October to December.

Head of Ukrainian nuclear power company says Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station on diesel generators on Wednesday; Kyiv releases Russian PoWs

Costs for electricity in staging the lights the council provides have almost tripled

Russia is pounding Ukraine’s energy grid, damaging it faster than it can be repaired