North Sea could produce an extra 2bn to 3bn barrels with ‘right’ levers, forecasts Offshore Energies UK
Airlines raise questions about scale of flight disruption after substation blaze
Chair Juergen Maier announces inaugural step for new state-owned energy company
Britain has been unhelpfully exposed to international price shocks
Lobby group hits out at ‘unreasonable and unprofessional’ behaviour by Ofgem
Chris Wright says ‘once mighty’ British steel and chemicals industries have been displaced to Asia
Ministers have wasted time dealing with a costly and inefficient electricity system
State-owned company was set up with mission to invest in renewables and decarbonisation of the grid
Consultation also proposes new tax plan to replace controversial windfall tax from 2030
Move marks latest step in long-running debate over project’s wildlife protection measures
Wind and solar generators stop production at rising rates as grids and battery storage lags
Campaigners hit out at EDF’s plan to drop underwater acoustic deterrent designed to protect marine life
Government advisers call for an overhaul of domestic heating systems and suggest airfares could rise
Regulator Ofgem lifts quarterly price cap 6.4% following increase in wholesale costs
Decision to wind down free emission allowances is an ‘earthquake moment’ for producers
Focus falls on future of flagship energy project, the first for a generation
To drive investment regulator Ofgem should rely on longer-term objectives, National Infrastructure Commission says
Energy company’s shares jump 8 per cent in morning trade after it boosts its share buyback programme by ￡500mn
Citizen’s Advice says ‘policy failure’ by regulator means companies secured a windfall of almost ￡4bn
Move is ‘encouraging’ but billions of pounds will be needed to turn facility into green industrial site, say insiders
The UK government’s deal to retain the biomass electricity generating station is a painful but necessary compromise
Countries have had to draw more on storage facilities due to Asian competition for LNG shipments
New deal will allow Yorkshire-based plant to continue operating beyond 2027 but reduces support
Doubts grow within government about value for money of new technology
Changes will pave way for construction of a new generation of small modular reactors
