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This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereSeverin Carrell is the Guardian’s Scotland editor.Keir Starmer is not expected to campaign in the Hamilton byelection, a critical contest for Scottish Labour which takes place in early June, …
Oil company says Giulia Chierchia will not be replaced after pressure from investors including ElliottBusiness live – latest updatesThe architect of BP’s failed green energy agenda will leave the embattled oil company within months as it continues its…
Common Wealth says private gas-fired stations can charge exorbitant fees when renewable energy is in short supplyBritain’s gas power stations should be nationalised to prevent their owners from holding the electricity market “to ransom”, a thinktank ha…
The outage, blamed by operators on temperature variations, left tens of millions without electricityLights flickered back to life across most of Spain and Portugal on Tuesday after a massive blackout hit the Iberian peninsula, stranding passengers in t…
Several countries in Europe have been scrambling to restore electricity after a huge power cut caused blackouts Spain and Portugal hit by massive power outageSpain, Portugal and some of south-west France suffered a massive power cut on Monday, with maj…
Transport, ATMs and telecommunications all affected as operator blames extreme temperature variationsEurope live – latest updatesTens of millions of people across Spain and Portugal have been plunged into a huge power blackout blamed by the Portuguese …
Critical minerals, nuclear power and the ‘weaponisation’ of energy supplies were discussed at international conferenceThe UK and the International Energy Agency gathered ministers and high-level officials from 60 countries to Lancaster House in London …
Spending watchdog warns £6.5bn in funding may not offer value for public money amid ongoing sustainability concernsA government spending watchdog has questioned the value of the multi-billion pound subsidies granted to the Drax power plant in North Yor…
Government is ‘setting up conversations’ as companies arrive in London for clean energy summit The UK is to woo global green investors, including those scared away from the US by the actions of Donald Trump, by offering cash and infrastructure improvem…
Bosses from automative, manufacturing and energy warned MPs about effect of Trump tariffsBritain’s manufacturers will start cutting jobs “within weeks” unless the government can strike a deal to safeguard the UK economy from Donald Trump’s trade war, i…