The Latest Breaking News on Energy

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended decisions made during her tenure to buy natural gas from Russia

A bomb threat against an gas processing facility in central Norway briefly forced the suspension of the production and the evacuation of workers from the site

A warning has been issued by the UK Foreign Travel Advice to anyone going to France on holiday as oil workers have continued to strike while in their third week of industrial action.

Some lanes will be closed to the public

French gas network operator GRTgaz says it has started conveying gas to Germany via pipeline for the first time, as Berlin strives to diversity its energy sources

As the wage dispute in the petrol refinery and distribution sector enters carries on, the French daily newspapers are sharply divided on the question of who is to blame for the chaos on the nation's streets, with desperate motorists scrambling for a few drops of juice.

Business secretary pushes for more wind and solar generation

The climate minister says new domestic drilling for oil and gas will help the UK reach net zero by 2050. Is he right?

Senior ministers this week have dramatically raised the stakes in the Albanese government’s face-off with gas producers, amid escalating energy prices and dire warnings of worse to come. The question now is: how does the government follow through with effective action to match the rhetoric?

Vladimir Putin told Russian Energy Week that the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion was an act of terror that set "the most dangerous precedent" and added that similar attacks could hit "any critically important object of transport, energy or utilities infrastructure"

Government figures show a 36% year-on-year increase in gigawatt hours produced