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Mini hydro company raises $18M to generate power in canals

A startup business that places small turbines in irrigation canals to generate electricity has raised $18.4 million to scale up its technology and generate carbon-free hydropower

The Independent UK

A plan for Texas to build its own power plants could cost $7 billion more than expected

The plants would be activated during emergencies. Lawmakers haven’t decided whether to pay for them through state funds or higher charges to electricity customers.

The Texas Tribune

3 Foreign Stocks Under $10 to Buy in April

As the economy faces a challenging macroeconomic environment with rising recession risks, investors could consider diversifying their portfolios with international stocks Red Eléctrica Corporación (RDEIY), Centrica (CPYYY), and Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte (EDN), which are currently trading under $10. Continue reading….

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‘Change is coming fast’: Oceania outstrips Europe in solar, wind uptake

As the world pushes toward a greener, sustainable future, Australia is making significant strides in transitioning to renewable energy.

The New Daily

Energy suppliers can now request new or increases to existing deductions on DWP benefits from this month

No changes can be made without consent from the claimant.

Daily Record

Swiss railway plan to put solar panels on tracks is flawed, UK says

Department for Transport says the idea is ‘interesting’ but lists concerns

The Independent UK

Final piece of Kirkcudbright warm space funding package could be slotted into place

The committee of the town’s community centre wants to hold sessions “so that individuals can come together to sit, chat and socialise for a few hours where they don’t have to heat or use electricity at home”

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Huge power surge fries appliances with residents still awaiting compensation

Customers who agree to compensation deals must sign non-disclosure agreements.

The Canberra Times

Wind and Solar Hit Record 12% of Global Power Generation Last Year

Wind and solar energy represented a record 12% of global electricity generation last year, up from 10% in 2021, a report on Wednesday found. The report by climate and energy independent think tank Ember said last year could have marked peak emissions from the power sector, which is the largest…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine boosted clean energy to power more than 90% of new demand last year, report says

The Russian invasion of Ukraine could represent a 'turning point' in the world's transition to clean power.

Fortune

Farewell Liddell: what to expect when Australia's oldest coal plant closes

After more than five decades, the last operating units of the Liddell coal-fired power station will close this month. The station’s owner, AGL, is Australia’s largest carbon polluter. Liddell’s closure will reduce the company’s emissions by 17%.

The Conversation

Western Victorian major transmission projects 'monumental mistake', warn energy experts

Energy experts call on state and federal governments and AEMO to scrap major projects planned for Victoria, warning they will lead to higher bills and greater blackout and bushfire risks.

ABC News

ACT does 'innovative' deal to secure $400m big battery

The battery system would help prevent blackouts, the government said.

The Canberra Times

Solomon Islands electricity most expensive in the world, but its government says hydro energy is coming

Solomon Islands has the world's most expensive electricity and one leader says it's keeping them "in the Dark Ages".

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No Lake Onslow pumped hydro before late 2037

Cabinet documents and a 429-page indicative business case reveal new details of the costliest energy project proposed in New Zealand.

Bangkok Post

Sun and wind fuel a record 12% of world power

PARIS: Solar and wind energy surged to account for a record 12% of the world’s electricity in 2022, a climate think tank said on Wednesday — though coal remained the leading source globally.

The New Daily

Coal generation rising despite global net-zero ambition

The world's wind and solar power generation may be accelerating but coal is beating pricey gas as the go-to back-up for electricity generation.

Bangkok Post

The push for clean energy

Using solar energy makes great business sense. Instead of paying high electricity bills, businesses and organisations can lower their operating expenses by turning to clean, reliable solar energy available everywhere the Sun shines.

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The Independent UK

Ukraine resumes electricity exports despite Russian attacks

Ukraine's energy ministger says the country has begun resuming electricity exports to European countries, in a dramatic turnaround from just six months ago

Wales Online

Why our energy bills are still going up even when wholesale prices are going down

The cost of energy on the market has been falling for months - but many customers are yet to benefit

Glasgow Live

Glasgow woman who scammed needy families out of vital food and fuel vouchers avoids jail

Susan Paterson and David McSherry made over 100 calls to the 'neediest in society' in a bid to steal food, gas, or electricity vouchers for groceries or cash them in for money.

Bangkok Post

Middle East cleans up its act with renewable push

The Middle East has by far the lowest share of clean power in its electricity mix of all regions, but is starting to change that through hefty increases in renewable energy generation capacity.

The New Daily

Record numbers are buying a solar battery – here’s what to consider

A solar battery is a long-term investment, but amid rising power prices, it's one that could pay off for you depending on your situation.

The National (Scotland)

Community groups receive more than £300,000 from wind farm funds since Covid

LOCAL groups in South Lanarkshire been given more than £300,000 since 2020 thanks to community grants from a nearby wind farm.

The Conversation

Africa's energy sector will need to transform radically - these are the five biggest challenges

The future of Africa’s energy sector is getting increasing attention from policymakers and the private sector. As demand for energy rises, current energy systems must grow rapidly to meet it. This must be done in reliable, resilient and affordable ways – while “staying the course” of climate compatibility and ensuring…

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