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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba electricity hikes set by provincial regulator for three years

The Manitoba Public Utilities Board has approved a series of electricity rate increases over the next three years to address financial pressures from drought and infrastructure needs.

Mar 20 • 01:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Iguá Sergipe expands social tariff to more than 100,000 families

Iguá Sergipe is set to significantly increase the number of families benefiting from the social water and sewage tariff, following new regulations that allow the inclusion of over 100,000 clients.

Mar 19 • 18:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Procon registers an average of 39 complaints per day in São José dos Campos; Sabesp leads the ranking

The Procon of São José dos Campos reported an average of 39 complaints per day in 2025, with Sabesp being the leading company in consumer grievances.

Mar 19 • 15:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Águas das Agulhas Negras launches negotiation campaign in Consumer Month

Águas das Agulhas Negras is offering special payment conditions for customers with overdue accounts as part of its 'Não Vacila' campaign during Consumer Month.

Mar 16 • 20:39 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Consumers to Pay Less for Power, Water From April 1

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission in Ghana has announced a reduction in electricity and water tariffs effective April 1, 2026, due to improved economic conditions.

Mar 16 • 10:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

California shootings leave 2 deputies, utility worker injured; suspect also shot: officials

A shooting incident in California resulted in injuries to two deputies and a utility worker, with the suspect also wounded during the exchange with law enforcement.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Water bills: Ways to cut your costs before April 1 including scheme saving you £325

Water bills for households in England and Wales are set to increase by an average of £33, prompting advice on how to manage costs effectively.

Mar 11 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Construction Sites in Schwabing-West: Trams Must Be Detoured

Tram passengers in western Schwabing will face diversions starting from March 9 due to infrastructure upgrades by the Munich City Utilities.

Mar 8 • 15:24 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Miletić on withholding support for Rinčić: LGBTQ ideology is more important to her than public utilities

Marin Miletić from the Croatian political party Most expresses that the mayor of Rijeka, Iva Rinčić, has lost their unconditional support due to her prioritization of LGBTQ ideology over children's protection and public services.

Mar 4 • 09:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Public utility rates for water, gas, electricity, and buses will increase again in the AMBA

Public utility rates for services like water, gas, electricity, and transportation in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) are set to rise starting March, affecting various income groups differently.

Feb 27 • 22:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tariff adjustments make water bills more expensive in Manaus; understand the changes

Residents of Manaus will see an increase in their water bills due to a 5.52% tariff adjustment implemented by the Águas de Manaus water company, affecting various consumer categories except for the Tarifa 10 category.

Feb 27 • 01:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Águas de Teresina accumulates R$ 12 million in fines over six years, says regulatory agency

Águas de Teresina has faced R$ 12 million in fines since 2020, according to the Teresina Regulatory Agency due to various regulatory failures, with the latest fine being R$ 2.6 million for sewage leaks.

Feb 24 • 14:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

From the Eyes of Saša Mitrofanov: Russians have neither water nor heat even without war

The article discusses the ongoing issues in Russia regarding access to basic utilities such as water and heating, highlighting systemic failures.

Feb 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The competition for two council member positions at the SPRK has been announced; salary 7000 euros

The Latvian State Chancellery has announced a competition for two council member positions at the Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) with a salary of 7000 euros per month.

Feb 18 • 06:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: GWL Deploys 200 Service Personnel to Recover GH¢866m Debt, Boost Digital Payments

Ghana Water Limited has launched an initiative deploying 200 service personnel to recover GH¢866 million in debts and promote digital payment systems.

Feb 13 • 14:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sabesp charges sewage fee above the allowed amount for properties without connection, say residents of SP

Residents in the southern zone of São Paulo claim that Sabesp is charging sewage fees that exceed legal limits for properties not connected to the sewage system.

Feb 12 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Bill Decree of 3 billion. Price cuts are coming

Italy's government is finalizing a 3 billion euro decree aimed at reducing utility bills for families and businesses without increasing public debt.

Feb 12 • 06:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Important news of February 11, 2026, Wednesday at a glance

Key news updates include the advance bail granted to contractor Himanshu Gupta in the Janakpuri pothole incident and a man's death after falling into a manhole in Begumpur, Rohini.

Feb 10 • 18:47 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Water supply in Kherson disrupted due to extensive damage to networks

Water supply in Kherson is facing disruptions due to significant damage inflicted on the water supply networks by Russian attacks.

Feb 9 • 15:21 UTC

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