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Switzerland Reopens Door For New Nuclear Power Plants

Switzerland said Wednesday it was open to building new nuclear power stations in the long term, given new geopolitical uncertainties, climate targets and population growth boosting the demand for electricity.

International Business Times

Nat-Gas Prices Recover From a 4-Month Low on Warmer US Forecasts

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Wednesday closed up by +0.026 (+1.37%). Sep nat-gas prices Wednesday recovered from a 4-month nearest-futures low and closed moderately higher. Short covering emerged in nat-gas futures Wednesday when forecaster Atmospheric G2 said updated forecasts showed a large portion of the US warming for...

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Fuel supply risk looming for Hunter's newest power station

Gas supply crunch looms for Hunter Power Project at Kurri.

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Ukraine prepares for winter power cuts after Russian attacks on energy sector

Kyiv calling for more air defence support as repairs resume after latest strikes, with fears more could be catastrophic

The Guardian - UK

New reactor could more than triple the yield of one of the world's most valuable chemicals

A new reactor creates ammonia from polluted wastewater using electricity, and it's way more efficient than existing methods.

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Australia’s electricity grid to remain reliable if renewable projects delivered ‘on time and in full’, Aemo says

Investments in solar, wind, batteries, pumped hydro and transmission links are vital, authority says

The Guardian - AU

New invention harvests ambient Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals to power small devices

Wasted radio signals can be converted into electricity using a new kind of antenna rooted in how electrons behave at a quantum level.

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Traders across Pakistan observe strike against high taxes

Pakistan's traders' community is observing a countrywide strike against the imposition of taxes and hefty electricity and gas bills. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ethiopia Says Mega-dam Doubles Electricity Output

Ethiopia said it has more than doubled electricity production from its controversial mega-dam on the Blue Nile after two more turbines started operations.

International Business Times

Traders observe a daylong strike across Pakistan to protest rising costs and new taxes

Traders in Pakistan are observing a daylong strike by shutting down their businesses in all major cities and urban areas to protest a rise in electricity costs and new taxes imposed on shop owners

The Independent UK

Californians Are Now Being Charged Different Electricity Rates Depending On What Time They Use It—Bills Surge To Over $1,000

A recent, unnoticed change to California utility company pricing has led to significantly higher electricity bills for residents.

International Business Times UK

Nat-Gas Prices Decline on High Storage Levels and Mild Weather

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Tuesday closed down by -0.052 (-2.66%). Sep nat-gas prices Tuesday closed lower for the sixth consecutive session and posted a 4-month nearest-futures low. Over the past week, nat-gas prices have been under pressure due to robust supplies and forecasts for moderate temperatures that...

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NZ energy crisis: electricity demand will jump as NZ decarbonises – can renewable generation keep up?

The prime minister has called it an “energy security crisis” and signalled a review of New Zealand’s electricity market as wholesale prices spike and industries suffer.

The Conversation

Why the datacenter of 2030 will look very different from today

An insight into what is shaping the datacenters of the future

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The Conversation

Competition in South Africa’s electricity market: new law paves the way, but it won’t be a smooth ride

South Africa endured an electricity crisis from 2008 characterised by intermittent rolling blackouts and a growing culture of non-payment. The state-owned utility, Eskom, came to be regarded as the single largest risk to South Africa’s economy. At the end of March 2020 Eskom’s debt stood at R488 billion (US$27.4 billion).

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Mapping Russia’s Kursk nuclear power plant

IAEA chief visits one of Russia’s nuclear sites after Moscow accused Ukraine of attacking the Kursk power station.

Tom’s Guide

I used my Pixel 9 Pro XL to create the ultimate EV savings cheat sheet — here’s what I learned

I asked Google Gemini on my Pixel 9 Pro XL to create a formula to determine the true cost of ownership for an EV and gas-powered vehicle. I'm surprised by all the data Gemini includes in making its formulas.

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Nat-Gas Prices Pressured by Robust Supplies and Forecasts for Cooler Temps

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Monday closed down by -0.066 (-3.26%). Sep nat-gas prices Monday moved lower for the fifth consecutive session and posted a 2-1/2 week low. Over the past week, nat-gas prices have been under pressure due to robust supplies and forecasts for moderate temperatures that...

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Giant batteries to store wind and solar power can speed up South Africa’s energy transition – how that can happen

South Africa is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition: trying to decarbonise its economy (move away from coal) and make sure that everyone has access to reliable and affordable energy. Storage of renewable energy is very important for this transition. Solar and wind power are not available all…

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Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Ample US Supplies

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Friday closed down by -0.031 (-1.51%). Sep nat-gas prices on Friday extended this week's slide to a 2-1/2 week low. Nat-gas prices were weighed down Friday by negative carryover from Thursday when weekly EIA inventories rose +35 bcf, well above expectations of a...

The Guardian - UK

What is the energy price cap and can I cut my bill?

The lowdown on what the quarterly decision by Ofgem means for households in Great Britain

International Business Times

Energy-hungry Singapore Eyes Deserts, Forest For Renewables

With huge data centres set to drive up already outsized energy demand, the tiny city-state of Singapore is looking to Australia's deserts and Malaysia's rainforests for clean power.

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices Sink as Weekly EIA Inventories Climb More Than Expected

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Thursday closed down by -0.124 (-5.70%). Sep nat-gas prices Thursday plunged to a 2-week low after weekly EIA inventories rose +35 bcf, well above expectations of a +25 bcf build. Nat-gas prices extended their losses Thursday after the Commodity Weather Group sad forecasts...

The Guardian - UK

China’s coal-fired power boom may be ending amid slowdown in permits

Permits for coal-fired power plants drop by 83% despite leading world in construction as focus turns to renewables

Barchart

Nat-Gas Prices Weighed Down by a Mixed Weather Outlook

Sep Nymex natural gas (NGU24 ) on Wednesday closed down by -0.021 (-0.96%). Sep nat-gas prices Wednesday closed lower for a second day on a mixed weather outlook. NatGasWeather said Wednesday that forecasts have shifted hotter for most of the US from August 26-September 4, which should boost nat-gas demand...

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