Energy theft rising as cost of electricity soars Bills could soon approach record levels again, forecasters have warned The Independent UK · 44m ago
Manslaughter charges dropped against mother and brother of teenager over fatal house fire Leah Casson, 18, died after the blaze at her home in Vicarage Street, North Shields The Independent UK · 1h ago
NVIDIA Head of Sustainability: how to accelerate America’s nuclear energy renaissance For most of the last few decades, electricity demand in the United States has been relatively flat. That era is ending. Fortune · 1h ago
Manslaughter charges dropped against mother and brother of fire death teenager Danielle Johnson and Louis Casson had been due to go on trial on Monday over the death of Leah Casson in North Shields. Evening Standard · 3h ago
Greens demand public consultation on AI data centres THE Greens have demanded the public be given a say over plans for a wave of energy-hungry AI data centres across Scotland. The National (Scotland) · 4h ago
Electricity outage LIVE: Power cut hits huge swathe of London - see full list of affected postcodes At least one train station forced to shut as thousands of homes, offices and shops affected Evening Standard · 4h ago
Breaking up NZ’s power gentailers sounds appealing. The consequences may not be In an election centred on New Zealand’s cost-of-living crisis, it’s perhaps unsurprising to see parties return to a familiar idea for tackling rising power bills: breaking up the big electricity gentailers. The Conversation · 18h ago
What a 20-Year Deal With Amazon Means for Constellation Energy Stock The deal will see Amazon investing $3 billion in the company's nuclear plant in Calvert Cliffs. Barchart · 19h ago
Energy prices in USA: Electricity to cost the most in five states. Here's why, check list California-based think tank said there will be more demand for natural gas for electricity because the administration is canceling new wind, solar and hydrogen projects and there will be more gasoline demand for transportation because Trump and Congress are revoking policies that incentivized efficient and lower-emissions vehicles. Higher demand increases… The Economic Times · 20h ago
Trump Defends Ohio AI Data Centres, Warns Projects Could Go to China as Electricity Backlash Grows Donald Trump defended Ohio's data centre expansion while endorsing a bill aimed at protecting households from paying for the power infrastructure required by major technology projects. International Business Times UK · Oct 4
Detroit man couldn’t believe his electricity bill, so he ran an experiment to prove his accusation: ‘DTE is scamming customers’ “I want to see what that bill is." We Got This Covered · Oct 4
Jimmy Carter’s Georgia farm solar project once supplied 60% of Plains’ power Before solar farms dotted the American landscape, Jimmy Carter was already threading renewable energy into his public legacy. That philosophy was practiced in the past by the former president in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he leased part of his family farm for a solar project that would go… The Times of India · Oct 3
Can nuclear reactors really travel by truck? The tiny power plants raising huge questions about cost, safety and security For decades, nuclear power has been associated with enormous plants, complex infrastructure and large cooling systems. A new generation of microreactors is trying to change that picture. These reactors are designed to be small enough to move. Some could fit into containers that can be transported by truck, cargo plane… The Economic Times · Oct 3
Pakistan's inflation remains in double digits as fuel, power costs bite Pakistan's inflation eased to 10.3 per cent in September 2026, down from 11.1 per cent in August, but remained above the government's projections as rising electricity and fuel costs continued to offset the relief from lower food inflation. The figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics showed that consumer… The Economic Times · Oct 3
International Business Times · Oct 2 AI Has an Energy Problem: Can Renewables, And AI Itself, Be the Solution? Data centers could reach around 3% of global electricity consumption by the end of the decade
International Business Times UK · Oct 2 Trump Energy Policies Could Add $6,500 to US Household Bills as Red States Face Bigger Hits Energy Innovation modelling projects Trump-era policies could add $6,500 to US household energy and transport costs by 2040, with larger increases in Trump-voting states.
International Business Times · Oct 2 Russia Might Try to Freeze Ukrainians This Winter: A Reported Plan Includes 1000-Weapon Assault on Power Grid The strategy was detailed in a Russian-language document described by Ukrainian Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal to European partners during a recent meeting in Paris.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2 Smart, standard or fixed? The new era of energy tariffs, explained Smart tech and clever tariffs are helping homeowners cut their energy bills – here’s how you can get in on the action
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2 Myth buster: why heat pumps and solar panels are more accessible than ever Changing the way you heat your home can feel daunting, but once you understand the smart technology and comfort you can achieve, it could be a no-brainer
The Independent UK · Oct 2 Households will pay more for energy because of federal policy changes, think tank says Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned to office, such as canceling new clean energy projects
Clever Dude · Oct 2 Your Refrigerator Is 15 Years Old but Still Works — Replace It Before It Dies or Wait? A 15-year-old refrigerator that still keeps food cold creates an uncomfortable household decision. Nothing feels broken, yet the appliance has reached an age where replacement deserves serious consideration.
InsideEVs · Oct 2 Germany Wants Parked EVs To Earn Money Germany is clearing the way for a unified system that lets EV owners sell power back to the grid, provided their cars and the chargers are up to the job.
Euronews · Oct 2 Houthis deny Saudi accusations of targeting Medina's holy sites The Saudi-led coalition said a drone hit the Taibah electricity distribution station, which supplies power to the Prophet's Mosque, one of Islam's holiest sites. The Houthis denied the claim, stating it was a "lie" to back previous allegations against the group.
The Economic Times · Oct 2 Alaska spent $46.9 million to lower electric bills in 186 communities in FY2025, covering 148.5 million kWh, where rural power costs can be far higher In fiscal year 2025, Alaska committed around $46.9 million to assist 186 remote communities with rising electricity expenses. By targeting the high costs associated with diesel-generated power, the initiative aims to lessen financial burdens on approximately 80,000 residents benefiting from the Power Cost Equalization Program. While this support is crucial,…
The National (Scotland) · Oct 2 Highland activists hit out at Andy Burnham’s GB Grid plan ACTIVISTS battling massive pylon and transmission line developments across the Scottish Highlands – as well as expected huge incoming energy bills for homes and businesses – are challenging Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s new proposal for a UK Government-controlled energy system called