Ars Technica: Senators want US energy information agency to monitor data center electricity usage. “Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican Senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s central energy information agency to provide better information on how much electricity data centers actually use.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/01/ars-technica-senators-want-us-energy-information-agency-to-monitor-data-center-electricity-usage/
Ars Technica: Senators want US energy information agency to monitor data center electricity usage. “Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican Senator Josh Hawley are urging the US’s …
Hmm ... guess it's no surprise that Ecoflow are completely sold out of their "balcony solar" packages and ground mounting solutions ahead of any upcoming legislation changes.
I do hope they've gone to folks that will use them rather than some infuriating scalpers or something.
Heatmap News: What Americans Really Pay For Electricity . “Heatmap and MIT are launching the Electricity Price Hub, a new public data platform built to address this information gap. The hub provides month-to-month estimates of residential electricity prices and bills for utilities across the United States, from 2020 to the present.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/01/heatmap-news-what-americans-really-pay-for-electricity/Public speaks out against proposed National Grid rate hikes
https://www.lowellsun.com/?p=2448757/
#NationalGrid #UtilityRates #Massachusetts #Lowell #EnergyCosts #PublicInterest #ConsumerRights
Rising costs and delays doom UK’s new nuclear power plans
📰 Original title: Deader than a doornail -UK’s new nuclear
🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️
View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/rising-costs-and-delays-doom-uks-new-nuclear-power-plans/?redirpost=71e2a7d2-f637-4e03-9e6b-4ad7f202fd6d
Sergeant Booze Head aka Secretary of War #PeterHegseth *thinks* that "unthankful allies" should thank #Trump.
Thank him for what? For skyrocketing #energycosts all over the world? For a higher risk of #terror attacks? For his bullshit arbitrary #tariffs that he illegally decided upon? For a new wave of #refugees that will result in even stronger rightwing parties?
Thanks for nothing, #DozyDon and toy soldier Hegseth. Fuck 'em.
#UnitedStates https://www.huffpost.com/entry/latest-news-live-updates_n_69b7cd6ce4b0e8cdfdd30114/liveblog_69bbe8f8e4b05b29d3cace38
Why does a Middle East oil blockage affect Canadian gas prices? | About That
Andrew Chang explains how Iran's blockage of the Strait of Hormuz — a critical oil-shipping route in the Middle East — affects the cost of energy here in Canada.
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https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7131116?cmp=rss