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    • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
      Climate change
      Enough green platitudes — business wants action

      UK energy industry suffers policy paper fatigue as government unveils ‘Powering Up Britain’

    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
      LexScotland
      The Lex Newsletter: Scotland’s oil and gas paradox Premium content

      SNP’s new leader must maintain cordial relations with fossil fuel industry while pushing green transition

    • Sunday, 26 February, 2023
      News in-depthRenewable energy
      Wind farm developers demand UK tax breaks to offset rising costs

      Companies including Vattenfall and Orsted want government help as prices of turbines increase sharply

    • Friday, 17 February, 2023
      EDF
      EDF faces shouldering more of soaring bill for Hinkley Point

      Nuclear power station costs could rise to £32bn as French group warns Chinese partner may not meet extra payments

    • Thursday, 16 February, 2023
      UK energy
      Centrica defends record-high profits of £3.3bn

      British Gas owner says one company alone cannot solve the UK’s cost of living crisis

    • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
      Capricorn Energy
      Capricorn terminates NewMed merger after activist pressure

      Energy group formerly known as Cairn scraps second combination deal in less than 6 months

    • Sunday, 12 February, 2023
      UK energy
      Energy retailers grapple with PR crisis

      Lossmaking sector bears brunt of anger over wider industry’s profits at a time of consumer hardship

    • Tuesday, 7 February, 2023
      Special ReportInnovation in Energy
      UK consumers hesitate to install heat pumps

      Costs are falling but uptake will have to accelerate if the country is to hit net zero

    • Monday, 6 February, 2023
      Cost of living crisis
      English magistrates told to halt prepayment meter warrants

      Judge issues guidance to stop forcible installations for vulnerable households as Ofgem investigates energy suppliers

    • Friday, 3 February, 2023
      UK energy
      Ofgem ‘asleep at the wheel’ while suppliers fitted prepayment meters

      Regulator’s oversight questioned as campaigners say it took months to act on problem that ‘ramped up’

    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      Cost of living crisis
      Ofgem orders halt to pre-pay meters being forcibly installed

      Energy regulator steps in after reports of agents breaking into the homes of vulnerable British Gas customers

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      UK business & economy
      UK green industries fear threat from US climate incentives bill

      Business leaders urge government action to match incentives and tax breaks or see Britain left behind in race

    • Sunday, 29 January, 2023
      Nuclear energy
      Nuclear industry calls for new UK reactors as ‘matter of priority’

      Government warned not to ‘sleepwalk into delays’ over developing next-generation power projects

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Shell plc
      Shell reviews UK and EU household energy supply businesses

      Oil and gas major cites ‘tough market conditions’ as it considers withdrawal from retail sector

    • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
      Capricorn Energy
      Capricorn Energy directors quit en masse in victory for activist

      Departures come after campaign by Palliser Capital to thwart planned merger with NewMed Energy

    • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
      UK energy
      National Grid to pay customers to cut power as freezing weather bites UK

      UK electricity network operator has emergency coal-fired plants warm up on expectations of tight supply and demand

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      UK inflation
      Falling energy prices offer ‘easier path’ out of inflation crisis, says BoE

      Governor Andrew Bailey expresses optimism that the worst is over

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      The Big Read
      After years of false dawns, can Britain realise its nuclear ambitions?

      New investment would allow the country to reduce its reliance on dirty gas-fired power plants but financing remains uncertain

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Oil & Gas industry
      Harbour Energy to cut jobs after UK windfall tax

      Oil and gas producer reviews activities in response to higher ‘energy profits levy’

    • Tuesday, 17 January, 2023
      InterviewUK energy
      SSE warns Britain ‘not moving fast enough’ on green economy

      Chief executive calls for action to improve planning and consent times for renewables development

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Climate change
      Net-zero tsar urges ‘step change’ in UK approach to meeting climate targets

      Chris Skidmore sets new targets on solar power, the ban on new gas boilers and export of plastic waste

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      UK energy
      Centrica forecasts near eightfold rise in earnings after energy prices soar

      British Gas owner says it will have net cash of more than £1bn

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      UK business & economy
      UK manufacturers issue warning over cuts to energy support

      Senior executives say political chaos has harmed competitiveness

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      Shell plc
      Shell expects $2.4bn hit from UK and EU windfall taxes

      Disclosure means oil company will pay UK tax for the first time in five years

    • Thursday, 5 January, 2023
      News in-depthUK politics & policy
      ‘Social tariff’ needed in Britain as high energy bills set to endure

      Suppliers and campaigners call on government to devise way of helping poorer households in the long term

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