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Andersen Quartz Vision EV review: the most stylish EV charger in town

Compact, stylish – and now with a display, too.

Trump Megadonor Believes This Clean Electricity Generation Hack Should Be Used For Bitcoin Mining — Here's Why

Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder of the Gemini crypto exchange, floated an unconventional idea for sustainable Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining on Monday, which is to route electricity from piezoelectric floor tiles into the network.

Benzinga

Solar Panel Installation ROI: What Businesses Often Miss

Companies worldwide are looking towards solar power for several reasons. Some of the biggest benefits of solar power are reducing expenses and achieving sustainability. Increasing energy costs have also encouraged businesses to shift towards eco-friendly operations.

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Extreme heatwaves expose vulnerabilities in Europe’s power grid amid rising air con demand

As Europe faces soaring temperatures and rising energy demand, power grids struggle to keep the lights on without worsening emissions.

Euronews

Africa’s top climate change challenges: a fairer deal on phasing out fossil fuels and mobilising funds

Nearly 600 million people across the African continent still lack access to electricity. Close to one billion rely on traditional biofuels for cooking. Africa is also very vulnerable to climate change, even though it has contributed less than 5% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions over the past 170 years.…

The Conversation

If everyone in the world turned on the lights at the same time, what would happen?

Beyond powering lights, it's also important to think about where all that light would go.

Space

‘A structural dependence on heavy industry’: can South Korea wean itself off fossil fuels?

Renewables face a bureaucratic maze in a country built on top-down and carbon-intensive development

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Researchers reveal the hidden breakthroughs that have slashed the price of solar power

The breakthroughs went beyond technology, spanning policy, software and more efficient installation processes.

Euronews

AC on but still too hot? These are the 3 appliances you should never use in a heatwave

When the weather turns extreme, even AC can struggle to keep you cool. These appliances are making your home even hotter.

Tom’s Guide

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford among the original snowbirds: The rich going to Florida for the winters

Thomas Edison and Henry Ford are famous for their innovations in electricity generation and automobiles respectively, but they were also at the forefront of a massively popular trend in Florida: Rich people from up north spending the cold winter months in the Sunshine State

The Independent UK

9 Utility Rebates Seniors Miss Out On Every Year

Retirement often comes with fixed incomes and rising expenses. For seniors, every dollar counts, and missing out on available utility rebates can leave hundreds—or even...

Saving Advice

More outages, aging infrastructure, and bicoastal dysfunction: BofA warns America’s grid is 30% to 46% ‘beyond its useful life’

Bank of America Institute warns: “Grid reliability is worse today than in the early 2000s.”

Fortune

AI experts warn that China is miles ahead of the US in electricity generation — lack of supply and infrastructure threatens the US’s long-term AI plans

Experts say that China has no power supply issues, allowing it to build as many data centers as it wants without worrying about exceeding its grid's capacity.

Tom’s Hardware

OpenAI's GPT-5 is a powerful but energy-hungry model compared to its predecessors — reportedly consuming enough electricity to power 1.5 million US households daily

A new report suggests GPT-5 is a power guzzler compared to its predecessors, consuming 40 watt-hours of electricity to generate a medium-length response of about 1,000 tokens.

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U.S. AI boom is completely upending the electricity market — small businesses and households could foot the bill as industry watchers warn of sharp price increases

The rapid growth of AI data centers is driving up U.S. household power bills as utilities expand the grid to meet their massive, volatile electricity demand.

Fortune

AI experts return from China stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over

China is “set up to hit grand slams,” longtime Chinese energy expert David Fishman told Fortune. “The U.S., at best, can get on base.”

Benzinga

TeraWulf's Secret Weapon: Beowulf Integration Fuels AI Ambitions, Says CEO

TeraWulf Inc. (NASDAQ:WULF) stock rocketed over 40% during midday trading on Thursday. The rally was ignited by a $3.7 billion AI data center deal with Fluidstack, backed by Alphabet Inc‘s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google's $1.8 billion guarantee. The 10-year contract to supply 200 megawatts of high-density power at Lake Mariner has…

Fortune

Trump’s war against wind extends into electric transmission projects

Trump’s war against wind has extended into electric transmission projects.

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British Gas owner buys £1.5bn gas terminal in big bet on fossil fuel reliance

Deal for Europe’s biggest facility for LNG imports comes as overall UK gas demand fell sharply last year

Tom’s Hardware

ChatGPT 5 power consumption could be as much as eight times higher than GPT 4 — research institute estimates medium-sized GPT-5 response can consume up to 40 watt-hours of electricity

Estimates from the University of Rhode Island's AI lab suggest OpenAI's more capable GPT 5 could consume up to 45 GWh per day. But researchers may be wrong.

The Guardian - UK

You be the judge: should my girlfriend stop leaving so many lamps on and use the big light instead?

Mona likes her mood lighting and keeps at least two lamps on in every room; Monty feels it’s a waste of electricity. You decide whose argument is a turn-off?

AAP

Liquid gas investment inflates Origin Energy's profit

Profits are up for Australia's largest energy company despite challenges from the price of coal, energy tariffs and power plant uncertainty.

Tom’s Guide

I review laptops for a living — and I just tested the ultimate MacBook docking station for my home office

If you want to use a MacBook as your primary at-home computer, this USB-C docking station from Plugable could change how you work... and might even lower your electricity bill.

The Guardian - UK

The best air coolers for your home: eight energy-saving alternatives to aircon, tested

They’re cheaper and greener than air conditioning, but which evaporative cooler impressed us most?

The National (Scotland)

Wasted renewable energy could have powered all Scottish homes in 2025 so far

THE amount of clean electricity that was curtailed across the UK in the first half of 2025 was enough to power every household in Scotland, a new…

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