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Germany Shut Down All Nuclear Power Plants, Now Buys French Nuclear Electricity

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After closing its last three nuclear plants, Germany continues to heavily rely on French power generated from nuclear plants. In recent years, German system operators have very often instructed some large industrial consumers to reduce or completely stop their consumption during certain periods in order to guarantee system balance, nuclear energy expert Zsolt Hárfás told Hungarian newspaper Magyar... 

Nearly 1 Million Without Power as Blackouts, Blizzards Leave Americans Stranded

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Last weekend, an enormous storm struck the US, bringing with it subfreezing temperatures and many feet of snow. Unprepared for such weather, some Northern Californians are now requesting rescue assistance from teams after becoming stranded by snow that accumulated swiftly. When a massive storm blew over the US this week, almost a million households and businesses in the country are now without electricity. The... 

UK Pays People to Stop Using Electricity

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Millions of households and businesses will be paid to cut back their electricity usage between 5pm and 6pm today to prevent blackouts on one of the coldest days of the year amid warnings energy supplies will be ‘tighter than normal’. The National Grid said it would be activating its Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) this evening with 26 major energy suppliers such as British Gas, EDF, Eon and Octopus... 

Namibia offers to take in German refugees

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In what is being interpreted as a “troll”, the African country of Namibia is now offering to take in Germans fleeing inflation and high electricity prices in their homeland. Namibia, a former German colony in southwest Africa, is lending a helping hand to Germans fed up with the ever-increasing cost of living. The country’s president, Hage Gottfried Geingob, received German economy... 

Western Countries Pledge Hundreds of Millions to Boost Moldova and Prepare it for EU membership

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NATO countries and Western powers are now looking to shore up Moldova’s resources amid renewed fears of future Russian aggression and energy supply cuts against it. Around 45 countries and international institutions have met in Paris to discuss assistance to the ‘NATO-friendly’ country, which is neither an EU nor a NATO member. The countries reportedly pledged millions of Euros in... 

EU President Calls for ‘Mandatory’ Energy Rationing

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The European Commission has proposed a compulsory reduction in electricity use during peak hours as part of sweeping new measures to tackle the energy crisis. Switzerland and Hungary have already taken measures to comply with the demands. EU President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the implementation of “mandatory” energy rationing during peak hours in order to “flatten the curve” of... 

Russia's last EU ally, Hungary, Moves to Acquire Gas from Azerbaijan

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Hungary will obtain considerable volumes of green electricity from Azerbaijan in the future by participating in an international power line project, said Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó on Wednesday. According to Szijjártó, the current scenario clearly demonstrates the significance of identifying new energy sources and incorporating them into the country’s supply. In... 

German Cities Turn Off Hot Water, Cut Lighting at Government Buildings

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German authorities are scrambling ahead for what could be a hellacious winter of natural gas shortages and skyrocketing prices by announcing new energy-saving measures in cities across the country, reported The Guardian. Hanover in northwest Germany turned off hot water in showers and bathrooms at public buildings and leisure areas this week. Municipal buildings in the city will be heated to only... 

Germany restarts Coal Plants after Russia reduces Gas Supplies

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Climate-crazy Germany is now being forced to burn more coal for energy after Russia dramatically reduced the country’s supply of gas. Despite the country’s obsession with climate-crazy policy decisions, Germany has announced that it will be forced to rely more heavily on coal for its electricity supply after Russia reduced the amount of gas it will supply to the country. This has left the central... 

Bill Gates says Abandoning Nuclear Power is a Big Mistake which will Anger the Public and result in Revolutions

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Billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates said that completely abandoning nuclear power makes it harder to guarantee stable energy supply. He warned against making climate change decisions that may anger the public. The Handelsblatt newspaper asked Gates whether Germany’s move to completely phase out nuclear power next year was a mistake. The businessman said each country must decide for itself... 

USA's HAARP is SINKING Europe Under NEVER BEFORE SEEN FLOODS and Nobody is Talking About it

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The evil empire strikes again. Biden barely just begun his reign and he is already stricking at the white man which he so much hates that he would rather see go extinct so Europe is now almost literally sinking in water. Biblical propportion floods yet nobody in the media, not even in the alternative media is talking about it. The month of June is almost finished and all we’re seeing is RAINS... 

At Least 25 Dead in Texas After Snow Storm Leaves State Without Electricity

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With millions of Texans shivering through the fourth day of rolling power outages in the state, many are struggling to access food and water, while officials play the blame game and weather satellites are posting bizarre readings. At least 25 deaths have been attributed to the recent cold snap which has caused record snowfall in the Lone Star state, leading to frozen or broken water pipes and consequent... 

National Power Blackout Plunges Pakistan Into Darkness, Air Force Reportedly on Red Alert

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According to reporters on social media, NTDC transmission lines have apparently tripped. While the authorities are trying to establish the cause of the outage, Pakistanis rushed to social media providing conspiracy theories as an explanation. A massive power outage was reported in Pakistan on Saturday, plunging the whole country into darkness with simultaneous blackouts. Pakistani Energy Minister... 

China Scams World Into Believing they 'Healed' Everyone of Coronavirus by Turning on Empty Factories

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The Communist Chinese government is seeking to pull the wool over the world’s eyes again regarding the severity of the Wuhan coronavirus — as if purposely undercounting the number of sick and dead wasn’t enough. Specifically, the government is instructing factory owners to begin turning on their machines and making it appear as though production is ramping up, despite the fact that most workers... 

Michigan wants to DEMOLISH Amish people's homes for living old style

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The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan has taken up the cases of 14 Amish families whose homes have been condemned by the Lenawee County Health Department for not being up to code for their water and sewer systems: The health department has filed lawsuits against the owners of the properties for what it calls a lack of adequate water and sewer systems. In one particular complaint lodged against... 
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