The Latest Breaking News on Energy

Natural gas has featured regularly in the news of late, with the wholesale price having more than doubled in 2022 after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The UK government has also reopened the controversial debate on fracking as a way of reducing natural gas imports.

Fingrid says move taken to prevent electricity blackouts

DOUGLAS Ross has defended Liz Truss’s plan to freeze energy bills despite the fact this will hit taxpayers in the pocket over the coming decades.

Europe is still figuring out how to make up for Russia's oil.

LONDON: The British government is expected to announce dozens of new North Sea oil and gas exploration licences in an effort to boost domestic production, according to two sources familiar with the government’s discussions.

Scotland’s productivity is the third highest off all UK regions and nations, yet still remains below the UK average

Earlier this week, experts called for a security zone around Zaporizhzhia

A Cabinet minister has defended controversial plans to lift the ban on fracking as part of new Prime Minister Liz Truss’s emergency support package on energy bills.

Communities secretary defends decision not to extend windfall tax as Liz Truss unveils support package

The Lebanese government is preparing to send a technical delegation to Iran to negotiate acquiring "free" fuel to ease the power outages crisis in the country, which now supplies only one or two hours of state-provided electricity per day. Lebanon is seeking Iranian fuel and wants to avoid US sanctions.

The UN’s call for windfall taxes must be taken up by governments to help break the power of greedy cartels