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Queensland’s optional network tariffs will remain available under the approved timetable after the regulator refused a mid-period amendment. The decision preserves different ways to reward changes in peak demand and appliance operation.
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Colombia has set a procedure allowing qualifying thermal generators to obtain liquid fuel from additional wholesalers when supply constraints threaten electricity reliability.
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Shanghai has listed three direct green-power projects, placing two in its implementation category and one in reserve.
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Indonesia’s new energy-import arrangement places a government-assigned public service agency between overseas procurement and Pertamina.
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A US$250 million program will renew Guatemala's airports, safety equipment and climate resilience while strengthening the regulator, workforce and financial model needed to keep those assets operational.
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Brazil's electricity regulator has proposed common connection requirements for distributed solar, batteries, electric vehicles and flexible demand, shifting distribution rules from technology categories toward the functions each resource performs on the grid.
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A new national directive treats tunnel accidents as the product of decisions made across procurement, design, scheduling and construction—not just failures at the tunnel face.
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Europe's transmission operators have proposed seven measures linking risk assessment, asset protection, crisis authority, offshore recovery, cross-border resources, sensitive information and dedicated funding.
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Germany's cabinet has agreed principles for a new heat-network law that combines investment recovery with price disclosure, oversight, customer adjustment rights, and dispute resolution.
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Spain's draft decree would tie large data-center grid access to hourly renewable matching, water and energy efficiency, and EU control of operational data.
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