An invention made from waste polystyrene that generates static electricity from motion and wind could lower power usage by recycling waste energy in air conditioners. Seamus Daniel, RMIT ...

If a light bulb suddenly lit up in Havana, customers reported another power outage just two hours later. Some have endured 76 hours without electricity, watching their food rot in the refrigerator.

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government on Saturday said that some electricity was restored on the island after one of the country’s major power plants failed and left millions without electricity ...

The Energy and Mining ministry announced the “total disconnection” of the national electricity system at 11:07 a.m., after the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric power plant in the city of ...

Nuclear power already provides about 20% of all electricity generation in the U.S., and the International Atomic Energy Agency expects that nuclear electrical generating capacity could nearly triple ...

LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The world is on the brink of a new age of electricity with fossil fuel demand set to peak by the end of the decade, meaning surplus oil and gas supplies could drive ...

By Brad Plumer Demand for electricity around the world is rising faster than expected, making it harder for countries to slash their emissions and keep global warming in check, the International ...

Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A huge increase in the use of air conditioning will have one of the biggest and most unpredictable impacts on ...