Focus on Utilities
Climate solution: US town experiments with community heating and cooling
A pilot climate solution that uses a highly-efficient heating and cooling system could see electric bills drop by 20%, is being trialled in...
Indonesia cenbank says no outright RRR cut as it expands loan incentive scheme
Bank Indonesia is set to expand a scheme offering relief for lending to sectors including automotive, electricity, gas, and water utilities
UK Labour pitches new energy policy in election battle
Labour leader Keir Starmer has detailed plans for a publicly-owned "investment vehicle" to spearhead funding for green energy projects.
Call for next government to make ‘big decisions’ on nuclear power projects
The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) has published its manifesto, saying it was important to ensure continued momentum.
California approves community solar program backed by utilities
The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday approved a new solar energy program that the industry said did not go far enough to...
Crews race to restore power across Texas ahead of more storms
The ongoing power outages following storms in north Texas prompted the Garland Independent School District in suburban Dallas to cancel classes for the...
Support for Spanish gas plants is ‘urgent’, industry body says
Supporting Spanish gas-fired plants with capacity mechanisms is "urgent and necessary", Joan Batalla, president of industry body Sedigas.
Mexico’s electricity demand hits record amid extreme heat and water shortages
Mexico has been consuming record amounts of electricity and occasionally more than its utility infrastructure can generate and transmit, official data showed, as...
Beatrice offshore windfarm pays £33m after breaching market rules
Watchdog Ofgem said on Tuesday that Beatrice Offshore Windfarm Limited (Bowl) had agreed to make the redress payment in response.
Texas daily power demand sets record for May consumption
Continuing heat wave sees Texas power consumption hit another record for the month of May while electricity prices spike.
