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07.05.26 - 08:48
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Iran deal optimism lifts markets; anger as Shell′s profits more than double – business live (The Guardian)
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Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsClimate campaigners attack Shell over 'windfall' profits from Iran warElsewhere in the energy world, the owner of British Gas has agreed to buy the Severn gas power plant in South Wales for approximately £370m almost six years after its previous owner went bust.Centrica described its new acquisition as one of the most efficient gas plants in the UK, and said that it would play “a critical role” in stabilising the UK's electricity system.“The importance of reliable, flexible generation to balance the system continues to increase, keeping energy supplies secure and affordable as the energy transition progresses. Severn will play an important role in supporting that journey.With the delivery of replacement capacity being impacted by grid access, rising costs and supply chain constraints, alongside the closure of aging gas assets towards the end of the decade, the need for assets like Severn will increase.”On March 18, 2026, an attack on Ra...
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22.04.26 - 15:24
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EU plans to cut electricity taxes to shield households from Iran war energy crisis (The Guardian)
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Brussels will relax state aid rules to allow member countries to offer 'targeted and temporary' supportEurope live – latest updatesThe EU will cut electricity taxes and provide consumers with fresh incentives to ditch fuel-burning cars and boilers, the European Commission has announced, as the energy crisis from the Iran war speeds a shift to a clean economy.The plan, which foresees tweaking rules so that electricity is taxed less than oil and gas, aims to bring down bills while encouraging the move away from polluting devices that prolong reliance on foreign fuels. Continue reading......
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15.04.26 - 21:03
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Iran War Leads To Fluoride Shortages For Some US Water Utilities (ZeroHedge)
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Iran War Leads To Fluoride Shortages For Some US Water Utilities
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
Multiple water providers have lowered the amount of fluoride they add to water for millions of Americans, amid shortages stemming from the U.S.–Iran war.
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works said on April 13 that it is reducing the level of fluoride from 0.7 milligrams per liter (mg/L) to 0.4 mg/L.
The move, officials said, was driven by disruptions to the supply chain caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. A key Israeli supplier, specifically, has been struggling to meet demand.
“This is an adjustment driven solely by supply availability,” Matthew Garbark, director of the Baltimore City Department of Public Works, said in a statement.
“We remain committed to providing safe, high-quality drinking water.”
Some 1.8 million people in and around Baltimore, the most populous city in Maryland, are served water by the city of Baltimore utility.
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