Household

World Bank Funds Uzbekistan to Repair Natural Gas Pipeline Network Leaks

The World Bank recently approved a $10.6 million grant to support Uzbekistan in repairing leaks in its aging natural gas transmission system. This project aims …

UK EA Technology Report: Smart Grid Demand Grows to Support Net Zero Emissions

A new report released by VisNet, part of UK EA Technology, states that building smarter electricity networks is becoming increasingly important as households ad…

Q ENERGY Commences Construction of 11 MWp Chênet Solar Park in Marne, France, to Power 5,500 Households and Reduce Carbon Emissions Upon 2026 Commissioning

Q ENERGY has recently commenced construction of the Chênet photovoltaic park in the Marne region of France. This solar facility has an installed capacity …

Widespread Outage in Argentina's Capital and Surrounding Areas Affects Over 4.4 Million People

On January 15th local time, a widespread Outage lasting nearly three hours occurred in multiple districts of Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital, and some sur…

Berlin power outage hits 45,000 homes after suspected arson attack

Tens of thousands of homes in Berlin will be without electricity until Thursday as authorities struggle to repair power cables seriously damaged in a suspected …

Taean Coal Plant Closure Triggers Local Economic Backlash

The Taean Coal-Fired Power Plant Unit 1 in South Chungcheong Province, which has produced enough electricity to power 900,000 households for a year, ceased oper…

Solar Cell

India Targets Complete Domestic Solar Cell Manufacturing by 2028

India has set a target of building a complete domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem by 2028. The plan is supported by two government schemes, PM KUSUM and PM S…

Wind Farm

Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II in Egypt Begins Operations

On July 4, 2025, the 650MW Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II in Egypt started commercial operations, delivering clean electricity to power approximately 1.1 million hou…

Battery

Magellan Launches Home Battery System

Perth-based battery designer and manufacturer Magellan Power has introduced the Karri home energy storage system, designed for Australian households. The system…

Energy Storage Project

1komma5° Releases Residential Battery for Non-PV Homeowners

German renewable energy company 1Komma5°, based in Hamburg, has introduced a new power storage system called PowerHarvester, designed to help households wit…

Electricity Trade

Nigeria Reduces Electricity Subsidies by 35% Following Tariff Hike for Heavy Users

Nigeria has reduced electricity subsidies by 35% following a tariff increase for specific consumers last year, according to Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu. The …

Power Construction

Brazil Working on Power Reform to Raise Subsidies for the Poorest, Minister Says

On Thursday, Brazil’s Energy and Mines Minister, Alexandre Silveira, announced plans for a power sector reform to expand the number of low-income househol…

Solar Battery (Storage)

Australia’s Albanese Pledges A$2.3 Billion to Help Homeowners Buy Solar Batteries

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a A$2.3 billion ($1.39 billion) initiative to support homeowners in purchasing batteries for storing solar …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Dutch Regulator Launches Probe Into Home Solar Feed-in Costs, Compensation

Feed-in costs for households with solar panels in the Netherlands have risen by about 10% over the past month, based on calculations from the Dutch consumer reg…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Victoria OKs Wind and Battery Energy Projects

The government of Victoria has approved two renewable energy projects that will benefit nearly 170,000 households.In a statement, the government said it has giv…