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Power producer Calpine explores options including $30 billion sale, sources say
By David French (Reuters) – The investment firms that took U.S. power plant operator Calpine Corp private six years ago are exploring options...
Alberta Utilities Commission fines another unlicenced power generator mining bitcoin
The Alberta Utilities Commission is fining another electricity generator that powered bitcoin mining for operating without a licence.
Ontario secures more natural gas, battery storage for electricity supply
Combined with a previous round of securing new generation, the IESO says today's announcement means Ontario will have enough electricity for the rest...
Nepal’s nature ‘threatened’ by new development push
Nepal hydropower facility among the infrastructure permitted in nature reserves under new regulations, to the outrage of conservationists.
Brazil’s Eletrobras net income down 19% in Q1
Latin America's largest utility Eletrobras Q1 report shows net profit down as it pursues new strategies.
Summer power prices seen surging for Texas, falling in California
US electricity prices could be driven up by imbalances across country as some states struggle to provide amid heat and rising demand.
South Carolina Senate turns wide-ranging energy bill into resolution supporting more power
The South Carolina Senate agreed to gut the House’s 80-plus page energy bill and replace it with a resolution acknowledging the state’s power...
A ‘sponge city’ may be your home in 2050
The Conversation: For people to thrive in a more dangerous world, cities will need to look very different.
Police present but not enforcing injunction at Alberta oil blockade
Woodland Cree First Nation in Alberta says it hasn't been consulted on Obsidian Energy's expansion plans and has concerns about earthquakes resulting from...
