Category : Energy


SNP slams Sizewell C funding as Scotland overlooked

The SNP has accused the UK government of sidelining Scotland after billions were allocated to the Sizewell C nuclear project in England, reigniting tensions over energy investment disparities.

Labour greenlights Sizewell C nuclear plant

The Labour government has greenlit the Sizewell C nuclear power station, marking a pivotal shift in the UK's energy policy. Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the decision, emphasising job creation and energy security.

Compensation for faulty wall insulation

Energy regulator Ofgem has launched a compensation scheme for households affected by substandard solid wall insulation under the government's ECO scheme.

Smart meter refusal could cost Brits £1,000

UK households could be slapped with hefty fines if they refuse to install compulsory smart meters under new government proposals. Experts warn of rising costs and privacy concerns.

UK approves Sizewell C nuclear plant for energy security

The UK government has given the green light to the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, a landmark decision aimed at bolstering energy independence and reducing carbon emissions. Labour and industry leaders welcome the move.

Miliband slams gov't over Sizewell C delays

Labour's shadow energy secretary criticises the government for failing to secure funding for the Sizewell C nuclear plant, raising concerns over energy security.

UK finalises Sizewell C nuclear power deal

The UK government has finalised a landmark deal with investors to fund the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, marking a significant step towards energy security and net-zero goals.

Labour MPs push for energy bill overhaul

More than 100 Labour MPs are urging Ed Miliband to push for transformative changes to energy pricing, aiming to alleviate financial strain on households.

Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery to Close, 300 Jobs Lost

The Prax Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire is set to close, leaving hundreds of workers facing redundancy. The decision has sparked concerns over local employment and energy security.

China's coal industry faces clean energy reckoning

China's coal sector faces unprecedented challenges as the nation accelerates its shift towards renewable energy. Explore how this transition impacts global climate goals and local economies.

Exxon blocks Chevron's $53bn Hess oil deal

ExxonMobil and China's CNOOC have filed arbitration claims to block Chevron's $53bn acquisition of Hess, setting the stage for a fierce legal battle over Guyana's lucrative oil fields.

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