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Trade-offs needed to keep NZ's lights on

The scientist who thought up the Lake Onslow pumped-hydro scheme, known as the NZ Battery Project, sees bigger potential than just a dry-year stopgap.

Newsroom.co.nz

Hungarians protest at looser logging rules to tackle energy crunch

Thousands of Hungarians protested outside parliament on Friday against an easing of logging rules to meet increased demand for firewood as a result of surging gas and electricity prices.

Reuters

DWP update on when £400 energy bill boost will be issued

All domestic electricity customers will receive the boost

Nottingham Post

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Nuke or no nuke? California officials ponder nuclear future

The California Energy Commission is holding a three-hour workshop focused on the state’s power needs and what role the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant might have in maintaining reliable electricity in the climate change era

The Independent UK

Labour will cut energy bills for 4million poorest Brits feeding the meter, Rachel Reeves says

The £46-a-year intervention from Labour - or £100 a year from January - comes as Keir Starmer faces mounting calls to set out the party's vision - and help for the poorest Brits

Daily Mirror

‘All hands on deck’ as major Toronto power outage leaves thousands without electricity

Shops and restaurants across Canadian capital forced to shut, while country’s immigration minister was trapped in elevator

The Independent UK

Egypt to Ration Electricity to Boost Gas Exports

Egypt's cabinet has approved a plan to ration electricity to save natural gas that it will instead divert to the export market to generate foreign currency, it said on Thursday. Egypt has suffered from an acute foreign currency shortage since Russia's February invasion of Ukraine, which pushed up global commodity…

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Iraq Extends Lebanon Fuel Deal for One Year

Iraq's government has agreed to continue supplying Lebanon's electricity company with heavy fuel oil for another year, Lebanon's caretaker prime minister said on Thursday, alleviating pressure on Lebanon's struggling power grid. Najib Mikati said he had made the request to Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, who agreed to extend the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Will Harivansh remain Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman after JD(U)-BJP split?

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The Hindu

UK meets energy firms but no help yet for hard-hit consumers

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and senior ministers have held inconclusive talks with energy companies amid mounting pressure to help people cope with soaring gas and electricity prices

The Independent UK

Latest Union Of Concerned Scientists Report: EVs Really Are Cleaner

All tech has environmental impacts, and even “zero-emission” cars create carbon emissions, but it's important not to believe the anti-EV crowd's misinformation.

InsideEVs

What is a windfall tax and will it be extended to UK energy providers?

Explainer: Up to £4bn could be raised from levy on electricity generators, but ministers are rowing back on idea

The Guardian - UK

Ambitious Lanarkshire wind farm extension sees first new turbine installed

The project is an extension of the current 26-turbine Kype Muir site which lies south of Strathaven.

Daily Record

Tell us: how do you remember the electricity blackouts in Britain in the 1970s?

We’re interested in people’s memories of the power cuts in the UK during the early 1970s

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Households warned to pay energy bills or face 'ending up in the courts'

Holly Mackay, founder of website Boring Money, warned households that large energy firms will come after people if they refuse to pay for gas and electricity over the coming months.

Daily Mirror

Energy bill calculator: See how much your gas and electricity could rise by this winter

To help you understand how much your monthly energy bill could rise by this winter, The Mirror has created an interactive calculator which takes into account the October price cap rate

The Guardian - UK

‘Electricity can go anytime here’: how Zimbabwe’s iron men ran out of steam

Livelihoods are on the line with outages of up to 17 hours a day as the country’s ageing power plants struggle to cope

Bangkok Post

FTI frets over looming minimum wage hike

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) does not agree with the Labour Ministry's plan to enforce a new minimum wage hike on Oct 1, which is earlier than originally anticipated, as businesses will be flooded with too many financial burdens, notably a rise in the Bank of Thailand's policy rate…

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Gas users and experts call for federal crackdown on east coast 'gas cartel'

Surging gas prices are putting a strain on Australian businesses that are calling for governments to step in and take action.

Irish Mirror

Government 'doing everything' it can to avoid blackouts this winter

The Single Electricity Market Operator (SEMO) issued am amber alter on Wednesday morning, stating it was due to a 'generation shortfall in Ireland'

The Hindu

Explained | Why is there uproar over the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022?

Why are States alleging that the proposed Bill is unconstitutional? Who are the main opponents of the Bill?

Dublin Live

Eirgrid issues system alert for Ireland's electricity supply for second day in a row

There is an increased risk to the system this winter

AAP

Deal to connect Qld wind farms sooner

The federal government will cover the $160 million cost of connecting one of Australia's largest wind energy projects to the grid.

The Guardian - AU

Australian electricity companies not reducing emissions in line with Paris agreement goals, study finds

AGL, EnergyAustralia and Origin among businesses study says not on track to meet global climate goals to limit heating to well below 2C

The Guardian - AU

Energy ministers’ reforms to Australia’s electricity market could be path to a carbon price, experts say

Federal, state and territory ministers are set to make emissions reduction a priority for the national electricity market

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