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Texas power use hits record high as heatwave lingers

Demand for power in Texas hit a record high on Monday as homes and businesses kept air conditioners cranked up to escape a heatwave.

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Germany adds 60% more onshore wind power in 1st half but pace seen too slow

Germany added 60% more onshore wind capacity in the first half of 2023 than a year earlier at a total of 1,565 megawatts (MW), but needs far more to reach its 2030 target, wind industry lobbies said on Tuesday.

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ADNOC says high-speed hydrogen refuelling station to open this year

State oil giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Tuesday the region's first high-speed hydrogen refuelling station, which will make "clean hydrogen" from water and which Toyota will help test, will be completed this year.

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Exclusive: South Africa's green power push falters as projects fail

Nearly half of the projects awarded under the re-launch of South Africa's renewable power purchase programme have failed, two government sources told Reuters, undermining plans to use wind and solar to ease the nation's power crisis.

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Arizona power demand breaks records during heatwave

Electricity demand from customers of the Arizona Public Service (APS) soared to an all-time peak for the second time in a week, on July 15, mirroring similar trends in Texas as grid operators grapple with a heatwave in parts of the United States.

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Russian scientists warn of powerful solar flare activity on Monday

Powerful solar flare activity is forecast for Monday which may interfere with short-wave communications, Russian scientists said after three flares were observed on the sun on Sunday.

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Column: Southern Europe's heatwave fires up solar output

Europe's enduring heat wave is pushing solar electricity output to new highs across the continent, with the combination of newly installed solar capacity along with bright, sunny skies helping break generation records across several countries.

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Texas power demand to break more records in heat this week

Demand for power in Texas will likely hit more record highs this week as homes and business keep their air conditioners cranked up to escape another heatwave.

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Analysis: Vietnam's big bet on LNG may not ease its power crisis

Vietnam received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas this month, a milestone for the energy-hungry country, but various hurdles mean it could take years for imported gas to ease the country's long-running power shortages.

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Hungary nuclear plant cuts output because of warm Danube waters

Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant cut output at three of its four reactors by a combined 240 MW due to the rising temperature of the Danube river, the plant's operator said late on Thursday.

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