High energy bills and troubled water sector trigger debate about which private finance schemes provide value for taxpayers
Emma Pinchbeck to take over influential role as government steps up green push
Transmission lines and energy storage solutions need to be deployed much faster
Plan by grid operator will help Britain’s network cope with more wind and solar power
Trade lobby groups warn that proposals for regional pricing risk ‘deindustrialisation’ and higher costs
Glen Earrach’s pumped storage hydro project aims to facilitate energy transition with vast ‘water battery’
Rollout of clean energy technology has been fraught
Three sites are earmarked for development but prospects for five more have become unclear
The UK’s journey to low-carbon electricity is a case study for others
UK ministers make contingency plans to fund £20bn-plus power plant
Planning officials now need to consider emissions produced when customers use oil and gas before they grant permission
Energy giant says delays in receiving consent are barrier to progress as politicians and campaigners warn of environmental impacts
VPI profits soar as company owned by world’s largest commodity trader continues to benefit from 2022 energy crisis
UK government selects four companies to proceed to next stage of negotiations
Hearing date set for climate campaigner cases against Rosebank and Jackdaw developments
Decision is boon for Scottish city as industry warns of job losses from North Sea transition
UK electricity company’s investment comes as US economy faces energy supply crunch from AI demands
Sector at standstill as levy on profits and plans to close tax loopholes creates uncertainty
Labour’s ambitious environmental agenda has lifted the outlook for clean energy groups and investment vehicles
Some operators have put off plugging wells in hope of passing on cost
Britain’s network operator overlooks batteries up to 30% of the time when they are cheaper, company admits
Wood Mackenzie says sector risks being ‘fatally wounded’ by the government
Government in talks with investors in clean energy to fill gap left by declining North Sea oil sector
Closure of final plant at the end of September marks a critical step in decarbonising electricity by 2030
Harbour Energy chief says sector will be vital for decades as Wintershall deal completes
