Power

Cheap energy – and earthquakes: The new power plant driving Britain crazy

The geothermal project at United Downs will power 10,000 homes and may enable district heating and lithium extraction, offering a clean energy solution while also causing minor earthquakes.

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 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes a weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, January 8, 2023

How Israel can use soft power without compromising security - opinion

A column of smoke rises during multiple explosions in the early hours of the morning, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 3, 2026 in this screen grab obtained from video obtained by Reuters.

Trump says US captured President Maduro amid strikes, Venezuela declares national emergency

Iranian flag overlayed with a rising stock graph and 3D printed gas pump miniature are seen in this illustration taken June 23, 2025.

Following shutdown, Iraq expects Iranian gas supplies to resume within a week, official says


iENGAGE: Reimagining the Jewish in ‘Jewish’ state

An engaged and pluralistic Jewish public sphere can enrich life in Israel and across the Jewish world.

Rabbi Hartman funeral

Israel pays PA electricity debts with withheld taxes

Finance Minister transfers of NIS 435 million of Palestinian financial forfeiture to the Israel Electric Corporation.

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Creating a better world with data

Social organizations, emerging nations harness power of big data.

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Goldhar, Power team up to make dreams come true

Squash legend Jonathon Power puts on a show while raising money for charity in Ra’anana.

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Jewish women who rule! (according to Forbes)

At least 9 Jews top Forbes' 2012 list of world’s most powerful women; 'NYT' Executive-Editor leads the pack at #5.

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Merkel tops 'Forbes' list of 100 most powerful women

German chancellor followed by Hillary Clinton and Brazilian President Rousseff; Israeli Shari Arison 64th.

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IEC increases mobilization of private suppliers

Israel Electric Corporation completes 1st stage of NIS 100m. project connecting private station to national grid.

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US, Israel agree on additional energy cooperation

The two countries agree to expand their partnerships in the energy sector with a particular focus on natural gas.

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Temperatures, blackout risk to ease this weekend

Such high temperatures in Israel are not considered “exceptional events” when they occur for a string of two to three days.

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Electricity reserves dip dangerously low

Technical glitches are causing blackouts, Israel Electric Corporation says, as heatwave sweeps through Israel.

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