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Half of Kyiv’s Region to Remain Without Power for Days, Says Governor

About half the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital will remain without electricity for the coming days after Russian missile strikes on power facilities, the Kyiv regional governor said. The strikes on Monday, which plunged parts of Ukraine back into freezing darkness, were the latest in weeks of attacks hitting critical…

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Half of Kyiv's region to remain without power for days - governor

About half the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital will remain without electricity for the coming days after Russian missile strikes on power facilities, the Kyiv regional governor said.

Reuters

‘Absolutely insane’: Residents of North Carolina's Moore County left in the dark after power outage

RALEIGH, N.C. — After vandals damaged two electricity substations in Moore County with gunfire, the FBI joined state and county officials to investigate the “intentional” act that has left tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power.

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SPCG projected to miss revenue target

SET-listed SPCG, a pioneer in solar farm development in Thailand, expects to miss its revenue target of 4.7 billion baht this year because of heavy rain and the expiration of the adder tariff granted to its solar farms.

Bangkok Post

Texas lawmakers ask state agency to delay power market redesign until after 2023 legislative session

In a Monday committee hearing, lawmakers questioned whether a Public Utility Commission proposal to redesign Texas’ electricity market would lead to the building of more natural-gas-fired power plants. Regulators say it would.

The Texas Tribune

EXPLAINER: US power grid has long faced terror threat

Investigators believe a shooting that damaged power substations in North Carolina was a crime

The Independent UK

Biogas: Not letting waste go to waste, these California wastewater facilities turn methane into power

At a sprawling sewage treatment plant in north San Jose, California, engineers are slowly perfecting the ideal temperature for a smelly mixture of bacteria and human waste as the stew churns inside four massive air-tight cauldrons.

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North Carolina power outages could last days after shootings

Tens of thousands of people are bracing for days without electricity in a North Carolina county where authorities say two power substations were shot up by one or more people with apparent criminal intent

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

Call to cap diesel rebate, sting oil firms

Experts warn subsidies for coal- and gas-fired plants could derail cleaner, cheaper power as energy ministers prepare for crucial talks in Brisbane on Thursday.

AAP

How much do Christmas lights cost to run? Everything you need to know - and how to cut that price in half

Here's how much it costs to light up your tree over the festive period

Ideal Home

Energy bills: How much money does turning down the thermostat actually save?

Dropping the temperature below 18℃ could impact your health

Wales Online

Cold snap poses first test of Britain’s efforts to prevent winter power cuts

A mild start to winter is about to come to shivering halt, putting extra strain on the country’s power supplies

The Guardian - UK

'I charge my family for Christmas dinner and electricity - even the toddlers pay'

The money-savy grandmother sets a strict payment deadline, and if any of her family members complain, she tells them they will be uninvited from the festivities

Daily Mirror

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Evening Standard

On the Breadline: Art centre dishes up breakfast for hungry children

Parents worried about putting food on the table are often too anxious to play with their children, so funding for one centre is crucial. David Cohen reports

Daily Record

Martin Lewis shares clothes drying hack costing 7p an hour that 'lowers' energy bill

The Money Saving Expert said people will 'definitely have lower electricity bills' thanks to the device.

The Guardian - AU

Daniel Andrews seizes on popularity of State Electricity Commission promise to create a new ministry

Premier announces Lily D’Ambrosio will be minister responsible for SEC as part of new cabinet

Glasgow Live

Air fryer hype 'justified' as kitchen gadget three times cheaper to run than oven

Consumer champions Which? said that the hype around the kitchen gadget may be "justified" as people are buying air fryers to save money amid a rise in the cost of living, in particular, electricity bills.

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Attack by ‘cowards’ could leave North Carolina county without power for days

RALEIGH, N.C. — Widespread power outages caused by vandalism of electrical substations in Moore County continued on Sunday, with electricity shut off to nearly all residences and businesses, and estimates for restoration of power stretching possibly into Thursday, officials say.

The Guardian - AU

Exploitative gas pricing is causing debt and distress for many Australian households

It is not fair for people to be paying such wildly varied prices for the same level of gas consumption – equity must be central to any market intervention

Salon

Keeping the lights on in Puerto Rico

Here's what $3 billion could do to avert the next tropical storm blackout

ABC News

Critics pan ASIC as 'toothless tiger' amid anger over collapse of critical WA coal mine Griffin

Australia's corporate regulator is accused of failing to properly investigate a "bankrupt" coal mine whose troubles are threatening the security of a state's electricity system.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Trudy Rubin: Putin is trying to wipe out Ukraine from the air, yet the West holds back air defense systems

Imagine if Philadelphia were totally blacked out for a dozen hours daily, with no water or heat and no electricity or cell phone coverage. Imagine if Philly high-rise apartment dwellers, including the elderly and moms with babies, had to lug water and food to upper floors because the elevators weren't…

The Conversation

High fossil fuel prices mean UK cannot delay transition to low emissions steel

Steel is essential for making many of the technologies that will end fossil fuel combustion, including electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels. Unfortunately, to produce a lot of steel, manufacturers need to burn a lot of fossil fuel.

Belfast Live

Emergency Fuel Support Programme opens next week in Derry - but no direct aid for gas users

Derry City and Strabane council’s Emergency Fuel Support Programme is set to be rolled out across the district

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