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After a warning from the head of three power companies, France’s government has announced that it will restart a coal-fired plant this winter.

Those struggling with the ongoing cost of living crisis may be paid not to use energy in the hopes of averting rolling blackouts.

Energy companies in France have told the public that they must “immediately” reduce their energy usage as a result of Europe’s sanction war with Russia.

The amendment would require the Biden administration to issue decisions on drilling permit applications frozen by the Bureau of Land Management.

A shortage of gas triggered by Russia could leave six million without power, the govt asks coal stations it ordered close to remain open. 

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will impose a temporary windfall tax on banks and multinationals which he says are profiting from the Ukraine war, to protect Hungarians from energy bill increases and enhance the military.

Germany is reportedly preparing to institute gas rationing in Europe’s largest economy as Russia allegedly cut off shipments to Finland.

More voters are concerned about rising energy costs than climate change, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll released Monday. 

German inflation hit its highest level in over fourty years, as the economic fallout from lockdowns and the war in Ukraine continues to bite.

The city of Bologna, Italy, has announced a pilot program to reward “virtuous” citizens for recycling, taking public transportation, and managing energy usage.

Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi has drawn ridicule for saying that people can either choose peace in Ukraine or their air conditioners.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) recently addressed several voters in his state about skyrocketing gas prices and inflation.

Far-left green activists have blockaded key oil terminals and depots in Britain the same day the energy price cap is being hiked by 54 per cent.

British regulators announced the nations two fracking sites will not have to be covered in concrete for the next year to conduct research.

House Democrats blocked a motion by the Republicans to consider a bill on Thursday for the fourth time that would have allowed the United States to be energy independent from Russia as they recently invaded Ukraine.

Italy may be forced to ration gas supplies due to the country’s reliance on supplies from Russia, which could lead to businesses and households not being allowed to use air conditioning this summer. The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine has

Even if the U.S. can ship more gas to Europe, the continent may struggle to receive it. Import terminals are located in coastal areas, where there are fewer pipeline connections for distributing it. And if all Europe’s facilities were operating at capacity, the amount of gas would likely be only about two-thirds of what Russia delivers through pipelines.

BRUSSELS (AP) – President Vladimir Putin’s threat to have “unfriendly” countries pay for Russian natural gas exports only in rubles from now on got the not-so-friendly treatment from European Union nations Thursday.

The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), a state Republican-aligned campaign arm, launched a series of digital ads in Democrat states to emphasize their failed far-left policies at the state level that have crippled domestic energy production.

Democrats in the House of Representatives blocked consideration of a Republican bill on Wednesday to make the United States energy independent from Russia as the recently invaded Ukraine.

British energy bills look set to increase some 14 times faster than British wages in 2022, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has warned. 

Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), a Democrat who has consistently opposed measures to make America energy independent again, took thousands in donations from a lobbyist for the Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

Former Vice President Mike Pence will launch his first major ad campaign blitz since leaving office by targeting 16 Democrats.

Josh Mandel said oppression of political dissidents in Canada was a “beta test” for incoming persecution of their American counterparts.

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News on Thursday in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, former commander of British forces in Afghanistan

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) this week introduced the Energy Freedom Act, which aims to bring the U.S. back to a place of energy independence — a status President Joe Biden destroyed upon taking office. 

Most voters believe President Biden’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been relatively ineffective, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Thursday found. 

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) stated, “You cannot be the superpower of the world if you have to depend on other nations to produce your energy” and that he’s in a different

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday asserted that President Biden’s “weakness” has bred the disorder across the globe in Ukraine and Russia, noting that both Biden and former President Barack Obama were weak when it came to defending Ukraine.

The UK should resume fracking for natural gas with “the vigour of a national war effort” to ensure its energy independence, Tory MPs said.

Despite tough talk over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union is squabbling internally over whether to include luxury goods and diamonds in sanctions, while there is reluctance on all sides to restrict energy imports.

President Biden’s “weakness” and “inadequate response” to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has “emboldened” adversaries while destabilizing Europe and undermining U.S. national security, according to Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA).

Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) called on Thursday on Congress to pass his legislation that would immediately restart oil and gas leasing on federal lands to combat rising energy prices and boost American energy independence.

It is the West’s wacko environmentalists who handed Russian President Vladimir Putin the leverage and money to invade Crimea in 2014 and Ukraine this week.

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said this week that the American system “was built for a strong commander in chief,” which we do not have under President Joe Biden.

On Wednesday’s “CNN Newsroom,” Congressional Ukraine Caucus Co-Chair Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) stated that the U.S. has “to help ourselves and Europe become energy independent and do everything we can with Ukraine to try to give her the benefit of