... population poverty prices reform utilities Electric SOUTH AFRICA: The National Energy Regulator of SA (NERSA) yesterday ruled on Eskom's proposed tariff increases of 36.15%, 11.81% and 9.1% over the next three years, saying the electricity utility could instead only impose increases...

... election exchange rate monetary policy poverty prices utilities ARGENTINA: According to the statistics agency yesterday, inflation reached 2.7% month-on-month in December, bringing full-year inflation to 117.8% -- down from 211.4% in 2023 and from a year-on-year peak of 289.4% in April. Month...

... emergency energy government infrastructure regional utilities Electric PUERTO RICO: Most customers of Puerto Rico's main electricity generator and distributor, Luma Energy, had their service restored by last night after a blackout before dawn on New Year's Eve affected 1.3 million...

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... renewable energy utilities Fossil fuels President Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act, August 16, 2022 (Bonnie Cash/UPI/Shutterstock) President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) faces an uncertain future. Since enactment of the IRA in 2022, investment...

... energy environment gas government infrastructure policy regional renewable energy shipping utilities Fossil fuels The Longford Gas Conditioning Plant in Victoria, which is scheduled to begin its closure process this year (Joe Castro/EPA/Shutterstock) The Australian...

... corporate corruption foreign investment foreign trade government judicial shipping transport utilities Transport & logistics SOUTH AFRICA: The High Court yesterday issued a temporary interdict halting a planned ZAR11bn (USD618mn) deal for the privatisation of the main container...

... government prices protest reform utilities Electric SOUTH AFRICA: Parliament yesterday held a heated debate on proposed electricity price rises, in a session requested by the Democratic Alliance, the ANC's main partner in the Government of National Unity. The debate came after the National...

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... transport utilities ARGENTINA: Inflation reached 4.0% month-on-month in July, according to the statistics agency yesterday, the lowest level since January 2022 and down from 4.6% in June. Core inflation reached 3.8%, slightly above the 3.7% recorded in May and June. July results brought annualised...

... electricity environment government policy reform renewable energy utilities Fossil fuels Renewable energy Electric SOUTH AFRICA: Energy and Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa yesterday promised to be "ultra-aggressive" in supporting new renewables projects, starting with a new...

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... energy government regional utilities UNITED STATES: Extreme heat is gripping much of Texas as Houston, the country's fourth-largest city, continues to experience significant power outages following a powerful storm late last week. By yesterday evening, the number of customers without...

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... mining utilities electricity energy natural resources pollution regulation Energy Fossil fuels Renewable energy Infographic exploring global energy consumption this century. A series of pie charts shows how primary energy consumption has grown, broken down by region. An area chart...

... utilities government Healthcare equipment & services ARGENTINA: Inflation reached 11% month-on-month in March, according to the statistics agency on April 12, bringing the annualised rate to 287.9%; first-quarter inflation reached 51.6%. The sharpest month-on-month rises were reported...

... government legislation reform utilities Electric SOUTH AFRICA: The National Assembly yesterday passed the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill, a key plank of the government's reform plan to turn around the energy sector. The main aim of the bill is to delink electricity generation from...

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