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Smart Meters that are to become compulsory in the UK

Smart Meters that are to become compulsory in the UK

Energy Bill Authorises “Reasonable Force” to Install Smart Meters that Allow Authorities to Turn Customers’ Energy On and Off. You probably know that a massive Energy Bill is being rushed through Parliament by our fake ‘Conservative’ Government in the first two days of our parliamentarians’ return from their generous summer break. The Bill is 446 pages long and written in dense, largely-incomprehensible-to-any-normal-person legalise. Moreover, many clauses in the Energy Bill make reference to other pieces of previous legislation. So, to…

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Just one (or two) days in Paradise

Just one (or two) days in Paradise

We used to call ourselves “Godzone”. It’s a few years since I heard that  by Michele Beach (via Twitter) There is a new series of bills going through parliament right now that will command control over what you can do with your house, property, farm, and your business. It was sneaked in before Xmas by Labour’s David Parker and submissions closed on Waitangi weekend. Nothing was said in the paid Mainstream Media but it’s out now on the underground media…

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The tragedy for Ukrainian civilians

The tragedy for Ukrainian civilians

Political civil war in Ukraine: The evacuation of Kherson and Kiev has begun – Without electricity, heating and with polar temperatures million citizens Tragic conditions for millions of Ukrainians The Mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, issued a recommendation to evacuate Kyiv, stressing that “anyone who has a house in the suburbs with water, heating or friends should go. Those who can move now to the suburbs of Kiev, to their summer house or to their friends’ residence, if there is water supply…

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What happened to Europe and Ukraine’s plan to link power grids?

What happened to Europe and Ukraine’s plan to link power grids?

From October 11,Ukraine stops exporting electricity to other countries to stabilize its own energy system, – Ukrainian Ministry of Energy Energy Ministry: Ukraine forced to stop exporting electricity to Europe October 10, 2022  Russia’s mass missile strike on Ukraine that struck heat generation and electrical substations on Oct. 10 forced Ukraine to stop exporting its electricity to the European Union in order to stabilize its own grid starting Oct. 11, the Ministry of Energy said. The ministry didn’t specify a date for…

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NZ energy: Narrative meets reality

NZ energy: Narrative meets reality

I am following this up with an interview between an expert and critic, Molly Melhuish “Pull the blinds and let’s pretend we’re moving” L.I. Brezhnev in a Soviet-era  joke This is Jacinda Adern on her ‘climate crisis’, which does not necessarily equate with the real climate change predicament. Ardern says climate crisis is ‘life or death’ as New Zealand landmark report calls for sweeping changes The Climate Commission recommends shift to electric cars, large-scale agricultural reform and an end to…

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The power grid: running this country on Blu-Tack and paperclips

The power grid: running this country on Blu-Tack and paperclips

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Are we running this country on Blu-Tack and paperclips? Are we running this country on Blu-Tack and paperclips? We almost had power cuts again this morning and apparently we need to get used to it because this is just the way our winters are going to be from now on. So what happened was that Transpower issued a grid emergency just before 8am warning that we might not have enough electricity to power the country. Reporters were…

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NZ finds it hard to keep the electricity going on a cold day

NZ finds it hard to keep the electricity going on a cold day

PM Jacinda Adern wants NZ to be a nation of electric vehicles, all powered by electricity. Yeah, right! Nationwide power worries – Transpower issues warning as winter big chill kicks in, threat now under control Transpower this morning issued a nationwide warning notice – revealing there was a risk of insufficient power generation and reserve to meet the country’s demand – as Kiwis woke to a bitterly cold day. The state-owned enterprise issued the warning today as the first big winter…

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The UK is turning its back on its climate pledges

The UK is turning its back on its climate pledges

The UK Is Prioritizing Energy Security Over Climate Pledges Authored by Felicity Bradstock via OilPrice.com, The UK is prioritizing its energy security over its climate pledges with support for ongoing oil and gas operations. Despite previous plans to end coal production by 2024, the UK government appears to be going back on its pledges. In the face of rising consumer energy prices, which have sent many into fuel poverty, Johnson says that North Sea oil will be vital in tackling…

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Australia’s Energy Crisis Worsens

Australia’s Energy Crisis Worsens

Australia’s Energy Crisis Worsens As Gov’t Ask People To Keep Lights Off To Avert Blackouts Australia’s energy minister asked Sydney and the New South Wales (eastern part of the country) residents to turn off lights and energy-intensive appliances in the evening to prevent power blackouts due to an ongoing energy crunch, The Independent reports.  The federal energy minister, Chris Bowen, asked residents in a televised address to turn off energy-intensive devices between “6 to 8 [pm]” to mitigate risks of a spike…

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