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Hawaiian Electric
Environment

Hawaiian Electric admits its power lines started the Maui wildfire but says the fire department declared mission accomplished too soon

By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated Press
August 28, 2023
Linemen work on poles Aug. 13, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii, following a deadly wildfire that caused heavy damage days earlier.
Environment

A utility company’s decrepit power lines may have sparked deadly blaze in Maui

By Jennifer McDermott, Bernard Condon, Michael Biesecker and The Associated Press
August 28, 2023
Woman engineer working on a computer next to a solar panel array
Finance

Record wind and solar production in Europe offset 11 billion euros in natural gas costs this year, but it’s too little to end the energy crisis

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October 19, 2022
An employee works on an engine at a Volkswagen manufacturing plant in Poland
Finance

Europe’s energy crisis sets its sights on another victim: Car manufacturing

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October 11, 2022
Shot of steam rising from German power plants

Germany draws up plans to cut power exports to rest of Europe in worst-case ‘last resort’ scenario

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October 4, 2022
Megamansion known as "The One"
Lifestyle

It costs around $50,000 a month to keep Bel Air megamansion ‘The One’ cool in the summer

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October 3, 2022
Upward shot of steam released from a cooling tower at a German coal-fired plant
Environment

You really don’t understand how bad it could get in Europe this year

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September 24, 2022
EU set to take steps toward energy rationing with mandatory power-demand cut

EU set to take steps toward energy rationing with mandatory power-demand cut

By Ewa Krukowska, Lenka Ponikelska and Bloomberg
September 12, 2022
Gustavo Petro
Environment

Electricity prices are more than double the inflation rate in Colombia. The president wants an answer

By Oscar Medina and Bloomberg
September 5, 2022
A Tesla vehicle being manufactured at Tesla Gigafactory in Berlin
Finance

China’s worst heatwave in 60 years is shuttering factories as it struggles to fight off a recession — and it’s putting a critical battery component at risk

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August 16, 2022
Christian Lindner, Germany's finance minister, during a news conference at the Federal Ministry of Finance building in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022.
Finance

‘The economy is deteriorating’: German finance minister paints dark picture of country’s increasingly fragile outlook

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August 10, 2022
As evening light fades, bright light from the electricity-hungry Canary Wharf docklands development is supplied by the voltage from electricity cables and supporting struts at West Ham sub-station, Canning Town, London England
Newsletters

London paid an astonishing price to avoid blackouts in last week’s heatwave

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July 25, 2022
Bicyclists riding in front of a natural-gas powered station in Berlin
Finance

‘The situation is more than dramatic’: Germany is rationing hot water and turning off the lights to reduce natural gas consumption

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July 8, 2022
Woman looking at an electricity bill.
Finance

Brace yourself for higher electric bills this summer

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May 11, 2022
Man looking at his utility bill with dismay
Finance

New York’s eye-watering energy price hikes hit home as 1.3 million residents fall behind on bill payments

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March 18, 2022

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