Sunak to challenge Biden over US green subsidy package at upcoming talks March 13, 2023 The UK and US will “work through” concerns about green subsidies, Rishi Sunak revealed ahead of talks with President Joe Biden.
It’s time to move away from burning wood pellets for our energy needs March 13, 2023 The government should ditch the vast subsidies for biomass if it is serious about green energy, argues Nicholas Earl.
Octopus pledges €1bn to boost France’s green energy market with one million customer target March 13, 2023 Octopus has announced plans to further expand its investment strategy in France with a billion euro spending pledge.
Lithium discovery could revive Cornwall’s industrial past as new green energy hub March 13, 2023 A leading geothermal specialist has discovered lithium at its development projects in Cornwall, which could make the county a new green hub.
Hunt pledges £20bn for carbon capture and nuclear ramp-up in clean energy push March 11, 2023 The government will commit billions of pounds to new energy projects at next week’s budget, in a bid to compete with rival markets.
Oil suffers biggest drop in five weeks as Federal Reserve signals more interest rate hikes March 10, 2023 Oil is heading for its biggest weekly loss in five weeks, fuelled by investor fears over steep interest rate hikes in the US.
Give Great British Nuclear the funding it needs to revive declining sector, industry boss warns March 10, 2023 Jeremy Hunt needs to provide more clarity over the funding of Great British Nuclear in the budget next week, says industry boss.
Gold shows early signs of recovery after hawkish Fed triggered price tumble March 9, 2023 Gold has shown some signs of recovery after its price tumbled earlier this week following Fed Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish comments to Congress about the potential need for further interest rate hikes.
North Sea flaring falls by 50 per cent following clampdown March 9, 2023 Flaring in the North Sea has fallen by 50 per cent over the last four years after oil and gas firms operating there were put under tougher measurers to make production cleaner, according to new analysis from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA).
Former Shell boss Ben van Beurden raked in £9.7m paypacket last year as profits soared March 9, 2023 The former Shell boss enjoyed a hefty bump-up in his paypacket last year, before leaving the energy giant in January.
