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eco-business.comIEA Podcast Discusses Hydropower Role in Global Electricity Systems
The International Energy Agency released a new episode of its Everything Energy podcast. The episode addresses hydropower's contribution to electricity generation worldwide.
opindia.comIndia Power Demand Hits Record 271 GW in Hot Weather
India's power demand hit a new peak of 271 gigawatts on Thursday. Thermal generation, mostly from coal, supplied 62 percent of electricity while solar covered 22 percent.
eco-business.comPhilippines Electricity Bills Increase Due to Summer Demand and Grid Costs
Electricity bills in the Philippines have increased this month. Most of the added cost stems from generation charges tied to the country's power grid rather than higher household usage.
abcnews.go.comEast Coast Heat Wave Prompts Grid Operator to Request Federal Emergency Powers
PJM Interconnection declared an energy emergency Monday as unseasonable heat raised demand across 13 states and the District of Columbia. The grid operator asked U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright for authority to shift data centers to backup generators.
raskmedia.com.auIEA Releases Global Energy Review 2026
The International Energy Agency published its Global Energy Review 2026 covering trends in oil, natural gas, coal, electricity demand, solar and wind power, and nuclear energy. The report examines worldwide energy production and consumption patterns.
Vietnam Electricity Consumption Hits Year-High, Government Asks Businesses and Households to Conserve
Vietnam has called on businesses and households to reduce power consumption after electricity use hit a year-high level. The government appeal comes as demand strains the national grid. Reuters reported the developments in a story published on Friday.
themarketherald.com.auEnergy Prices Decline Across Commodities for Week Ending April 9
Dated Brent oil decreased by 10.9 percent from April 2 to April 9, according to a report on energy market impacts. West Texas Intermediate crude oil fell by 13.4 percent over the same period. European natural gas, coal, and German power prices also recorded declines.