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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: what we know about when power and phone coverage will be restored

Here’s what we know so far about when electricity and mobile phone services will come back on, and when schools, airports and workplaces will reopen

The Guardian - AU

Eight jailed after posing as electricians to divert power to UK cannabis farms

Criminals dressed as utilities repair teams dug up roads to access cables to power industrial-scale drug production

The Guardian - UK

Nat-Gas Prices Recover on a Mixed US Weather Forecast

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ25 ) on Friday closed up +0.097 (+2.253%). April nat-gas prices on Friday recovered from early losses and settled moderately higher on a mixed US weather forecast. Short covering emerged in nat-gas futures to push prices higher after NOAA said the outlook for March 17-21 shows...

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Gang who posed as electricity workers to power cannabis farms jailed

The firm was registered on Companies House and both McGinn and Roberts had LinkedIn profiles.

The Independent UK

Australians told to ‘prepare for worst’ as Cyclone Alfred nears landfall

Violent winds prompt evacuation orders and cut off electricity to 80,000 homes across Queensland and New South Wales.

Al Jazeera

Australians Told 'Prepare For Worst' As Tropical Cyclone Nears

Violent winds toppled power lines Friday as a tropical cyclone inched towards Australia's eastern coast, sparking evacuation orders and leaving more than 50,000 homes without electricity.

International Business Times

Nat-Gas Prices Fall as Weekly Inventories Fall Less Than Expected

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ25 ) on Thursday closed down -0.148 (-3.33%). April nat-gas prices on Thursday retreated after weekly EIA nat-gas supplies fell less than expected. The EIA reported that nat-gas inventories for the week ended February 28 fell -80 bcf, a smaller draw than expectations of -93 bcf....

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With Texas facing soaring electricity demand, the politics of energy quietly shift at the Capitol

The Legislature has tried to clamp down on renewable energy resources in the past, but many lawmakers are recognizing the need to support all types of generation to meet record demand growth.

The Texas Tribune

A Buenos Aires power outage leaves over 600,000 customers without electricity

A power failure in Buenos Aires has left hundreds of thousands of customers without electricity in the Argentine capital, shutting off traffic lights, stranding subway passengers and testing the electric grid for the second time in 24 hours during a sizzling summer heat wave

The Independent UK

Nat-Gas Prices Supported by Colder US Weather Forecasts

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ25 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.100 (+2.30%). April nat-gas prices on Wednesday settled moderately higher but remained below Tuesday's 2-year high. Nat-gas prices are supported by the outlook for cooler temperatures in the western half of the US, which would boost heating demand for nat-gas....

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The US energy market has its troubles, though it may not be a ‘national emergency’

President Donald Trump’s declaration of a “national energy emergency” on his first day in office – and which he reiterated during his address to Congress on March 4, 2025 – might have seemed to echo other national emergencies, like those presidents declared in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001,…

The Conversation

Nat-Gas Prices Rise on Colder Temps and US Import Tariff on Canadian Nat-Gas

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ25 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.228 (+5.53%). April nat-gas prices Tuesday rallied sharply for a second day and posted a 2-year high. Prices were supported by the outlook for cooler temperatures in the western half of the US, which would boost heating demand for nat-gas....

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Solar farms can host up to three times as many birds as crop fields – new research

The UK’s installed capacity of solar power expanded rapidly over the past decade to reach 17.2 gigawatts (GW) in 2024 – enough electricity to power roughly 4 million homes. The government aims to raise solar generation capacity to 70 GW by 2035. And by 2050, the government’s advisers estimate that…

The Conversation

Power struggle: will Brazil’s booming datacentre industry leave ordinary people in the dark?

While millions live with regular blackouts and limited energy, plants are being built to satisfy the global demand for digital storage and processing – piling pressure on an already fragile system

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Israel prepares Gaza ‘hell plan’ to pile pressure on Hamas – reports

Israel may cut off electricity to try to secure more hostage releases, as both sides prepare for war to restart

The Conversation

How gas keeps the UK’s electricity bills so high – despite lots of cheap wind power

Gas and electricity bills will rise again for millions of UK households on April 1, when the latest energy price cap takes effect. A typical household will pay £111 more per year.

Latin Times

Officer Attacked After Florida Woman Unleashes Great Dane During Energy Theft Investigation

A Florida woman was arrested after allegedly stealing electricity, siccing her dogs on utility workers and police and resisting arrest.

InsideEVs

Mercedes-AMG's 'Fastest Accelerating' Supercar Ever Will Be All-Electric

Mercedes-AMG is working on its first dedicated series EVs, a high-performance SUV and a sedan, which will be launched sometime around 2026. Until then, the company will reportedly give us a taste of what it can do with electricity by unveiling a one-off electric supercar concept—a vehicle that will become…

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Premier claims WA a ‘renewable energy powerhouse’ but leaked document shows wind and solar projects have ‘stalled’

Exclusive: Government document shows electricity from large-scale renewables has flatlined, with one campaigner saying pipeline has ‘little sign of life’

InsideEVs

Ford Mustang Fox-Body Goes Electric, Keeps The Manual Transmission

Converting classics to run on electricity is a touchy topic for purist enthusiasts, who want to keep old cars original with their combustion powertrains intact. But while you may not agree with all classic car EV swaps, some make more sense than others, and this early 1990s Fox-body Ford Mustang…

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Installing Home Chargers Can Be Tricky. Here's How To Avoid A Potential Fire

It's no secret that the vast majority of electric vehicle charging takes place at home. Nor is it a secret that not all Level 2 chargers are created equal. But L2 installations, though often considered straightforward, aren't equal either. There's a lot of electricity going through those boxes. If anything…

Dynamite News

Himachal Rains: Many roads blocked in Kullu, National Highway from Jalori shut

In several areas, electricity and drinking water services are not available, and traffic has been halted. The administration has issued an alert to people living near the rivers and drains. Read further on Dynamite News:

The National (Scotland)

Labour promised lower energy bills – so why are they rising again?

BEFORE coming to power at Westminster, Labour were insistent that they would cut people’s energy bills. Ironically, it may be the work to do that…

The National (Scotland)

UK wastes enough energy for 2.6m homes – but 'flagship' Scottish project offers fix

THE UK is generating but not using enough electricity to power 2.6 million homes per year – but Scotland will be home to a “global flagship”…

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3 High-Dividend Utility Stocks for Stable Income

Thanks to rising electricity demand and infrastructure expansion, the utilities sector is making a strong comeback. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to count on high-dividend utility stocks Duke Energy (DUK), ONEOK (OKE), and Entergy Corp. (ETR) for a stable income stream. Continue reading….

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