Europeans Face Higher Energy Bills

Scholar power: 27.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Prem Sikka	15%	38	27.7%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

59.0%

9.0 h

15

27.7%

Ranking score

0.314

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Christopher McCabe

15%

Scholar power: 15.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Christopher McCabe	24%	40	15.2%

Formula for scholar power: sum of each reposter's field match × √reposter's h-index

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Scholar power

65.0%

3.6 h

9

15.2%

Ranking score

0.219

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

New Economics Foundation

@neweconomics.bsky.social

Energy prices are going up AGAIN – this time by an average of £276.

But we don’t have to accept a future of permanently rising bills.

This government can stop prices spiraling – here’s how 🧵

September 30, 2026 at 11:41 AM

Reposted by Scott L. Greer

6%

Scholar power: 6.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Scott L. Greer	10%	42	6.5%

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Scholar power

47.0%

2.3 h

8

6.5%

Ranking score

0.044

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

States Newsroom

@statesnewsroom.com

Despite the Trump administration’s hostility towards renewable energy, information released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that utility solar capacity — large scale projects that provide electricity to power grids — has increased 33% since 2025.

Byron Donalds says solar power is a ‘fad’ but Florida utilities are expanding its use

Despite the Trump administration’s hostility towards renewable energy, information released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows that utility solar capacity — large scale projects that provide electricity to power grids — has increased 33% since 2025.

bit.ly

September 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM

by Prem Sikka

27%

Scholar power: 27.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Prem Sikka	15%	38	27.7%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

60.0%

9.0 h

124

27.7%

Ranking score

0.301

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Prem Sikka

@premnsikka.bsky.social

UK household energy bills forecast to rise 16%, or £276, in January.

Household energy debt expected to hit £7bn soon. Heating v Eating dilemma.

120,000 a year die in poverty.

Companies profiteer, fuelling costs, inflation, poverty.

Public ownership gives govt more policy options.

Household energy bills forecast to see biggest rise in four years

A typical household faces an annual gas and electricity bill of £1,999 from January, based on a key forecast.

www.bbc.co.uk

September 30, 2026 at 6:18 AM

by Anton Eberhard

12%

Scholar power: 12.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Anton Eberhard	8%	27	12.5%

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Scholar power

48.0%

4.6 h

2

12.5%

Ranking score

0.035

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

by Wayne Visser

10%

Scholar power: 10.2%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Wayne Visser	6%	32	10.2%

Formula for scholar power: 3 × author's field match × √author's h-index

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Scholar power

47.0%

4.2 h

2

10.2%

Ranking score

0.022

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Prof Wayne Visser

@waynevisser.bsky.social

One of the pressure points emerging from the the US attack on Iran is the restricted supply - and hence rising price - of #diesel. Pivoting to electric trucking has made #China more resilient in the face of the oil shock.

September 30, 2026 at 11:08 AM

by Christian E. Weller Reposted by Greg Linden

41%

Scholar power: 41.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Christian E. Weller	27%	18	34.4%
🎓 Greg Linden	15%	23	7.2%
Total			41.6%

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Scholar power

47.0%

21.9 h

2

41.6%

Ranking score

0.02

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Christian Weller

@profcew.bsky.social

That seems a lot

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 1d

METLIFE: “.. . Our CPI forecast is further revised up by 60 basis points to 4.0%, as the conflict in Iran continues, and oil
prices, shipping and transportation costs are hit.”

September 29, 2026 at 5:23 PM

by Alister Scott

6%

Scholar power: 6.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Alister Scott	4%	28	6.3%

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Scholar power

57.0%

8.2 h

0

6.3%

Ranking score

0.016

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Mohammad Marandi

0%

Scholar power: 0.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Energy 40%, Economics 40%, Political science 20%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Mohammad Marandi	3%	6	0.7%

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Scholar power

48.0%

17.6 h

9

0.7%

Ranking score

0.002

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

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Europeans Face Higher Energy Bills

Scholar power: 27.7%

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