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3/20/2023 11:03:46 PM
A top Iranian official said Iran and Iraq have agreed on new mechanisms, enabling the former to use its frozen oil and electricity exports money in the latter's banks, official news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
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Region
3/12/2023 8:20:36 PM
Iraq's prime minister Sunday promised sweeping measures to tackle climate change which has affected millions across the country including plans to meet a third of the country's electricity demands using renewable energy.
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Business
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Economy
2/21/2023 2:15:42 PM
A host of Egyptian private companies have signed seven memorandums of understanding (MoU) with the Uzbek government to form investment partnerships in the sectors of pharmaceuticals, spinning and weaving, energy, electricity and health care.
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Region
2/2/2023 3:58:18 PM
Iraq's foreign minister on Thursday called for more economic cooperation with Saudi Arabia, namely in investment and electricity, during a visit to Baghdad by his Saudi counterpart.
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Business
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Energy
1/30/2023 9:26:39 PM
Saudi Arabia plans to invest more than $266 billion to produce cleaner electricity and expand its power grid, the kingdom's energy minister said Monday.
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Business
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Energy
1/29/2023 6:32:39 PM
Coal-rich but energy-starved South Africa will not immediately abandon its fossil-fuelled electricity generating plants as it transitions to cleaner forms of power, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Sunday.
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Life & Style
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Health
1/28/2023 1:01:40 PM
The world has enough rare earth minerals and other critical raw materials to switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy to produce electricity and limit global warming, according to a new study that counters concerns about the supply of such minerals.
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World
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Africa
1/27/2023 4:03:34 PM
The power crisis that has struck South Africa can leave citizens and businesses deprived of electricity for hours at a time -- but few victims are more vulnerable than undertakers.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/25/2023 5:57:58 PM
Regular power outages caused by Russian missile strikes have terrified tens of thousands of Ukrainians who rely on electricity to keep medical equipment running.
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World
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International
1/23/2023 10:04:14 PM
Dressed in aprons and brandishing baguettes, hundreds of bakers demonstrated in the streets of Paris on Monday to warn that the country's beloved bread and croissant makers were under threat from surging electricity and raw material costs.
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World
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International
1/23/2023 4:58:08 PM
Much of Pakistan was left without power Monday as an energy-saving measure by the government backfired. The outage spread panic and raised questions about the cash-strapped government's handling of the country's economic crisis.
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Business
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Energy
1/19/2023 10:41:21 PM
Plunging wholesale gas prices have sparked speculation of an end to Europe's energy crisis -- but consumers' electricity and gas bills remain sky high, fuelling runaway inflation.
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World
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Region
1/18/2023 5:40:38 PM
Lebanon's caretaker government Wednesday approved opening credit lines totaling $116 million to help fix its crippled state electricity grid.
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World
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Africa
1/16/2023 7:19:57 PM
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has canceled his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos in order to deal with his country's worsening power blackouts.
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World
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War in Ukraine
1/12/2023 10:19:42 AM
Around some of their precious transformers - the ones that still work, buzzing with electricity - the power plant workers have built protective shields using giant concrete blocks, so they have a better chance of surviving the next Russian missile bombardment.
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Business
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Energy
1/9/2023 5:22:17 PM
Spain's government said Monday that it would ask the EU to extend a cap on electricity prices until the end of 2024, while awaiting an overhaul of the bloc's power market rules.
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Business
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Energy
1/8/2023 11:48:04 AM
Electricity Minister Mohamed Shaker said on Sunday coordination is under way with the Greek side to agree on the international consultancy office that will conduct the technical and economic feasibility study of the power connection project between the two countries.
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Business
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Energy
1/4/2023 11:02:01 PM
With a large surplus of electrical energy produced in the past eight years, Egypt is perfectly willing to supply Sudan with electricity to meet its energy needs, Egyptian Ambassador in Khartoum Hany Salah said.
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World
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Region
12/25/2022 3:42:25 PM
Driven mainly by soaring energy prices, inflation in the UK has been running high this whole year in 2022, reaching successive new records. In October, households paid 88.9 percent more on average for electricity, gas and other fuels than a year ago, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
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Business
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Energy
12/19/2022 7:55:08 PM
EU energy ministers on Monday overcame months of wrangling to agree a price cap for natural gas in the bloc of 180 euros per megawatt hour, effective from mid-February.
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