Sark: how electricity sparked Channel island crisis

Sri Lanka has descended into a political crisis that’s threatening to bring violence back to the South Asian island nation. The standoff was sparked by the.....»»

Sri Lanka is in the throes of a political crisis that’s threatening to bring violence back to the South Asian island nation. A bitter standoff was sparked in October when the president fired the prime minist.....»»

The lights will stay on across the English Channel island of Sark after a last-minute agreement was struck in a dispute on the cost of power......»»

France and the UK are in dispute over fishing rights in the Channel, facing off near the island of Jersey. Sky News Two boats collided near the Channel island of.....»»

St Vincent Volcano Eruption Morphs Into Humanitarian Crisis  The volcanic eruption on the Caribbean island of St Vincent last Friday is quickly morphing i.....»»

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An independent market monitor said the Texas power-grid operator made a critical mistake that resulted in $16 billion in electricity overcharges last month, and recommended that the charges be reversed......»»

Texans looking for answers routinely used such phrases as, “how to stay warm” and “without electricity," data shows......»»

Energy markets have never seen anything quite like this. In a matter of four days, an intensifying cold blast gripping the central U.S. froze natural gas pipelines, sent electricity prices skyrocketing to record levels and ultimately forced Tex.....»»

Another financial crisis, this time sparked by rising corporate and sovereign debt, is a risk, said former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King......»»

TK Americans across the country are working from home to stem the spread of the coronavirus pandemic — but slow internet and high electricity costs make it harder in some states than others. Hawaii and Alaska were ranked among the worst WFH states.....»»

While the global health crisis has sparked an economic recession, innovative entrepreneurs can find ways to leverage the situation to move their businesses forward......»»

Plummeting electricity demand and falling power prices during the coronavirus outbreak could leave EDF in need of a capital injection by the end of 2020 to avoid a spiralling debt crisis, a source close to the French firm and analysts said......»»

Virgin Australia and Virgin Atlantic are in need of government aid to survive the pandemic crisis, says group founder Sir Richard Branson. read more.....»»

Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia will need government support if they're to survive the economic crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia will need government support if they're to survive the economic crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic......»»

The crisis sparked by the spread of the novel coronavirus is the worst since the Great Depression, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Monday......»»

The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a public health crisis, the effects of which are now rippli.....»»

The crisis has sparked an immediate need for space as more businesses shift toward e-commerce......»»

Utilities say they're prepared to keep electricity and gas flowing while the coronavirus crisis plays out. Utilities say they're prepared to keep electricity and gas flowing while the coronavirus crisis plays out......»»