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Could Liz Truss allow new drilling for oil and gas and still strengthen the UK's net zero target?

The UK’s new prime minister, Liz Truss, has pledged to suspend green levies on energy bills and look for “better ways to deliver our net zero targets”. Despite a record-breaking heatwave plus wildfires, droughts and floods worldwide, neither contender for the Conservative Party leadership felt the urge, as David Cameron…

The Conversation

Pipeline protester jailed for breaching High Court injunction

Scott Breen was previously among the group of campaigners who occupied a network of tunnels under a small park next to Euston station.

The Independent UK

Spain extends gas price cap amid fears of total Russian gas cut-off

Spain will extend a gas price cap to power plants linked to heavy industry amid fears Russia could cut off all gas supply to Europe by land or sea, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday.

Reuters

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China agrees to pay for Russian gas in roubles and yuan: Gazprom

Russia is pushing to reduce reliance on the US dollar and boost economic ties with China amid Western sanctions.

Al Jazeera

Expert shares cost-effective tips to help you save hundreds on your energy, gas, and electricity bills

Residential electricity bills are expected to rise by 26.7% while household gas bills will go up by 37.5% from October 1

Irish Mirror

Germany examining whether energy levy can apply retroactively - Scholz

Germany is examining whether it is legally possibie to make retroactive a planned levy on energy companies' coincidental profits, Germany Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.

Reuters

Turkey's Erdogan says 'Europe reaping what it sowed' on energy crisis

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Russia is cutting natural gas flows to Europe in retaliation for sanctions, adding that Europe is "reaping what it sowed".

Reuters

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New update on energy bills shows that UK plans to borrow billions to cut costs

The newly appointed Prime Minister, Liz Truss, is set to be planning to borrow billions of pounds to help limit the damage caused by rapidly increasing energy bills across the country.

Edinburgh Live

Nan, 80, terrified of energy costs after £5,000 Scottish Power bill

"'I'm terrified, I cant sleep. I've had the bailiffs at my house"

Liverpool Echo

Aussie coal in permanent decline: report

Energy market turmoil doesn't mark the start of a "renaissance" for coal-fired power, instead global security concerns and record prices suggest a quicker end.

AAP

France preparing disused pipeline to supply more winter gas to Germany

France is reactivating a disused pipeline in its northeastern Moselle administrative department, originally built for east-to-west flows, to send Germany gas under an energy deal unveiled by President Emmanuel Macron, according to French officials.

Reuters

How will Liz Truss help businesses and households with soaring energy bills?

Exact details of prime minister’s plans are not yet known but proposals include a freeze on bills and a £40bn package for businesses

The Guardian - UK

EXPLAINER: Europe struggles with crisis as Russia cuts gas

Europe is struggling to contain an energy crisis as Russia throttles back supplies of natural gas

The Independent UK

Factbox-Hurdles for Germany's planned nuclear winter reserve

Germany wants to keep two southern nuclear plants, Isar 2 and Neckarwestheim 2 open in reserve mode beyond their scheduled closure at the end of 2022, to help avoid potential energy shortages in a winter when most Russian gas supply has dried up.

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Al Jazeera

Infographic: How much of Europe’s energy comes from gas?

In 2021, one-third of Europe’s energy – used for generating electricity, transport and heating – came from burning gas.

France 24

European cost-of-living crisis leads to protests in Germany and Italy

Pressure is piling on European governments as energy prices continue to soar. After Russia said it wouldn't deliver gas on its Nord Stream 1 pipeline until Western sanctions are lifted, Portugal announced a new support programme for households and Austria's chancellor presented a price cap on electricity. Pressure is also…

The Independent UK

Russia sends more energy to Asia as Europe cuts back

A new report says Russia sent significantly more oil and coal to India and China over the summer compared with the start of the year, while European countries that long relied on Russian energy have cut back sharply in response to the war in Ukraine

Belfast Live

Firmus Energy announce increase in gas tariffs by over 56%

The increase will take effect from October 3

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Russia says United States is behind Europe's gas supply crisis

Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the United States had fomented Europe's gas supply crisis by pushing European leaders towards the "suicidal" step of cutting economic and energy cooperation with Moscow.

Reuters

Exclusive-Gazprom says Nord Stream 1 resumption depends on Siemens Energy

Russia's biggest natural gas pipeline to Europe will not resume pumping until Siemens Energy repairs faulty equipment, Gazprom’s Deputy Chief Executive Vitaly Markelov told Reuters on Tuesday.

Reuters

Lebanon's President: TotalEnergies could help Lebanon in maritime demarcation with Israel

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday that France-based oil and gas company, TotalEnergies, could help his country solve maritime demarcation issues with Israel, according to a post from the presidency office on Twitter.

The Independent UK

Commissioner: EU to unveil new responses to energy crisis

The European commissioner for energy says the EU's next steps for addressing the continent’s worsening energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are expected to be unveiled next week

Asharq Al-Awsat

Aoun: TotalEnergies Could Help Lebanon in Maritime Demarcation With Israel

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said on Tuesday that France-based oil and gas company, TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA), could help his country solve maritime demarcation issues with Israel, according to a post from the presidency office on Twitter. Aoun would make "contacts to help in this regard, will increase communications this month", the…

The Independent UK

Fears grow for Ukraine nuke plant ahead of inspector report

Fears are growing for Europe’s largest nuclear power plant as shelling around it continues

Bangkok Post

Assistance promised for this month's high power bills

The cabinet will next week decide on proposed measures to assist householders as the cost of electricity rises to a record-high, and assistance will be provided to meet September's bills, according Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow.

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