UK energy debt relief scheme delayed
May 12, 2026
A government plan to clear £500 million of household energy debt has been stalled by legislative delays. Suppliers warn unpaid bills
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Global fossil fuel phase-out summit convenes in Colombia
April 27, 2026
Around 50 countries have gathered to discuss the phase-out of fossil fuels in Santa Marta, Colombia. The summit operates outside of
Brussels readies measures to ease Europe’s energy shock following Iran conflict
April 22, 2026
The European Commission is drafting measures to reduce electricity taxes and refill gas storage ahead of winter. A revised document warns
Miliband recasts net zero as energy security in landmark speech
April 22, 2026
UK energy secretary Ed Miliband told industry that the UK must treat clean energy as a defence priority, arguing the Iran
Ofgem gets new teeth to protect consumers
April 22, 2026
The UK government will give the energy regulator authority to enforce consumer protection law and fine companies that mistreat customers. Executives
UK to reform electricity pricing to cut bills and speed renewables
April 21, 2026
Britain’s government plans to delink electricity prices from volatile gas markets by offering older renewable generators long‑term, fixed‑price contracts, covering roughly
India withdraws bid to host COP33 climate summit
April 17, 2026
India’s foreign ministry confirmed it has withdrawn its offer to host the United Nations COP33 summit in 2028. Reuters reported earlier
UK to scrap carbon price support on power generation from 2028
April 16, 2026
Britain’s Carbon Price Support – currently set at £18 per tonne of CO2 – has been frozen until April 2028 and
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