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24.08.26 - 17:48
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Households in Great Britain ′could owe energy suppliers £7bn by end of year′ (The Guardian)
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After higher prices for winter kick in, energy debt unpaid for more than 30 days likely to rise, says Energy UKHouseholds in Great Britain could owe their energy suppliers as much as £7bn by the end of the year after higher gas and electricity prices forecast for the winter kick in, an industry group is warning.Domestic energy debt and arrears climbed by about £500m over the past year to a record £6bn at the end of June as the Middle East conflict continued to stoke rising gas market prices. Continue reading......
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23.08.26 - 11:30
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Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant (The Guardian)
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Incident marks apparent escalation by Tehran in its in retaliation against UK over allowing US to use British basesHackers linked to Iran have been blamed for a cyber-attack that caused a British power plant to be temporarily shut down.The incident involved a small-scale energy generator, according to the UK government and at no point was there there risk to the wider energy system. Continue reading......
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21.08.26 - 20:24
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FERC Approves SPP "Topology Optimization" Plan For Cutting Grid Congestion (ZeroHedge)
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FERC Approves SPP "Topology Optimization" Plan For Cutting Grid Congestion
By Ethan Howland of UtilityDive
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved the Southwest Power Pool's proposal for using “topology optimization” to reduce grid congestion and its related costs.
Traditionally, grid operators respond to grid congestion by redispatching power plants, which can lead to higher production and congestion costs, SPP said in its May 21 proposal to FERC.
However, with grid-enhancing technologies, grid operators can use topology reconfiguration to change power flows as a less expensive way to handle congestion, according to SPP, which runs the grid in all or part of 17 states from north Texas to North Dakota.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Aug. 19, 2026, approved the Southwest Power Pool's proposal for using “topology optimization” to reduce grid congestion, which could cut down on the amount of wind generation the grid operator curtails. Getty ...
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21.08.26 - 09:46
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BDEW: Gasspeicherziel bis November erreichbar, aber eng (DPA-AFX)
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BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - Beim Füllen der deutschen Gasspeicher läuft die Zeit davon. Das Ziel, bis Anfang November einen Füllstand von 70 bis 80 Prozent zu erreichen, wird nach Einschätzung der Energiewirtschaft zunehmend schwer erreichbar. "80 Prozent ist ......
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