MANILA, Philippines — A bill in the House of Representatives is pushing for free electricity to low-consumption households in the country, to ensure that additional relief would be provided to ...

Flawed electricity pricing policy and tariff regulation are deepening South Africa’s municipal electricity crisis, with experts arguing that the current tariff methodology is fundamentally broken. So ...

South Africa’s municipal electricity tariff methodology is fundamentally broken. Worse still, recent regulatory practice risks accelerating financial stress on paying consumers while simultaneously ...

International Energy Agency says global electricity demand is growing at its fastest pace in 15 years, set to rise more than 3.5% annually through 2030. While renewables, nuclear, and natural gas are ...

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South Africa’s energy utility, Eskom, has revealed how many people in the country are currently signed up to receive free basic electricity (FBE), a programme where they receive a small portion of ...

State power utility Eskom has warned that people caught using cut-rate illegal electricity vouchers can face fines, disconnection, and even prosecution in South Africa. The power utility has been ...

Bristol Live readers have been sharing their views on the recent news that Bristol councillors have supported a trial of Universal Basic Income. The Green-led council voted to lobby the government for ...

Vijayawada: In a significant policy intervention aimed at reviving the traditional handloom sector, the state govt will roll out a free electricity scheme for weavers from April 1. The decision is ...

Cape Town residents can be reassured that the rollout of new smart electricity meters will not lead to higher electricity bills. The City of Cape Town has confirmed that these meters are designed to ...

Residents can be reassured that the rollout of new smart electricity meters will not lead to higher electricity bills. The City of Cape Town says the meters strictly measure usage, they do not ...