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Germany
Three big European countries rely on gas – and plan to use more
Three European countries are especially reliant on fossil gas for electricity generation – Italy, the UK and Germany. ADVERTISEMENT Increasing…
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News
Power plant failure triggers blackout across cash-strapped Cuba
HAVANA: Cuba was plunged into a nationwide blackout on Friday (Oct 18) after the country’s biggest power plant failed, with…
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Asia
Singapore doubles renewable electricity imports through regional power project, with added supply from Malaysia
SINGAPORE: Singapore will increase its capacity to import electricity from Laos and Malaysia through a four-nation power project. Singapore currently…
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Asia
Singapore moves to import more low-carbon electricity from Indonesia
IMPORT TARGET RAISED In 2021, Singapore set its sights on importing up to 4GW of low-carbon electricity by 2035. Since…
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Germany
Germany unveils costly new plan to cut electricity prices
The scheme is set to run for around five years and will likely cost up to €12 billion in its…
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Europe
France’s Macron vows to ‘take back control’ of electricity prices by end of year
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday his government would “take back control” of electricity prices by year end. Issued…
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News
Egypt energy-saving measures power satirical reaction
CAIRO: Sweltering without air conditioning during the day and plunged into darkness at night, many Egyptians have responded with anger…
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Asia
India aims to trade electricity with Southeast Asia: Sources
BAMBOLIM, India: India is considering trading power with Southeast Asian countries through Myanmar and Thailand, five sources briefed on the…
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Europe
Focus – Spanish farmers in battle against giant solar parks
Issued on: 16/06/2023 – 15:29Modified: 16/06/2023 – 15:31 In the Spanish countryside, farmland is being turned into space for solar…
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Asia
Vietnam cities cut public lighting amid looming power shortages
HANOI: Several Vietnamese cities are cutting use of public lighting to save energy for households and manufacturing, the ministry of…
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