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Beela Rajesh named T.N. Energy Secretary

Days after the electricity portfolio was re-allocated to Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday named IAS officer Beela Rajesh as the Secretary of its Energy Department, replacing incumbent Ramesh Chand Meena. The latter has been posted as the Secretary of the Special Initiatives Department.

The Hindu

People warned to take meter readings on date for energy price change

Martin Lewis has said that people should check their usage on July 1 when the new price cap comes in to avoid paying too much

Wales Online

Exact date households MUST take a meter reading ahead of energy price cap changes

Brits are being told to take an up-to-date meter reading when Ofgem's new energy cap comes in, so as to avoid paying out more money during the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

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Social Welfare Ireland: Thousands of people qualify for assistance with energy bills and TV licence

Here's everything you need to know about the Household Benefits Package

Irish Mirror

All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here's how governments can help us get off gas

If every Australian household that uses gas went all-electric today, we would “save” more than 30 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over the next ten years. That’s because there are more than 5 million households on the gas network, and the avoided emissions per home ranges from 5-25 tonnes…

The Conversation

The exact date you should take a meter reading before the energy price cap changes

With Ofgem's price cap soon falling, households battling the cost of living will be given a £426 annual saving. However, you'll have to take a meter reading before it drops - to ensure your bills are accurate.

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Why Big Oil loves renewable energy

Wind and solar can only output so much. Fossil fuels often fill a gap better suited for nuclear power

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Southern Green Hydrogen poses $12b+ cost to society - report

Meridian Energy's proposed large green hydrogen electrolyser in Southland would raise power prices but have a relatively modest impact on climate pollution, a new report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has found

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UPS and batteries of two CCTV cameras on Mysuru’s outskirts stolen

Months after the switchboards installed atop the electricity supply poles on the Outer Ring Road were taken away, the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) device and batteries of two sets of CCTV cameras installed on the outskirts of the city, have been stolen.

The Hindu

Four injured in bus accident in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Four persons were injured in central Mumbai when a private bus rammed into a bus belonging to the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Sunday, police said.

The Times of India

Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls for K'taka Bandh on June 22 against hike in Electricity charges

Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has called for Karnataka Bandh on June 22 against abnormal hike in Electricity charges. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

$5.9bn and rising: Snowy 2.0 wrestles with delays and budget blowouts

Much is riding on its success – not least the decarbonisation of the electricity grid – but critics say an independent review is desperately needed

The Guardian - AU

Cyclone Biparjoy weakens, thousands leave relief camps in India

Officials said electricity had been restored in many villages but hundreds more were still without power.

Al Jazeera

Tamil Nadu is yet to develop framework on solar-wind energy hybrid system, finds report

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Editorial: California should stop investing its retirement funds in fossil fuels. They’re risky and immoral

California has some of the nation’s leading climate policies, with hard deadlines to slash greenhouse gas emissions, switch to zero-emission cars and trucks and get 100% of its electricity from carbon-free sources. But so far, its leaders have lagged behind other states, like Maine and New York, in using another…

The Hindu

New solar power plant commissioned at Nallalam

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) on Saturday commissioned its newly completed 200 KW solar power plant at Nallalam in Kozhikode district.

The Hindu

Gujarat limping back to normalcy in cyclone Biparjoy aftermath; most roads cleared

Shops and business establishments in Gujarat’s Kutch district opened shutters on June 17 in signs of return to normalcy as authorities stepped up efforts to restore electricity in several towns and hundreds of villages battered by cyclone Biparjoy.

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Social welfare Ireland: How to qualify for assistance with gas, electric bills and TV licence

Many people automatically qualify for the payment

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Leinster House hit with massive energy bill of €1.4m for five months

The bills cover Leinster House and its restaurant and offices in Kildare House, Frederick House and on Merrion Square

Tribune News Service

Texas grid braces for record power demand as temperatures soar upward of 120 degrees

Texas’s grid manager is warning homeowners and businesses that surging heat will push electricity demand to unprecedented levels for at least three consecutive days.

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices Jump on Scorching Temps in Texas

July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) on Friday closed up +0.099 (+3.91%). July nat-gas Friday rallied to a 1-month high on forecasts for hotter U.S. weather, which will boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers for increased air conditioning usage. The Commodity Weather Group said scorching temperatures are expected in Texas,...

The Hindu

Bescom directs sub-divisonal officers to process MSME’s rebate requests

After industries and trade bodies requested electricity supply companies to ensure a hassle-free process for the 50 paise rebate on energy charges provided in the tariff order towards Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME’s). Bescom on Friday issued an order directing the sub-divisional officers to process the requests submitted by…

Chronicle Live

Three reasons why energy bills are still so high despite falling wholesale costs

Many are struggling to understand why gas and electricity costs are still much higher when suppliers are paying lower prices

The Hindu

P.V.R. Reddy sworn in as APERC member

P.V.R. Reddy was sworn in as a member of the AP Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) by its Chairman Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy in Hyderabad on Friday

The Week

How can we get electricity from space?

The UK government has given the go-ahead for a £4.3 million project to harness the Sun’s rays via a “Bond-style” floating solar power station that could supply up to a quarter of the country’s electricity.

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