The Government of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia has announced the launch of the NSW Hydrogen Strategy, a plan…
Energy crisis sparks divide in Europe over nuclear power
As energy prices continue to surge and shortages place energy infrastructure under increasing pressure, France is considering a new tack to shore up its energy mix. Per The Financial Times,…
UK Government discusses loans for struggling utilities and businesses
The UK Government’s business minister has asked the country’s treasury to prepare support for struggling energy firms. Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has asked the Treasury to prepare millions of pounds…
Bangladesh plans to build its second nuclear power plant
The Government of Bangladesh is set to build the country's second nuclear power plant after the completion of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressed an event…
As it happens: the UK gas price and petrol crisis
In the past few weeks, UK utilities have reached crisis point over the price of gas. Consistent rises in wholesale prices have made their business unprofitable, with no ability to…
Energy bills in the UK could rise as much as 30% in 2022
Cornwall Insight has forecast that the energy price cap, which was set at a record £1,277 a year from 1 October, will be increased further in spring 2022 if the…
Business optimism improves in September: Poll
Verdict has been conducting the poll to study the trends in business optimism during COVID-19 as reflected by the views of companies on their future growth prospects amid the pandemic.…