Tag: energy
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NGCP Restores Visayas Grid After 6.9 Earthquake: Key Transmission Lines Back Online
Overview: Visayas Grid Restored After Magnitude-6.9 Earthquake The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reports that the Visayas transmission grid has returned to normal operations following a powerful magnitude-6.9 earthquake that struck Cebu province. After a series of intensive restoration efforts, the backbone and peripheral lines are now energized, supporting stable power supply across…
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WA Energy Debacle: Synergy Overcharging Sparks Governance Reform, Voices Rise on Industry-Wide Risk
Introduction: A $40 Million Toll from a Governance Gap A sweeping probe into Western Australia’s energy sector has spotlighted a serious governance lapse at the state’s biggest retailer, Synergy. The Economic Regulation Authority of WA (ERAWA) confirmed that customers were overcharged by about $40 million since 2009 due to a chain of administrative and governance…
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Salt-Doped Ice Generates Electricity via Flexoelectricity
Groundbreaking concept: turning ice into a power source Scientists from China and Spain have uncovered a surprising route to harvest electricity from one of the planet’s most ubiquitous substances: ice. By introducing salt into ice and then mechanically bending the material, the researchers demonstrated that the salt-doped ice can generate an electrical response. The finding,…
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Salt-Laced Ice Powers a New Kind of Clean Energy: A Twist in Flexoelectricity
Opening the Door to Clean Power from Ice Researchers from China and Spain have unveiled a surprising way to harvest electricity from ice enhanced with salt. By incorporating salt into ice, the team demonstrated that bending the material can produce an electrical response rivaling that of some high-performance ceramics used in energy applications. The discovery,…
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Morning vs. Night Workouts: Which Is Better For Sleep and Energy?
Morning vs. Night Workouts: An Overview Choosing when to exercise often comes down to personal schedule and how your body responds. While some people swear by early-morning sessions, others find that exercising later in the day fits better with sleep quality and daily energy. Experts say the best choice isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer, but rather…
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Aoife Hearne: Foods to Ease Pregnancy Nausea and Boost Energy in Early Pregnancy
Understanding Early-Pregnancy Nausea Eight weeks into pregnancy can bring a wave of nausea for many women. While it’s common and usually not a sign of danger, it can drain energy and make daily tasks feel overwhelming. Acknowledging what you’re feeling and giving your body gentle, consistent fuel can make a real difference. Most women experience…




