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Energy firm bailiffs force Leeds mum to have pre-payment meters for 'debt that isn't hers'

Melissa noticed a number of vans parked outside on her street, thinking it was just an everyday thing

Leeds Live

Every one-off DWP payment the government is sending out in March 2023

Several cash boosts are to be dished out to eligible people this month amid cost of living crisis

Nottingham Post

UK renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter

Analysts say this new kind of energy supply displaced more than a third of the UK’s entire annual gas demand

Wales Online

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FTI anticipates lower May power tariff

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) expects the new mid-year power tariff, which is used to calculate electricity bills, to not exceed 5 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit) following a drop in liquefied national gas (LNG) prices.

Bangkok Post

Woman over 100 years of age stunned as electricity bill soars to almost €1,000

The Meath woman's previous bill was for just over €130

Irish Mirror

Cost of Living update as people urged to apply for energy bills discount

Hundreds of thousands of people are eligible to apply for a huge energy bills discount

Liverpool Echo

Dad who lost all his limbs in freak accident is finally able to hold his daughters again

Jamie Mines lost his arms and legs during a scaffolding accident when 33,000 volts of electricity surged through his body.

Daily Record

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What you need to know about Texas’ complex — but important — electricity market reform plan

The idea, which still lacks some important details and could be changed by state lawmakers, would change how electricity is paid for in tight times. We explain it for everyday Texans.

The Texas Tribune

Huge power cut hits more than 1,400 properties in Stockport - full list of postcodes affected

Homes and businesses in the SK4 area have been left without electricity

Manchester Evening News

What are transmission fees and why is Scotland charged so much?

IT is one of the biggest controversies of the energy crisis that electrictiy generators in Scotland pay significantly more in transmission…

The National (Scotland)

Why does Scotland pay more for its energy than England?

AN energy expert has said that an “outdated” system is the reason Scotland feels the brunt of rising bills more than the rest of the UK.

The National (Scotland)

Energy suppliers need to be ‘ready’ to pass on cuts to consumers, says Shapps

The Energy Secretary wants the UK to have cheaper wholesale electricity and have some of the cheapest in Europe

Wales Online

UK efforts to deal with energy crisis ‘raise risk of missing net zero target’

Absence of long-term plan could deter investors or lead them to increase prices, says National Audit Office

The Guardian - UK

DTE Energy, Consumers Energy face power-outage challenges

Experts say changing and increasingly severe weather patterns and an electric infrastructure designed for a different time and climate can be blamed on power outages that left more than 800,000 Michigan homes and businesses in the dark over several days

The Independent UK

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The Japan News/Yomiuri

Cabinet OK's bills to extend life span of N-reactors

The Cabinet agreed on a package of bills Tuesday to allow nuclear reactors to operate beyond their current 60-year limit, marking a major shift in government policy since the 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima Prefecture.

ABC News

Rooftop solar poised to become Australia's biggest power source amid coal's demise

A new report says more than 3.4 million Australian customers have a rooftop solar system, with the rate of new installations running at roughly 300,000 a year, accelerating the decline of fossil fuel-fired power.

Salon

Fossil fuel subsidies surge amid war

European Union countries spent big to fight rising costs

The Guardian - AU

Solar to soon offer grid more capacity than coal, consultancy says

Almost one-third of homes have panels, the highest in the world, says SunWiz, and will soon outpace capacity from coal

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Evening Standard

Heat pumps in UK homes: Everything you need to know about switching from oil and gas

Heat pumps hold a lot of promise when thinking about decarbonising our homes, but costs might be preventative

The Guardian - UK

Scientists pour cold water on UK aviation’s net zero ambitions

Country would need to devote half its farmland or more than double its renewable electricity supply, says study

Foreign Affairs

How Commerce Can Save the Climate

The case for a green free trade agreement.

The Guardian - AU

EnergyAustralia blames $1bn loss on ‘unprecedented conditions’ amid supply issues at coal plants

Energy company says it is ‘well placed’ to take advantage of ‘remaining opportunities’ during the exit from fossil fuels

Chronicle Live

Government promises 'energy independence' for UK in move away from fossil fuels

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps said the UK will rely more on nuclear and renewable energy in a bid to lower wholesale electricity prices

Tribune News Service

Michigan AG calls on utilities to issue automatic credits to residents affected by outage

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging the state's two largest utility companies to proactively issue credits to electricity customers who lost power during last week's ice storm.

The Independent UK

5 days later, some in Michigan still lack power

A new storm teeming with freezing rain and strong winds is socking Michigan

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