China and the US are the clear frontrunners in data centre rollouts as they battle for AI leadership

Outgoing UK leader was hesitant to argue the case for his government’s ambitious energy goals

Extreme heat increases demand for power and reduces efficiency of solar panels

The UK’s next PM faces some hard decisions. Bringing the failing utility into state ownership isn’t one of them

Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed says Gulf state will resume normal LNG production within weeks

One of UK’s biggest private schemes wrote off stake in beleaguered utility in 2024

Critics dub Aliko Dangote a crony capitalist. He says he is pioneering Asian-style economic development

Report argues that switching to heat pumps and electric cars would bring down energy bills and avoid price shocks

Companies are racing to develop ‘mine-to-magnet’ supply chains to reduce dependency on China

The EU carbon pricing model is being supplanted by Beijing’s green tech spending and Donald Trump’s oil price shock

Also in today’s newsletter: global gas flaring jumps to highest level since 2019

China Resources New Energy Holdings attracts strong interest from retail investors ahead of Shenzhen debut

Warning comes ahead of EU energy ministers meeting — but is disputed by industry experts

AI data centres and electricity shortages are forcing the state to weaken its opposition to fossil fuels

Plants pushed jet fuel production to record levels after Iran war cut off Middle East export routes

Shares in Fermi collapsed after it failed to secure an anchor tenant and its CEO was fired. Can it ever fulfil its promise?

Company signs 20-year agreement to develop data centre in heart of US oil country that could include gas-fired plant

Better batteries, or Na?

Many tanker operators reluctant to move vessels until Iran and the US strengthen ceasefire deal

Partnership with Octopus Energy to launch 30 stations by 2035 as companies target cost advantage over diesel