Ofgem warns most energy suppliers must improve help available for people struggling to pay their bills British Gas was the only supplier found not to have any significant issues. Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022
How to cope with cost of living crisis How worried should you be and where should you start to manage your money? Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 217 As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 217th day, we take a look at the main developments. Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2022
Queensland plans to use 80 per cent renewable energy by 2035. How will it be achieved? Hydro storage technology, a switch to solar and wind, and plans for a "SuperGrid" will all be needed to help Queensland meet its ambitious clean energy targets. ABC News · Sep 28, 2022
Queensland's energy transition welcomed Long-term energy targets have been welcomed as the Queensland government announced the modernisation of it's energy sector in a 10-year plan. AAP · Sep 28, 2022
Will Labour’s energy plans work? While there are questions about the pace of Labour’s proposals, criticism in rightwing newspapers is bizarrely wide of the mark The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022
EU chief vows retaliation if pipeline damage is sabotage The European Union foreign policy chief says the bloc suspects that damage to two underwater natural gas pipelines was sabotage and is warning of retaliation for any attack on Europe’s energy networks The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Push to strip nuclear power ban after subs Nationals senator Matt Canavan is pushing to overturn a ban on nuclear energy in Australia saying the industry needed time to grow before an energy crisis hits. AAP · Sep 28, 2022
Queensland government pledges to end reliance on coal-fired power by 2035 Annastacia Palaszczuk says state is facing a ‘climate emergency’ while unveiling $62bn energy plan The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022
Blinken Says US Supporting Europe after Nord Stream Leaks The United States said Tuesday it was ready to help European allies on energy security after leaks were detected on the Nord Stream pipelines and said it was assessing whether sabotage was to blame. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States was looking at reports that the leaks… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 28, 2022
Russia gas pipeline ‘sabotage’ an ‘attempt to destabilise energy supply to EU’ Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, the Nord Stream pipelines have been at the center of an energy clash between Europe and Russia The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Fossil fuel recruiters banned from UK university careers service Exclusive: Birkbeck, University of London, is first institution to blacklist firms ‘most responsible for destroying the planet’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022
Power company's bushfire plan 'inadequate' Essential Energy says it is changing its bushfire risk policies, after a Black Summer bushfire burnt through 3000 hectares. AAP · Sep 28, 2022
Ukraine war: New EU sanctions will ‘make Kremlin pay’ for ‘sham referendums’ Russia to lose out on seven billion euros in new import bans The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022
Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2022 Zero emissions target for air travel eyed at UN summit International Civil Aviation Organization holds first assembly since COVID pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
ABC News · Sep 28, 2022 Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces $62b clean energy plan including 'world's largest pumped hydro energy storage' Annastacia Palaszczuk announces a higher renewable energy target as part of the state's 10-year energy plan that she says will support 100,000 jobs.
Reuters · Sep 27, 2022 Analysis-Nord Stream gas leaks raise climate fears, but impact hard to quantify Unexplained leaks in two Russian gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea are spewing out greenhouse gas emissions, raising fears that the disruption could cause a climate calamity
McClatchy Washington Bureau · Sep 27, 2022 In letter to Biden, Puerto Rico governor requests Jones Act waiver to ease fuel shortage MIAMI — Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi on Tuesday asked President Joe Biden to partially waive maritime shipping restrictions so more diesel and other fuels can arrive on the island immediately, a week after Hurricane Fiona knocked out the territory’s electrical grid and left residents relying on generators for daily…
France 24 · Sep 27, 2022 Norway, Poland open new gas pipeline amid Nord Stream leaks As European leaders were warning of sabotage to the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, Poland and Norway inaugurated a new conduit that will reduce dependence on Russian gas. The move underscores the urgency of EU economies' search for new energy sources. Also in the show: our Berlin correspondents Nick…
Bangkok Post · Sep 27, 2022 Making sure net-zero pledges really count Walking down a Toronto street recently I saw an ad touting a fossil-fuel company's net-zero credentials. But to see such belief-straining claims, I would not even need to leave my house.
Bangkok Post · Sep 27, 2022 PSTC set to return to profit as new pipeline goes online SET-listed Power Solution Technologies (PSTC), a provider of construction services and clean energy solutions, expects higher revenue to help it return to profit next year, following almost three consecutive years of losses.
Reuters · Sep 27, 2022 Group of countries push EU for gas price cap -letter A group of European Union countries are pushing Brussels to produce plans this week for a bloc-wide cap on the price of gas, according to a letter seen by Reuters late on Tuesday.
ABC News · Sep 27, 2022 Queensland government set to unveil major investments along with 10-year energy plan Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk will today unveil what she has called "one of the biggest announcements our government has ever made", including the state's energy plan for the next decade.
Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022 Vladimir Putin accused of 'terror' after gas pipe explosions rattle Baltic Sea Ruptures were discovered on two major pipelines that supplied gas to European countries until very recently.
WEKU · Sep 27, 2022 Seismologists suspect explosions damaged undersea pipelines that carry Russian gas The events on Monday in the Baltic Sea resembled blasts from depth charges or mines, according to a Swedish researcher. They caused major leaks from the inactive Nord Stream pipelines.