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Burning waste is a dirty way to generate power – but it’s the least bad alternative until we fix recycling

Burning waste to generate heat and electricity was deemed the UK’s “dirtiest form of power” in a BBC investigation in October 2024, after the country’s last coal plant closed the month before.

The Conversation

Concerns over camp proposal for 350 workers on Scottish island

AN ISLAND community council is requesting more time to collect public views on a proposal to build a large camp for up to 350 workers in Skye

The National (Scotland)

Nearly half of the UK’s energy is already from renewables - why are bills so high?

The UK’s electricity is still set by the cost of gas, even if it’s generated by renewables

The Independent UK

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Change my mind: the smaller, the better with portable power stations

Put your portable power station to work when you’re not using it

California wildfires: How and why did fire hydrants run dry across Los Angeles?

Critics have erroneously blamed California environmental policies and empty reservoirs for lack of water

The Independent UK

Why have Britain’s energy costs soared and what does it mean for Labour?

Claims that power plants are gaming the system to charge huge sums to switch on in the UK’s cold weather

The Guardian - UK

Constellation Energy to buy Calpine for $16bn in one of biggest US power moves

Takeover combines electricity generators to become largest independent US power provider, with 2.5 million customers

The Guardian - US

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Electric v hybrid: which vehicle should you buy in 2025?

Hybrid cars remain popular due to lower sticker prices and range anxiety – but tax breaks and lower running costs mean EV buyers save in the long run

The Guardian - AU

No 10 insists UK has sufficient energy supply despite ‘concerningly low’ gas storage levels

Centrica says its inventories have fallen by half since early November amid winter cold snap

The Guardian - UK

Moldova Faces Energy Crisis Amid Gas Shortages

Residents in Copanca, Moldova face challenges due to gas shortages and electrical outages amid a Russia-Moldova gas dispute, highlighting complex geopoliti...

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Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time by solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates using a small gas lamp

The Independent UK

Military drones deployed as Nigeria loses billions to oil theft gangs

Nigeria is ramping up its battle against oil theft in the Niger Delta, aiming to boost national production to 3 million barrels per day and address energy insecurity.

Radio France Internationale

Clouds part for blessing of York Minster’s 184 solar panels

Panels installed on south quire roof expected to meet a third of church’s electricity needs

The Guardian - UK

3 Electric Utility Stocks Powering Up Consistent Dividends

The utilities industry is well-poised for significant growth and expansion, driven by ever-surging demand, evolving technologies, and a shift from traditional fuel sources. Therefore, it could be wise to consider investing in quality electric utility stocks Duke Energy (DUK), Consolidated Edison (ED), and American Electric Power (AEP) with consistent dividends.…

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Charge ahead faster: energy group proposes EV changes

Installing electric car chargers on power poles could be a solution to Australia's growing transport issues, one group says, and could roll out fast.

The Independent UK

Will Britain suffer a power outage? Freezing weather brought UK ‘within a whisker’ of blackout

NESO told consumers it was safe to continue to use electricity as normal after operations

Fortune

xAI could have power problems in Memphis

AI companies have electricity needs regional power systems may struggle to support.

The Guardian - UK

Two power station owners to get more than £12m for three hours of electricity

Uniper and a subsidiary of Vitol able to charge 50 times recent market price to ensure supply during evening peak

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New Clean Electricity Tax Credits To Drive Innovation And Jobs

Learn about the new tax credits introduced by the Biden administration to promote clean electricity generation and reduce emissions in the US.

The Guardian - UK

Great Britain’s grid operator calls for extra electricity amid freezing weather

Blackouts are not imminent, says Neso after asking power plant owners to increase generation to meet demand

The Independent UK

Biden administration finalizes clean electricity tax credits, says Trump should keep in place

Biden administration officials say new tax credits are available for companies that generate clean electricity and it would be a mistake for President-elect Donald Trump to try to undo them

International Business Times

Pace Of German Emissions Cuts Slows In 2024: Study

German greenhouse gas emissions fell again in 2024 but at a slower rate, due to lagging green investment by industry and households, according to a study published Tuesday.

AAP

Coalition insists nuclear plan won't blow up economy

The federal opposition has slammed government analysis that suggests its nuclear energy calculations are based on a shrinking economy in five states.

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Thanks to AI Demand, Analysts are Doubling Down on These 2 Utility Stocks for 2025

Wall Street is increasingly bullish on two utility stocks for the new year.

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3 Electric Utility Stocks to Watch for Reliable Returns in 2025

Considering the exponential surge in demand for electricity, fundamentally strong utility stocks Edison International (EIX), FirstEnergy (FE), and Genie Energy (GNE) could be top picks for investors seeking reliable returns this year. Read further.

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