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Tailwinds drive up renewable energy sector
VREDENBURG - South Africa's wind energy sector is growing. Wind farms contributed over 46 gigawatt hours to the national grid by 2023. READ | China first-quarter emissions fell despite rising power demand Energy producers laud the Electricity...

Escalation around Iran, Israel to affect global economy through growth of energy prices
ROME, June 15. /TASS/. The escalation of the conflict between Iran and Israel will negatively influence the global economy due to growth of energy prices, president of the Nomisma Energia analytical company Davide Tabarelli told TASS, adding that...

JBM Green Energy bags 3 GWh BESS orders
NEW DELHI: JBM Green Energy Systems (P) Ltd. (JBMG), the Lithium-ion battery vertical of JBM Auto Ltd. currently stands on a robust orderbook size of 3 GWh capacity Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) projects to be deployed pan India. This...

India’s Wind Energy Capacity Rises To 51.5 GW: Pralhad Joshi
New Delhi: India’s wind energy capacity witnessed a rise of more than 10.5 per cent to 51.5 GW against 46.42 GW last year, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on Sunday. In a post on the social media platform X, the...

Iranian Missiles Hit Israeli Energy Supply Centers, Facilities Producing Fighter Jet Fuel
“In continuation of Operation True Promise III and in response to today’s crimes and aggressions by the Zionist regime, facilities producing fuel for fighter jets and the regime’s energy supply centers were targeted with a barrage of drones and...

Winds of hope: Reinventing India’s energy resources
Wind is ever present and never the same. It saves lives and is a source of energy. India is the fourth-largest wind energy producer globally. Wind energy is creating wonders. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy announced that India’s wind energy...

Israeli strikes hit key oil, energy sites in Tehran, triggering fires and panic
Israel’s latest wave of airstrikes on Iran has hit several major energy facilities in and around Tehran, igniting fires and triggering widespread panic among residents.The attacks, which began late on Saturday and continued into the early hours of...

Experts say move to cut energy assistance program will be a deadly blow for Eastern Kentucky
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Thousands of Kentucky families face utility disconnections this summer, and the latest budget reconciliation bill would eliminate the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps millions of...

PM has energy for foreign trips, can he not summon 'empathy' for visiting Manipur: Congress
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his three-nation tour, the Congress on Sunday (June 15, 2025) said he has all the energy, excitement, and enthusiasm — '3...
Expand Energy well positioned for macro environment, says Jefferies
Jefferies analyst Lloyd Byrne keeps a Buy rating on Expand Energy (EXE) with a $135 price target after meeting with management. The company highlighted a continued bullish stance for the natural gas macro environment on expected growth in...

Israel Attacks Iran's Energy, Nuclear Sites As West Asia Tensions Flare Up
Last Updated:June 15, 2025, 07:40 IST Israel and Iran fired drones and missiles at each other on Sunday in continued escalation in the Middle East. Israel hit Iran's energy sites and Defence Ministry headquarters. Israel-Iran war: Israel hits...

Battle for energy justice: Why we must win social ownership
A just energy transition cannot only be good for corporations. It must include workers, the unemployed and young people. In 1955, the Congress of the People was held in Kliptown to commit to a vision of South Africa, where the people would share...

India News | PM Has ??energy for Foreign Trips, Can He Not Summon 'empathy' for Visiting Manipur: Cong
New Delhi, Jun 15 (PTI) Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his three-nation tour, the Congress on Sunday said he has all the energy, excitement, and enthusiasm -- '3 Es' -- for such visits and asked can he not summon up a 4th E --...

PM has energy for foreign trips, can he not summon ’empathy’ for visiting Manipur: Cong
The opposition party also said this is Modi's 35th trip abroad since May 2023 and it was "pathetic of the PM to treat Manipur in this awful manner" Published Date - 15 June 2025, 10:17 AM New Delhi: Taking a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Hundreds of GM households benefit from energy efficiency lifeline
Hundreds of households in Greater Manchester have benefited from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund, new figures show. The SHDF is a government scheme designed to upgrade social housing to meet the Energy Performance Certificate C standard....

Israel Strikes Iran’s Energy Sites as Conflict Escalates
Photo : KBS News The ongoing clash between Israel and Iran has intensified following Israel's large-scale airstrikes on Friday, as Israel expands its response to target Iran's oil and energy infrastructure. According to The New York Times, Israel...

New Exhall 30 megawatts temporary battery energy storage system facility plan revealed
A plan for a new 30 megawatts temporary Battery Energy Storage facility in Exhall has been revealed. The BESS will be built on a site on Mcdonnell Drive. Greenfield Energy Development Ltd is behind the application and it states: "The proposed...

Government must reduce energy prices and bring down household bills, TD warns
The Government must reduce energy prices and bring down the sky-high cost of household bills, a TD has warned. Sinn Fein’s Pa Daly insisted Irish householders were still paying too much for gas and electricity and that he now feared that a...

China-Central Asia sustainable energy collaborations are limitless
Editor's note: Decision Makers is a global platform for decision makers to share their insights on events shaping today's world. Djoomart Otorbaev is a former prime minister of Kyrgyzstan, a professor of the Belt and Road School of Beijing Normal...

Energy shares rip amid Middle East tensions while ASX 200 surges 20% from April low
Energy shares led the ASX 200 market sectors with a remarkable 6.49% gain last week. Oil and gas giant Woodside Energy Group Ltd (ASX: WDS) soared 9.9% and touched a 3-month share price high of $25.88 on Friday. Meantime, the S&P/ASX 200 Index...