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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Business
Jack Abela

How are energy companies making so much money? Shell and BP announce whopping profits

Both Shell and BP have recently recorded mind-blowing second quarter profits while the UK tackles a fuel and energy crisis.

Energy giant BP confirmed a whopping £6.9billion profit in the three months leading to June, over triple the amount made this time last year.

The news breaks as drivers in the UK face stupendously high prices at petrol stations, with fuel prices decreasing slightly since July.

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