‘Wind power, not windfall taxes,’ says energy sector to incoming PM Rishi Sunak October 25, 2022 Industry bodies across the energy sector urged incoming Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to boost domestic energy and not bring in new taxes.
EU pushes ban on petrol cars ahead of climate summit October 24, 2022 The EU is proposing to tighten the bloc's climate policies ahead of the COP 27 summit in Cairo, Egypt, next month.
Scottish Power calls for Bulb auction to be scrapped and restarted October 24, 2022 Scottish Power has slammed the Government's handling of the sale of Bulb accusing them of distorting competition in the energy sector.
Watch the moment 30 activists invade Parliament’s central lobby in fuel protest October 24, 2022 More than 30 Greenpeace activists invaded the central lobby in Parliament to mark Rishi Sunak’s ascendency to Number 10. The environmental campaigners, joined by Fuel Poverty Action, sat down in the centre of the Palace of Westminster unfurling a banner reading ‘chaos costs lives.’ They called on the prime minister in waiting Rishi Sunak to [...]
Shell could start profit slowdown as Labour pushes to expand windfall tax October 24, 2022 The historic profit run from oil and gas titans is expected to slow down this week, when Shell unveils its latest results.
Gas prices slide to five-month lows as supply fears ease October 24, 2022 Gas prices have dropped below €100 per megawatt-hour for the first time since June, weighed down by cold weather and LNG imports.
Renewable revenue cap risks supply security and higher energy bills October 24, 2022 A cap on low carbon generator revenues jeopardises supply security and condemns customers to high energy bills, warns Energy UK.
Don’t back Ukraine on Twitter if you can’t face blackouts, says City grandee October 23, 2022 Brits should ditch their social media support for Ukraine if they are unwilling to face blackouts this winter, warned Lord Adair Turner.
Shell takes second stake in Qatar’s mega LNG project October 23, 2022 Shell is investing in the second phase of a mega LNG project in Qatar, just three months after buying into the initial stages of the development.
Exxon Mobil to unveil monster profits powered by oil and gas boom October 23, 2022 Exxon Mobil is expected unveil another quarter of monster profits powered by high natural gas prices next week.