National Gas forecasts 99m cubic metre daily supply margin for winter
October 23, 2026
Great Britain is expected to have sufficient gas supply capability this winter, with a forecast margin of 99 million cubic metres
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UK approves Jackdaw gas production and announces £2bn Energy Wealth Fund
October 21, 2026
The UK government has approved gas production from the Jackdaw field and announced an Energy Wealth Fund with an initial £2
Perenco completes Leman South and Durango subsea decommissioning
October 20, 2026
Perenco UK has completed the plugging and abandonment of the Leman South and Durango subsea wells in the Southern North Sea,
Exxon flags $4.5 billion refining uplift as fuel disruption reshapes earnings
October 20, 2026
Stronger refining margins are expected to add $4.5 billion to ExxonMobil’s Q3 earnings compared with the previous quarter. Lower liquids prices
Burnham promises imminent North Sea decisions as ministers stress legal caution
October 20, 2026
Ministers have reinforced expectations of decisions on Jackdaw and Rosebank, but announced no approval on 16 October. Earlier consents were found
Serica Energy cuts production forecast as Triton restart slips to late November
October 20, 2026
Serica Energy has lowered its 2026 production forecast after a further delay to the restart of the Triton production vessel, where
IEA accelerates diesel releases as fuel squeeze tests emergency response
October 16, 2026
IEA members will accelerate outstanding emergency stock releases, including more than 20 million barrels of diesel. The intervention largely delivers earlier
EU leaders seek energy price relief as winter pressures test market policy
October 16, 2026
EU leaders are discussing temporary measures to protect households and businesses from high energy costs. Electricity market design and the emissions
Ukraine resumes refinery strikes as attempted energy truce unravels
October 16, 2026
A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at a refinery in Russia’s Ryazan region, according to Russian authorities. Kyiv says it
Minister warns of tougher funding choices for next UK carbon capture projects
October 15, 2026
Carbon capture minister Martin McCluskey has warned that the next deployment phase faces difficult funding decisions. The government continues to support
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