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‘They did it just to raise his rate’: Woman says her elderly father was a loyal Reliant Energy customer for years. They stopped his service without warning

'Sounds like a ploy to raise his rates'

On Oct 28, 2023 by Melody Heald

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‘I will take electrocution every single time’: Trump announces he’d rather be shocked to death than attacked by a shark at Iowa rally

Stromy Daniels previously said Trump was 'terrified' of sharks.

On Oct 2, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

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U.S. attack or Russian false flag? The internet is awash in theories over sabotaged Russian gas pipeline

'If Russia invades... then there will be no longer a Nord Stream 2,' Biden once said.

On Sep 27, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

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‘We can’t not buy gas’: TikToker’s video on alleged price-gouging by energy companies sparks debate about car dependency

'The US was not made for bikes and walking, it was made for cars.'

On Jun 19, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

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‘Woke up sweating’: Texas power companies remotely raise temperatures on people using their smart thermostats

Smart thermostats can be remotely adjusted during periods of high energy demand.

On Jun 18, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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Is Ivanka Trump trolling her father with her jobs retraining program?

Trump has made it abundantly clear he isn't a fan of windmills.

On Jul 15, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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Amazon investing in renewables to cut its data center carbon footprint

In the fight against global warming, data centers are the rack-mounted, air-cooled elephant in the room.

On Oct 24, 2019 by Matthew Hughes

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Tesla’s plan to build a ‘virtual’ power grid may be its most ambitious yet

Powerwalls will be installed in 50,000 homes in the next 4 years.

On Feb 5, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

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A German company is sending energy storage systems to aid Puerto Rico

The island's entire power grid was taken offline in mid-September.

On Oct 2, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Elon Musk is making good on his bet to create the world’s largest battery in just 100 days

The automaker has until December to solve South Australia's energy crisis.

On Jul 7, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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China created the world’s largest floating solar farm on a former coal-mining site

China promised to spend $360 billion on renewable energy by 2020.

On May 26, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Elon Musk says he will solve Australia’s energy crisis in 100 days—or it’s free

Could this Twitter bet cure an energy crisis?

On Mar 10, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Trump advances Keystone, Dakota Access pipelines citing dubious ‘job creation’ claims

Both projects are anticipated to create less than 100 permanent jobs—combined.

On Jan 24, 2017 by Dell Cameron

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How will we illuminate in the future?

There are imaginative new ways to redesign how we use and distribute energy.

On May 19, 2016 by Eric Chan

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Computer viruses found infecting German nuclear plant

Officials say they didn't harm operations.

On Apr 27, 2016 by Selena Larson