India-based Pur Energy has launched the PuREPower 3.0 Lite, an all-in-one lithium battery-based power backup solution positioned as a cleaner and more compact alternative to conventional inverter and lead-acid battery combinations for the residential segment. April 17, 2026 Uma Gupta From pv magazine India IIT Hyderabad-incubated Pur Energy has launched the PuREPower 3.0 Lite, an
Energy bills are in the news and this may be a crucial moment. In this podcast Martin explains the Energy Price Cap, and the firms offering fixes cheaper than the Price Cap. It’s a new tax year, and that means all UK adults have a new £20,000 tax-free ISA allowance to use. Martin runs through
Experts say there is a window of opportunity for Brits The current cap, set by Ofgem, stands at £1,641 a year for a typical household on a standard variable tariff(Image: Mirjana Pusicic via Getty Images) Millions of households are being urged to lock into an energy deal now – with savings of more than £200
It sounds almost impossible at first. A “marine plant” that generates energy… without using water. No waves. No tides. Not even wind in the traditional sense. And yet, a new project in Japan is doing exactly that—quietly producing energy with an efficiency compared to tens of thousands of trees. So what’s really happening behind this
Government has launched a €15.3 million package of renewable energy schemes for 2026, offering grants, feed-in tariffs, and long-term contracts aimed at boosting investment in solar energy and battery storage across households and businesses. Energy Minister Miriam Dalli, together with the Regulator for Energy and Water Services (REWS), launched the 2026 renewable
IMF’s Georgieva: World economy is being tested by a large shock Over in Washington DC, the International Monetary Fund is holding a debate on the global economy. IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva says the world economy is facing another, large, shock: double quotation markThe world economy has been, very resilient over the last few years, facing
Europe has ‘maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,’ energy agency head warns The head of the International Energy Agency has warned that Europe has about six weeks of jet fuel left. In an interview with Associated Press published today, IEA executive director Fatih Birol warned that flight cancellations could begin “soon” if oil supplies
PARIS (AP) — Europe has “maybe six weeks or so” of remaining jet fuel supplies, the head of the International Energy Agency said Thursday in a wide-ranging interview, warning of possible flight cancellations “soon” if oil supplies remain blocked by the Iran war. IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol painted a sobering picture of the global
The shift is already feeding through into forecasts for the energy price cap This downturn is already influencing predictions for the energy price cap(Image: brizmaker via Getty Images) Millions of households across the UK may avoid the steepest energy bill increases previously anticipated. Following weeks of concern over a possible global gas shortage tied to
Rachel Reeves: right plan (pic: DB Media Services) Chancellor Rachel Reeves has cut some green levies on manufacturing firms to help them meet higher energy bills arising from the Iran War. Ms Reeves last year announced a 25% cut in electricity costs for more than 7,000 UK businesses and has now expanded this to cover