BP weighs sale of Egyptian gas assets as new CEO retools portfolio
May 15, 2026
BP is considering selling some natural gas assets in Egypt as part of CEO Meg O’Neill’s overhaul to cut debt and focus
Fossil Fuels
UAE fast‑tracks pipeline to bypass Hormuz and double exports
May 15, 2026
Abu Dhabi’s crown prince ordered state company ADNOC to accelerate construction of a West-East pipeline, doubling the UAE’s oil export capacity
EU considers carbon pricing for international flights
May 13, 2026
The European Commission is reviewing whether to expand its Emissions Trading System to cover flights departing the EU. Currently, only flights
OPEC trims 2026 oil demand growth but expects a rebound in 2027
May 13, 2026
OPEC’s latest monthly report has cut the forecast for 2026 global oil demand growth from 1.38 million barrels per day to
IEA warns of the largest‑ever oil supply shock; global deficit looms
May 13, 2026
The International Energy Agency’s May oil market report warns that the Middle East war has shut in more than 14 million
The UK Energy Independence Bill – accelerating clean power and shielding consumers
May 13, 2026
The King’s Speech signalled the new government’s flagship Energy Independence Bill, pledging to scale up home‑grown renewables and break the link
Renewables save the UK £1.7 billion in gas imports
May 12, 2026
Record UK wind and solar output since late February 2026 curtailed 41 TWh of gas imports – equivalent to 34 LNG
New Energy Weekly – 8 May 2026
May 11, 2026
Why energy security is once again driving the agenda The week beginning 4 May 2026 marked an inflection point for the
Central banks hold rates but signal concern over energy-driven inflation
May 1, 2026
The European Central Bank and Bank of England have decided to hold interest rates, despite bearish economic sentiment. Both banks signal
UK economy faces slowdown as energy prices drive inflation
May 1, 2026
Rising energy costs are expected to slow UK economic growth, with inflation pressures linked to global energy markets. This highlights the
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