JERA launches Singapore hub to integrate LNG and low-carbon fuels

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Japanese utility JERA has created JERA Global Energy Solutions (GES) in Singapore to consolidate strategy, procurement and investments across its liquefied natural gas (LNG) and low-carbon fuel value chains. The new unit will develop a stable and diversified long-term LNG portfolio while advancing ammonia and hydrogen projects, working alongside JERA’s existing trading arm, JERA Global […]

Welsh community energy co-op secures £1.4 million to expand rooftop solar

Egni Co-op, managed by community energy charity Awel Aman Tawe, has secured almost £1.4 million from the Development Bank of Wales’ Local Energy Fund to deploy around 2 MW of community-owned rooftop solar. The loan will finance installations on schools and public buildings across Wales, generating about 1.9 GWh of renewable electricity annually, with roughly […]

Labour MPs press Burnham to reject Rosebank as North Sea debate sharpens

More than 60 Labour MPs and MSPs have urged Andy Burnham to resist pressure to approve the Rosebank oil field, arguing that a new oil development would undermine the government’s climate and clean-power agenda. The… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]

BP scraps deputy chief executive role with Carol Howle and HR chief to exit

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BP deputy chief executive Carol Howle will retire in the third quarter, less than three months after being appointed to the role following a period as interim chief executive. Chief executive Meg O’Neill will not… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]

Oil prices slide as US-Iran talks cool ‘war premium’

Brent crude fell to around $73/barrel and US WTI to about $69 per barrel on Monday, marking their steepest quarterly decline since the pandemic, as prospects for US-Iran talks and improved shipping flows eased supply fears. Analysts note that previously stranded tankers are resuming voyages through the Strait of Hormuz, temporarily boosting supply, while Morgan […]

National Grid charges forward with £1.2 billion overhead line programme

National Grid has launched the next phase of its Electricity Transmission Partnership (ETP), awarding contracts worth £1.2 billion to five delivery partners – Balfour Beatty, M Group, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Murphy and OTW – to upgrade more than 1,000 km of existing overhead lines across England and Wales. The partnership adopts a long‑term, collaborative delivery approach, rewarding […]