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Only one energy firm provides adequate support to customers struggling with bills, Ofgem says

A study by Ofgem revealed British Gas was the only supplier with no issues in how they support struggling customers

Manchester Evening News · Sep 27, 2022

Sen. Joe Manchin III warns of strange bedfellows in permitting reform fight, but finds his own

WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin III’s controversial bill that would make it easier to build new power plants, dams, pipelines, transmission lines, wind turbines and solar farms could get a vote in the Senate as early as Tuesday afternoon.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 27, 2022

Explosion and gas leak at Nord Stream pipeline branded 'Russia terrorist attack'

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said the leaks at Nord Stream were caused by sabotage while Ukraine believes an explosion at the site is a "terrorist attack"

Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022

German minister sees nuclear extension as increasingly likely - Spiegel

Germany's economy minister expects to have to extend the lifespans of the country's last two nuclear power plants to avoid possible outages and grid bottlenecks in Europe's biggest economy this winter, Spiegel weekly reported on Tuesday.

Reuters · Sep 27, 2022

Video shows boiling seas above broken Nord Stream pipelines

Denmark's armed forces on Tuesday released video showing bubbles rushing to the surface of the Baltic Sea above the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, and said the largest gas leak had caused surface disturbance of well over 1 kilometre in diameter.

Reuters · Sep 27, 2022

Nord Stream pipeline leaks spark sabotage fears

The Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines have been central to the ongoing energy crisis in Europe.

Axios · Sep 27, 2022

Some 503,000 still without power in Puerto Rico after Fiona

An estimated 503,000 homes and businesses were still without power in Puerto Rico on Tuesday after Hurricane Fiona hit on Sept. 18 and caused an island-wide power outage for its 3.3 million people.

Reuters · Sep 27, 2022

Climate campaigner ejected from Labour event sponsored by Drax power plant firm

Activists interrupt party conference debate to criticise company’s wood-burning biomass operations

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

European leaders blame sabotage as gas pours into Baltic from Nord Stream pipelines

Ursula Von der Leyen warns of ‘strongest possible response’ to attacks on European energy infrastructure

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

EU chief Von der Leyen says 'sabotage' behind Nord Stream pipeline leaks

Sabotage is the most likely cause of leaks in two Baltic Sea gas pipelines between Russia and Europe, EU chief Ursula Von der Leyen said Tuesday. The Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines have been at the centre of geopolitical tensions in recent months as Russia cut gas supplies to…

France 24 · Sep 27, 2022