Energy security, electrification and the ocean: A trio of global inflection points
June 12, 2026
OPEC production collapse: OPEC’s oil output fell to 20.04 million barrels per day in April, its lowest level since at least
Policy
Ofgem finds energy suppliers financially stronger but warns risks remain
June 11, 2026
Ofgem’s 2026 Supplier Financial Resilience Report shows that domestic suppliers held £6.8 billion in regulatory capital in March 2026, more than
Norway orders review of 35 billion NOK floating wind subsidy
June 10, 2026
Norway’s parliament has unexpectedly ordered a review of a 35 billion NOK (£2.6 bn) subsidy for the Utsira Nord floating wind project, raising
UK invests £50 million in Somerset flood resilience amid record rainfall
June 10, 2026
The UK government has announced a £50 m package to bolster flood defences in Somerset after the county experienced its second‑wettest January
China leads surge in low‑carbon industrial investment – Mission Possible Partnership
June 9, 2026
The Mission Possible Partnership (MPP) recorded 19 low‑carbon industrial projects reaching final investment decisions (FIDs) globally between November 2025 and April
EU plans to tax electricity less than gas to spur electrification and ease bills
June 9, 2026
A draft Commission proposal would require all EU member states to tax electricity at a lower rate than natural gas. This
Ireland seeks evidence on geological hydrogen storage to unlock offshore wind integration
June 8, 2026
Ireland’s Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications launched a call for evidence on Monday to inform policy and regulation for
Iberdrola secures EU support for eight industrial heat‑electrification projects
June 8, 2026
Iberdrola won eight projects in the European Commission’s first auction for decarbonising industrial heat, securing almost €50 million in grants. The
Report warns coastal communities risk being left behind in marine energy transition
June 8, 2026
A report by the TRANSECTS programme warns that current governance arrangements risk leaving coastal communities to bear the costs of the
Great British Energy seeks new chair as Juergen Maier steps down
June 5, 2026
Great British Energy chair Juergen Maier has announced he will step down in October, triggering a search for a new chair
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