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Why you shouldn’t fall for these videos of electrically charged stones from the DRC

Did someone really discover rocks capable of generating electricity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)? That’s what some people have been claiming after seeing two videos that have been circulating on Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp since January 21, 2023. However, our team spoke to several geologists who cast…

France 24

Uswitch customers can now earn money from saving electricity

Uswitch is allowing billpayers to benefit from the money-saving scheme regardless of who their supplier is

Manchester Evening News

Beast From The East 2 could affect government decisions on more cost of living supports

A number of measures announced during the Budget will cease at the end of the month, including excise cuts on petrol and diesel and VAT cuts on electricity

Dublin Live

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WA government offers $19.5 million to keep struggling Griffin Coal mine operational

The WA government says it has offered a struggling overseas-owned coal miner almost $20 million dollars to continue operations in a bid to protect the state's electricity supply.

ABC News

More Saudi Aid for Quake Victims Arrives in Türkiye’s Gaziantep

A new Saudi plane loaded with medical and health relief arrived in Türkiye’s Gaziantep region to aid victims of last week’s devastating earthquake. The aircraft, the seventh to fly from the Kingdom, was carrying some 100 tons of aid that will go to a Turkish hospital in Gaziantep. Assistant Supervisor…

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'Shocking' Beast from the East weather repeat may impact Government plans for more cost of living supports

There are fears a sudden stratospheric warming, which caused the so-called “Beast from the East” in 2018, could reach our shores in late February or early March

Irish Mirror

Officials mull new power tariff rate

Energy officials may keep the power tariff, which determines electricity bills, unchanged or trim the rate at its next adjustment as gas prices have become less aggressive.

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Govt to freeze or lower power tariff as gas prices ease

Energy officials may keep the power tariff, which determines electricity bills, unchanged or trim the rate at its next adjustment as gas prices have eased in recent weeks.

Bangkok Post

Eligibility for new £200 energy bill payment for off-grid households due discount by end of this month

The UK Government is using a specific system to identify eligible households using oil, coal, LPG and biomass to heat their homes.

Daily Record

Work continues to power up flood-affected SA

SA Power Networks says it's continuing to work to restore electricity supplies to those homes, businesses and irrigators hit by flooding along the Murray River.

AAP

Energy Australia fined $1.5 million after 2018 workplace death at Yallourn Power Station

The family of a Yallourn Power Station worker killed while performing routine maintenance in 2018 labels WorkSafe Victoria's initial decision not to prosecute Energy Australia as "cruel".

ABC News

South Sudan's oil and water give it bargaining power – but will it benefit the people?

South Sudan has long been one of east Africa’s most unstable states. But surging external interest in its resources and the diplomatic agility of its rulers are again underlining how pivotal the country remains to regional energy and water politics.

The Conversation

When are energy bills going up? Everything you need to know before huge rise

The Energy Price Guarantee was introduced in October last year, and since then a typical household energy bill, for both gas and electricity, has been set at £2,500

Daily Mirror

Rising costs put the boot into Hunter businesses

When Mortels Sheepskin Factory at Thornton converted its power to solar about five years ago, the electricity bills were halved.

Newcastle Herald

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Treasurer says government's energy market intervention is already working to provide household relief

Treasurer Jim Chalmers tells ABC Insiders the federal government's intervention is putting downward pressure on electricity prices, and inflation remains the economy's greatest challenge.

Reuters

Ukraine says three major regions can avoid power cuts after attacks

Three big Ukrainian regions and the capital Kyiv will be able to avoid electricity cuts on Sunday, leading producer DTEK said on Saturday as authorities worked to repair power grids damaged by a major Russian strike.

Dublin Live

Social welfare Ireland: Exact date for final €200 electricity credit payment amid cost of living crisis

The payment will be the last of three €200 instalments announced in Budget 2023

Irish Mirror

Final €200 electricity credit payment date as Government hints another could be on the way

Three payments of €200 each have been agreed by the Government in a bid to tackle the cost of living crisis. Every household in Ireland will benefit amid increases in the cost of living.

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BGRIM signs Malaysian energy deal

B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM) plans to supply electricity from renewable sources to TNB Power Generation Malaysia in an effort to support energy security in Asia and assist the Asean Power Grid project.

Daily Record

Man forced to move out of Scots home after network error sees huge rise in energy bills

Glasgow Central MP Alison Thewliss asked the UK Government to help her constituent Justin Valmassoi as energy provider Utilita has taken 'too long' to investigate the potential fault.

The Conversation

Two years after its historic deep freeze, Texas is increasingly vulnerable to cold snaps – and there are more solutions than just building power plants

Texans like to think of their state as the energy capital of the world. But in mid-February 2021, the energy state ran short of energy.

The Independent UK

Girl, 7, who eats so little ‘you can see her ribcage’ among children needing help in cost of living crisis

On the Breadline: Families are worried about having enough food to go around and have started using food banks in the cost of living crisis

Liverpool Echo

School slapped with £250,000 energy bill after Liverpool Council error

Liverpool Council is to reimburse more than 130 schools after £2.3m bill racked up

Bangkok Post

Nestlé ice cream goes green in energy pilot

Ice cream vendor Nestlé (Thai) is pioneering production by using 100% renewable energy under a pilot project with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat).

Irish Mirror

Irish households to get further €90 off electricity bills this year

The decision was taken as a measure by the Government aimed at addressing inflation and to ease the financial burden of rising consumer costs on families.

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