Power

August 19, 2026

Bangladesh Faces 1,500 MW Power Crisis as LNG Terminal Fire and Qatar Force Majeure Cripple Energy Supply

Bangladesh faces a deepening power shortage with a deficit of approximately 1,500 MW across the grid. Rural areas are experiencing 8–10 hours of daily power cuts, with Khulna division enduring outages up

Two Energex lineworkers in hi-vis jackets and hard hats operate equipment next to an LV-insulated service truck while rain sprays around them during post-storm power restoration in South East Queensland.

Australia·Disaster·News·Weather

Queensland Storms Cut Power For Tens Of Thousands As Melbourne Logs Its Wettest Day In Months

Weather & Safety Thousands without power in Queensland as Victoria experiences ‘terrifying’ winds after year’s wettest day About 26,000 households were without power in South-East Queensland on Monday morning after severe thunderstorms, with gusts up to 109 km/h and hailstones up

October 28, 2025

Met Office Issues Amber Warnings as Storm Amy Threatens UK with 95 mph Winds and Heavy Rainfall

Disaster·News·UK·Weather

Storm Amy is set to batter northern parts of the UK with potentially life-threatening conditions as the Met Office issues amber warnings for exceptionally

Philippines 6.9 Earthquake Kills Up to 20, Damages Historic Churches as Governor Says ‘Help is Coming’

Asia·Disaster·News

A strong earthquake struck the central Philippines on Tuesday night, damaging historic churches and cutting power across several islands. The 6.9 magnitude quake hit

Overhead power lines and transmission towers stand against a cloudy sky, with residential buildings and industrial structures in the background.

Climate·Energy·World

Nuclear Power Hits Record High But Faces Crisis As Renewable Investment Soars and China Dominates Construction

Nuclear power generation hit an all-time high in 2024, but experts warn this momentum may be difficult to maintain in coming years. The industry faces challenges from aging plants, insufficient investment, and

Sunita Somvanshi

September 23, 2025

A modern, fully automated Sydney Metro train stopped at the platform of Chatswood Station, a key junction in the network's power supply infrastructure.

Australia·News·Transportation

Sydney Metro Power Fault Exposes Critical Network Vulnerability Affecting 66.8M Annual Journeys

A technical incident reported to involve power systems near Chatswood disrupted Sydney Metro services between Macquarie Park and Barangaroo during Wednesday afternoon peak (September 10, 2025). This incident was one of several

Sunita Somvanshi

September 10, 2025

A concrete dam with multiple water release gates showing water flowing through spillways, set against a backdrop of rocky cliffs and mountains.

Africa·Energy·News

Ethiopia Powers Up 5,150 MW Blue Nile Dam: Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Project Now Fully Operational

Ethiopia turned on the full power of its massive Blue Nile dam on Tuesday, ending a 14-year building journey that sparked both national pride and heated disputes with neighboring countries. The Grand

Sunita Somvanshi

September 10, 2025

Cooling towers at an EDF power station with trees in the foreground against a blue sky background.

Energy·Europe·News

EIB-EDF’s €500M Grid Deal Will Connect 7GW Renewables as French Electricity Demand Set to Rise 55% by 2050

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and French power company EDF just signed a major deal worth €500 million to improve France’s electricity network. This money, announced on September 5, is the second

Sunita Somvanshi

September 5, 2025

T.B. Simon Power Plant with tall brick smokestack and industrial buildings at Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, Michigan.

Energy·News·USA

Michigan Coal Plant Order Costs Ratepayers $29M in Just 5 Weeks

The Department of Energy has extended its order keeping Michigan’s J.H. Campbell coal plant running until November 19, adding to mounting costs for ratepayers across 11 Midwest states. This marks the first

Sunita Somvanshi

August 29, 2025

A ground-mounted solar panel array installed on a metal pole structure in a rural setting with trees in the background under a clear blue sky.

Energy·News·USA

Solar Poised to Supply Half of New US Electricity in 2025 as Texas Leads 33GW Nationwide Expansion

The U.S. is on track for a solar power milestone this year, with developers planning to add 33 gigawatts of solar capacity — enough to account for roughly half of all new

Karmactive Team

August 21, 2025

Nuclear power plant with four cooling towers emitting steam against a misty background, viewed from an empty road leading toward the facility.

Business·Energy·News·USA

Google Selects Oak Ridge for First 50-MW Nuclear Plant to Power Data Centers as AI Energy Demands Surge to 9%

Google has chosen Oak Ridge, Tennessee as the site for its first advanced nuclear reactor project, marking a significant step in how tech giants are addressing their growing energy needs. The 50-megawatt

Sunita Somvanshi

August 19, 2025

Power transmission lines and towers against a gray stormy sky in Chicago, with orange construction barriers visible in the foreground on a highway.

News·USA·Weather

Thousands Without Power as Storm Ravages Chicago Area Counties

Powerful storms with winds reaching 60 mph tore through the Chicago area Saturday, leaving tens of thousands without power and causing significant damage across multiple counties. As of Saturday evening, more than

Govind Tekale

August 17, 2025

Highway with cars and high-voltage power transmission lines near Hillsboro, Oregon, illustrating U.S. infrastructure amid rising electricity demand.

Business·Energy·News·USA

US Power Demand Surging To 4,284 Billion kWh By 2026 As AI Data Centers Drive Record Consumption

America’s power grid is headed for uncharted territory. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) now forecasts U.S. electricity use will hit all-time highs in the next two years, climbing to 4,186 billion kilowatt-hours

Sunita Somvanshi

August 15, 2025

Evening view of ESB Moneypoint Power Station on the Shannon Estuary, twin stacks lit against a deep blue sky with lights reflecting on calm water, County Clare.

Energy·Europe·News

Ireland Becomes 15th European Coal-Free Country as Moneypoint Converts to Emergency Oil Backup

Ireland shut its last coal power unit at Moneypoint on June 20, 2025, becoming the 15th European country to stop using coal for electricity, according to primary sources. The 915-megawatt station in

Sunita Somvanshi

August 9, 2025

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