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MPs’ debate postponed on measure that would require annual licensing rounds for drilling for oil and gas
Move by energy regulator will see bills rise to £1,928 a year for a typical home
Energy network operator to run a trial to reduce gas demand if shortages loom
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Move condemned as ‘reckless’ by climate change campaigners
CF Fertilisers, Ineos and Liberty Steel awarded allowances for sites that had stopped operating
Quietly announced changes to carbon pricing water down incentives for industry to reduce emissions
Opposition leader promises £2.5bn scheme will deliver 65,000 jobs by 2030
British Gas owner will buy 1mn tonnes a year of LNG for 15 years, boosting UK supplies
Two more schemes get government backing in Scotland and Northeast but 2030 target looms
Ofgem proposes reform after finding some power station owners held back supplies to secure higher prices
Levy will only apply if prices rise above a certain level in effort to boost North Sea investment
Job losses expected as leading operator cites ‘challenging macro environment’ for energy industry
...More on what this tells us about the state of the offshore wind industry from my colleague Rachel Millard in Data Drill....
...David Sheppard and Rachel Millard’s article illustrates how the UK is letting politics get in the way of progress regarding climate action....
...On Sunday the FT’s David Sheppard and Rachel Millard reported that the UK government had made it cheaper for the industry to pollute in Britain compared with the EU by watering down reforms to the carbon...
...While some of the individual policies that Sunak is retreating from are unpopular, or in the case of one spotted by the FT’s David Sheppard and Rachel Millard, obscure, I think the collective effect is just...
...Additional reporting by Rachel Millard, David Sheppard, Jane Croft and Kate Beioley....
...Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, said the latest price cap figures would “strike fear in the heart of many families”, adding that the public deserved a government that could “meet the scale of this...
...Can Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng navigate these crises, or at least persuade UK voters that they are better placed to do so than Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves?...
...“The discussion started to get louder and louder over the past two years, but that coincided with political realignments — with the UK, EU, US and others adopting net zero targets,” said Rachel Kyte, dean...
...“The degree of demand destruction has shocked producers and means they are behind the curve,” said Rachel Ziemba at the Center for a New American Security, a think-tank in Washington....
...The Bloomsbury Estate was acquired in 1669 when the fifth earl of Bedford married Lady Rachel Vaughan....
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