Hungary names its price as country holds fresh talks with EU over Russian oil ban May 17, 2022 Europe's game of energy brinkmanship continued today, with the EU holding talks with Hungary over financial support to back a Russian oil ban.
European Commission urges EU to be ready for cut-off in Russian gas supplies May 17, 2022 The European Union should prepare for Russia to switch off gas supplies into Europe, the trading bloc's executive arm will warn tomorrow.
Petrol firms defend ‘nauseating prices’ as business minister implores retailers to pass on fuel duty cut May 17, 2022 Retailers have defended forecourt prices as politicians call for costs to be slashed after a fuel duty cut earlier this year. Business minister Kwasi Kwarteng has written to businesses to implore them to pass on the savings from a 5p per litre cut in fuel duty introduced in March. It comes after motoring group the [...]
Sunak warns energy companies ‘no option is off the table’ amid calls for a windfall tax May 17, 2022 Domestic energy companies could still face a windfall tax this year, if they fail to invest in the UK's energy sector, warned Chancellor Rishi Sunak.
Market stabilisation charges yet to be triggered confirms Ofgem May 17, 2022 Market stabilisation charges have not yet been applied to the domestic energy market, revealed regulator Ofgem.
Sureserve’s order book powers profits May 17, 2022 Social housing energy services group Sureserve has reported rising revenues and a healthy uptick in profits, driven by an expanding order book.
Anglo Asian Mining profits drop as it begins business revamp May 17, 2022 Profits at gold and copper producer Anglo Asian Mining have plummeted as the miner looks to expand its business across Azerbaijan.
Businesses need protection from energy mis-selling just like consumers argues legal group May 17, 2022 Businesses should be given the same level of protection as household consumers against energy mis-selling argues a legal advisory group.
Backlash as Ofgem plots price cap changes May 17, 2022 Ofgem has announced plans to bring in quarterly reviews of the consumer price cap, which has initiated a backlash from energy campaigners.
Drax unveils plans to build power station inside a mountain May 17, 2022 Drax plans to build a hydro power station inside a mountain, which will be housed inside a cavern large enough to fit Big Ben on its side.
