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Over 2,000 members of the Pimicikamak Cree Nation remain displaced over two months after a power outage led to infrastructure failures in Manitoba.

President Trump hosts a meeting with Big Tech leaders at the White House to address the rising costs of energy and infrastructure resulting from the AI boom.

An expert warns that attacks on Finland's energy infrastructure could potentially lead to fatalities and significant disruptions.

The Auvere power plant in Estonia is down again due to technical issues shortly after a previous repair.

A coordinated wave of cyber attacks targeted Poland's energy infrastructure in late December, risking power and heating for up to half a million consumers during winter.

Sadales tīkls plans to increase available electricity capacity in Latvia's development centers by approximately 200 megawatts by 2030, with significant implications for energy infrastructure investments.

A serious threat to the energy infrastructure across all Nordic countries has been reported, suspected to be linked to a foreign power, prompting authorities to raise their alert levels.

Hyosung Heavy Industries announced a roadmap to localize its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) technology by next year, aiming to secure sovereignty in the domestic power grid and enhance export competitiveness.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the under-construction thermal power station in Alexandroupolis, which aims to bolster Greece's energy infrastructure and security in the region.

A major fire reportedly left many without power, but reports indicate that power is being restored to affected areas.

Power outages are affecting consumers in four Ukrainian regions due to ongoing Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.

Enel reported a rise in vehicle collisions with electrical posts in Greater São Paulo in 2025, leading to significant power outages.

Russia has attacked the Darnytsia Combined Heat and Power Plant in Kyiv nine times in the last six months, significantly impacting energy supply to the city.

SaskPower is working on a multi-billion-dollar project to connect Saskatchewan's two power grids, aiming to enhance energy independence and reliability.

Upgrades to Hobart's power grid for the Macquarie Point stadium are still pending finalization and cost assessment, with significant energy demand increases expected.

Ukrainian strikes have severely interrupted essential services in Russia's Belgorod region, according to local authorities.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria launched a new 300MVA transformer at the Egbin substation, increasing its total capacity and bolstering electricity supply in the region.

Emergency power outages have been implemented in Kharkiv Oblast following Russian attacks on the region's energy infrastructure.

China is enhancing Africa's space capabilities by establishing advanced satellite ground stations and infrastructure across the continent, a strategy linked to its broader soft power initiatives.

The Popular Party in Spain has vowed to implement a comprehensive monitoring plan for major water dams if they assume power, citing worrying conditions of current infrastructure.

Russia has launched a missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, causing significant damage and raising concerns over winter power shortages.

The People's Party (PP) in Spain promises to invest 100 billion euros in a renovation plan for dams to enhance safety and infrastructure maintenance if they come to power.

A power outage occurred in the Russian-controlled part of the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine following a Ukrainian attack on energy infrastructure, according to a Russian-appointed official.

A Russian drone strike on Mykolaiv's energy infrastructure left 16,000 residents without electricity, although no civilian casualties were reported.

Northern Queensland is expected to receive more heavy rainfall, which has already caused road closures and power outages.

Two young cousins were killed when an overhead 11,000-volt power line fell on them in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Severe snow and rain in Romania left 200,000 households without electricity on Wednesday, causing road closures and delays for dozens of trains.

A severe snowstorm in Romania has left 200,000 homes without electricity, significantly disrupting transport and public services.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria is set to conduct maintenance at its Zungeru Transmission Substation, leading to scheduled power disruptions in certain areas on February 18 and 19, 2026.

Japan announces the first projects under its $550 billion investment commitment to the U.S. as part of a recent tariff agreement, emphasizing artificial diamonds, crude oil export infrastructure, and gas-fired power plants.

Power outages are currently affecting Odesa, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, and Zaporizhzhia regions in Ukraine due to ongoing Russian attacks.

Kim Yong-beom emphasizes the importance of power infrastructure for competitiveness in the AI era and warns that without structural changes, conflicts over power transmission will continue.

US senators Richard Blumenthal and Sheldon Whitehouse visited a damaged heat and power plant in Kyiv, assessing the impact of Russian attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure.

Vladimir Putin's forces conducted a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, killing workers and leaving many without power as negotiations to end the war are set to resume.

Three employees of the Sloviansk Thermal Power Plant were killed in a Russian drone attack while on their way to work.

Heavy rains have led to flooding and widespread power outages affecting 67,000 households in Greater São Paulo, highlighting vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure during severe weather.

After recent Russian strikes on energy infrastructure, workers from Kyiv's heating and power company are engaged in repairing damaged pipelines to restore heating services.

The UN warns that ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure could lead to a new wave of refugees, with an estimated 325,000 Ukrainians potentially displaced due to power and heating failures.

A park in Oulu, Finland has become hazardous due to flooding caused by a power outage that affected the local power infrastructure.

Russian strikes on energy infrastructure have caused power outages in four Ukrainian oblasts including Odesa.

Ukrainian drone attacks have caused partial outages of electricity and heating in the western Russian region of Bryansk, according to local authorities.

The Russian Defense Ministry reported the interception of 49 drones and significant damage to Belgorod's energy facilities due to a missile strike.

Five municipalities in Russia's Bryansk Oblast lost heating and electricity due to drone attacks on their energy infrastructure.

The article discusses the Czech Republic's shift towards smaller gas power plants in the context of energy production amid the ongoing war situation.

Ukrainian President Zelensky urges for tougher sanctions against Russia during the Munich Security Conference, highlighting the impacts of Russian attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure.

The combined heat and power plant in Mykolaiv was shut down due to a Russian attack, leading to temporary power outages in the region.

Beijing is moving to attract private investment in significant infrastructure projects, including ultra-high-voltage power lines.

Ukraine's energy minister announced the country's delegation is in Eastern Europe searching for Soviet-era power and heating plants to help rebuild infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks.

Deliberate Russian strikes on energy infrastructure have resulted in power outages across six Ukrainian oblasts as of February 13.

Russian drone strikes this morning have resulted in damage to energy infrastructure in Mykolaiv Oblast, leaving some settlements without power.