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๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

"If you don't replace it, there will be a fire" - 270,000 yen for distribution board repairs; consultations about inspection scams are at a record high

Consultations about inspection scams, disguised as free electrical checks, have significantly increased, highlighted by a recent incident involving an elderly man in Tokyo.

Feb 22 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A Cold Winter Challenges Helsinki, Which Switched from Coal to Wood and Electricity - Air Quality Improved

Helsinki faces challenges this winter as it adjusts to a coal-free heating system while noting improvements in air quality.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

An Appeal Against Demand Charges - Now Speaking a Utility Company That Does Things Differently

The electricity company Lahti Energia has stated that it currently does not offer demand charge-free contracts for homeowners, despite a recent regulatory announcement suggesting households may have the right to choose such an option.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Not all electricity meters are free, NERC clarifies

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has clarified that while some electricity meters are provided for free under government programs, other options exist for customers willing to pay for quicker service amidst confusion over installation practices.

Feb 9 โ€ข 01:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FG decries slow pace of free meter rollout

The Nigerian government has expressed concern over the delayed installation of smart meters, with only 200,000 installed despite the delivery of nearly 700,000 units aimed at addressing a significant metering gap.

Feb 4 โ€ข 21:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Forget the musty smell at home: the cordless and battery-free device that effectively eliminates it

This compact dehumidifier operates without electricity and is available for less than 18 euros, helping to combat excess humidity in homes.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Bills, January the most expensive for gas. Electricity: now the fixed price is more advantageous than the variable

The new year brings higher prices for gas and electricity, with limited favorable offers in the free market compared to last November, though some promotions still offer potential savings.

Jan 12 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

EDF's first day of 'free electricity' - full eligibility explained

EDF Energy customers can enjoy 'free electricity' on selected Sundays as part of the 'Sunday Saver Challenge' that encourages off-peak energy use.

Jan 11 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

PASOK: Agricultural electricity at 7 cents for 5 years and tax-free fuel at the pump

The PASOK party proposes agricultural electricity at a maximum price of 7 cents per kilowatt-hour for five years, along with tax-free diesel at the pump and measures for energy communities to promote energy justice for the agricultural sector.

Jan 7 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

EDF Energy users can earn 'free electricity' from January 2026 - exact dates unveiled

EDF Energy will allow customers to earn 'free electricity' on select Sundays in January and February 2026 through its 'Sunday Saver Challenge' initiative.

Jan 5 โ€ข 10:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Tsiaras: With 100% compensation, cheap electricity and tax-free fuel, farmers must engage in dialogue

The Minister of Agricultural Development stated that there is no room for new financial aid packages and urged farmers to engage in dialogue about compensation, cheap electricity, and tax-free fuel.

Dec 30 โ€ข 23:59 UTC

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