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The cost of shipping oil already skyrocketing
9+ min ago (110+ words) BREAKING: Earnings for VLCC supertankers on the benchmark Middle East-to-China route are up to nearly $800,000 per day, an all-time high.Rates have more than doubled over the last 2 months.At the same time, the rate for a VLCC charter from…...
Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 9063: Predicting Negative Day-Ahead Electricity Prices Across 12 European Bidding Zones: A Gate-Closure-Audited Explainable Machine Learning Framework
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (428+ words) The growing penetration of variable renewable energy (VRE) is increasing the frequency of very low and negative prices, although these events also depend on demand, transmission capacity, price-regime persistence and flexibility resources. This study examines which pre-auction and diagnostic variables…...
Florida regulators deny rule change that would’ve increased TECO bills, profits
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (457+ words) In recent years, residents who get their power from Tampa Electric have watched their bills go up, first from hikes to their base rates, then from a temporary surge in hurricane recovery fees. On Thursday, state utility regulators with the…...
NJ water bills are rising. Many customers will still pay less
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (521+ words) New Jersey American Water customers will soon see higher rates, but many will also receive a monthly bill credit that could leave them paying less overall. New Jersey American Water announced the changes after the New Jersey Board of Public…...
Jackson, Mississippi, residents could face another 10% water-rate hike in 2027
13+ hour, 49+ min ago (462+ words) Jackson, Mississippi, residents could soon face another increase in household water bills, as a 10% rate hike is planned for spring 2027. JXN Water said in an August court filing that it plans to increase rates by 10% to help stabilize the utility's…...
Petroleum Prices Continue To Rise; Transporters Increase Fares
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (21+ words) Pakistan’s goods transport sector announces a 5% fare hike after sharp petrol and diesel price increases, warning of another nationwide strike....
PSC rejects utility-backed rule change, keeping tax-break savings with customers
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (688+ words) Florida’s Public Service Commission has rejected a rule change that would have raised power bills statewide, handing consumer advocates a win after a yearslong fight over the provision. The 4-1 vote against proposing the amendment to the Florida Administrative Code followed…...
Organic flow batteries target cheaper long-duration grid storage
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (545+ words) The new organic flow battery partnership could bring scalable, long-duration energy storage closer to commercial use. XL Batteries and ENEOS Holdings have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance an organic flow battery technology aimed at large-scale, long-duration energy storage....
Alberta mulls creating Crown corporation to boost natural gas pipeline development, lure AI data centres
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (991+ words) TC Energy headquarters. A cabinet briefing document outlines a plan to provide natural gas producers with 'several viable alternatives' to the NGTL conduit, which the Calgary company owns and operates.Todd Korol/The Canadian Press The Alberta government is considering…...
Customers challenge utility board over water outages at Bee Cave meeting
14+ hour, 19+ min ago (828+ words) Local customers criticized the West Travis County Public Utility Agency, which provides water and wastewater service to Bee Cave and parts of Hays and western Travis counties, during Tuesday's Bee Cave City Council meeting. “We are acutely aware of the…...