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Households to get electricity credit in WA state budget to cope with cost of living pressures

The West Australian government will unveil a multimillion-dollar package to help people with their electricity costs in next Thursday's state budget.

ABC News

A climate scientist on India and Pakistan's horror heatwave, and the surprising consequences of better air quality

The record-shattering heatwave that engulfed most of India and Pakistan through March and April brought temperatures exceeding 45℃ in many areas, leading to critical electricity and water shortages.

The Conversation

WA to look at hydrogen power target

The West Australian government will consider setting a target for the supply of electricity from renewable hydrogen.

AAP

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Chandigarh starts assessing category, voltage-wise power supply cost

CHANDIGARH: Under the direction of Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), the UT administration has started the process of determining category and voltage-wise cost of power supply.

The Times of India

Ratch to spend B1.72bn on gas-fired plant's expansion

Ratch Group Plc, Thailand's largest private power generation company by capacity, plans to spend 1.72 billion baht to expand the capacity of a gas-fired power plant in Pathum Thani's Nava Nakorn Industrial Promotion Zone as it moves closer to its goal of 10 gigawatts of electricity generation capacity.

Bangkok Post

Delhiites to get choice to opt out of power subsidy scheme

Some citizens who are financially stable have said they do not want to benefit from the scheme: Arvind Kejwriwal

The Hindu

Clouds gather in Singapore over Cannon-Brookes, Twiggy-backed $30b Sun Cable project

It's billed as a poster child for Australian renewable energy exports, but Sun Cable's plan to build the world's biggest solar farm draws scepticism in its target market, Singapore.

ABC News

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Rain lashes Bengaluru for fourth consecutive day

The Meteorological Department has forecast two more days of cloudy weather

The Hindu

Hydel projects worth 1,500 MW in the pipeline: Minister

‘Coal crisis compels State to increase internal generation’

The Hindu

Phasing out oil can offer a better life for many

The EU could ban crude oil imports from Russia within six months if a new round of sanctions is approved. Excluding a handful of countries, refined Russian oil products like petrol and diesel could cease to flow into the EU by the end of 2022.

The Conversation

Major transformer upkeep drive takes off in CESC districts

₹50 cr. set aside for the maintenance which also includes replacement of unsafe and old transformers

The Hindu

Energy warning over claim firms 'invent electricity meter readings' and 'adjust' direct debits

Energy watchdog Ofgem has launched an investigation into the claims

Nottingham Post

Heat wave is making India’s power crisis worse

NEW DELHI: A power crisis in India that’s delivering hours-long blackouts, halting manufacturing lines and triggering street protests is forecast to continue for months, adding pressure on the nation’s economic rebound.

The Times of India

Australia’s biggest industrial players are focusing on climate solutions – why isn’t the political debate?

Tomago Aluminium previously said shifting away from coal could lead to blackouts – now it’s publicly embracing renewables in the middle of an election campaign

The Guardian - AU

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The Conversation

How can Aboriginal communities be part of the NSW renewable energy transition?

The New South Wales government’s roadmap to transition from coal-based electricity to renewable energy involves the creation of five “renewable energy zones” across the state.

Daily Mirror

Passing vehicles could help generate electricity to run street lights in UK town

One wind turbine in the middle of a motorway can generate as much electricity as 30 solar panels, or nearly enough to power two homes, according to estimates from Alpha 311

The Hindu

Progress in power production in Kerala, says Electricity Minister K. Krishnankutty

Poringalkuthu hydel project inaugurated

Daily Mirror

Disabled gran lives by candlelight and eats just one meal a day due to soaring bills

Rita, a full-time carer from Kent, has removed all lightbulbs from her property and sets her alarm for 5am to make use of Economy 7 cheap off-peak electricity

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Sudan's Electric Rickshaws Cut Costs, Help Environment

Sudanese entrepreneur Mohamed Samir watches proudly as workers assemble garishly colored rickshaws, unique in the North African nation because they run on electricity in a bid to tackle soaring costs. In Sudan, three-wheeler vehicles -- tuk-tuk rickshaws for passengers, and motorbike tricycles with a trailer attached for carrying goods --…

Daily Mirror

'We are cutting out all non-essentials - life costs too much for a family of seven'

Jen Derrick believes the government should be on the side of the people, not big business. She says BP's £4.9bn profits show the divide between rich and poor is increasing

Wales Online

Mother's £50-a-day electricity bill nightmare is over thanks to new eco-friendly boiler

Scottish council installs air source heat pumps to lower costs and help save the planet

France 24

What's next for EU energy policy?

As EU member states consider tightening restrictions on Russian energy imports, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is among those calling for closer European integration. He says the bloc needs “structural solutions” to deal with soaring energy prices. Meanwhile, Italy and the UK take different stances over “windfall taxes” for energy…

The Conversation

Ontario election: Doug Ford's poor record on the environment and climate change

With Ontarians heading to the polls on June 2, Premier Doug Ford government’s advertising campaigns are ramping up.

Irish Mirror

Data centres now use more electricity than all rural homes in Ireland

The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that the percentage of metered electricity consumed by data centres rose from 5% in 2015 to 14% in 2021

The Hindu

Use air-conditioners at 24° C to save energy, people urged

It will ensure good health and will also prolong the appliance’s life, says APSECM CEO

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