EU Falls Behind China, US in Economic Competition Following 'Monumental Mistakes' - IEA Chief

Birol’s comment comes at a time when the EU leaders prepare to debate the bloc’s economic competitiveness this week as they head towards their June election.

Fury as the SNP quietly bans wood-burning stoves from newbuild homes in Scotland amid green drive - sparking fears for pensioners and remote Highland communities

Planning guidance published at the start of April outlaws the installation of 'direct emission heating systems' - referring to stoves, oil heaters and gas boilers - in new homes.

EU Devises Deal to Extend Tariff-Free Ukraine Trade Amid Raging Farmers' Protests

The EU-Ukraine preferential trade regime, abolishing tariffs on Ukrainian goods and foods, first took effect in June 2022. Despite the move backfiring on Kiev’s fervid supporters, and forcing them to contend with angry protests by their own...

So could this tiny street in a Fife town really solve the world's energy crisis?

Given the disappearance, decades ago, of its fishing and mining, Buckhaven is perhaps not somewhere you would expect to find a sparkling and innovative vision of the future.

EU Partially Extends Suspension of Duties on Ukraine's Agricultural Exports Until June 2025

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Parliament and the European Council on Wednesday reached an agreement to extend the temporary suspension of duties on exports of Ukrainian agricultural products to the European Union until June 5, 2025.

Brussels Creates Food Crisis Simulation Amid Farmers’ Protests

Over two days in central Brussels last month, about 60 European Union (EU) and government officials, food security experts, industry representatives and journalists met with each-other to confront the possibility of a food crisis.

Cost of living crisis fears saw 80 per cent of UK families turn down their heating last year as they are warned bills this winter could be high again

Forecasters predict the UK's energy price cap will rise to 3.5 per cent in January. If costs surge as predicted, the annual bill could be almost £1,900 for a typical dual fuel household, Tado reports.

Household bills to fall by £150 as Ofgem cuts energy price cap

Average annual bill now at lowest level since April 2022

Energy bills to remain 'volatile' for some time, warns Ofgem boss as seven million Brits face paying MORE this winter with most vulnerable put in desperate situation of choosing between 'heating or living'

Energy regulator Ofgem said today that the new cap on a unit of gas and electricity for England, Wales and Scotland would reduce the average bill to £1,923 from October 1, from £2,074 per year.

Putin’s invasion fuels $800bn leap in state energy subsidies, says IMF

Energy crunch results in bigger debts and more vulnerability to rising interest rates

Ofgem under fire as 7 million face higher energy bills this winter

Surge in standing charges and loss of government subsidies to leave families worse off

Energy bills will cost more for 7.2 million households this winter despite an expected fall in the price cap, analysis finds

Analysis by the Resolution Foundation suggests that while the cost per unit of energy is coming down, 7.2 million - or 35 per cent of homes - in England will spend more.

Energy bills expected to fall by £150 from October

Price cap forecast to drop to £1,925 but wholesale gas costs to stay above pre-crisis levels

Energy price cap keeping bills artificially high, think tank warns

Ministers urged to scrap the cap as Britain’s inflation crisis persists

Power station operator Drax furiously DENIES claims it used government energy subsidy loophole to avoid paying £639m to households at height of cost-of-living crisis

The energy firm is accused of abusing the energy subsidies system by moving production from biomass plants to facilities maximising profits at the peak of the energy crisis last year.

Plan to boost nuclear power production to hit net zero merely a ‘wish list’, MPs warn

Ministers have yet to outline a strategy for how they’ll quadruple atomic energy output

British Gas profits leap to record high after price cap increase

Energy supplier receives £500m boost while millions struggle with bills

Britain faces years of stagnation because of high interest rates, economists warn

Hawkish rises will condemn economy to sluggish growth, EY Item Club says

‘Daft’ energy rules are wrecking British manufacturing, says Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Billionaire calls for ministers to back fracking and new nuclear reactors in latest broadside

Martin Lewis warns thousands could face huge increases in energy bills - so are YOU affected? 

The money saving expert took to social media to explain how those who are locked in on costly fixers lost their government 'Energy Price Guarantee' subsidy on July 1.

B&Q dims lights and makes shops cooler to cut costs

The retailer is trying to make savings amid rampant inflation