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Finland Investigates Russian Ship After Electricity Cable Damage

MOSCOW - In December 2024, Finland launched an investigation into a ship allegedly linked to Russia’s “shadow fleet” following a…

How Ukraine Will Keep the Lights On This Winter

KYIV - As Ukraine braces for the winter months, the question of how the country will keep the lights on…

Heating and Electricity Costs in Germany Set to Rise

BERLIN - As Germany moves into 2025, the country is facing significant shifts in heating and electricity costs. With a…

Schneider Electric Aids in Notre Dame Restoration

PARIS - Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, has played a significant role in the restoration…

London Gateway Unveils World’s First All-Electric Berth

LONDON - London Gateway, one of the UK’s premier deep-water ports, has unveiled the world’s first all-electric berth, marking a…

EV Sales Still Behind Gas Cars

SEATTLE - Sales of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S. are continuing to trail behind traditional gas-powered vehicles…

USDA Grants $4.37 Billion for Rural Energy Upgrades

NEW YORK - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a major investment of $4.37 billion aimed at upgrading…

Strong Winds Knock Out Power Across Miami Valley

MIAMI - On a recent day, powerful winds tore through the Miami Valley, causing significant disruption across the region. The…

PG&E Rates Set to Stabilize in 2025

CALIFORNIA - Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is expected to implement a series of rate hikes that will significantly impact…

OpenAI Expands Washington Effort to Shape AI Policy

WASHINGTON DC - OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is significantly expanding its presence in Washington, D.C., aiming to influence policy…

Experts Question Quebec's Push for EV Dominance

MONTREAL - Quebec's ambitious push to dominate the electric vehicle (EV) market by setting a target of two million EVs…

Canada Finalizes Clean Electricity Regulations for 2050

TORONTO - Canada's final Clean Electricity Regulations, unveiled in December 2024, represent a critical step toward ensuring a sustainable and…

Stellat'en and Innergex Sign Wind Deal with BC Hydro

VANCOUVER - In December 2024, a significant development unfolded in British Columbia's renewable energy sector as Stellat'en First Nation and…

Alberta Proposes Electricity Market Changes

CALGARY - The Alberta government is implementing significant changes to its electricity market to enhance system reliability and efficiency. These…

Canada Extends Net-Zero Target to 2050

OTTAWA - In December 2024, the Government of Canada announced a significant policy shift regarding its clean electricity objectives. The…

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