Tag: energy
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LNG Wave to Accelerate Global Demand for Natural Gas in 2026, IEA Says
Global LNG Surge Expected to Rebalance Gas Markets in 2026 The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest quarterly Gas Market Report signals a turning point for global gas markets in 2026. After a slower year, demand for natural gas is set to accelerate as an LNG (liquefied natural gas) wave spreads across regions, supported by new…
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U.S. Natural Gas Prices Surge 45% as Arctic Cold Grips the East
Arctic Cold Sparks a Heating Demand Surge The U.S. natural gas market faced a dramatic repricing in just two trading sessions as an Arctic cold front moved into the eastern United States. Benchmark futures surged more than 45%, reflecting a sharp rise in demand for heating as freezing temperatures and life-threatening wind chills threaten households…
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Invisible Power, Visible Impact: Singapore’s Hidden Energy World Unveiled at Bugis Junction
Unveiling the Hidden Energy Engine Singapore’s energy landscape often feels invisible to daily life, yet the systems that keep lights on and devices charged are among the most complex infrastructures in the city-state. A new photo exhibition, Invisible Power. Visible Impact., invites the public to look behind the scenes at the hidden world that powers…
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Invisible Power, Visible Impact: A New Photo Exhibition Reveals Singapore’s Energy Underpinnings
Unveiling the Hidden World Behind Energy Creation Singapore’s energy story extends far beyond power plants and grid lines. A new photo exhibition, Invisible Power. Visible Impact., invites visitors to look behind the scenes at the people, processes, and pauses that keep the city powered. Opened on January 19 at Bugis Junction, this exhibition gathers the…
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ScottishPower Tops the List of Worst Energy Suppliers for Customer Service, Survey Finds
ScottishPower Named Worst Energy Supplier for Customer Service in UK Survey A leading consumer body has ranked ScottishPower as the worst energy supplier for customer service in Great Britain, highlighting widespread frustration among households and small businesses grappling with delays, billing issues, and communication gaps. The survey, which analyzed customer experiences across the country, paints…
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RMB Helps Helios Close Landmark Axxela Equity Sale to BlueCore
RMB Guides Helios Through a Landmark Axxela Equity Sale Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has announced its role as the Exclusive Financial Adviser to Helios Investment Partners in the completion of the sale of its 75% equity stake in Axxela Limited to BlueCore Gas InfraCo Limited. The deal marks a significant milestone in the African energy…
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Kenya Power Announces Planned Power Outages in Nyeri and Embu Counties
Planned outages to support crucial maintenance Kenya Power has announced scheduled power interruptions affecting parts of Nyeri and Embu counties on Monday, January 19. The outages are described as a necessary step to facilitate essential network maintenance and upgrades aimed at improving reliability and service quality for customers across the two counties. What customers should…
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Three Hours of Free Power Scheme Could Favor the Well-Off
Policy Idea Sparks Debate Three hours of free power a day is being pitched by some policymakers as a targeted measure to help households cope with rising electricity costs. The proposal envisions a daily window during which energy consumers would receive free electricity, potentially funded by the state or redistributed through market mechanisms. While supporters…
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Sleep, Stress and Sunshine: 11 Ways to Look After Your Metabolism
Sleep, stress and sunshine: why metabolism benefits from everyday choices Metabolism isn’t just about calories in and calories out. It’s a finely tuned system powered by hormones that respond to how we live each day. Endocrinologists, including experts from leading institutions, emphasize that simple, sustainable changes can raise energy levels, improve body composition, and support…
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Kenyan Manufacturers: High Costs Strain Profitability, KIPPRA Finds
Industry under pressure: Costs bite into Kenyan manufacturers’ margins A new study by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) highlights a troubling trend: persistently high production costs are eroding profitability for Kenyan manufacturers. While the sector has long been touted as a backbone of GDP growth and job creation, rising expenses—from…