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Households without an electricity contract will not receive the £400 energy rebate in October.

Mahmud Aguil has a comfortable house in Libya's capital Tripoli, but chronic power outages in the war-battered country and roasting summer heat now force him to sleep in his air-conditioned van. "This is my bedroom," the 48-year-old said pointing to the cramped vehicle, its back seats removed to make space…

A Cessnock council spokesperson said last month it "received advice from its contract entity of its intentions to cease providing electricity supply under the contract".

DALLAS — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued a conservation appeal for Wednesday as triple-digit temperatures continue to hit the state. It is the second time this week that the power grid operator has asked Texans and businesses to voluntarily conserve electricity.

Rocketing electricity costs are causing a new headache for local transport chiefs after what has already been a worrying time for the Tyne and Wear Metro

'This must cost an enormous amount of money'

Want to know the cost to run a fan in the US? We've delved into the cost of this, including running one all night, plus picked energy-efficient fans

Motion calls for council to guarantee extra costs to city schools will be covered

There aren’t many ways to say this: Texans have to do a better job of conserving energy, something we don’t always do well.