Downstream
Petrol and diesel prices rise again
Fuel prices in the UK saw an increase in 2024, with petrol and diesel rising by 10p per litre since the start of the year, according to RAC Fuel Watch data. This equates to an […]
UK
Crude Oil News
Oil and gas firms granted access to drill under UK offshore wind farms
The government is set to make a significant announcement this Friday, granting permission for fossil fuel companies to explore for oil and gas beneath offshore wind-power sites. The move, disclosed by the North Sea Transition […]
International News
UK fusion energy gets boost
The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the Czech Republic’s Centrum výzkumu Řež (CVŘ) have signed an agreement to advance fusion energy. Fusion is the process that occurs at the centre of stars and is […]
Energy Transition
‘UK losing green investment race’
Chris Stark, former head of the UK’s Climate Change Committee, has raised concerns that the UK is losing green investment opportunities to other nations. Speaking to the Financial Times, Mr Stark pointed out Prime Minister […]
Climate Crisis
We can delay the net zero fantasy and make cheap energy Britain’s reality, says Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg
The Energy Secretary, Claire Coutinho, has courageously challenged the extreme ideology of green-ism, in a landmark speech which warned that the net zero agenda and its policies could crush British businesses if not implemented properly. […]
Climate Crisis
The Case Against Net Zero
In October 2008, Parliament passed the Climate Change Act requiring the U.K. Government to ensure that by 2050 “the net U.K. carbon account” was reduced to a level at least 80% lower than that of […]
Climate Crisis
Europe still debating its Green Industrial Strategy
It was one of the key talking points Monday’s election debate – how decarbonisation can drive Europe’s future prosperity. Almost five years after the Green Deal was announced, this concept remains firmly embedded in […]
International News
Energy Secretary cautions against Net Zero Leviathan impact on economy
Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho has drawn attention to the potential implications of a centralized approach to achieving net zero emissions. Speaking at the Innovation Zero conference in London, Ms Coutinho emphasised the importance of considering […]
Finance
Major investment fuels Morocco – UK power link
Energy company GE Vernova has invested $10.2 million (£8.1m) in the Morocco – UK Power Project, aiming to accelerate its delivery. The project seeks to provide renewable energy to power approximately seven million British homes, […]
Electric Vehicles
Electric grid wars are a direct assault on the Western middle class
As in the Medieval past, scarcity will likely define our present, facilitated by our “net zero” economy. This brave new world will support fewer people, juggling between them expensive resources, less food, and uncertain energy […]