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Energy bills: why are so many smart meters in Britain turning ‘dumb’?

Hundreds of readers tell of lost connectivity as official figures show millions of devices have to be read manually

The Guardian - UK

Energy rebate: tenants fear they could miss out on £400 discount

Rishi Sunak announced a £400 energy discount from October – but those with prepay meters could lose out

The Guardian - UK

The real story behind the infamous photo of a packing-peanut-covered cat

How a curious Canadian cat named Cooper became a fixture of physics lessons and social media feeds.

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Calls for competition watchdog to step up policing as energy crisis sparks price gouging fears

A leading Australian energy lawyer says big power providers are facing increased scrutiny from the competition watchdog amid concerns a shake-out of the industry could lead to price gouging.

ABC News

Is rooftop solar worth the investment?

Rising electricity bills have some people warming to the idea of solar power. So how much does it cost to switch to solar and how long will it take to pay off? We asked the experts.

ABC News

Homeowner disputes ‘terrifying’ £40,000 electricity estimate – and is told by supplier it should be £52,000

Couple projected to be spending more on electric than the Blackpool Illuminations

The Independent UK

‘We’re in trouble’: Electric rates in Texas have surged over 70% as summer kicks in

There’s no escaping rising oil prices. They’ve driven up the cost of gasoline, and the higher expense registers every time people fill up the tank.

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KSEB metering move draws flak from prosumers

Objection to replacement of net metering with gross metering

The Hindu

Saudi Energy Minister, Iraqi Counterpart Discuss Connecting Electricity Grids

Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Iraqi Minister of Oil Ihsan Ismail discussed on Thursday connecting their electricity grids. The ministers explored issues of common interest in various energy fields. The meeting discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in the energy fields in order achieve shared leadership through…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Qld facing further electricity bill rises

The Queensland opposition is calling on the state government to intervene in the electricity market to lower wholesale prices, and household and business bills.

AAP

Australia's energy crisis: 3 ways the Albanese government can ease pressure on your power bills

Australia is in the grips of an energy crisis, with electricity generation prices roughly 115% above the previous highest average wholesale price ever recorded.

The Conversation

Four reasons Australia’s gas and electricity prices are sky-high – and what’s being done about it

A rare combination of international and domestic events has created a perfect storm for the new government

The Guardian - AU

9 Tips To Stay Warm For Cheap During Winter ‘Cos The Only Thing Worse Than The Cold Is Ur Power Bill

To quote every single Aussie during winter: "Fuck it's cold!"

Pedestrian.tv

Electricity Prices Are Rising And Now We’re Facing Gas Shortages So Gonna Go Live Under My Doona

Wholesale gas prices spiked this week and market operators have warned Australia is facing a gas shortage as we head into winter.

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Here are some simple tips to slash your electricity bill this winter as power prices surge

It's the third day of winter and temperatures are dropping to single digits, which means Queenslanders are firing up the heaters and bracing for an eye-watering power bill. So how can you curb the cost?

The Independent UK

Homeowner disputes ‘terrifying’ £40,000 electricity estimate – and is told by supplier it should be £52,000

Couple projected to be spending more on electric than the Blackpool Illuminations

The Guardian - AU

Can anything be done about the ‘perfect storm’ in Australia’s energy markets?

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, squeezed gas retailers and a cold snap are combining to put pressure on the grid

StockNews.com

Hawaiian Electric Industries: A Safe Utilities Stock for Income Investors

Hawaiian Electric's (HE) dividend payout has grown at a 3.1% CAGR over the past three years. Moreover, electricity demand is expected to increase this year, which bodes well for electric utility companies. So, would it be wise to add this stock to one’s portfolio now? Read on to learn our…

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Millions face higher bills as energy crunch hits household budgets

Millions of Australians will cop a nasty surprise on their next power bill as Australia’s energy crunch worsens this week.

Daily Mirror

Everyone who WON'T get the £400 energy bill discount - as full rules explained

Not everyone will get the £400 energy bill discount announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak last week. It all depends on how you pay your energy bill, and if you're the person in charge of sorting your gas and electricity

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iraq Braces for Power Shortages as Iran Cuts Gas Supplies

The electricity supply reaching Iraqi homes has dropped once again as the country continues to struggle with a three-decades old power crisis that successive governments have failed to resolve.

Newcastle Herald

Gas power helping to prop-up energy grid

The Colongra gas-fired power station on the Central Coast has been running at historically high levels in recent months in an attempt to sure up an increasingly unstable electricity grid.

The Conversation

4 reasons our gas and electricity prices are suddenly sky-high

Gas users and the incoming government are describing Australia’s sudden east coast energy crisis as “apocalyptic” and “a perfect storm”.

The Conversation

Why did gas prices go from $10 a gigajoule to $800 a gigajoule? An expert on the energy crisis engulfing Australia

Australia’s east coast has been plunged into an energy crisis just as winter takes hold, which will see many people struggle to heat their homes due to soaring gas bills.

ABC News

Tasmania can power itself with hydro — but your electricity bill is not immune from price hikes

The Tasmanian energy market operates differently to mainland states — but that does not mean it is immune from the pressures they're facing, explains Adam Langenberg.

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