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NERC approves special compensation for Band A customers affected by power shortfalls
Nigeria’s electricity regulator has approved a special compensation framework for eligible Band A customers affected by prolonged generation shortfalls between February and March 2…
Snowy Hydro pumps up the case of 2.0 before more delays, cost blowouts
The mega project, one of the world’s biggest pumped hydro schemes, will provide cheaper energy and prevent blackouts when coal exits, Snowy says.…
Scientists Create Tiny Chip That Uses Light Instead of Electricity
Researchers have created a compact chip that manipulates light-based quantum information with remarkable precision, advancing the development of next-generation photonic and quantu…
Malaysia taps Hong Kong battery expertise to power ambitions for electricity grid
The deal will help tackle solar storage challenges and comes as Malaysia prepares to roll out its first major grid-scale battery procurement.…
The real reason your electric bill is soaring this summer will surprise you
Exelon CEO explains why electric bills rose nearly 30% between 2021 and 2025 and calls for an all-of-the-above energy strategy to boost supply.…
Iran war, AI demand have investors eyeing renewable energy through a different lens
Once again, a geopolitical shock has renewed interest in clean energy…
AI Runs on Electricity, but Washington Is Blocking the Grid
While engineers are ready to build our future, our political leaders are not.…
Tangedco replaces electrical poles damaged by strong winds in Tiruvannamalai
Tangedco replaces 55 damaged electrical poles in Tiruvannamalai to maintain power supply amid strong winds and rising temperatures.…
Will BRS quit politics if Congress continues free power for agriculture: Revanth throws challenge to BRS
Revanth Reddy challenges BRS to quit politics over free power for farmers amid discussions on Telangana's agricultural policies.…
UP set to see 10% hike in electricity bills as govt announces ‘fuel surcharge’
The revised bills will be implemented in the June billing cycle, where consumers will have to pay additional 10 per cent of their electricity usage. | India News…
Free power to farmers under threat: BRS
Free power to farmers under threat: BRS…
I made a Realistic Electricity Game
Electricity Generating Public Company Limited 2026 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
2026-05-28. The following slide deck was published by Electricity Generating Public Company Limited in conjunction with their 2026 Q1 earnings call.…
BRS opposes third DISCOM, seeks rejection of licence plea
BRS opposes third DISCOM, seeks rejection of licence plea…
28-year-old man electrocuted in factory in Madhavaram
A 28-year-old man was electrocuted in a Madhavaram factory, resulting in his immediate death after a power cable incident.…
What is happening to gas and electricity prices?
Typical annual household bills will rise by 13% when the new energy cap takes effect on 1 July.…
Sunburn, sky-high electric bills and other awful things that make summer quietly terrible
Summer gripes include sky-high energy bills, crowded pools, scalding hot cars, and sunburns that make everyday tasks painful for one Florida writer.…
U.S. Power Outlook: How Surging Demand Is Reshaping The Generation Puzzle
North American power sector is navigating a transformation driven by unprecedented electricity demand from data centers, industrial growth & economy-wide electrification. Read more…
These residents can’t choose their power company. Even after reforms, they’re still stuck
New price caps will force energy retailers to slash electricity and gas bills for Victorians locked into embedded networks.…
In Texas, Wind Is Beating Coal
In our most recent Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast that annual electric power generation from utility-scale solar will surpass that from coal for the first time in 20…
What can I do with free electricity?
Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EYGPF) Presents at SET Digital roadshow Q1/2026 - Slideshow
2026-05-26. The following slide deck was published by Electricity Generating Public Company Limited in conjunction with this event.…
sam altman: “we see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and people buy it from us on a meter.”
Electricity Board unions threaten protest, court action if Tata Power gets distribution licence
Warning of a “fierce agitation” if the proposal moves ahead, the Federation of Karnataka Electricity Board Employees Union and Associations has opposed Tata Power Company’s petitio…
CLP Power to raise electricity price for third straight month in June
Hong Kong’s main power supplier increases its fuel costs to 42.6 HK cents per unit of electricity, up 5.4 per cent from May.…
Facing a power cut? Here’s how to complain in your city
Power outage 2026: Learn how to complain if you are facing a power cut in your city.…
War of words intensified in U.P. over power cuts in peak summer
Debate escalates in Uttar Pradesh over power cuts amid summer heat, with opposition criticizing government response to electricity shortages.…
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd (ENLT) Discusses Execution Excellence and Growth Engines in the Evolving Electricity Market - Slideshow
2026-05-25. The following slide deck was published by Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd in conjunction with this event.…
Tata Power Company seeks distribution license in Karnataka; KPTCL employees likely to strike
Tata Power seeks a distribution license in Karnataka, facing potential strikes from KPTCL employees opposed to the proposal.…
Ahead of monsoon, CESC sets up transformer banks across taluks
CESC establishes transformer banks across taluks to ensure uninterrupted power supply during the monsoon season in Mysuru and surrounding districts.…
SC asks Delhi Government to come up with proposal for selection panel for DERC appointments
Supreme Court urges Delhi Government to propose a selection panel for timely appointments to the dysfunctional Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission.…
Renewable energy just broke a 100-year-old streak
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Akhilesh targets UP govt over power situation
Akhilesh Yadav criticizes the UP government over power shortages, accusing BJP leaders of evading accountability amid public discontent.…
Thousands left without power in Melbourne CBD after local outage
A power company was forced to switch off power to about 10,000 customers in the heart of Melbourne after a burst water main threatened to flood a substation.…
PJM Power Market Under Major Pressure
Pity the grid operator PJM Interconnection. For decades it worked quietly and in the background, matching electricity demand with supply. Meanwhile, customers enjoyed some of the l…
Two persons electrocuted to death in Virudhunagar district
Two persons electrocuted to death in Virudhunagar district…
Thunderstorms, accompanied by gusty winds, lash Yadgir district
Thunderstorms in Yadgir district cause extensive damage to electricity infrastructure and homes, disrupting power supply and harming livestock.…
KSEB not taking serious effort to tackle emerging power situation, says Kerala Electricity Regulatory Commission
KERC criticizes KSEB for inadequate response to power challenges, urging detailed studies and viable solutions for capacity enhancement.…
Lower electricity bills on the way for half a million households
Victoria’s Essential Services Commission says lower network costs in the next financial year will mean savings for households and small businesses.…
Ensure uninterrupted supply, increase power generation: CM Yogi as electricity demand peaks in UP
Uttar Pradesh saw a peak of electricity demand of 30,339 MW this year as temperature in cities like Banda reached new record. | India News…
Venezuela seizes 4,000 Bitcoin mining machines in Maracay raid
Venezuela seized approximately 4,000 Bitcoin mining machines in Maracay during Operation Cazador, enforcing its ban on illegal mining amid a nine-year electricity demand peak.…
The Coming 'Power Wars' Between Humans and Datacenters
A deep investigation into how AI data centers are driving electricity demand, raising household energy bills, straining grids, and reshaping energy policy and infrastructure.…
From moisture to electricity: Scientists show off how kitchen items can power wearables and smart home devices
A new biodegradable device made from gelatin, table salt, and activated charcoal can generate electricity from humidity in the air, opening new possibilities for battery-free weara…
Brazil busts illegal Bitcoin mining operation, seizes 1,400 rigs
Brazilian authorities seized 1,400 Bitcoin mining rigs in São Paulo that stole 2 GWh of electricity, enough to power 2,000 homes for a month.…
'No water, no electricity': 3 hours from India's hottest city, this block is walking long paths amid scorching heat
An intense water shortage in Prayagraj’s Shankargarh block has forced thousands of residents to struggle for drinking water. | India News…
Britain curbs electricity trading after straining Europe’s power grids
Use electricity wisely, says government as demand still at record levels
NEW DELHI: A day after peak power demand broke all previous records and reached the projected level of 271 gigawatts (GW), the power ministry on Friday urged citizens to use electr…
KERC directs Escoms to give consumers 15 clear days to pay bills
KERC mandates Escoms provide consumers 15 clear days to pay electricity bills from the actual bill issuance date.…
Chennai Metro Rail uses solar power for 22% of its non-train electricity needs
Chennai Metro Rail harnesses solar power for 22% of non-train electricity, saving ₹5.6 crore annually on energy costs.…
Hydro One is expensive. Maybe that’s not a problem now
A bet on an electric utility is a bet on rising electricity demand. Seems like a pretty good bet…
Tribal areas on forest fringes in Chamarajanagar promised electricity and drinking water soon
The proposals for electricity and drinking water to the tribal areas on the forest fringes in Chamarajanagar district have received the green signal from the Union Ministry of Envi…
Pre-monsoon showers trigger CESC alert over power safety risks
With pre-monsoon showers and gusty winds intensifying across southern Karnataka, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has gone on alert and issued a public advi…
Solar and wind generated more electricity globally than gas power for the first time in April
HK Electric customers set for steeper bills in June over volatile oil prices
Energy provider, which mainly serves Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island, warns fuel surcharge expected to keep going up ‘in coming months’.…
Solar Electricity Is Poised to Overtake Coal in—of All Places—Texas
Looks like clean power isn't a woke scam after all.…
‘Use electricity wisely’: Govt tells citizens as peak daytime power demand breaks record amid heatwave
“Due to the intense heat wave in the country, the demand for electricity is also increasing,” the ministry said. | India News…
I built an open-source, offline-first app to track home utility consumption (Water, Heating, Electricity) without sacrificing privacy
Warmest night in 14 yrs, power demand to touch 9,000 MW: How Delhi summer is already breaking records
The weather expert said a weak western disturbance may bring scattered rainfall to neighbouring regions but is not expected to cool Delhi. | India News…
Two Electricity Department officials suspended
Two Electricity Department officials suspended amid transformer scam allegations, highlighting transparency issues in procurement processes.…
How States are managing the surging summer power demand
Explore how Indian states are tackling surging summer electricity demand amidst challenges in supply management and infrastructure.…