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The Latest Breaking News from Electricity

National and Labour disagree on the biggest barrier to building new renewable electricity generation, which filters into their differing solutions.

Newsroom.co.nz

PM grilled on power bills

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday said the government is stepping up efforts to find new sources of alternative energy following complaints about electricity bills going up during the summer months.

Bangkok Post

Gas power a critical safety net in energy transition set to cost 'trillions', study finds

A landmark report modelling Australia's pathway to carbon neutrality by 2050 finds the country's biggest power grid will need to triple in size within eight years.

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Ford F-150 Lightning: How Much Does It Cost To Charge?

The Ford F-150 Lightning is one of the largest EVs on the market, and it's not super efficient. So, how much might it cost to charge for a month?

InsideEVs

South Africa's power outages could reach critical levels this winter - likely scenarios

Over the past 15 years South Africa has been experiencing a gradually worsening number of electricity cuts. This state of affairs has prompted frustration among citizens, negative international economic sentiment and financial hardship for many businesses.

The Conversation

Are wireless chargers any good? Convenience alone isn't enough to convince our tech expert

If you’re prepared to sacrifice speed and efficiency for convenience, then you may decide wireless chargers are worth the price

Livingetc

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says that A.I. could be ‘more profound’ than both fire and electricity—but he’s been saying the same thing for years

In 2018, the Alphabet CEO pointed out how humans found a way to harness fire despite its perils. He sees the same happening with artificial intelligence.

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Renewable energy growth must double to meet Australia’s emission goals, Clean Energy Council says

More than 35% of Australia’s electricity last year was supplied by wind and solar, up from just under 17% in 2017

The Guardian - AU

Europe's largest nuclear reactor starts production in Finland after 14 year delay

Finland’s much-delayed and costly new nuclear reactor – Europe's most powerful by production capacity – has completed a test phase lasting more than a year and started regular output on Sunday, boosting the Nordic country’s electricity self-sufficiency significantly.

Radio France Internationale

Government is considering proposals for greener and more innovative renewables

The system would present officials with options to create more sustainable supply chains and encourage job creation

Birmingham Post

Can Ocean Waves Power the Grid? New Technology is Bringing Us Closer Than Ever

Scientists want to gather clean energy from the ocean — and wave farms aren't too far off in the future.

Inverse

Muslims around the world consider climate during Ramadan

“Green Ramadan” initiatives in Indonesia and around the world promote an array of changes during the Muslim holy month, which has fasting and, in many cases, feasting elements as people gather around food to break their fasts

The Independent UK

Power bill boost unfair

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) decided recently to impose a single electricity bill rate during May to August.

Bangkok Post

Sharge seeks partners as EV demand increases

Sharge Management Co, a provider of charging systems for battery-powered vehicles, is planning to expand and adjust its business by forging new partnerships or raising funds as demand for electric vehicles (EVs) grows.

Bangkok Post

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Coal use plummets to 32-year low

Less coal was burned in the last three months of 2022 than in any quarter since December 1990.

Newsroom.co.nz

‘We need everything we can throw at this’: Can hydrogen drive decarbonisation?

With impending decarbonisation goals, could the world’s lightest molecule help us achieve those goals while also providing New Zealand with a fresh and lucrative export industry?

The Independent UK

Europe's most powerful nuclear reactor kicks off in Finland

Finland’s much-delayed and costly new nuclear reactor, Europe's most powerful by production capacity, has completed a test phase lasting over a year and has started regular output, significantly boosting the Nordic country’s electricity self-sufficiency

Asharq Al-Awsat

Over and Out: Germany Switches off Its Last Nuclear Plants

“Nuclear power, no thanks!” What was once a slogan found on the bumper of many a German car became a reality Saturday, as the country shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants in line with a long-planned transition toward renewable energy. The shutdown of Emsland, Neckarwestheim II and Isar…

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The New Daily

Germany pulls the plug on its last nuclear power plants

Germany has shut down its three remaining nuclear power plants in line with a long-planned transition to clean, green renewable energy.

The Canberra Times

Customer rebates grow 95% in ACT, driven by electricity connection issues

The rebates were worth a total close to $300,000.

Reuters

Chinese spy balloon's solar panels could power sophisticated radar -Washington Post

A Chinese spy balloon that was shot down by the U.S. in February carried solar panels that could generate enough electricity to power a type of radar that can generate images at night and through clouds, the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing leaked U.S. intelligence documents.

The Guardian - UK

High costs and uncertainties cast a chill over Britain’s heat pump market

What can be done to boost sales of the green alternative to gas boilers?

Chronicle Live

Four tricks you may be missing to help reduce your energy bills

Kitchen appliances account for around 30% of the electricity you pay for so it makes sense to have a look at how you use them

Asharq Al-Awsat

G7 Ministers Agree to Cut Gas Consumption and Speed-up Renewable Energy

The Group of Seven rich nations have agreed to call for reducing gas consumption and increasing electricity from renewable sources while phasing out fossil-fuels faster and building no new coal-fired plants, France's energy transition minister said on Saturday. G7 environment and energy ministers, however, could not agree on a specific…

The Guardian - UK

Germany’s last three nuclear power stations to shut this weekend

Closures, delayed after Russia reduced Europe’s gas supplies, leave conundrum for energy policymakers

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