Tag #Energy Crisis

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Energy Crisis: A Crisis of Desire, Not Supply

This article contends that the global energy crisis stems not from insufficient supply, but from excessive demand fueled by a consumerist lifestyle, urging a shift towards a culture of sufficiency and ecological responsibility rather than technological expansion.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Dutch Electricity Grid Crisis Deepens Despite Billions in Investment

The Dutch electricity grid faces a severe crisis despite billions in investment, with thousands of businesses waiting for connections, causing controlled blackouts and delaying the energy transition due to insufficient infrastructure, permitting delays, and worker shortages.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Redeia Warns of Potential Billions in Liability from April 28th Blackout

Red Eléctrica (Redeia) warns investors that its insurance may not cover potential claims related to the April 28th, 2025, Iberian power outage, with preliminary estimates of claims reaching billions of euros, despite the company's assertion of compliance with operational procedures; investigations c...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Dutch Grid Capacity Crisis: 9,000 Businesses Await Connections

Nine thousand Dutch businesses await electricity connections due to grid capacity issues resulting from space limitations, staff shortages, complex permits, and nitrogen regulations; delays impact economic growth and energy transition.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Rotterdam Port Under Pressure: Reduced Imports, High Costs, and Security Threats

The Port of Rotterdam faces reduced raw material imports (down over 4% in H1 2024), high energy costs, and nitrogen restrictions, threatening its strategic role for Europe and making it a potential target for attacks. The Port Authority urges faster government action and increased defense spending.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Spanish Congress Rejects Anti-Blackout Decree, Jeopardizing €3 Billion in Investments

The Spanish Congress rejected a government decree designed to prevent future power outages by a vote of 183 to 165, jeopardizing €3 billion in renewable energy investments and exposing deep political divisions within the ruling coalition.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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12 Iranian Provinces Close Due to Extreme Heatwave and Energy Crisis

Due to a severe heatwave and energy shortages, 12 Iranian provinces, including Kerman, Semnan, and Hormozgan, were closed on August 8th, 2024, impacting various sectors, except essential services, to manage energy consumption and protect public health.

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Climate Action
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CNMC Approves Initial Report on Spain's Historic Power Outage; Sanctions Possible

The CNMC approved its initial report on Spain's April 28th power outage, a historic incident that left the Iberian Peninsula without electricity for hours, declaring no immediate culpability but reserving the right to impose sanctions on Red Eléctrica and major energy companies (Iberdrola, Endesa, a...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Dutch Energy Poverty Soars to 6.1% in 2024 After Subsidy End

In 2024, 510,000 Dutch households (6.1 percent) experienced energy poverty, a rise of 180,000 due to the end of government energy subsidies and high energy prices; energy poverty was 4 percent in 2023, and the increase is largely attributed to the removal of financial aid and persisting high energy ...

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No Poverty
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Dutch Energy Poverty Rises Sharply in 2024

In 2024, energy poverty in the Netherlands affected 510,000 households (6.1 percent), a rise of almost 180,000 from 2023, mainly due to the end of government energy subsidies despite lower energy prices compared to the energy crisis; energy-poor households spent 11.5 percent of their income on energ...

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No Poverty
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Spanish Anti-Blackout Decree Fails in Congress Amidst Political Instability

Due to a surprising coalition of opposition parties, Spain's anti-blackout decree aimed at preventing future electricity crises and attracting €3 billion in renewable energy investments failed to pass Congress on Tuesday, jeopardizing Spain's energy future and exposing the government's political ins...

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Pay-as-you-go Solar Power Offers Lifeline in South Africa's Energy Crisis

In South Africa, where unreliable electricity has caused life-threatening situations and economic hardship, innovative pay-as-you-go solar power systems are providing a lifeline for households and small businesses, improving health outcomes and economic stability.

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Affordable and Clean Energy

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