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To fix broken electricity markets, stop promoting the wrong kind of competition

Competition is seen as a panacea in electricity markets: if only we had more, prices would be lower, and investment and supply security would be higher.

The Conversation

Nat-Gas Prices See Support from Forecasts for Warmer US Weather

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.010 (+0.33%). Oct nat-gas prices on Thursday extended the 1-week rally and nearly matched Wednesday's 4-week high on forecasts for warmer temperatures in the northern half of the US, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air...

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Rhode Island and Connecticut sue over Trump administration’s wind farm halt

States claim Revolution Wind project was stopped illegally, threatening jobs, clean energy and billions in investments

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Energy company Orsted sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm

The developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut is suing the Trump administration for halting construction

The Independent UK

Energy users ‘could save £5bn a year’ if gas plants are removed from market

Former energy tsar suggests the ‘radical step’ as one of the few options the government has for cutting bills

The Guardian - UK

China Solves AI's Biggest Bottleneck – U.S. Faces Power Grid Crisis That Goldman Warns Could 'Severely Choke' Growth

Surging artificial intelligence demand faces a "critical bottleneck" according to Goldman Sachs, with the fragile U.S. power grid failing to keep up with monstrous industry growth. In fact, China may have already won the battle for electric power dominance after decades of infrastructure investment, unlike our politically divided country.

Benzinga

Nat-Gas Prices Climb on Forecasts for Hotter US Weather

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.055 (+1.83%). Oct nat-gas prices on Wednesday added to Tuesday's gains and posted a 4-week high on forecasts for warmer temperatures in the northern half of the US, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning....

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45 Pics From This Facial Expressions Experiment In The 19th Century Might Give You Nightmares

What do our faces look like when stimulated by electricity?

Bored Panda

The easy household trick that could reduce your energy bill by 10%

Leaving electronic devices plugged into sockets can account for a significant portion of household energy consumption

The Independent UK

Iran's Small Businesses Hit By Rolling Blackouts

Pizzeria owner Saeed is unable to take or serve orders at his restaurant in the Iranian capital, his business stalled by rolling power outages that have compounded the country's many economic woes.

International Business Times

Energy Secretary Says Wrapping Earth With Solar Panels Would Produce 20% Of Global Energy, X Users Swiftly Community Note Official

Energy Secretary Chris Wright faced a swift fact-check on X after asserting that covering the entire planet with solar panels would still generate only 20% of the world's energy.

Benzinga

Trump's Nuclear Drive Fuels VanEck Uranium ETF 44% Rally As Microsoft, Google, Nvidia Chase AI-Powered Energy Boom

The nuclear energy sector has experienced unprecedented growth as policy shifts and artificial intelligence demands drive electricity consumption to record highs.

Benzinga

'Vital To Our Future': How Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Saving The Grid

As electric vehicle sales slow down, batteries are increasingly taking up a bigger role in supporting the world’s transmission grids.

InsideEVs

3 Renewable Energy Stocks That Could Gush as Oil Stays Volatile

Despite the cuts on wind and solar subsidies, here are three renewable energy stocks that could rebound amid oil volatility and growing U.S. electricity demand

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The Guardian - UK

EDF extends lifespan of two UK nuclear plants, securing 1,000 jobs for longer

Heysham 1 in Lancashire and Hartlepool in Teesside to continue operating until March 2028

The Independent UK

Two UK nuclear power stations given further one-year extensions

Heysham 1 in Lancashire and Hartlepool in County Durham are now expected to generate electricity until March 2028.

The Conversation

AI has a hidden water cost − here’s how to calculate yours

Artificial intelligence systems are thirsty, consuming as much as 500 milliliters of water – a single-serving water bottle – for each short conversation a user has with the GPT-3 version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT system. They use roughly the same amount of water to draft a 100-word email message.

Benzinga

As AI and Crypto Mining Converge, Energy Pressures Spark Global Shift In Hashrate and Regulation

The rapid convergence of artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency mining is intensifying global energy pressures, forcing miners to adapt through renewables, AI optimization, and shifting regional strategies.

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I Asked ChatGPT What Surprising Appliances I Can Buy To Save Money — Here’s What It Said

AI revealed unexpected appliances that cut bills and reduce waste. From vacuum sealers to smart power strips, here's what ChatGPT recommended.

The Guardian - US

‘It happened so fast’: the shocking reality of indoor heat deaths in Arizona

Heat deaths could surge in the state as energy poverty linked to Trump’s energy and trade policies burns

MusicRadar

“A synthesizer enhances worship. When we use the synthesizer, we sing even more enthusiastically”: Exploring the link between spirituality and synthesizers

Why has the synth has become a key navigational aid for those seeking deeper truths?

International Business Times

New Wave: Sea Power Turned Into Energy At Los Angeles Port

Floating blue paddles dance on the waves that lap a dock in the Port of Los Angeles, silently converting the power of the sea into useable electricity.

Al Jazeera

Vietnam’s planned petrol scooter ban for Hanoi raises fears for livelihoods

The government’s plans to bar petrol motorbikes from city centre next year have been widely greeted with scepticism.

InsideEVs

EVs Cost Way More To Insure Than Gas Cars. Here's How Much.

Today on Critical Materials: EV insurance is through the roof, the Nissan GT-R gas-only era is done for, and China uses Terawatts of electric for EVs per month.

The Conversation

Air conditioning isn’t the only answer

I recently returned from visiting family in America and was struck by how hot I felt back home in London, despite the temperatures being lower. Partly, this was down to humidity: London is sticky in summer, while Utah, where my uncle lives, is very dry.

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