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Storm Ciarán: Death toll across Europe rises to 12 as 'weather bomb' smashes into Italy

Around 1.2 million French households were left without electricity

Evening Standard

UDF slams power tariff hike, warns it will upend family budgets and exacerbate the cost of living crisis

Oppn. Leader Satheesan claims 20 paise/unit hike on electricity tariff is the last straw that will break the back of ordinary families. He alleges govt. corruption & extravagance has run KSEB to financial ruin & cost public exchequer ₹1,500 crs. He demands White Paper & political conventions to expose govt.…

The Hindu

Power tariffs revised in Kerala, Electricity Regulatory Commission gives nod for average hike of 20 paise per unit

Kerala: KSEB allowed avg. 20 paise/unit hike in power tariffs for 8-month period. Exempted categories include BPL, IT industries, orphanages, endosulfan victims, cancer patients, etc. Fixed charges for domestic category also revised. Commission to finalise tariffs from July 2024.

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As paddy crops fail, Congress’ poll promise of a loan waiver is pushing BJP candidates into a corner in Chhattisgarh

In Dantewada, farmers are hoping for loan waivers, increased MSP, and regular electricity, regardless of who wins the polls.In Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, farmers are facing insufficient rainfall and loan burdens. The Congress has promised to waive farm loans if they come to power, pushing BJP candidates to make similar promises.

The Hindu

Emmanuel Macron in Kazakhstan in search of rare earths and nuclear deals

French President Emmanuel Macron has wrapped up a trip to Kazakhstan, where he called for the strengthening of France's partnership with the uranium-rich country. On Wednesday, Macron and his Kazakh counterpart signed a series of contracts, including ones involving the minerals and energy sectors. France derives most of its electricity…

France 24

SC vacates stay against committees constituted to oversee government action against unauthorised constructions in the Nilgiris, Kodaikanal

SC vacates stay on HC-constituted committees to oversee govt action against unauthorised constructions in Nilgiris, Kodaikanal. Activist lawyer filed writ petitions in HC in 2007 alleging large-scale illegal constructions. HC ordered disconnection of electricity & water, but building owners got relief from SC. HC then appointed two committees in 2015…

The Hindu

‘Go hard and go big’: How South Australia got solar panels onto one in every three houses

Households have continued to use state help that was first created more than a decade ago

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Ofgem approved scheme will pay UK households that use less energy from today

Ofgem have approved of the National Grid DFS scheme returning this winter. A service that paid £11million last year.

The National (Scotland)

Kerala Opposition Leader slams Keraleeyam festival, says govt. has no priorities in spending money

Opp. Leader Satheesan criticizes Kerala gov't for spending on non-priority areas. He says gov't has ₹40,000 crore debt, 1 lakh pensioners unpaid, 500 teachers unpaid, farmers unpaid, ₹1,500 crore owed to suppliers, ₹1,083 crore electricity losses, and ₹40,000 crore solar debt. He promises to not tolerate religious extremism.

The Hindu

Government's achievements are not of your parties: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to Ministers

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on November 1 voiced disapproval of members of his Cabinet using achievements of the government to bolster the image of their respective parties. The leader of the seven-party Mahagathbandhan made the remarks at a function, in which he unveiled electricity projects worth nearly ₹14,000 crore…

The Hindu

How to ensure Alberta's oil and gas workers have jobs during the energy transition

Retraining Alberta’s oil and gas workers for the solar industry costs far less than you think. The results of our new study clearly show that a rapid transition to sustainable energy production is feasible, as costs of retraining oil and gas workers are far from prohibitive.

The Conversation

Geothermal and wood chips for dry years, but no hydrogen

Documents show the Government's "portfolio" alternative to the Lake Onslow power scheme has been slimmed down to just flexible geothermal energy and burning wood chips, reports Marc Daalder

Newsroom.co.nz

KAU to ink MoU with Anert for ‘green power’ on its campuses

Kerala Agricultural Univ. (KAU) aims to be 1st in India to be fully powered by green energy. KAU & ANERT ink MoU for 600 kW rooftop solar PV plants on campuses. Est. 7.68 lakh units of energy to be generated annually. KAU to save on electricity bills & use savings…

The Hindu

South Africa power outages: some improvement but a long way to go before the grid is stable

Over the past few months, South Africa’s power generation sector has performed better than expected. Four factors explain this: an acceleration of solar power installations, less frequent breakdowns at power stations, a less restricted supply of diesel and the return to operation of some units at Kusile coal fired power…

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Renewable energy sources can meet 65% of world's power supply, 90% by 2050: R.K. Singh

Renewable energy sources can supply 65-90% of the world's electricity by 2030-2050: R.K. Singh. Investment in clean energy has seen 12% annual growth since 2020.

The Hindu

Farmers stage protest seeking 12-hrs power supply during day

Members of Karnataka Prantha Raita Sangha (KPRS) along with farmers from different taluks staged a demonstration in front of the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company (GESCOM) office of Monday demanding uninterrupted power supply for 12 hours during day time to rural feeders.

The Hindu

Will indefatigable Gehlot be able to make up for voters’ fatigue with Congress legislators?

Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot govt's welfare schemes are the focus of heated debates between those who have benefited and those left out. Many flaunt the smartphones given to widows and students but complain of inflated electricity bills. Congress posters feature Gehlot and Dotasra, with slogan "Kaam Kiya Dil Se, Congress Phir…

The Hindu

Virajpet MLA promises early completion of houses for tribals

MLA A.S. Ponnanna seeks additional aid from CM Siddaramaiah to complete 129 tribal homes in Kodagu. 60 homes partially complete due to lack of electricity and water supply. 75 families from Kedamullur GPs and 54 tribals from other GPs to be provided houses. DC to discuss with revenue dept. director…

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Chhattisgarh polls: Priyanka Gandhi promises ₹500 subsidy per gas cylinder, loan waiver for SHGs

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promises loan waivers, free cooking gas, free electricity, free treatment for road accident victims, upgraded schools, and purchase of Tivara at support price if Congress retains power in Chhattisgarh. Slams BJP for misleading people in name of religion.

Woman & Home

How much does a heated clothes airer cost to run? Is it still an affordable solution to help dry laundry?

Heated clothes airers are an efficient way to dry your laundry, especially in winter – but how much money do they cost you per hour?

AAP

Sparks fly over claims Aussies are not ready for EVs

A top Toyota executive says hybrid cars are a better fit for Australian drivers right now but Tesla and the industry are hitting back in a fiery debate.

Fortune

Wall Street is obsessed with AI. From the 'new electricity' to the next gold rush, here's how top analysts see the tech revolution playing out

Fortune analyzed hundreds of pages of AI reports from investment banks, hedge funds, and research firms. They say it will change everything—eventually.

The Hindu

India unlikely to join global cooling pledge at COP28: Report

India unlikely to sign cooling pledge at COP28; need for affordable cooling cited; India's Cooling Action Plan aims to reduce power demand by 20-25% by 2038; electricity consumption for air conditioners to increase 9-fold by 2050; India's per capita emissions & energy consumption low; pledge an opportunity for countries to…

Al Jazeera

People with disabilities not spared by Israel’s war machine on Gaza Strip

Bombs, lack of electricity and roads damaged by Israeli offensive make life impossible for disabled people in Gaza.

Al Jazeera

What does Gaza’s food shortage look like amid Israeli siege?

Since October 21, only 84 trucks carrying aid have been allowed into Gaza.

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