Rishi Sunak to offer council tax rebates and cuts to protect households from rising energy bills February 3, 2022 The Treasury is preparing a council tax rebate scheme as part of Chancellor Rishi Sunak's plans to ease the pressure on UK households this spring.
Gas prices rise amid Yamal-Europe pipeline turbulence and Ukraine tensions February 2, 2022 Gas prices have recovered from a mini-slump this month after flows in the Yamal-Europe pipeline were halted in both directions.
Ofgem to unveil new price for household energy bills tomorrow February 2, 2022 Market regulator Ofgem is set to announce the latest adjustment to the price cap tomorrow, amid fears of household bills rising 50 per cent.
Government plans £6bn loan scheme to protect households from soaring energy bills February 2, 2022 Downing Street will offer struggling energy companies access to billions of pounds in state-backed loans, according to The Times.
ExxonMobil records strong profits after cost-cutting measures February 1, 2022 Exxon Mobil has revealed full-year profits of $23bn, following a strong fourth-quarter of trading and successful cost cutting measures.
Treasury brings in super tax to prevent energy owners cashing out February 1, 2022 The Government has subtly introduced a new "super tax" to deter energy company owners from cashing out lucrative gas contracts.
Fresh doubts over Nord Stream 2 pipeline as EU put approval process on hold February 1, 2022 Approval for Nord Stream 2 has been put on hold, and the European Commission will scrutinise the project's compliance with EU energy policy.
Government fights off calls for new CO2 supply deal despite industry pressure January 31, 2022 Emergency supply deals arranged last year between Downing Street and the UK’s key CO2 producer came to an end yesterday, despite industry calls for a new arrangement.
Shell: What to expect from the energy giant’s upcoming fourth-quarter results January 31, 2022 Shell is set provide investors with a key update on its massive $7bn share buyback scheme during its fourth-quarter results later this week.
IEA suggests countries could turn to coal amid soaring gas prices January 31, 2022 European gas demand could decline this year as high prices make coal more competitive for power generation, according to the IEA.