Grant Shapps backs nuclear power in net zero push March 16, 2023 Nuclear must form part of a decarbonised portfolio of energy production, argued Grant Shapps, energy and net zero secretary.
Oil demand set for huge boost from China with 2023 to end ‘with a bang’, says IEA March 15, 2023 The IEA says oil demand is edging up slowly but is set for a huge boost from resumed air travel and China's economic reopening.
Marshalls boss defends £535m Marley takeover despite tumbling share price and falling profits March 15, 2023 Marshalls boss Martyn Coffey has defended the company’s £535m acquisition of Marley last year despite a hit to profits and share prices.
Budget: Five changes to energy policy – and one that got away March 15, 2023 City A.M. looks at the five biggest developments in the energy sector announced in Hunt's budget - and the one that got away.
Budget: Energy bills to drop £1,000 by July but will not fall below £2,000 by October March 15, 2023 Cornwall Insight has unveiled its price cap predictions ahead of the Budget, raising expectations of a sharp fall in energy bills.
Budget: SSE boss urges Hunt to match green energy goals so UK can face down US competition March 15, 2023 A leading energy boss has called on the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to clear the way for a "decade of delivery" on UK energy supplies.
Meter scandal: British Gas were ‘aware’ of forced pre-payment visits, says Arvato March 15, 2023 British Gas was aware of every visit third parties took to people’s homes for forced prepayment installations, confirmed Arvato.
Environment Agency: Water firms fined TOO MUCH for sewage leaks March 15, 2023 The Environment Agency (EA) should not be issuing penalties of £250m to water companies which dump sewage, its chairman has said.
Harbour Energy proposes carbon capture scheme to meet UK energy goals March 15, 2023 A proposed carbon capture, storage and transport project in the Humber region could help the UK meet its net zero goals, predicts Harbour.
Budget exclusive: Hunt weighs up price floor on windfall tax over fears key North Sea project could collapse March 14, 2023 The government is weighing up plans to bring in a windfall tax price floor amid fears Equinor could pull out of a key oil and gas field.