Electricity

Israel electric corporation chairman supports competition, electricity prices among lowest globally

Doron Arbely: Opposes tax hikes, calls for lower VAT and more business certainty.

Doron Arbely.
An electricity pole is seen in Israel, January 28, 2026 (illustrative)

Israel lacks plan for gas, mortgages, public spending, government probe finds

Mekorot – International Water Powerhouse.

Israel’s largest electricity consumer changes direction: Mekorot to advance power plant development

An electricity pole is seen in Israel, January 28, 2026 (illustrative)

Experts warn of essential service disruption if Israel's electricity supply disrupted - study


The war against Hezbollah: 60% of Israelis expected to suffer power outages

At an energy conference, Maj.-Gen. Sami Turgeman discusses potential war with Hezbollah, 60% of the country to be left without electricity.

 Electric poles

Minister Eli Cohen on the revolution in the electricity market

From the summer, even those without a smart meter can switch to a discounted provider. How will it work and what do the new companies offer?

 Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Eli Cohen

Partner to begin providing electricity to customers

Partner begins a pilot with company employees, ahead of the official launch to the general public and its customers, under the brand Partner Power.

 Partner Power's signing status

Israeli hospital to ditch gas for clean electric energy, slash emissions

Wolfson Hospital is expected to save $1.3 million a year in energy costs.

 Power plant.

Price of electricity in Israel to rise 2.6% in February

As a result of the change, the average electricity bill will increase by about NIS 10 per month.

 View of the Power Station in Hadera, on Janury 27, 2018.

Elon Musk visits Israel, tours October 7 horror sites with Netanyahu

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is also due to meet Musk on Monday to discuss the security aspects of artificial intelligence and hold a live online discussion, Netanyahu's office said.

 Elon Musk walks around the site of one of the many massacres committed by Hamas on October 7th.

Fuel transfer to Gaza approved; ministers voice opposition

Despite objections from three senior ministers, limited fuel transfer to Gaza was approved; stormy cabinet discussion expected

 Fuel trucks enter the Gaza Strip. October 22, 2023

Israel Electric Company prepares for winter, works to fix wartime damage

The IEC has continually worked to repair damage caused by the war while preparing electrical grids for the winter ahead.

Israel Electric Corporation

Woman notices fishy smell in bedroom, avoids potential tragedy

The smell was due to an electrical malfunction that could have caused a fire.


Gaza neonatal unit warns babies at risk 'within minutes' if power fails

Ashraf al-Qidra, spokesperson for the Hamas health ministry, said there were 130 newborn babies in electric incubators across the Gaza Strip.

A premature Palestinian baby lies in an incubator at the maternity ward of Shifa Hospital, which according to health officials is about to shut down as it runs out of fuel and power, as the conflict between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas continues, in Gaza City October 22, 2023.