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Maryland Leaders Unveil Utility RELIEF Act to Cut Energy Bills by At Least $150

The package taps state energy funds to pair immediate refunds with new grid mandates.

Germany Plans to Scrap Solar Feed-In Tariffs for New Systems as Study Warns of Rooftop PV Hit

U.S. Power Prices Rose in 2025 as Natural Gas Costs Surged, EIA Says

Aneel Overhauls Power Tariff Formula to Prioritize Customer Satisfaction

FERC Signals Fast Track as PJM Preps BYOG Filing and Backstop Plan for Surging Data‑Center Load

Sherrill Declares Utility Cost Emergency, Orders Rapid Solar, Storage and VPP Push

Aneel Approves CCEE Bylaws, Unlocking March Election for Expanded Board

Pakistan Freezes Gas Tariffs for Six Months as Levy Hike Weighed to Ease Gas Debt

Solar Power Becomes Germany’s No. 2 Electricity Source in 2025 as Output Hits Record

Germany’s Energy Regulator Expects 2026 Power Bills to Hold Steady or Fall

Canberra Orders East-Coast LNG Exporters to Reserve 15–25% of Gas for Australian Users

EU Unveils Networks Package, Presses France to Open Spain Interconnectors

UK Grid Operator Axes ‘Zombie’ Projects, Sets 283GW Pipeline With 2030–2035 Targets

Andhra Pradesh Rolls Out Energy Overhaul With Solar Targets, EV Fleet and Subsidies

Sheinbaum Says Mexico’s Energy Policy Complies With USMCA, Rules Out Changes

Summer Power Pricing Overhaul Takes Effect in Argentina as Provinces Raise Bills

Lula Weighs Sanction of Power-and-Oil Reform as Sector Splits Over Costs and Rules

Illinois Passes Clean Grid Bill Ending Large-Nuclear Ban, Sends CRGA to Pritzker

Mexico Clarifies Oil-Sector Rule: Sener Says New Powers Do Not Authorize Expropriations

BlueScope Warns Gas Squeeze Could Stall Whyalla Rescue Bid