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Democrats seek to capitalize on climbing energy bills - Roll Call

Trump administration officials acknowledge growing consumer concern about energy costs, blame intermittent wind and solar energy.

Roll Call

Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: what it means for the Nile’s 11 river states and why it’s so controversial

In April 2011, Ethiopia began construction of Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile river. The dam is expected to generate more than 6,000 megawatts of electricity, effectively transforming Ethiopia into the continent’s largest power exporter.

The Conversation

Woman-headed households in rural South Africa need water, sanitation and energy to fight hunger – G20 could help

Rural homes headed by women in South Africa have many problems getting water, sanitation and energy. Electricity from the grid, flush toilets and piped water are’t always available.

The Conversation

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In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy

At the Port of Los Angeles on a site that once housed oil tanks, seven steel structures that look like small blue boats are lowered into the ocean, where they gently bob up and down with the waves to generate power

The Independent UK

Energy Bills Are Set To Soar in These 4 States: Save Hundreds With These Tips

Four states could see significant spikes in their electricity costs. Discover some smart upgrades and rebates to slash your utility bill before rates rise.

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How Malawi's first fully solar-powered village became a beacon for energy access

A community of nearly 9,000 homes in rural Malawi last month became the country’s first village to receive 100 percent universal access to solar power – a move that it is hoped could inspire change far beyond the region.

Radio France Internationale

As Ethiopia launches Africa's biggest dam, citizens are hopeful despite concerns by Egypt and Sudan

Ethiopia will inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam along the Blue Nile on Tuesday

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The New 911 Turbo S Debuts Today: Watch the Livestream

This year's IAA Mobility Show in Munich is unsurprisingly heavy on electric vehicles. But, Porsche is bringing some good-old internal-combustion fun, enhanced by electricity. Today, it unveils the new, 992.2 Turbo S, which, like the 911 Carrera GTS, we expect to go hybrid.

Motor1

Are heat pumps worth installing in your home? The Independent’s guide

This guide looks at prices, efficiency and the factors that determine whether a heat pump is a good long-term investment

The Independent UK

Mozambique welcomes $6 billion electricity project from World Bank backing

Mozambique has won World Bank backing for a $6 billion hydroelectric plant

The Independent UK

Here's why energy is the key battleground for our children's future

Simon Forrest speaks about how energy is the battleground for our children's future.

The National (Scotland)

Why Are American Power Bills So High in 2025?

The average electricity bill has shot up 10% since January as a result of sky-high demand and overdue upgrades to America’s dusty national grid. Unfortunately, it looks like spiraling power costs are going to get a whole lot worse before they get any better.

Barchart

“We’re going to get blamed because we’re in office”: Energy Secretary admits rising electric bills are becoming major political headache for Trump

Even his own Energy Secretary admits they're screwed on this one.

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Here's What Separates Oklo From the Rest of the Nuclear Startups

Nuclear stocks are flying high this year. But one pre-revenue startup backed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman could produce enormous gains over the long-term.

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The Independent UK

As summers grow deadlier, here's what to know about utility shutoffs

As the cost of electricity outpaces inflation, consumer advocates are sounding alarms about the risks to low-income people who can't afford consistent air conditioning in deadly heat

Benzinga

Nuclear Expansion Faces Uranium Crunch By 2030

The global nuclear energy leaders have met in London, where the World Nuclear Association (WNA) is currently hosting its 50th Symposium. According to these experts, the electricity consumption by data centers next year will be roughly equivalent to that of the country of Japan.

The Conversation

To fix broken electricity markets, stop promoting the wrong kind of competition

Competition is seen as a panacea in electricity markets: if only we had more, prices would be lower, and investment and supply security would be higher.

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices See Support from Forecasts for Warmer US Weather

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.010 (+0.33%). Oct nat-gas prices on Thursday extended the 1-week rally and nearly matched Wednesday's 4-week high on forecasts for warmer temperatures in the northern half of the US, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to run air...

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Rhode Island and Connecticut sue over Trump administration’s wind farm halt

States claim Revolution Wind project was stopped illegally, threatening jobs, clean energy and billions in investments

The Independent UK

Energy company Orsted sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm

The developer of an offshore wind farm that would power 350,000 homes in Rhode Island and Connecticut is suing the Trump administration for halting construction

The Guardian - UK

Energy users ‘could save £5bn a year’ if gas plants are removed from market

Former energy tsar suggests the ‘radical step’ as one of the few options the government has for cutting bills

Benzinga

China Solves AI's Biggest Bottleneck – U.S. Faces Power Grid Crisis That Goldman Warns Could 'Severely Choke' Growth

Surging artificial intelligence demand faces a "critical bottleneck" according to Goldman Sachs, with the fragile U.S. power grid failing to keep up with monstrous industry growth. In fact, China may have already won the battle for electric power dominance after decades of infrastructure investment, unlike our politically divided country.

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Nat-Gas Prices Climb on Forecasts for Hotter US Weather

October Nymex natural gas (NGV25 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.055 (+1.83%). Oct nat-gas prices on Wednesday added to Tuesday's gains and posted a 4-week high on forecasts for warmer temperatures in the northern half of the US, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power air conditioning....

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45 Pics From This Facial Expressions Experiment In The 19th Century Might Give You Nightmares

What do our faces look like when stimulated by electricity?

The Independent UK

The easy household trick that could reduce your energy bill by 10%

This small step could make a big difference

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