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Rise in UK electricity bills driven by gas prices

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The Independent UK

Wholesale gas costs blamed for rises in household energy bills

Energy prices have eased since the height of the energy crisis in 2022-23 but pressure is still on the Government to tackle high bills

The Independent UK

First of its kind ‘high-density’ hydro system begins generating electricity in Devon

Project employs technology that can be used to store and release renewable energy using even gentle slopes

The Guardian - UK

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Heatwave tests energy grid as power demand skyrockets

Households sweltering through record-breaking heat have been assured the electricity grid can withstand a massive surge in demand for cooling.

AAP

More than 500,000 customers to receive Ofgem protection this week

New rules will bring heat network customers closer in line with those living on traditional gas and electricity connections

The Independent UK

Half a million heat network customers to receive Ofgem protection from this week

New rules will bring heat network customers in England, Scotland and Wales more closely in line with those on traditional gas and electricity.

Evening Standard

US snow storm: At least 25 dead as severe winter weather sweeps across regions; 750,000 left without power

A massive winter storm has claimed at least 25 lives across the United States, bringing heavy snow to the Northeast and widespread power outages in the South. Freezing rain and snow caused significant travel disruptions, with thousands of flights cancelled and schools closed. The storm's impact included deadly accidents and…

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Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms

Recovery from Mississippi's worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more

The Independent UK

2026 Toyota RAV4 PHEV Review: Does A Plug Make America's Best-Selling SUV Better?

The new RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid gets over 320 horsepower and can do about 50 miles on electricity alone. Is it worth it over the standard hybrid version?

InsideEVs

EU energy ministers pledge to boost offshore wind power in North Sea

Nine European governments have agreed to expand offshore wind capacity across the North Sea to up to 100 GW by facilitating key cross-border projects. Ministers said the completion of these ambitions will cut electricity costs by 30% by 2040.

Euronews

Tents pitched indoors for warmth and makeshift radiators: Ukrainians are freezing to death

As a war correspondent I’ve seen this strategy used before. Putin is weaponising the savage eastern European winter, says war correspondent Janine di Giovanni

The Guardian - UK

5 Alternative Energy Stocks Riding the AI Power Crunch

AI-driven electricity demand is fueling a power crunch, pushing alternative energy stocks into one of the market’s strongest momentum themes.

MarketBeat

More than 700,000 without power, 30 dead and 4,000 flights canceled as America digs out from massive snow storm

Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee hit with the most power outages

The Independent UK

‘Off the fossil fuel rollercoaster’: 10 European countries pledge €9.5bn for North Sea wind projects

At-sea wind farms will soon be connected to multiple countries across Europe, thanks to a landmark declaration.

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The Guardian - UK

UK joins European offshore windfarm plan to create world’s largest ‘clean energy reservoir’

Britain among 10 countries to build 100GW grid in North Sea linking countries through subsea cables

The Independent UK

Winter storm across the U.S, in photos

A big winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and paralyzing air and road traffic. Power lines were draped in ice, and hundreds of thousands of people in the Southeast were left without electricity.

TechRadar

OpenAI promises to keep Stargate data center costs down - so your utility bills shouldn't go sky high...probably

OpenAI’s Stargate plan funds local energy infrastructure to prevent electricity bill spikes while supporting large-scale AI tools.

Euronews

Green electricity: Which EU countries are using the most?

Total use from renewable sources across the EU has nearly reached 50%, driven by hydro and, increasingly, by solar.

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Woman & Home

Are electric heaters expensive to run? Appliance experts explain costs

Could electric heaters be the answer to more affordable heating during the winter months?

The Times of India

Houston winter storm turns into freezing cold: Essential tips to stay safe, warm and prepared during outages

As a severe winter freeze grips the Houston region, anxiety is rising over its effect on power supplies, transport networks, and everyday routines. Prolonged cold is unusual for the city, and freezing temperatures place exceptional pressure on energy infrastructure, increasing the risk of widespread power outages. When electricity fails during…

The Independent UK

Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system

Kyiv is facing prolonged winter power outages as Russian missile and drone attacks continue to damage Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

Saving Advice

Electric Companies Are Raising Minimum Charges This Winter

The math of saving money on electricity was simple: if you used less power, you paid less money. You turned down the thermostat, switched to...

Radio France Internationale

Kyiv faces worst winter of war as Russia pounds Ukraine's power system

For more than three months, not a day has passed without Russian air raids striking Ukraine's power plants, plunging the country into cold and darkness in the depths of winter. RFI spoke to residents in the capital, Kyiv, where the situation is particularly critical.

Euronews

EU sends emergency generators to Ukraine as Russian strikes cut power for heating

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said earlier this week that around 4,000 buildings in the capital Kyiv were still without heating and most of the city was cut off from electricity after Russian strikes.

Barchart

Our Top Technical Strategist Explains How to Invest in the 'Age of Electricity'

From data centers to battery storage, here’s the investment megatrend you need to know for 2026.

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