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10 months ago
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EDF prepared to work with nuclear rivals as French energy giant commits to UK - CityAM

There is room for multiple winners in the race to build mini-nuclear power plants in the UK, EDF told City A.M.

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10 months ago
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British Steel: £1.25bn green furnace upgrade announced as 2,000 job losses feared

British Steel has announced plans to shut its blast furnace in Scunthorpe in its bid to go green with £1.25bn upgrade...

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11 months ago
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Drax sustains its biomass hopes with carbon capture push

Drax's biomass terminals have been at the centre of controversy in the UK's push to reach net zero and bolster energy...

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11 months ago
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Octopus' valuation at the centre of £8bn tussle for Australian energy giant

The value of Octopus Energy is a growing bone of contention in an attempted multibillion pound takeover of an Austral...

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11 months ago
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Hooked on gas? How Europe could fare in a winter energy crisis

Experts are divided on whether Europe is in position to meet energy needs this winter, with the continent depending o...

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11 months ago
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BP's profit slump points to falling gas prices, but does not explain sluggish shares

BP missed analyst expectations with a heavy decline in third quarter profits, but there are bigger questions over its...

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11 months ago
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Nuclear contender Westinghouse keen to win over local opposition as SMR race heats up

Westinghouse Electric Corporation is confident is can win over any potential local opposition to nuclear power with i...

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11 months ago
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No more KFC on Deliveroo as the Colonel chases 'better commercials'

Fried chicken favourite KFC is ending its relationship with Deliveroo in a blow to the London-listed delivery outfit'...

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11 months ago
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Europe leads hydrogen race, with UK and US scrambling to catch up

Europe will be the runaway leader for green hydrogen projects over the next five years, with the UK and US still play...

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11 months ago
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Ofwat: Suppliers must hit green targets if they want to increase water charges

Ofwat challenges water industry to deliver on pledges to protect environment and clamp down on sewage overflows befor...

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11 months ago
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Ofgem boss reignites calls to reform energy price cap as winter looms

Ofgem boss Jonathan Brearley has doubled down on his criticisms of the energy price cap, raising doubts over its futu...

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11 months ago
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National Gas boss warns businesses could be threatened if network scrapped

The head of the UK's gas networks has urged the government not to scrap the country's pipelines in favour of electrif...

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11 months ago
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Strict EV targets risk increasing reliance on China, ex-Britishvolt boss warns

Europe risks depending on China to meet its needs for EVs unless it waters down its targets, one of the founders of B...

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11 months ago
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Solar clampdown would repeat mistakes of onshore wind ban, energy boss warns

The government could be about to repeat the mistakes that lead to onshore wind's demise through a clampdown on farmla...

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11 months ago
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Gas prices jump after Israeli gas field halts production

Gas prices have jumped to their highest level since June following the closure of one of Israel's largest fields in t...

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11 months ago
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Net zero risks energy security, says OPEC, as cartel slashes oil output

Climate action to reach net zero undermines investment in the oil sector and jeopardises global energy security, warn...

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11 months ago
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Rio pins recovery hopes on mega Simandou iron ore project amid share price blows - CityAM

Rio Tinto's long-held ambitions of mining the world's largest untapped supply of high-grade iron ore inched closer th...

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11 months ago
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How Petra Diamonds plan to use tech to battle rise of lab-grown alternatives

The boss of Petra Diamonds says blockchain technology could help diamond sellers confirm the emissions footprint and ...

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12 months ago
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UK down to last coal plant as households are urged to save energy this winter

Just one coal-fired power plant remains operating in the UK as the National Grid moves to encourage households to sav...

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12 months ago
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UK small nuclear competition: Rolls Royce in, Bill Gates snubbed - CityAM

Bill Gates' nuclear reactor design company Terrapower has not been shortlisted for the next round of the government's...

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12 months ago
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UK tax climate putting a block on renewable projects, energy boss warns - CityAM

The government needs to reduce the tax burden on renewable producers or risk more energy companies pulling out of pro...

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12 months ago
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Rosebank: Climate campaigners prepare legal action against oil and gas field

Climate campaigners have vowed to take legal action against the decision to allow drilling for oil and gas at Roseban...

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12 months ago
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North Sea oil and gas industry ripe for M&A activity but constrained by lack of cash - CityAM

The North Sea is ripe for takeovers with multiple oil and gas assets up for grabs, but the lack of finances means few...

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12 months ago
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Drax suffers share price scare after shorting schemes unveiled

Drax's share price has endured a wild journey on the London Stock Exchange today, with backers seemingly spooked.

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12 months ago
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Yu Group boss: Big Six energy rivals 'should be worried' by challenger's bumper results

The boss of fast-growing challenger supplier Yu Group believes the Big Six "should be worried" by his company's success.

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12 months ago
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Solar energy boss considers rival markets after UK climbdown over green pledges - CityAM

The government has sent the "wrong signal" to British businesses with their rollback of green energy pledges, warned ...

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12 months ago
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Ofgem must speed up plans to protect customers, MPs warn

MPs have criticised regulator Ofgem for being too slow at implementing changes in the energy sector to protect custom...

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12 months ago
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Ofgem must speed up plans to protect customers, MPs warn

MPs have criticised regulator Ofgem for being too slow at implementing changes in the energy sector to protect custom...

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12 months ago
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Copper prices slide as waning demand in China causes stocks to rise - CityAM

Copper prices have dipped despite hopes of rebounding demand in China, as its economy recovers from the pandemic.

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12 months ago
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Christmas cheer not enough to save pubs from winter pain, sector warns - CityAM

A festive boost in trading this Christmas will not be enough to save the UK pubs industry, sector heads have warned.

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12 months ago
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Serica Energy boss still open to mergers as oil and gas industry faces 'rocky road'

Serica Energy is open to merger and expansion opportunities in the North Sea, confirmed the oil and gas producer's boss.

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12 months ago
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Renewables boss: People don't realise 'control' China has over UK's net zero push - CityAM

The UK is a decade away from cutting its dependence on China to meet its renewables ambitions, warned the boss of Zen...

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12 months ago
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Renewables boss: People don't realise 'control' China has over UK's net zero push - CityAM

The UK is a decade away from cutting its dependence on China to meet its renewables ambitions, warned the boss of Zen...

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about 1 year ago
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Sheep set to graze on Hampstead Heath: Yep, really - CityAM

Hampstead Heath is soon to see woolly inhabitants in an effort to improve biodiversity in the capital's beloved open ...

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about 1 year ago
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Time to celebrate: City A.M. app users can enjoy a free pint of Singha thanks to Shepherd Neame -...

We're celebrating the launch of our app - with a cool pint of Singha, courtesy of Shepherd Neame

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about 1 year ago
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MPs slam China's role in new wind farm that could power over one million homes

Conservative MPs have criticised the role of a Chinese investment group in a new offshore wind farm that could power ...

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about 1 year ago
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Cadent warns on limits of heat pumps arguing UK rollout is 'not deliverable'

Regional gas distribution company Cadent has warned that the government's plans to electrify heating and decarbonise ...

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about 1 year ago
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Octopus Energy closes in on Shell deal as Big Six dominates the market

Octopus Energy is closing in on a deal to snap up Shell's household energy business - which could be finalised as soo...

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about 1 year ago
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Ofgem's Morgan Stanley Whatsapp fine - a one-off or a sign of things to come?

Troubled energy firms have been in the crosshairs of Ofgem this year, but now the regulator is targeting banks using ...

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