The Latest Breaking News on Energy

North Dakota oil output unexpectedly dips in July

North Dakota's oil production unexpectedly fell 2.5% in July due to a dearth of new wells coming online.

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

Hydrogen powerhouse to lead energy future

One of the world's biggest renewable hydrogen plants will be built in Western Australia's Pilbara as economies move to replace fossil fuels and cut emissions.

AAP · Sep 16, 2022

EU Parliament backs resolution criticising TotalEnergies project in Uganda

The EU raises serious questions about the actions of French energy giant TotalEnergies in Uganda, with MEPs saying the group's oil pipeline project has led to evictions and arrests. Also in this edition: the United Nations publishes a report shedding light on increased human rights violations in Burkina Faso. Finally,…

France 24 · Sep 15, 2022

Biden plans floating platforms to expand offshore wind power

The Biden administration hopes to develop floating platforms in the deep ocean for offshore wind towers that could power millions of homes and vastly expand offshore wind in the United States

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Ukraine: Kryvyi Rih residents urged to shelter as Russian missiles strike again

Zelenskiy meets Von der Leyen in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on power and utilities providers

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022

Activists accused of breaching oil terminal injunction remanded in custody

Demonstrators, aged 24 to 78, appeared at the Royal Courts of Justice on Thursday afternoon following a protest at the Kingsbury Oil Terminal.

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

"Can't pay, don't pay" - Italian group urges energy bill strike

An Italian consumer group has called for an energy bills strike, offering legal support to people unable or unwilling to pay skyrocketing gas and electricity prices amid the soaring cost of living, it said on Thursday.

Reuters · Sep 15, 2022

Fracking: if Liz Truss wants a major shale gas industry, she is 280 million years late

In some respects, the UK has been among the world’s most successful countries at taking action against climate change over the past few decades. Yet that progress could be reversed and thrown away for a few years of slightly cheaper gas for a few people, and a lot of profits…

The Conversation · Sep 15, 2022

Could Wael Sawan usher in a renewable revolution at Shell?

Campaigners hope to see a radical shift under the former renewables boss but it is likely to be more continuation than revolution

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022

Soaring North Sea oil prices to 'boost' independence cause, economists say

SOARING oil and gas revenues from the North Sea could give arguments for Scottish independence a “boost”, experts have said.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2022