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13.11.26 - 16:33
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Soaring Electricity Costs Force Britain To Rethink Its Green Agenda (ZeroHedge)
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Soaring Electricity Costs Force Britain To Rethink Its Green Agenda
Via City A.M.,Labour is making affordable energy a central priority as high electricity prices undermine British industrial competitiveness.Decisions on North Sea drilling and electric vehicle targets are testing the government's commitment to net zero.Ministers face pressure to reform electricity levies while balancing economic growth against long-term climate goals.While it didn't make the headlines, Chancellor John Healey's Budget speech signaled a huge shift in positioning from previous governments over net zero."Today I'm setting a new course on energy: to get UK energy costs down in line with Europe," Healey said. "From this point, our government priority is first and foremost cheaper energy, with clean power key to achieving this."The lines raised eyebrows in Westminster. The test of that new commitment came when the energy secretary, Miatta Fahnbulleh, approved the gas field project at Jackdaw -...
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13.11.26 - 09:01
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Dunkelflaute treibt Preise über 650 Euro – Europas Stromversorgung unter Druck (Tichys Einblick)
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Alle Räder stehen still, wenn der Wind nicht will. Solaranlagen liefern kaum noch Strom, und an den europäischen Strombörsen schießen die Preise nach oben. Die derzeitige Dunkelflaute zeigt erneut, wie stark Stromversorgung und Preise bereits von der Wetterlage abhängen. In Deutschland erreichten die Preise den höchsten Stand des Jahres. Gleichzeitig musste der britische Netzbetreiber zusätzliche
Der Beitrag Dunkelflaute treibt Preise über 650 Euro – Europas Stromversorgung unter Druck erschien zuerst auf Tichys Einblick....
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13.11.26 - 07:36
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World is now in ′age of electricity′, energy agency chief says at Cop31 (The Guardian)
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Exclusive: Fossil fuels no longer dominant energy source, IEA leader says, as summit considers electrification pledgeThe world has left behind the age of coal, oil and gas and is now firmly in “the age of electricity”, the world's leading energy economist has said.Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), said more than twice as much electricity generation would be added to the global economy in the next decade than in the last, as countries scramble to secure their energy supplies against fossil fuel price volatility and supply shocks, such as the Iran war. Continue reading......
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12.11.26 - 16:18
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Strom und Gas für Stadtwerke-Kunden in Potsdam bald teurer (DPA-AFX)
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POTSDAM (dpa-AFX) - Zum neuen Jahr planen die Stadtwerke Potsdam eine Anhebung der Preise für Strom, Gas und Fernwärme. Für Durchschnittshaushalte sollen die Kosten um bis zu 7,6 Prozent steigen, wie ein Sprecher der Stadtwerke mitteilte. "Ursache sind ......
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11.11.26 - 18:12
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Officials Work to Speed Grid Connection Amid Data Center Buildout (Bloomberg)
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Data-center developers are increasingly turning to so-called behind-the-meter power generation to bypass years-long waits for grid connections and get their facilities running sooner.
Ed Hirs, Energy Fellow at the University of Houston, discusses the energy sector, growing need for data-center power, and what government officials in Texas, and around the US, are doing about it. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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