South East Water’s greatest failure was not contacting customers during winter outages, report finds

Fewer than one in 10 SEW customers satisfied with firm’s handling of supply crisis, which left tens of thousands without water

The Guardian

South East Water's greatest failure was not contacting customers during winter outages, report finds

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/south-east-water-not-contacting-customers-winter-outages-report

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South East Water’s greatest failure was not contacting customers during winter outages, report finds

Fewer than one in 10 SEW customers satisfied with firm’s handling of supply crisis, which left tens of thousands without water

The Guardian

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The greatest screenshot capture utility for PowerPC.
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🔧 iib0011/omni-tools

Provides 50+ client-side web tools for images, PDFs, text, math and data processing in a lightweight 28MB Docker container

⭐ Stars: 9589
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GitHub - iib0011/omni-tools: Self-hosted collection of powerful web-based tools for everyday tasks. No ads, no tracking, just fast, accessible utilities right from your browser!

Self-hosted collection of powerful web-based tools for everyday tasks. No ads, no tracking, just fast, accessible utilities right from your browser! - iib0011/omni-tools

GitHub

At the April 2026 meeting, the Alameda Public Utilities Board approved a 3% system average rate increase effective July 1, 2026. Despite the increase, AMP customers will still pay 38.2% less than PG&E customers pay in other cities. https://alamedapost.com/news/alameda-municipal-power-announces-3-rate-increase/

#alameda #AlamedaMunicipalPower #PacificGasAndElectric #utilities

Alameda Municipal Power Announces 3% Rate Increase - Alameda Post

At the April 2026 meeting, the Alameda Public Utilities Board approved a 3% system average rate increase for AMP customers effective July 1.

Alameda Post

Beneath the rubble of Liddell Power Station towers lay 'perfect' plan
By Amelia Bernasconi and Courtney Yeandle

Half a tonne of explosives was needed to bring the Hunter Valley's Liddell Power Station chimneys crashing down.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-01/bringing-down-the-liddell-power-station-chimneys/106731200

#EnergyIndustry #Utilities #AmeliaBernasconi #CourtneyYeandle

Beneath the rubble of Liddell Power Station towers lay 'perfect' plan

Half a tonne of explosives was needed to bring the Hunter Valley's Liddell Power Station chimneys crashing down.

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https://ninite.com
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'Bit of a gold rush' as companies search for underground hydrogen
By Josh Brine

It's been about for a century, but companies are springing to action to find "gold hydrogen" underground around the country, as Australia and the world strive to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-01/natural-hydrogen-exploration-interest-south-australia/106660270

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'Bit of a gold rush' as companies search for underground hydrogen

It's been about for a century, but companies are springing to action to find "gold hydrogen" underground around the country, as Australia and the world strive to reach net zero emissions by 2050.