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Published on May 5, 2025

Ed Miliband dealt another blow as Britain 'could face blackouts' due to net zero targets

Ed Miliband's plans for a greener Britain have been dealt another blow after the Government was told to dismiss the "false prophets of climate fundamentalism" and reconsider its net zero ambitions. Gary Smith, GMB general secretary, cautioned …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

The Spanish Electricity Meltdown Could Happen in America

Spain’s electricity supply went down last month due to cascading failures traced to faults in two solar plants in Spain’s southwest region, causing a blackout on the Iberian Peninsula. Americans should not be complacent because the North American Electric …

Source: The Daily Signal - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on May 5, 2025

Technical fault spawns blackout

Freeman Razemba A TECHNICAL fault at Hwange Power Station has led to a reduction in available power across several regions, coinciding with a fire incident that damaged critical equipment at a substation in Harare. The situation has resulted in increased …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 4, 2025

Lagos community lament five-month electricity blackout

Some residents of Love Estate in Ikorodu-Elepe Area of Lagos State on Sunday lamented five months of power outage in the community that has grounded businesses. They appealed to the Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company to restore power to the community …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Spain’s blackout and lessons for the Philippines

The big blackout that hit Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France on April 28 starting 12:35 p.m. was a big blackeye to pushers of more intermittent renewables in the electrical grid. According to energy analyst Javier Blas’ data, at 12:30 p.m. of …

Source: Business World - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Shocking new findings reveal Spanish government was aware of a potential blackout

THE Spanish government was warned months before the blackout that the country’s electrical grid was at risk of large-scale failure. Officials were made aware of the dangers due to the rapid and unmanaged integration of renewable energy sources, according …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Blackout turns up electricity prices

In the wholesale market, where producers sell electricity to traders and large consumers, the average price at which electricity is sold this Monday in Portugal is around four times higher than that recorded in neighbouring Spain, according to a report by …

Source: The Portugal News - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Eskom expects no blackouts in winter, only Stage 2 at worst

Eskom says no loadshedding can be expected this winter if unplanned losses remain below 13,000 Megawatts. The utility’s group CEO Dan Marokane gave the state of the system winter outlook at Megawatt Park. He says, at worst, Stage 2 will be implemented if …

Source: SABC News - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 5, 2025

Water at the heart of energy security: Turnbull warns Europe after Iberian blackouts

The blackouts that swept across Spain and Portugal last week have reignited a crucial conversation about the role of water in energy resilience. For Malcolm Turnbull, former Prime Minister of Australia and now President of the International Hydropower …

Source: Smart Water Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Portugal paying four times more for electricity since uncoupling from Spanish grid

Country expects to hook back up with Spanish grid “in next few days” The downside of pulling Portugal’s link to the Spanish grid (for security reasons) has been explained today: it is costing the country dearly: the price of electricity has quadrupled, …

Source: Portugal Resident - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Lights out! India holds blackout drill near Pakistan border

Indian Punjab recently held a major blackout rehearsal in the Ferozepur area. This drill occurred because of ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan. Authorities wanted to practice what to do if electricity went out. The rehearsal took place …

Source: Daily Times - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

Upgrades to the EU's power grid are needed at a cost of trillions of dollars in order to avoid blackouts similar to ...

To cope with the increasing demand for electricity, and the growing green energy production in Europe, and to prevent blackouts, trillions of dollars will be needed to invest. Spain and Portugal experienced their worst power outages in a week. Analysts and …

Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Montenegro says it prevented false “expectations” in the blackout

Representatives from various political parties, including AD, PS, Chega, IL, BE, CDU, Livre, and PAN, expressed their views during a debate held at the RTP facilities in Lisbon. The event was broadcast simultaneously on radio stations Antena 1, Renascença, …

Source: Portugal Pulse - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Spain sees more than €4 billion in losses from historic blackout

SPAIN’S worst-ever blackout, which left millions without power across the Iberian Peninsula, could cost the country as much as €4.5 billion in lost economic output. The unprecedented outage on April 28, which began shortly after noon and continued through …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left
Published on May 5, 2025

EU power grid needs trillion-dollar upgrade to avert Spain-style blackouts

Europe's ageing power grid and lack of energy storage capacity will require trillions of dollars in investments to cope with rising green energy output, increasing electricity demand and to avoid blackouts. A week ago, Spain and Portugal lost power in …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

ACER: Expert Panel To Investigate Blackout In Portugal And Spain

On 28 April 2025, a large-scale blackout occurred in Spain and Portugal shortly after 12.30 CEST. There was widespread interruption in power supply in the Iberian Peninsula. Some areas in France close to the border were also affected, albeit for a very …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Eskom’s winter 2025 plan: Stable grid, fewer outages, and no stage 5 blackouts in sight

Power utility Eskom has vowed to keep the country warm this winter, saying the national electricity grid is stable, maintenance is progressing, and emergency reserves are in place. However, should demand increase, Stage 1 and 2 rolling blackouts may still …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

EU faces blackout risks from weak grid links, lack of storage, expert warns

The recent electricity blackout in Spain and Portugal may have been caused by a combination of rare atmospheric vibrations, high renewable energy production, and low system inertia, according to Andreas Poullikkas, an expert in energy systems and former …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Power Grab: Brussels Plots €600 Billion EU-Wide Electricity Takeover

The European Commission has unveiled a staggering €600 billion plan to centralize control over the continent’s energy grid—a project marketed as green progress, but seen by critics as yet another power grab at the expense of national sovereignty. The scale …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 02:23 GMT

ALLWEI Portable Power Station PPS2400 Powers Winter RV Adventures & Flood Warning Crises

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The booming development of balcony photovoltaics in Europe has greatly promoted the installation demand of balcony energy storage. In 2023, the number of operating balcony photovoltaic systems in Germany …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Abundance Energy, sonnen, and Energywell Unite to Develop Residential Battery-Enabled Virtual Power Plants in Texas

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abundance Energy, sonnen, and Energywell Technology Licensing, LLC (“Energywell”) are joining forces to power the future of energy through the development of behind-the-meter, battery-enabled Virtual …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 04:15 GMT

How can India decarbonize its coal-dependent electric power system?

Nancy W. Stauffer As the world struggles to reduce climate-warming carbon emissions, India has pledged to do its part, and its success is critical: In 2023, India was the third-largest carbon emitter worldwide. The Indian government has committed to having …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on May 6, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

WastAway Wins U.S. Patent for its Hydrolyzer Infeed

Waste-to-fuel Innovator Now Has Some 27 U.S. & International Patents LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WastAway – a leading green tech innovator that converts municipal solid waste (MSW) to sustainable fuel – …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

ALLWEI Solar Generator and PPS300 Portable Energy Revolutionize Resilience in Europe and Kentucky Flood Relief

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant leap towards sustainable living, small photovoltaic storage systems installed on balconies are transforming the way European households manage their energy needs. This innovative technology …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Uplight Secures Leadership in Guidehouse Home Energy Management Providers Category and Unveils New Demand Stack ...

BOULDER, Colo., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uplight, a clean energy technology company that unlocks grid capacity by activating customers and their connected devices to generate, shift, and save energy, today announced new distinctions received for …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Crytica Security Launches the World’s First Rapid Detection & Alert (RDA) Cybersecurity Solution

RDA Rapidly Detects Malware and Effectively Meets Public and Private Utility Critical Requirements RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crytica Security, headquartered in Reno, Nevada, is pleased to announce that on …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

MISTRAS Group Announces Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter Results on May 8, 2025

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MISTRAS Group, Inc. (MG: NYSE) has scheduled a conference call for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 9:00 am Eastern Standard Time to present its results for the first quarter of 2025. A press release with …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 08:05 GMT

Hydropower Market Insights, Industry Trends, Size, and Growth Outlook from 2025 to 2032 | Kolektor, Mavel

Global hydropower market is estimated to be valued at USD 264.94 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 380.57 Bn by 2032 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The latest study report by Coherent Market Insights, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

Green Bond Market Projected To Witness Substantial Growth 2025-2032

CA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The green bond market size is valued at US$ 526.8 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach US$ 1,046.35 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% from 2025 to 2032. The …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 06:19 GMT

PwC and Cynalytica Announce Strategic Partnership to Define the Next Frontier in Industrial Cybersecurity

PwC and Cynalytica enter a strategic partnership marking a significant evolution in securing critical infrastructure operational technology (OT) environments. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At GISEC Global 2025, …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:35 GMT

Soriano Motori Corp and Gyre9 Launch SORIANO9 (S9): A New Era in Motorcycle Innovation

A U.S.-Based Collaboration to Develop Advanced Electric and Endothermic Motorcycles, Designed in Italy, Built in America NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A U.S.-Based Collaboration to Develop Advanced Electric and …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 22:51 GMT

Spirion Differential Scanning Sets New Benchmark for Scalable, Intelligent Data Protection

Leapfrog Legacy Scans with Intelligent, Policy-Aware Data Discovery that’s Built for Scale. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spirion, a leader in data security posture management (DSPM) and sensitive data governance, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

First Public Hydrogen Authority, Chooses PlanetBids for Transparent, Scalable Procurement for Green Hydrogen Economy

As the nation's first public hydrogen utility, FPH2 will use PlanetBids' bid and vendor management system to seamlessly manage solicitations. LANCASTER, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First Public Hydrogen Authority …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

EFCG Advises ILLUME on its Sale to E Source, a Portfolio Company of Align Capital Partners

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Environmental Financial Consulting Group (EFCG) is pleased to announce that our client, ILLUME Advising, LLC (ILLUME), has been acquired by E Source Companies LLC (E Source), a …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

ProLogium Collaborates with Kyushu Electric on Next-Gen Batteries for Heavy Machinery

TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProLogium Technology, the global leader in LCB-based next-generation battery innovation, today announced a strategic partnership with Japan’s Kyushu Electric Power. Together, the two companies will co- …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Texans Voice Concerns Over Rising Electricity Costs and Grid Reliability, Survey Finds

ElectricityPlans.com survey reveals widespread dissatisfaction with electricity prices and trust in the power grid among Houston and Dallas residents. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent survey conducted by …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Envision Captive Consultants Celebrates Successful 2nd Renewal with Phoenix Contractor’s Captive

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Phoenix Contractor’s Captive, a program under Envision Captive Consultants, proudly announces its successful second renewal, marking a significant milestone in its journey as an …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:02 GMT

Bron & Claude Announces HEADLINE Sponsorship and To Exhibit at EPC Show 2025

North America’s Premier Energy Projects Conference Returns to Houston, TX with Bron & Claude as Headline Sponsor HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North America’s Premier Energy Projects Conference Returns to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Elcogen and Casale SA sign Memorandum of Understanding

TALLINN, Estonia, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elcogen, a leading European manufacturer of technology that enables the efficient production of affordable green hydrogen and emission-free electricity, today announced that it has entered into a …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 16:38 GMT

OPEC+ and BP Reshape the Global Energy Narrative - Ian Timis Offers a Steady Hand in Natural Resources Management

As BP and OPEC+ reset priorities, Ian Timis brings strategic clarity and operational strength to today’s evolving natural resources sector. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In early May 2025, OPEC+ announced an …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

WastAway Wins U.S. Patent for its Hydrolyzer Infeed

Waste-to-fuel Innovator Now Has Some 27 U.S. & International Patents LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WastAway – a leading green tech innovator that converts municipal solid waste (MSW) to sustainable fuel – …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

NIKSUN to Speak at DoDIN APL Day on Novel Approaches to Compliance, Certification, and Cybersecurity

PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NIKSUN, the world leader in comprehensive cybersecurity, compliance, availability monitoring, and network to application performance management solutions, is pleased to announce that …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

Weidmüller Wins Supplier Sustainability Award from Emerson

RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weidmüller, a leading provider of smart industrial connectivity and automation products and solutions, is one of only six worldwide winners of the 2024 Supplier Sustainability Award …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:14 GMT

MojiWeather Introduces the “Global Tropical Cyclone” to Help Users Worldwide Tackle tropical cyclone Challenges

BEIJING, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 24, MojiWeather officially launched the Global Tropical Cyclone. Leveraging deep integration of multi-model fusion and AI-powered algorithms, the feature delivers precise predictions on tropical cyclone …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Klean Industries & KBR to Jointly Develop Integrated Solutions to Recover Sustainable Commodities from End-of-Life Tires

Klean Industries Inc. signs a Heads of Terms Agreement with Kellogg Brown & Root LLC (“KBR”) to jointly deliver end-of-life tire pyrolysis projects globally. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klean Industries Inc …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

ACCURE Battery Intelligence Launches PCS Analytics™ and Tasks™ to Maximize BESS Uptime and Close the O&M Loop

New features streamline BESS operations with AI-powered insights and end-to-end task management. AACHEN, NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA, GERMANY, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ACCURE Battery Intelligence, the leading provider of end-to-end safety …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

New 40 V GaN Power Transistor from EPC Targets Low-Voltage Silicon Strongholds

EL SEGUNDO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Efficient Power Conversion (EPC), the leader in enhancement-mode gallium nitride (GaN) power transistors and ICs, announces the availability of the EPC2366, a 40 V, 0.8 mΩ device …

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