Hungary urges EU not to bring in more sanctions on Russia September 20, 2022 Hungary has urged the EU not to impose new sanctions on Russia, warning that further measures would escalate the supply crisis.
Uniper set for nationalisation as Germany closes in on deal with Fortnum September 20, 2022 Uniper is on the verge of being fully nationalised, with the German government announcing plans to buy Fortum's stake in the company.
Energy saving measures could provide £7bn boost to UK economy September 20, 2022 A Government backed programme to insulate homes could inject £6.8bn into the economy by the end of the decade, says Greenpeace.
Aramco boss blames Europe for energy supply crisis this winter September 20, 2022 Europe's plans to cap bills for consumers is not a long-term helpful solutions o the global energy crisis, argued Aramco boss Amin Nasser.
Good Energy braces for challenging winter with heavy hedging strategy September 20, 2022 Good Energy has adopted an ultra-conservative hedging strategy ahead of winter as it looks to navigate challenging market conditions.
Fuller’s sales above pre-covid levels amid concern over ‘unsustainable rise’ in energy costs September 20, 2022 Pub chain Fuller’s brought its sales back above pre-pandemic levels but has warned the energy crisis could give it bills of £18m. The company announced its sales in the first half of the financial year were three per cent up on the pandemic, and 50 per cent up on the same period last year. However, [...]
Countries must work together more to meet climate goals, warns IEA September 20, 2022 Global net zero carbon targets could be delayed by decades without more collaboration between countries, warned the IEA.
Octopus unveils £40m support package to ease standing charges September 19, 2022 Octopus Energy has rolled out a £40m package to lower the burden of standing charges facing households this winter.
Hospitality hit ‘from both sides’ of energy price crisis as number of insolvent firms shoots up September 18, 2022 There has been a huge spike in the number of company insolvencies in the past year by 72 per cent, as hospitality bears the brunt of soaring energy bills. New figures from the Insolvency Service show pubs, bars and restaurants have been the worst affected, being “from both sides” by the cost of living crisis. [...]
Octopus grows wind portfolio with UK and German investments September 16, 2022 Octopus has expanded its onshore and offshore wind portfolio with two investments in the UK and Germany. The asset manager today announced it has acquired an additional 7.75 per cent stake in the Lincs offshore wind farm, while also buying the Leeskow facility in Brandenburg, north-east Germany. Lincs, which following the transaction represents almost 16 [...]