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Households could save up to £173 a year by switching to fixed energy deal

Moving tariffs will cushion the blow from the October price cap rise and the increase widely predicted for January

The Guardian - UK

Texas regulators approve two massive West Texas transmission lines amid outcry from landowners

Following hours of testimony on Friday, the Public Utility Commission of Texas has approved two transmission lines to ship electricity to the oil-and gas-producing west.

The Texas Tribune

British Gas is giving away 30 plug-in solar kits – here’s what to know

The energy supplier is giving 30 households the chance to win a plug-in solar kit and says eligible customers will soon be able to earn money from surplus electricity

The Independent UK

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Hundreds of Suspected Chinese Fake Accounts Helping Fuel Opposition To Data Centers In The U.S., X Claims

"We found 200 accounts posting in a manner that could manipulate a legitimate debate about American AI and energy policy," X Safety said.

International Business Times

Algeria’s north-east scorched by deadly wildfires, national mourning declared

Deadly wildfires have devastated villages in Algeria’s Jijel province, nearly 350 kilometres east of Algiers, Residents are assessing the damage as crews work to restore electricity and clear affected areas.

Euronews

Why Exelon's CFO is stepping into a new strategy role

As electricity demand surges, Exelon is giving its longtime CFO a bigger say in where the company places its biggest bets.

Fortune

X busts 200,000-strong Chinese bot farm, including accounts making claims about AI data centers and electricity — suspect accounts posted claims about pricing and grid strain to 'manipulate' debate

The X Safety Team said that at least 200 bot accounts have been making posts to influence public opinion data centers and energy policy. The accounts share links to legitimate news stories and then add their own spin designed to inflame emotions.

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The government wants households to prepare for disaster – but the UK’s real test will be the NHS

What happens when the NHS is hit by an emergency it cannot predict? A heatwave can send thousands more people to hospital. A power cut can put patients who depend on electricity at risk. A cyber-attack can suddenly knock out systems that hospitals rely on to function.

The Conversation

Rain can be good and heatwaves can be bad — this is how the different types of weather can affect the output of solar panels

From heatwaves to snow and everything in between, this is how solar panels can be affected by the weather

Ideal Home

India’s industrial output slows to 6.7% in July from 7.3% in June

India’s industrial growth slowed to 6.7% in July from 7.3% in June, government data showed. Manufacturing and electricity supported growth, while mining contracted. Capital goods recorded the strongest expansion at 16.1%, while consumer non-durables declined 1%.

The Economic Times

Indiana power provider proposes $59 million rate cut for state, says data centers and other large customers are driving increased revenue — move could potentially save residential users $100 annually

I&M, which serves part of Indiana, says that it plans to cut electricity prices for the state, resulting in savings of about $59 million for residential users. This translates to about $100 a year for each home, with the savings coming from increased revenue from larger consumers like data centers.

Tom’s Hardware

Powered by sunshine: London fruit and veg market now home to the city’s largest rooftop solar project

A sprawling London fresh produce market is producing its own power thanks to record-breaking rooftop solar.

Euronews

Nobel-winning chemist born to Palestinian refugees grew up with 9 siblings in one room without running water or electricity; after moving to the US in 1980, he developed technology to harvest water from dry desert air without electricity

Omar M. Yaghi, a distinguished Nobel laureate, grew up in Jordan, where he faced the harsh reality of water scarcity. This early challenge inspired him to invent metal-organic frameworks, known as MOFs. These remarkable structures efficiently extract water vapor from the atmosphere and are also poised to revolutionize carbon capture…

The Economic Times

Australia data centre firm NextDC reports rising water, energy use with profit beat

The company's water usage effectiveness (WUE) ratio climbed to 2.40 litres per kilowatt-hour in the year to June, from 2.25 the prior year, while its ‌power usage effectiveness (PUE) ⁠ratio, ⁠which measures how much electricity a data centre needs for cooling and other overheads, rose to 1.49 from 1.44. Both…

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An Oklahoma woman opened a $1,373 electric bill, including a $598 deposit after late payments; she says it topped her monthly rent and sparked a petition over soaring power costs

As intense summer heat sweeps through the region, many households are grappling with skyrocketing electricity bills. Raelynn McMurchy's monthly statement doubled, igniting discussions on much-needed policy reforms. Oklahoma's power provider continues to disconnect customers in alarming numbers, leaving local charities to struggle for emergency support. Residents are calling for robust…

Barchart

Hot US Temps and Below-Normal Storage Build Lifts Nat-Gas Prices

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.065 (+2.29%). Nat-gas prices climbed to a 1-month high on Thursday and settled sharply higher on forecasts for hotter US weather, potentially boosting nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased air-conditioning use. Record high temperatures are expected across the...

The Independent UK

Plug-in solar panels are now available in the UK – but do they save money?

The launch of plug-in solar has been widely anticipated. Here, Jeff Meyer takes a look at the potential savings you could make

The Texas Tribune

After years of hardship, Texas agriculture faces a new threat: data centers

Data centers and agriculture depend on many of the same resources, such as water, land and electricity, which has some in the industry worried about the future.

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Aptera's Solar-Powered EV Can Go 47 Miles On Sun Power Alone—In Theory

After being independently tested by TÜV Rheinland, Aptera's solar-powered EV was able to recoup up to 47 miles worth of electricity by sitting in the sun.

Barchart

Nancy Pelosi Just Disclosed a Multimillion-Dollar Bet on Bloom Energy. That’s Just 1 of Many Reasons to Buy BE Stock Here.

Nancy Pelosi’s disclosure of a new multimillion-dollar, spouse-owned position in Bloom Energy adds another bullish signal as the company benefits from surging AI-driven power demand.

The Guardian - AU

A new energy scheme gives Australians three hours of free power a day – but there could be an expensive catch

Solar Sharer program was designed for homes without rooftop solar, but observers say supply and peak use charges are ‘much higher’

The Times of India

From today, households across Great Britain can plug solar panels into a standard socket; 800W kits could supply up to 20% of home electricity use and save £110 a year

New regulations have been established, permitting plug-in solar kits of up to 800 watts in residential settings. These systems promise substantial annual savings on electricity expenses, making renewable energy more attainable for renters and flat owners alike. Rigorous safety standards are in place to ensure secure connections, mitigating any electrical…

The Economic Times

Since 2016, U.S. government spent $150 million for ocean wave energy testing facility off Oregon coast, first large carbon-free marine energy site in North America continent is now ready

Oregon State University developed the test facility. But the facility has yet to generate any electricity because no wave energy devices have arrived.

The Independent UK

Is it cheaper to charge an electric car at home after the July energy price rise?

The standard electricity rate isn’t necessarily the figure car owners should be looking at

The Economic Times

Nepal floods damage 360 MW of hydro capacity, country may turn to India for power

Nepal's hydropower generation capacity has been significantly reduced by recent flash floods. This disaster has damaged several key power plants, impacting electricity supply. The country may now turn to India for electricity to bridge the shortfall. Meanwhile, rescue operations continue for those missing after the devastating glacial collapse. Concerns are…

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