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EDF extends operating life of two UK nuclear plants by two years

EDF Energy will extend the operating life of its Hartlepool and Heysham 1 nuclear plants in Britain by two years to March 2026, it said on Thursday, boosting the country's energy security amid turbulent gas and power markets.

read more... 13/03/2023

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Orsted says huge UK Hornsea 3 wind project at risk without government action

Development of what would be the world’s largest wind farm off the coast of Britain is in doubt, with developer Orsted saying it needs more support from the government such as tax breaks to proceed with the project after costs soared.

read more... 06/03/2023

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Utilities expect UK to maintain household power bill support

British energy companies expect the government to change course and maintain its support for households for high gas and electricity bills at or near existing levels after the current package expires in April, reported the BBC on Friday.

read more... 03/03/2023

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EU bans Russians from booking gas storage

The EU has banned Russian nationals and companies from booking capacity in the bloc's natural gas storage facilities in its latest sanctions to pressure Russia to end its war in Ukraine.

read more... 01/03/2023

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Borrell: New EU sanctions against Russia before Feb 24

European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell stated on Monday that the 10th sanctions package against Russia is expected to be adopted by the EU before the end of the week, which also marks the anniversary of the onset of the Ukrainian conflict.

read more... 21/02/2023

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