South Korea To Raise Electricity, City Gas Charges
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The electricity price hike, which economists warn will lead to faster inflation in the months to come, is aimed at helping state-run Korea Electric Power …
South Korea Joins India, Malaysia in Raising Power Costs as Economies GrowBloomberg
S.Korea to raise domestic electricity, gas feesReuters Africa

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South Africa: Electricity, Steel Push Producer Prices Higher
AllAfrica.com
Johannesburg — PRICES at SA's factories, mines and farms surged unexpectedly last month, driven by record electricity price increases and pointing to …
PPI quickens, but rate cut calls still onDaily Dispatch Online
Utility tariff increase causes rise of industrial inflation in GhanaPeople’s Daily Online
S. Africa Producer Price Inflation Rises In JuneRTT News
Peace FM Online -MaltaToday news portal -Ghana News Agency
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GM's Electric Lemon
New York Times
It would go 40 miles on battery power alone, promised GM, after which it would create its own electricity with a gas engine. Three and a half years — and …
Chevy Volt pricing sparks debateKC Free Press
Chevy prices Volt at $41000 but will push leasesLos Angeles Times
GM's New Electric Vehicle Generates Enthusiasm Despite High Price TagOilPrice.com
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Senate Inaction Cedes US Energy Race to China: Commentary by Eric Pooley
Bloomberg
And key Democratic senators had no appetite for a bill that might cause a modest, short-term increase in electricity prices — potentially endangering some …
Lost in the Political FloodRenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog)

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Spain Nearing Plan to Cut Solar Subsidy 15%, Extend Payments Three Years
Bloomberg
… an agreement aimed at reducing subsidies to the industry and reining in electricity prices without damaging the country's renewable energy industry. …

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South Africa: Tenants' Rising Costs 'A Problem for Rental Market'
AllAfrica.com
Johannesburg — VUKILE Property Fund has warned that increases in electricity prices and higher municipal rates would push tenants' costs higher, …

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Consol Energy 2Q Profit Drops On Charges, Higher Costs
Wall Street Journal
Helping to drive the earnings miss was a 33% rise in total expenses as the cost per ton for thermal coal used to generate electricity increased and interest …

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Xcel Energy 2Q Profit Up 19% On Increased Electricity Sales
Wall Street Journal
Regulated utilities are less leveraged to power prices, which have been weighed down by low natural-gas prices. Sales in electricity increased 18% while …
Xcel Energy 2Q profit up 20 pct; keeps year viewBusinessWeek

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Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are 12 Times Support for Renewables, Study Shows
Bloomberg
Governments last year gave $43 billion to $46 billion of support to renewable energy through tax credits, guaranteed electricity prices known as feed-in …
Subsidies for Renewables, Biofuels Dwarfed by Supports for Fossil FuelsEON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
BNEF report: Governments spend much more on subsidizing fossil fuels than …PV-tech.org (blog)

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GM's New Electric Vehicle Generates Enthusiasm Despite High Price Tag
OilPrice.com
Unlike hybrid vehicles, which are powered either by electricity or by gasoline, the Volt will be driven exclusively by electricity. …
How much does cost matter in first wave of EVs?CNET
Chevy prices Volt at $41000 but will push leasesLos Angeles Times
With Apologies to General MotorsFOXNews
Kansas City Star -Green Car Reports (blog) -The Associated Press
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