Category : Energy


US power demand hits record high, grid under strain

Soaring electricity usage in the US has pushed power demand to unprecedented levels, raising concerns over grid stability and household bills. Experts warn of potential price hikes and strain on infrastructure.

ExxonMobil strikes major Caribbean gas deal

ExxonMobil secures a pivotal agreement to develop gas fields off Trinidad and Tobago, bolstering energy security in the Caribbean while navigating regional tensions with Venezuela.

Explosion at Clairton Coke Works injures workers

A powerful explosion at the Clairton Coke Works steel plant in Pennsylvania has left multiple workers injured and forced nearby residents to evacuate. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blast.

Jellyfish swarm shuts French nuclear plant

A massive swarm of jellyfish has forced the temporary shutdown of a nuclear power plant in France, raising concerns about marine life disruptions and energy security.

Tesla eyes UK energy market under Musk

Tesla, under Elon Musk's leadership, is reportedly exploring entry into the UK energy market, potentially supplying electricity to households. The move could disrupt traditional utilities.

Major fire at Holt Heath industrial estate

A massive fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Holt Heath, with emergency services declaring a major incident. Residents are urged to stay indoors as thick smoke blankets the area.

US approves Alaska oil drilling in protected reserve

The Biden administration has greenlit a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska's ecologically sensitive National Petroleum Reserve, sparking fierce debate between energy advocates and environmentalists.

UK reduces EV subsidies: which cars qualify?

The UK government has significantly reduced subsidies for electric vehicles, leaving only a handful of models eligible for financial incentives. Here's what you need to know.

£500 energy bill hike coming in January

Millions of UK households could see energy bills soar by £500 a year as Ofgem prepares to hike the price cap in January. Experts warn of a 'winter crisis' as costs spiral.

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