UK Energy Bills May Rise £500 a Year Amid Middle East Conflict
Middle East conflict could add £500 to UK energy bills and wipe out living standards growth, warns Resolution Foundation.
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Middle East Crisis May Add £500 to UK Energy Bills This Summer
Middle East crisis could add £500 to UK energy bills, wiping out living standards growth, warns Resolution Foundation.
UK Energy Price Cap to Rise 13% from July Amid Iran Conflict
Ofgem raises energy price cap by 13% to £1,862 from July, citing Iran war-driven global gas price surge. Households face £18 monthly increase.
Miliband's £1.1bn Offshore Wind Budget Criticised as Insufficient
Ed Miliband's £1.1bn annual offshore wind budget criticised as too low to meet 2030 green targets, covering only a quarter of eligible projects.
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US interest in electric vehicles surges 20% as gas prices hit $3.90/gallon amid Iran conflict, but market share remains low.
Europe Faces Fuel Shortage by April as Iran Crisis Hits Supplies, Shell Warns
Shell CEO warns Europe could face fuel shortages by April if Strait of Hormuz remains closed, with diesel and petrol under threat.
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UK inflation rises to 3.3% amid biggest jump in fuel prices in more than three years
UK inflation hits 3.3% in March as Iran war drives biggest fuel price jump in over three years, with petrol and diesel costs soaring.
LNG Exporters' $27bn War Windfall Revives Gas Tax Debate
New government estimates show Australian LNG exporters gaining $27bn from Middle East conflict, reigniting calls for higher gas taxes. Senator David Pocock says campaign for a gas tax continues.
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Oil Prices Could Hit $150 as Middle East War Disrupts Markets
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UK Drivers Urged to Fill Up Before Sunday as Diesel Nears 180p
UK motorists urged to fill up before Sunday as diesel prices set to soar to 180p, with petrol also rising due to Middle East conflict.
Australia’s Fuel Reserve Location Misunderstood, Experts Say
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Asia Turns to Coal as Iran War Disrupts Energy Supplies
Asia ramps up coal use amid energy shortages from Iran war, sparking climate warnings and calls for renewable investment.
New Zealand Reverses Fossil Fuel Ban Amid Climate Concerns
New Zealand's government votes to resume oil and gas exploration, reversing a 2018 ban, sparking climate and environmental backlash.
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Labour's 'keep calm' message on energy crisis criticised as experts warn of supply crisis and urge consumption cuts.
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Trump Launches Fresh Attack on UK Over North Sea Oil at Davos
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Two Crucial Tasks to Avoid Higher Energy Bills
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Vampire Devices Add £141 to UK Energy Bills
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UK Grid Rewiring Cost Could Hit £90bn in 2030s
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