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Tory Councillor's GTA-Style Rant Against Solar Farms

A Conservative councillor has sparked outrage and ridicule by releasing a Grand Theft Auto-style video advert that shows him blowing up solar farms with a rocket launcher, in a bizarre protest against green energy projects in the UK countryside.

Davey urges block on Musk's UK energy bid

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey demands immediate action to prevent Elon Musk's Tesla from dominating Britain's domestic energy supply, citing national security and market competition concerns.

Trump Officials Blocked Biden Team from Covid Data

A damning congressional report uncovers how Trump appointees deliberately obstructed the incoming Biden administration's access to vital pandemic response data, potentially hampering the early Covid-19 fight.

Dick Smith: Renewable Energy Push Could Smash Wealth

Australian entrepreneur Dick Smith issues a stark economic warning, claiming the nation's rapid green energy transition could lead to catastrophic financial consequences and crippling power bills for households.

Brits spot key bedtime change that saves on energy bills

Millions of Brits are shifting their bedtime routines to capitalise on a major energy price cap change, with experts revealing how the simple timing of your dishwasher or washing machine could lead to significant savings.

Wind Farm Powered by Diesel Generators in Calm Weather

A shocking investigation reveals a wind farm in New South Wales resorted to running diesel generators for 85 hours to power its own infrastructure when the wind wasn't blowing, sparking outrage over its true environmental credentials.

Ofgem fines energy supplier £1.8m for service failures

Cornwall Energy, a UK gas and electricity provider, has been hit with a hefty £1.8 million penalty by regulator Ofgem for severe customer service and billing failures, leaving thousands of households in distress.

Ofgem's £3bn Warning to Energy Firms Over Customer Debt

The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, has issued a stark warning to suppliers over a mounting £3 billion debt crisis. With millions struggling to pay bills, the regulator is demanding urgent plans to support customers and prevent a future financial catastrophe

Victoria's renewable energy costs soar: what's next?

The ambitious renewable energy transmission plan in Victoria has encountered significant budget overruns, raising concerns about feasibility and taxpayer burdens. Experts weigh in on the challenges and potential solutions.

British Gas owner buys £1.5bn gas terminal

Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has acquired a £1.5bn gas terminal in a bold move signalling continued reliance on fossil fuels despite the green energy transition.

Nordic nations lead Europe's climate efforts

Finland, Sweden, and Norway are pioneering Europe's climate efforts with ambitious policies, setting an example for sustainable development and renewable energy adoption.

King Charles approves Sandringham solar farm

King Charles has given the green light for a solar farm on his Sandringham estate, marking a significant move in royal support for renewable energy. The project aims to power nearly 100 homes while preserving the estate's natural beauty.

Australia’s Green Energy Export Potential

Australia stands on the brink of a green energy transformation, poised to lead the world in renewable exports. Discover how the nation can harness its vast natural resources to fuel a sustainable future.

Ørsted shares crash £9bn amid cash call crisis

Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind energy, faces a financial storm as shares nosedive by £9bn following a shock cash call. Discover the implications for the renewable energy sector.

Kent's electric town feeds power back to grid

A groundbreaking agreement allows the UK's first all-electric town in Kent to supply surplus energy back to the grid, marking a major step in sustainable urban development.

UK energy bills to drop as Ofgem lowers price cap

Millions of British households will benefit from lower energy bills as Ofgem reduces the price cap following a decline in wholesale costs. The change comes amid shifting global energy dynamics.

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