Sunak’s net zero pragmatism must include plan to beat nimbys after Sizewell C fiasco September 25, 2023 Government hopes of finally luring investors to proposed nuclear power plant Sizewell C were dealt a fresh blow last week.
Ofgem must speed up plans to protect customers, MPs warn September 25, 2023 MPs have criticised regulator Ofgem for being too slow at implementing changes in the energy sector to protect customers this winter.
Bill Gates-backed nuclear power firm fears losing out on UK projects September 24, 2023 Bill Gates-backed nuclear power player Terrapower is concerned it may miss out on government approval for UK projects.
Copper prices slide as waning demand in China causes stocks to rise September 24, 2023 Copper prices have dipped despite hopes of rebounding demand in China, as its economy recovers from the pandemic.
Sunak climbdown a ‘reality check’ for UK’s net zero ambitions, says energy boss September 21, 2023 Rishi Sunak's rowback of green pledges was a "reality check" for net zero, the chief regulator of gas distribution company Cadent said.
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust weighs up asset sales amid turmoil September 21, 2023 Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust is considering offloading a number of assets to generate cash amid challenging conditions.
Australia tribunal pushes Chevron, LNG unions to resolve wage fight September 21, 2023 Australia's industrial arbitrator on Thursday pushed Chevron and unions to resolve a long-running dispute over pay and conditions.
Sunak: Critics must justify asking Brits to ‘fork out thousands for early net zero transition’ September 21, 2023 Rishi Sunak has hit back at critics of his climbdown from green energy pledges, challenging them to explain why families should bear the costs.
Sunak’s green tweaks were mild – but his inconsistent net zero approach risks permanently alienating business September 21, 2023 Sunak's pledged row back of green pledges are less radical than expected - but rhetoric and consistency matter just as much as sound policy.
Eon UK boss slams Sunak U-turn on green pledges as a ‘mis-step on many levels’ for UK investment September 20, 2023 A leading energy boss has warned the government against undermining business confidence in the UK by rowing back green pledges.