electricity

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She is now looking at trying to maximise production from existing North Sea fields through "tie backs" and enact a radical reform to break the link between electricity prices and rising gas prices.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Although electricity rates are increasing in the state, many residents are turning to solar power to source their own energy for their cars and homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

That sum is roughly equal to Iran’s oil revenue frozen in Qatar, plus what Iran is owed by Iraq for electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

On a larger scale, AI data centers are at the forefront of local protests and environmental concern, with the megaprojects polluting acres of once peaceful land, using up precious resources and driving up electricity prices.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

“I used to take a shower leaning slightly out,” he remembered, “so that if the electricity came on at that moment, you could fall outside the shower.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin